Italian Serie A

FT Monday, March 4, 2024
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Internazionale WWWWW 2
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Stadio Giuseppe Meazza · 75,421 att.

Match Report

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Inter extend Serie A lead to 15 points with win over Genoa

Inter Milan stretched their lead at the top of Serie A to 15 points as first-half goals from Kristjan Asllani and Alexis Sanchez secured a 2-1 home win against Genoa on Monday.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
5
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
1
38.2
Possession
61.8
10
SHOTS
15
2
ON GOAL
5
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
305
Accurate Passes
555
371
Passes
618
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
5
21
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.3
42
Long Balls
61
16
Accurate Long Balls
42
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
4
18
Tackles
7
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
4
Interceptions
5
21
Effective Clearances
19
21
Clearances
19

Head to Head

INT leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

INT · 3-5-2

  1. 1Yann SommerG
  2. 6Stefan de VrijCD
  3. 30Carlos AugustoCD-L
  4. 28Benjamin PavardCD-R
  5. 22Henrikh MkhitaryanCM-L
  6. 23Nicolò BarellaCM-R
  7. 21Kristjan AsllaniAM
  8. 32Federico DimarcoLM
  9. 2Denzel DumfriesRM
  10. 10Lautaro MartínezCF-L
  11. 70Alexis SánchezCF-R

GEN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Josep MartínezG
  2. 13Mattia BaniCD
  3. 22Johan VásquezCD-L
  4. 4Koni De WinterCD-R
  5. 32Morten FrendrupCM-L
  6. 10Junior MessiasCM-R
  7. 47Milan BadeljAM
  8. 3Aarón MartínLM
  9. 20Stefano SabelliRM
  10. 11Albert GudmundssonCF-L
  11. 19Mateo ReteguiCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20' Morten Frendrup (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 22' Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 30' Goal! Inter Milan 1, Genoa 0. Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
  4. 38' Goal! Inter Milan 2, Genoa 0. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 45' Substitution, Genoa. Kevin Strootman replaces Morten Frendrup.
  6. 45' Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Denzel Dumfries.
  7. 47' Kevin Strootman (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 54' Goal! Inter Milan 2, Genoa 1. Johan Vásquez (Genoa) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  9. 61' Johan Vásquez (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 63' Substitution, Genoa. Djed Spence replaces Aarón Martín.
  11. 63' Substitution, Genoa. Vítinha replaces Junior Messias.
  12. 65' Substitution, Inter Milan. Marcus Thuram replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  13. 65' Substitution, Inter Milan. Francesco Acerbi replaces Federico Dimarco.
  14. 69' Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 73' Substitution, Inter Milan. Yann Bisseck replaces Benjamin Pavard.
  16. 76' Substitution, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  17. 88' Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Stefano Sabelli.

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