Italian Serie A

Fiorentina vs Internazionale, 2021-22 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
  • 23': Riccardo Sottil
  • Red Card 78': Nicolás González
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  • 52': Matteo Darmian
  • 55': Edin Dzeko
  • 87': Ivan Perisic

Inter Milan go top with comeback win at Fiorentina

Inter Milan moved top of Serie A as goals by Edin Dzeko and Ivan Perisic helped the Italian champions secure a 3-1 win over Fiorentina.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 2': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 3': Foul by Lucas Torreira (Fiorentina).
  • 3': Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 8': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Cristiano Biraghi.
  • 9': Attempt blocked. Marco Benassi (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 10': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Samir Handanovic.
  • 11': Foul by Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
  • 11': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
  • 14': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
  • 14': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 17': Foul by Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan).
  • 17': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Matija Nastasic (Fiorentina).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Riccardo Sottil.
  • 22': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
  • 22': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 23': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 0. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 25': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 25': Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
  • 27': Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 28': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
  • 28': Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
  • 29': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 30': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dusan Vlahovic.
  • 35': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marco Benassi.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross.
  • 37': Offside, Inter Milan. Hakan Calhanoglu tries a through ball, but Ivan Perisic is caught offside.
  • 42': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
  • 42': Hand ball by Lucas Torreira (Fiorentina).
  • 43': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic with a cross.
  • 44': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 44': Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Torreira.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 0.
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Marco Benassi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joseph Alfred Duncan with a cross.
  • 47': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Marco Benassi (Fiorentina).
  • 48': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 52': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 1. Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 55': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Matija Nastasic.
  • 55': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 2. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 56': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
  • 56': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
  • 57': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
  • 58': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 59': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 59': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Attempt missed. Riccardo Sottil (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 61': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 61': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 63': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 63': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Ivan Perisic.
  • 64': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 65': Substitution, Fiorentina. Sofyan Amrabat replaces Lucas Torreira.
  • 66': Substitution, Fiorentina. Álvaro Odriozola replaces Marco Benassi.
  • 66': Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Matteo Darmian.
  • 67': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
  • 67': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matías Vecino replaces Nicolò Barella.
  • 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Edin Dzeko.
  • 72': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan).
  • 72': Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Attempt blocked. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matija Nastasic.
  • 73': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Riccardo Sottil.
  • 74': Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara replaces Riccardo Sottil.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu.
  • 77': Foul by Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan).
  • 77': Álvaro Odriozola (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 78': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  • 78': Second yellow card to Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 80': Foul by Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 80': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Attempt saved. Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matías Vecino.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 82': Foul by Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 82': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 83': Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 83': Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  • 84': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  • 84': Substitution, Fiorentina. José Callejón replaces Joseph Alfred Duncan.
  • 84': Substitution, Fiorentina. Aleksandr Kokorin replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 85': Foul by Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan).
  • 85': Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Offside, Fiorentina. Bartlomiej Dragowski tries a through ball, but Dusan Vlahovic is caught offside.
  • 87': Goal! Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 3. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini.
  • 90': Foul by Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan).
  • 90': Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ivan Perisic.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Álvaro Odriozola.
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Nikola Milenkovic.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Fiorentina 1, Inter Milan 3.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 1
8 Corner Kicks 4
5 Saves 2
47 Possession 53
17 SHOTS 14
5 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
366 Accurate Passes 434
429 Passes 497
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
8 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 15
0.4 Cross % 0.2
35 Long Balls 57
21 Accurate Long Balls 30
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
5 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 4
9 Tackles 6
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 13
14 Effective Clearances 10
14 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Artemio Franchi
Location: Firenze, Italy
Attendance: 15,297

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 29 +42 68
2 AC Milan 29 +23 60
3 Napoli 29 +15 59
4 Como 29 +26 54
Full Table

Line-Ups

FIO Fiorentina (4-3-3)

No. Name
69 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
55 Matija Nastasic
4 Nikola Milenkovic
3 Cristiano Biraghi
24 Marco Benassi
18 Lucas Torreira
32 Alfred Duncan
5 Giacomo Bonaventura
9 Dusan Vlahovic
22 Nicolás González
33 Riccardo Sottil

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Samir Handanovic (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
37 Milan Skriniar Yellow Card
20 Hakan Çalhanoglu
23 Nicolò Barella
77 Marcelo Brozovic
14 Ivan Perisic
36 Matteo Darmian
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Edin Dzeko

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