Italian Serie A

Monza vs Internazionale, 2023-24 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Monza
  • Red Card 59':
  • 69': Matteo Pessina (P)
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1 - 5
Internazionale
  • 12': Hakan Çalhanoglu (P)
  • 14': Lautaro Martínez
  • 60': Hakan Çalhanoglu
  • 84': Lautaro Martínez (P)
  • 88': Marcus Thuram

Lautaro, Calhanoglu doubles lead Inter to rout of Monza

Inter Milan outclassed Monza to register a 5-1 away win in Serie A on Saturday with two goals each from Hakan Calhanoglu and Lautaro Martinez as Simone Inzaghi's side provisionally moved five points clear at the top of the table.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 5': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Foul by Andrea Colpani (Monza).
  • 5': Andrea Colpani (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 6': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matteo Darmian with a cross.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 8': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Dany Mota (Monza).
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard with a cross.
  • 10': Penalty conceded by Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 10': VAR Decision: Penalty Inter Milan.
  • 12': Goal! Monza 0, Inter Milan 1. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 14': Goal! Monza 0, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco.
  • 15': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 15': Matteo Pessina (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Patrick Ciurria.
  • 19': Offside, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco is caught offside.
  • 21': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Danilo D'Ambrosio.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
  • 24': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
  • 24': Roberto Gagliardini (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
  • 28': Patrick Ciurria (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 29': Matteo Pessina (Monza) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Monza) with an attempt from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrea Colpani with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 29': Offside, Monza. Matteo Pessina is caught offside.
  • 29': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Matteo Pessina (Monza) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 32': VAR Decision: No Goal Monza 0-2 Inter Milan.
  • 32': Offside, Monza. Dany Mota is caught offside.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Dany Mota (Monza).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 37': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 41': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 42': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 42': Warren Bondo (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Andrea Colpani (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 43': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 45'+5': Foul by Warren Bondo (Monza).
  • 45'+5': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Monza 0, Inter Milan 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Monza 0, Inter Milan 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Monza. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos replaces Patrick Ciurria.
  • 45': Substitution, Monza. Lorenzo Colombo replaces Warren Bondo.
  • 47': Offside, Monza. Valentín Carboni is caught offside.
  • 48': Delay in match because of an injury Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 49': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 53': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Matteo Darmian.
  • 55': Hand ball by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 55': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
  • 56': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Benjamin Pavard.
  • 57': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Federico Dimarco.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Monza) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Dany Mota with a cross following a corner.
  • 57': Substitution, Monza. Samuele Birindelli replaces Pedro Pereira.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 58': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 58': Valentín Carboni (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Corner, Monza. Conceded by Federico Dimarco.
  • 60': Goal! Monza 0, Inter Milan 3. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Thuram following a fast break.
  • 62': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
  • 62': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Nicolò Barella.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Samuele Birindelli (Monza) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Andrea Colpani.
  • 63': Andrea Colpani (Monza) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 65': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Roberto Gagliardini.
  • 66': Attempt saved. Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni with a cross.
  • 66': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Alessandro Sorrentino.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Alessandro Sorrentino (Monza).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Penalty Monza. Dany Mota draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 67': Penalty conceded by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 69': Goal! Monza 1, Inter Milan 3. Matteo Pessina (Monza) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 70': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Matteo Pessina.
  • 70': Samuele Birindelli (Monza) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Substitution, Monza. Pablo Marí replaces Danilo D'Ambrosio.
  • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
  • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Francesco Acerbi replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 72': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Matteo Pessina.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 77': Dany Mota (Monza) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
  • 77': Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
  • 77': Lorenzo Colombo (Monza) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Giorgos Kyriakopoulos (Monza) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Valentín Carboni.
  • 80': Substitution, Monza. Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro replaces Matteo Pessina.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
  • 81': Substitution, Inter Milan. Yann Bisseck replaces Benjamin Pavard.
  • 83': Penalty Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 83': Penalty conceded by Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Monza) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Goal! Monza 1, Inter Milan 4. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 87': Attempt missed. Dany Mota (Monza) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Valentín Carboni.
  • 88': Goal! Monza 1, Inter Milan 5. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan following a fast break.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Valentín Carboni (Monza).
  • 90'+2': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Monza 1, Inter Milan 5.
  • 0': Match ends, Monza 1, Inter Milan 5.

Statistics

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12 Fouls 6
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 3
5 Corner Kicks 4
1 Saves 2
42.7 Possession 57.3
20 SHOTS 9
7 ON GOAL 2
0.4 On Target % 0.2
2 Penalty Goals 1
2 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
331 Accurate Passes 477
390 Passes 534
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
7 Accurate Crosses 3
18 Crosses 11
0.4 Cross % 0.3
31 Long Balls 45
18 Accurate Long Balls 32
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
3 Blocked Shots 0
7 Effective Tackles 6
10 Tackles 8
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
9 Interceptions 7
10 Effective Clearances 11
10 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: U-Power Stadium
Location: Monza, Italy
Attendance: 14,670

Serie A Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Napoli 12 +10 26
2 Atalanta 12 +16 25
3 Fiorentina 12 +15 25
4 Internazionale 12 +12 25
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MON Monza (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
23 Alessandro Sorrentino (GK)
6 Roberto Gagliardini
5 Luca Caldirola
33 Danilo D'Ambrosio
32 Matteo Pessina
38 Warren Bondo
13 Pedro Pereira
84 Patrick Ciurria
47 Dany Mota
21 Valentin Carboni
28 Andrea Colpani Yellow Card
Monza Substitutes:
Stefano Gori, Daniel Maldini, Davide Bettella, Eugenio Lamanna, Giulio Donati, Samuele Vignato, Pablo Marí, Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro, Georgios Kyriakopoulos, Mirko Maric, Armando Izzo, Samuele Birindelli, Lorenzo Colombo.

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
28 Benjamin Pavard Yellow Card
22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
23 Nicolò Barella
20 Hakan Çalhanoglu
32 Federico Dimarco
36 Matteo Darmian
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Marcus Thuram
Internazionale Substitutes:
Denzel Dumfries, Stefano Sensi, Davy Klaassen, Francesco Acerbi, Kristjan Asllani, Emil Audero, Carlos Augusto, Davide Frattesi, Marko Arnautovic, Raffaele Di Gennaro, Alexis Sánchez, Yann Bisseck, Tajon Buchanan.

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