Italian Serie A

Internazionale vs Fiorentina, 2024-25 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Internazionale
  • 28': Marin Pongracic (OG)
  • 52': Marko Arnautovic
FT
2 - 1
Fiorentina
  • 44': Rolando Mandragora (P)

Inter take revenge on Fiorentina to stay in title hunt

Inter Milan secured a 2-1 home win over Fiorentina on Monday, with Marko Arnautovic's second-half header keeping them within striking distance of Serie A leaders Napoli.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Offside, Fiorentina. Moise Kean is caught offside.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matteo Darmian with a cross.
  • 2': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
  • 2': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Robin Gosens (Fiorentina).
  • 3': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Offside, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian is caught offside.
  • 4': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marin Pongracic.
  • 8': Attempt saved. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 13': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
  • 13': Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 14': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Augusto with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Beltrán.
  • 17': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
  • 21': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Fabiano Parisi.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 21': Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni following a corner.
  • 23': Foul by Moise Kean (Fiorentina).
  • 23': Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Rolando Mandragora.
  • 24': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 27': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Rolando Mandragora.
  • 28': Substitution, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic replaces Marcus Thuram because of an injury.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 28': Own Goal by Marin Pongracic, Fiorentina. Inter Milan 1, Fiorentina 0.
  • 30': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
  • 30': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez with a through ball.
  • 33': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 34': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
  • 34': Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 34': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 36': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 36': Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 36': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 37': Dangerous play by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
  • 37': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 39': Foul by Amir Richardson (Fiorentina).
  • 39': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Carlos Augusto.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rolando Mandragora with a cross following a corner.
  • 41': Penalty conceded by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 43': VAR Decision: Penalty Fiorentina.
  • 44': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Fiorentina 1. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
  • 45'+1': Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+2': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 1, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Piotr Zielinski replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
  • 50': Foul by Moise Kean (Fiorentina).
  • 50': Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 51': Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
  • 52': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Fiorentina 1. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Carlos Augusto with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Lucas Beltrán (Fiorentina).
  • 54': Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Matías Moreno (Fiorentina).
  • 57': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner from a direct free kick.
  • 60': Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan).
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
  • 62': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Robin Gosens.
  • 62': Substitution, Fiorentina. Danilo Cataldi replaces Amir Richardson.
  • 62': Substitution, Fiorentina. Michael Folorunsho replaces Fabiano Parisi.
  • 63': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Rolando Mandragora.
  • 63': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross following a corner.
  • 64': Attempt blocked. Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 65': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
  • 65': Substitution, Inter Milan. Nicola Zalewski replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 66': Foul by Moise Kean (Fiorentina).
  • 66': Piotr Zielinski (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 66': Moise Kean (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Substitution, Fiorentina. Nicolò Fagioli replaces Matías Moreno.
  • 67': Substitution, Fiorentina. Nicolò Zaniolo replaces Lucas Beltrán.
  • 70': Dodô (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan).
  • 70': Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Foul by Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina).
  • 71': Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 75': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Zaniolo.
  • 77': Substitution, Inter Milan. Mehdi Taremi replaces Marko Arnautovic.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski.
  • 78': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by David de Gea.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross.
  • 79': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Nicolò Zaniolo.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Piotr Zielinski with a cross.
  • 79': Foul by Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
  • 79': Moise Kean (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Fiorentina).
  • 80': Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Substitution, Fiorentina. Albert Gudmundsson replaces Rolando Mandragora.
  • 82': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
  • 82': Nicolò Fagioli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Nicola Zalewski (Inter Milan).
  • 84': Nicolò Zaniolo (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Nicolò Zaniolo (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danilo Cataldi.
  • 86': Foul by Albert Gudmundsson (Fiorentina).
  • 86': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Attempt saved. Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matteo Darmian.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
  • 89': Foul by Nicolò Zaniolo (Fiorentina).
  • 89': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Mehdi Taremi (Inter Milan).
  • 90'+2': Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Dodô (Fiorentina).
  • 90'+3': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Piotr Zielinski (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mehdi Taremi.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Piotr Zielinski (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan).
  • 90'+4': Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Fiorentina 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 2, Fiorentina 1.

Statistics

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15 Fouls 16
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
1 Corner Kicks 8
7 Saves 1
37.7 Possession 62.3
7 SHOTS 22
2 ON GOAL 8
0.3 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
288 Accurate Passes 509
346 Passes 568
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 12
13 Crosses 31
0.2 Cross % 0.4
39 Long Balls 47
16 Accurate Long Balls 36
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
2 Blocked Shots 5
7 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
4 Interceptions 5
25 Effective Clearances 15
25 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 67,484

Serie A Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Internazionale 28 +36 61
2 Napoli 28 +22 60
3 Atalanta 28 +37 58
4 Juventus 28 +20 52
Full Table

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 Yellow Card
23 Nicolò Barella Yellow Card
20 Hakan Çalhanoglu Yellow Card
30 Carlos Augusto
36 Matteo Darmian
10 Lautaro Martínez
9 Marcus Thuram
Internazionale Substitutes:
Nicola Zalewski, Yann Bisseck, Mehdi Taremi, Joaquín Correa, Stefan de Vrij, Davide Frattesi, Alessandro Calligaris, Josep Martínez, Marko Arnautovic, Kristjan Asllani, Piotr Zielinski.

FIO Fiorentina (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
43 David de Gea (GK)
5 Marin Pongracic
6 Luca Ranieri
22 Matias Moreno
65 Fabiano Parisi Yellow Card
24 Amir Richardson Yellow Card
8 Rolando Mandragora
21 Robin Gosens
2 Dodô
20 Moise Kean Yellow Card
9 Lucas Beltrán
Fiorentina Substitutes:
Andrea Colpani, Michael Folorunsho, Cher Ndour, Nicolò Zaniolo, Pietro Terracciano, Maat Caprini, Danilo Cataldi, Tomasso Martinelli, Albert Gudmundsson, Nicolo Fagioli.

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