Lecce vs Internazionale, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie A
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Leaders Inter cruise to 4-0 win at Lecce with Martinez double
Inter Milan remained on course for their 20th domestic title as they stormed to a 4-0 win at Lecce in Serie A on Sunday after two goals by captain Lautaro Martinez helped them maintain their nine-point lead at the top of the table.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez is caught offside.
- 2': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Federico Baschirotto (Lecce).
- 2': Foul by Nicola Sansone (Lecce).
- 2': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Nicola Sansone (Lecce) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 3': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 6': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan).
- 6': Nicola Sansone (Lecce) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 7': Attempt missed. Pontus Almqvist (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alexis Blin following a set piece situation.
- 8': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
- 9': Attempt missed. Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
- 12': Antonino Gallo (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 13': Offside, Lecce. Roberto Piccoli is caught offside.
- 15': Goal! Lecce 0, Inter Milan 1. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kristjan Asllani with a through ball following a fast break.
- 17': Offside, Lecce. Roberto Piccoli is caught offside.
- 17': Antonino Gallo (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 18': Foul by Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan).
- 18': Hamza Rafia (Lecce) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Nicola Sansone (Lecce) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pontus Almqvist.
- 22': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
- 25': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Yann Bisseck.
- 25': Attempt missed. Hamza Rafia (Lecce) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicola Sansone with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Lecce).
- 27': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Nicola Sansone (Lecce).
- 28': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Attempt missed. Hamza Rafia (Lecce) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicola Sansone.
- 32': Attempt missed. Antonino Gallo (Lecce) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Valentin Gendrey with a cross.
- 33': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Foul by Ahmed Touba (Lecce).
- 36': Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Lecce) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hamza Rafia with a cross.
- 36': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Carlos Augusto.
- 37': Foul by Alexis Blin (Lecce).
- 37': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan).
- 38': Hamza Rafia (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Foul by Hamza Rafia (Lecce).
- 39': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
- 42': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
- 43': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 43': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ahmed Touba.
- 45': Attempt saved. Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 45'+1': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Federico Dimarco.
- 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Hamza Rafia (Lecce) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Nicola Sansone (Lecce) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ylber Ramadani.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Lecce 0, Inter Milan 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Lecce 0, Inter Milan 1.
- 46': Attempt blocked. Nicola Sansone (Lecce) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pontus Almqvist with a cross.
- 46': Attempt missed. Alexis Blin (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Antonino Gallo with a cross.
- 49': Attempt saved. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 51': Foul by Federico Baschirotto (Lecce).
- 51': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Ahmed Touba.
- 52': Offside, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries is caught offside.
- 54': Goal! Lecce 0, Inter Milan 2. Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez.
- 55': Substitution, Inter Milan. Nicolò Barella replaces Kristjan Asllani.
- 56': Foul by Nicola Sansone (Lecce).
- 56': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Goal! Lecce 0, Inter Milan 3. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 57': Substitution, Lecce. Lameck Banda replaces Nicola Sansone.
- 57': Substitution, Lecce. Joan González replaces Ahmed Touba.
- 57': Substitution, Lecce. Mohamed Kaba replaces Hamza Rafia.
- 58': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Yann Bisseck.
- 60': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 61': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Valentin Gendrey.
- 63': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 63': Valentin Gendrey (Lecce) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 63': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 64': Attempt missed. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Pontus Almqvist with a headed pass.
- 64': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davy Klaassen replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 65': Substitution, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 66': Attempt missed. Lameck Banda (Lecce) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 67': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Federico Baschirotto.
- 67': Goal! Lecce 0, Inter Milan 4. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
- 70': Offside, Lecce. Lameck Banda is caught offside.
- 71': Attempt saved. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pontus Almqvist.
- 72': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Alexis Blin.
- 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Ebenezer Akinsanmiro replaces Davide Frattesi.
- 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Tajon Buchanan replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 77': Substitution, Lecce. Remi Oudin replaces Pontus Almqvist.
- 77': Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Lameck Banda (Lecce).
- 78': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro.
- 78': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Wladimiro Falcone.
- 79': Substitution, Lecce. Medon Berisha replaces Ylber Ramadani.
- 82': Foul by Alexis Blin (Lecce).
- 82': Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 82': Foul by Medon Berisha (Lecce).
- 84': Delay in match because of an injury Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan).
- 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Attempt saved. Roberto Piccoli (Lecce) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Valentin Gendrey with a cross.
- 86': Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Foul by Medon Berisha (Lecce).
- 88': Attempt blocked. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Mohamed Kaba.
- 89': Attempt missed. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Barella with a cross following a corner.
- 90': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Denzel Dumfries.
- 90': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Davy Klaassen.
- 90': Corner, Lecce. Conceded by Davy Klaassen.
- 90'+1': Second Half ends, Lecce 0, Inter Milan 4.
- 0': Match ends, Lecce 0, Inter Milan 4.
Statistics
 INT |
LEC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 3 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 60.7 | Possession | 39.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 7 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 484 | Accurate Passes | 294 |
| 557 | Passes | 353 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 19 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 46 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 19 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 16 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 5 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 18 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
Location: Lecce, Italy
Attendance: 27,910
Venue: Stadio Ettore Giardiniero - Via del Mare
Location: Lecce, Italy
Attendance: 27,910
Serie A Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 33 | +61 | 86 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 33 | +25 | 69 |
| 3 | Juventus | 33 | +21 | 64 |
| 4 | Bologna | 33 | +22 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Lecce (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Wladimiro Falcone (GK) |
| 59 | Ahmed Touba |
| 6 | Federico Baschirotto |
| 25 | Antonino Gallo |
| 17 | Valentin Gendrey |
| 8 | Hamza Rafia |
| 20 | Ylber Ramadani |
| 29 | Alexis Blin |
| 91 | Roberto Piccoli |
| 11 | Nicola Sansone  |
| 7 | Pontus Almqvist |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 77 | Emil Audero (GK) |
| 6 | Stefan de Vrij |
| 30 | Carlos Augusto |
| 31 | Yann Bisseck |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 16 | Davide Frattesi |
| 21 | Kristjan Asllani |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 2 | Denzel Dumfries |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 70 | Alexis Sánchez |
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