Italian Serie A

FT Friday, March 10, 2023
Internazionale DWWLW 1
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Spezia LDLDD 2
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Alberto Picco · 11,767 att.

Match Report

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Inter's slim title hopes fading away after shock loss at Spezia

Inter Milan's faint hopes of catching runaway Serie A leaders Napoli suffered a huge blow when they fell to a shock 2-1 defeat at lowly Spezia.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
0
13
Corner Kicks
1
0
Saves
6
68.8
Possession
31.2
28
SHOTS
4
8
ON GOAL
2
0.3
On Target %
0.5
1
Penalty Goals
1
2
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
476
Accurate Passes
190
557
Passes
265
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
16
Accurate Crosses
1
52
Crosses
7
0.3
Cross %
0.1
45
Long Balls
64
25
Accurate Long Balls
21
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
2
8
Effective Tackles
8
19
Tackles
15
0.4
Tackle %
0.5
6
Interceptions
9
8
Effective Clearances
38
8
Clearances
38

Head to Head

INT leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SPE · 3-5-2

  1. 69Bartlomiej DragowskiG
  2. 29Mattia CaldaraCD
  3. 43Dimitris NikolaouCD-L
  4. 4Ethan AmpaduCD-R
  5. 33Kevin AgudeloCM-L
  6. 77Szymon ZurkowskiCM-R
  7. 6Mehdi BourabiaAM
  8. 11Emmanuel GyasiLM
  9. 27Kelvin AmianRM
  10. 18M'Bala NzolaCF-L
  11. 14Eldor ShomurodovCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 1Jeroen ZoetSUB
  2. 19Raimonds KrollisSUB
  3. 8Albin EkdalSUB
  4. 40Petar ZovkoSUB
  5. 7Jacopo SalaSUB
  6. 65Simone GiorgeschiSUB
  7. 72Tio CipotSUB
  8. 55Przemyslaw WisniewskiSUB
  9. 25Salvatore EspositoSUB
  10. 30Daniel MaldiniSUB
  11. 21Salvador FerrerSUB
  12. 24Viktor KovalenkoSUB
  13. 10Daniele VerdeSUB

INT · 3-5-2

  1. 1Samir HandanovicG
  2. 15Francesco AcerbiCD
  3. 95Alessandro BastoniCD-L
  4. 33Danilo D'AmbrosioCD-R
  5. 22Henrikh MkhitaryanCM-L
  6. 23Nicolò BarellaCM-R
  7. 77Marcelo BrozovicAM
  8. 8Robin GosensLM
  9. 36Matteo DarmianRM
  10. 10Lautaro MartínezCF-L
  11. 90Romelu LukakuCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 46Mattia ZanottiSUB
  2. 12Raoul BellanovaSUB
  3. 2Denzel DumfriesSUB
  4. 9Edin DzekoSUB
  5. 24André OnanaSUB
  6. 21Alex CordazSUB
  7. 14Kristjan AsllaniSUB
  8. 20Hakan ÇalhanogluSUB
  9. 6Stefan de VrijSUB
  10. 5Roberto GagliardiniSUB
  11. 45Valentin CarboniSUB
  12. 32Federico DimarcoSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Mattia Caldara (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 14' Penalty saved! Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  4. 45' Substitution, Spezia. Daniel Maldini replaces Eldor Shomurodov.
  5. 45' Substitution, Spezia. Albin Ekdal replaces Szymon Zurkowski.
  6. 55' Goal! Spezia 1, Inter Milan 0. Daniel Maldini (Spezia) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by MBala Nzola.
  7. 66' Substitution, Inter Milan. Hakan Çalhanoglu replaces Nicolò Barella.
  8. 66' Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Robin Gosens.
  9. 66' Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Danilo D'Ambrosio.
  10. 66' Substitution, Inter Milan. Edin Dzeko replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  11. 67' Substitution, Spezia. Viktor Kovalenko replaces Kevin Agudelo.
  12. 71' Dimitrios Nikolaou (Spezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 80' Substitution, Inter Milan. Valentín Carboni replaces Matteo Darmian.
  14. 81' Substitution, Spezia. Salvador Ferrer replaces Emmanuel Gyasi because of an injury.
  15. 83' Goal! Spezia 1, Inter Milan 1. Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  16. 87' Goal! Spezia 2, Inter Milan 1. MBala Nzola (Spezia) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  17. 89' Substitution, Spezia. Przemyslaw Wisniewski replaces Daniel Maldini.

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