Italian Serie A

Internazionale vs Lecce, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Internazionale
  • 5': Matteo Darmian
  • 70': Hakan Çalhanoglu (P)
FT
2 - 0
Lecce

    Inter beat Lecce to get 1st win of Serie A season

    Champions Inter Milan beat Lecce 2-0 at home in Serie A on Saturday as goals from Matteo Darmian and Hakan Calhanoglu secured Simone Inzaghi's side their first win of the season.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
    • 4': Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Mehdi Taremi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
    • 5': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Lecce 0. Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
    • 7': Attempt missed. Lameck Banda (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 7': Offside, Inter Milan. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is caught offside.
    • 9': Foul by Lameck Banda (Lecce).
    • 9': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
    • 12': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 16': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
    • 18': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan).
    • 18': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Federico Dimarco.
    • 20': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
    • 20': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Attempt missed. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Patrick Dorgu.
    • 23': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
    • 24': Foul by Hamza Rafia (Lecce).
    • 24': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Delay in match (Inter Milan).
    • 28': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 29': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Hamza Rafia.
    • 30': Foul by Antonino Gallo (Lecce).
    • 30': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 31': Antonino Gallo (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 32': Attempt saved. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from long range on the right is saved in the top left corner.
    • 32': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
    • 36': Foul by Nikola Krstovic (Lecce).
    • 36': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
    • 39': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
    • 39': Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
    • 45'+1': Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Hamza Rafia (Lecce) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Lecce 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 1, Lecce 0.
    • 46': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Antonino Gallo.
    • 46': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Nikola Krstovic.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Barella with a through ball.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
    • 50': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Kialonda Gaspar.
    • 52': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
    • 52': Hamza Rafia (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Federico Baschirotto (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lameck Banda with a cross.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 53': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Wladimiro Falcone.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Ylber Ramadani (Lecce) left footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lameck Banda.
    • 56': Foul by Balthazar Pierret (Lecce).
    • 56': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Federico Baschirotto (Lecce).
    • 58': Mehdi Taremi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Lameck Banda (Lecce).
    • 60': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Lameck Banda (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 63': Offside, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco is caught offside.
    • 64': Substitution, Lecce. Santiago Pierotti replaces Hamza Rafia.
    • 64': Substitution, Lecce. Tete Morente replaces Lameck Banda.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Balthazar Pierret.
    • 66': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Francesco Acerbi.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Nikola Krstovic (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Balthazar Pierret with a cross.
    • 68': Penalty Inter Milan. Marcus Thuram draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 68': Penalty conceded by Kialonda Gaspar (Lecce) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 70': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Lecce 0. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
    • 71': Delay in match (Inter Milan).
    • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Nicolò Barella.
    • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
    • 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Matteo Darmian.
    • 76': Foul by Federico Baschirotto (Lecce).
    • 76': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic replaces Marcus Thuram.
    • 77': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 77': Offside, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
    • 78': Foul by Balthazar Pierret (Lecce).
    • 78': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
    • 84': Hand ball by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
    • 84': Offside, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic is caught offside.
    • 85': Substitution, Lecce. Lassana Coulibaly replaces Nikola Krstovic.
    • 85': Substitution, Lecce. Medon Berisha replaces Balthazar Pierret.
    • 88': Attempt saved. Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
    • 88': Foul by Medon Berisha (Lecce).
    • 88': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by Medon Berisha (Lecce).
    • 89': Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan).
    • 90': Patrick Dorgu (Lecce) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Medon Berisha (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Federico Baschirotto.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Yann Sommer.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Marko Arnautovic.
    • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Antonino Gallo with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ylber Ramadani.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Lecce 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 2, Lecce 0.

    Statistics

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    12 Fouls 9
    2 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 4
    6 Corner Kicks 10
    1 Saves 4
    38.8 Possession 61.2
    10 SHOTS 11
    4 ON GOAL 3
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 1
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
    316 Accurate Passes 522
    366 Passes 582
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 4
    18 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    38 Long Balls 40
    15 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    8 Effective Tackles 12
    11 Tackles 14
    0.7 Tackle % 0.9
    3 Interceptions 6
    23 Effective Clearances 16
    23 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
    Location: Milano, Italy
    Attendance: 70,921

    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

    INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Yann Sommer (GK)
    15 Francesco Acerbi
    95 Alessandro Bastoni
    28 Benjamin Pavard
    22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
    23 Nicolò Barella
    20 Hakan Çalhanoglu
    32 Federico Dimarco
    36 Matteo Darmian
    9 Marcus Thuram
    99 Mehdi Taremi
    Internazionale Substitutes:
    Yann Bisseck, Piotr Zielinski, Alessandro Fontanarosa, Denzel Dumfries, Joaquín Correa, Davide Frattesi, Josep Martínez, Raffaele Di Gennaro, Marko Arnautovic, Kristjan Asllani, Carlos Augusto.

    LEC Lecce (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    30 Wladimiro Falcone (GK)
    6 Federico Baschirotto
    4 Kialonda Gaspar
    25 Antonino Gallo Yellow Card
    17 Valentin Gendrey
    8 Hamza Rafia
    75 Balthazar Pierret
    20 Ylber Ramadani
    9 Nikola Krstovic
    22 Lameck Banda Yellow Card
    13 Patrick Dorgu
    Lecce Substitutes:
    Rares Burnete, Santiago Pierotti, Jasper Samooja, Alexandru Borbei, Ed Mcjannet, José Antonio Morente, Christian Früchtl, Rémi Oudin, Filip Marchwinski, Thorir Johann Helgason, Andy Pelmard, Medon Berisha, Lassana Coulibaly.

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