Italian Serie A

Cagliari vs Internazionale, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

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  • 53': Alessandro Bastoni
  • 71': Lautaro Martínez
  • 78': Hakan Çalhanoglu (P)

Martinez ends goal drought as Inter Milan beat Cagliari

Inter coach Simone Inzaghi reaffirmed his faith in striker Lautaro Martinez after he ended his goal drought in Saturday's 3-0 win over Cagliari that kept the Nerazzurri at the top of Serie A.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 3': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 6': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 6': Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 8': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
  • 8': Sebastiano Luperto (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Offside, Cagliari. Gianluca Gaetano is caught offside.
  • 11': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Yann Bisseck.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
  • 13': Offside, Cagliari. Gianluca Gaetano is caught offside.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
  • 15': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
  • 16': Offside, Inter Milan. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is caught offside.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Michel Adopo (Cagliari) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Gaetano.
  • 17': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan following a fast break.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Tommaso Augello (Cagliari) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Gabriele Zappa with a cross.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross.
  • 31': Delay in match (Inter Milan).
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 32': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
  • 32': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 32': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 32': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Denzel Dumfries.
  • 34': Offside, Inter Milan. Marcus Thuram is caught offside.
  • 37': Foul by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
  • 37': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Corner, Cagliari. Conceded by Yann Bisseck.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Michel Adopo (Cagliari) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Gianluca Gaetano with a cross.
  • 39': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
  • 39': Yann Sommer (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Adam Obert.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 42': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
  • 44': Foul by Yerry Mina (Cagliari).
  • 44': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
  • 45'+2': Yerry Mina (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cagliari. Mateusz Wieteska replaces Yerry Mina.
  • 49': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Sebastiano Luperto.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Nicolò Barella following a corner.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
  • 53': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Gianluca Gaetano (Cagliari).
  • 53': Goal! Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 1. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) header from the left side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nicolò Barella with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 59': Foul by Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan).
  • 59': Gabriele Zappa (Cagliari) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Substitution, Cagliari. Razvan Marin replaces Adam Obert.
  • 59': Substitution, Cagliari. Leonardo Pavoletti replaces Gianluca Gaetano.
  • 61': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Tommaso Augello.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 62': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
  • 63': Attempt missed. Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni with a cross.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Foul by Roberto Piccoli (Cagliari).
  • 69': Offside, Inter Milan. Henrikh Mkhitaryan is caught offside.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 70': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Mateusz Wieteska.
  • 71': Goal! Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolò Barella with a cross following a corner.
  • 71': Substitution, Cagliari. Nicolas Viola replaces Antoine Makoumbou.
  • 73': Substitution, Inter Milan. Piotr Zielinski replaces Nicolò Barella.
  • 73': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
  • 74': Offside, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries is caught offside.
  • 75': Delay in match because of an injury Mateusz Wieteska (Cagliari).
  • 76': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
  • 77': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Gabriele Zappa.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Stefan de Vrij (Inter Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross.
  • 77': Penalty conceded by Mateusz Wieteska (Cagliari) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 78': Goal! Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 3. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 79': Substitution, Inter Milan. Mehdi Taremi replaces Marcus Thuram.
  • 79': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
  • 79': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 81': Offside, Cagliari. Nicolas Viola is caught offside.
  • 83': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
  • 83': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Substitution, Cagliari. Mattia Felici replaces Roberto Piccoli.
  • 84': Attempt saved. Mattia Felici (Cagliari) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Michel Adopo.
  • 86': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
  • 89': Foul by Mateusz Wieteska (Cagliari).
  • 89': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Leonardo Pavoletti (Cagliari).
  • 90': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Hand ball by Michel Adopo (Cagliari).
  • 90'+1': Offside, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries is caught offside.
  • 90'+2': Second Half ends, Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Cagliari 0, Inter Milan 3.

Statistics

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5 Fouls 14
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
6 Offsides 3
7 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 2
65.5 Possession 34.5
20 SHOTS 5
5 ON GOAL 1
0.3 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
502 Accurate Passes 212
574 Passes 291
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
9 Accurate Crosses 3
20 Crosses 20
0.5 Cross % 0.2
50 Long Balls 54
29 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 2
5 Effective Tackles 4
8 Tackles 9
0.6 Tackle % 0.4
7 Interceptions 5
14 Effective Clearances 21
14 Clearances 21

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Unipol Domus
Location: Cagliari, Italy
Attendance: 16,412

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
Napoli
Internazionale
Atalanta
Juventus
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Line-Ups

CAG Cagliari (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Simone Scuffet (GK)
6 Sebastiano Luperto
26 Yerry Mina
33 Adam Obert
28 Gabriele Zappa
70 Gianluca Gaetano
29 Antoine Makoumbou
8 Michel Adopo
91 Roberto Piccoli
3 Tommaso Augello
19 Nadir Zortea

INT Internazionale (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
31 Yann Bisseck
20 Hakan Çalhanoglu
22 Henrikh Mkhitaryan
23 Nicolò Barella
32 Federico Dimarco
2 Denzel Dumfries
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Marcus Thuram

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