Cremonese vs Internazionale, 2022-23 Italian Serie A, Regular Season
· Italian Serie ALautaro Martinez scores twice to help Inter beat Cremonese in Serie A
Inter Milan forward Lautaro Martinez scored twice as his second-placed side fought back to earn a 2-1 win at Cremonese in Serie A on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 2': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
- 4': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Matteo Bianchetti.
- 5': Attempt missed. Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
- 7': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Leonardo Sernicola.
- 7': Attempt blocked. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
- 7': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 8': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 9': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marco Benassi.
- 9': Attempt missed. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 11': Goal! Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 0. David Okereke (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Soualiho Meïté.
- 13': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 15': Foul by David Okereke (Cremonese).
- 15': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt missed. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 18': Foul by David Okereke (Cremonese).
- 18': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi.
- 20': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
- 21': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 21': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by David Okereke.
- 21': Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross.
- 21': Goal! Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 1. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
- 22': Foul by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 22': Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries with a cross.
- 25': Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 26': Attempt saved. Marco Benassi (Cremonese) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leonardo Sernicola with a cross.
- 27': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni with a cross.
- 27': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
- 28': David Okereke (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan).
- 28': Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 33': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
- 34': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marco Benassi.
- 35': Attempt missed. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 37': Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by David Okereke (Cremonese).
- 38': Foul by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 38': Johan Vásquez (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Foul by Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan).
- 38': Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Roberto Gagliardini.
- 42': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 42': Soualiho Meïté (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 42': Marco Benassi (Cremonese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 43': Attempt missed. Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Marco Benassi with a cross.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 45': Attempt saved. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 45': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
- 45': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 45': First Half ends, Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 1.
- 47': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Emanuele Valeri.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
- 48': Attempt blocked. Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 48': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
- 49': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
- 51': Attempt saved. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries.
- 52': Attempt missed. Marco Benassi (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michele Castagnetti.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Ciofani.
- 53': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Alessandro Bastoni.
- 54': Attempt saved. Marco Benassi (Cremonese) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 57': Attempt missed. Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michele Castagnetti.
- 57': Hand ball by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 59': Foul by Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan).
- 59': Johan Vásquez (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Substitution, Cremonese. Cyriel Dessers replaces Daniel Ciofani.
- 60': Substitution, Cremonese. Felix Afena-Gyan replaces Michele Castagnetti.
- 61': Attempt missed. Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Federico Dimarco.
- 64': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
- 65': Attempt saved. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan with a cross.
- 65': Goal! Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
- 66': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 67': Substitution, Inter Milan. Robin Gosens replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 67': Substitution, Cremonese. Cristian Buonaiuto replaces Matteo Bianchetti.
- 68': Hand ball by Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan).
- 72': Offside, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani tries a through ball, but Robin Gosens is caught offside.
- 72': Substitution, Cremonese. Luca Zanimacchia replaces David Okereke.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leonardo Sernicola with a cross.
- 75': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Foul by Cyriel Dessers (Cremonese).
- 76': Attempt missed. Emanuele Valeri (Cremonese) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luca Zanimacchia.
- 77': Substitution, Inter Milan. Joaquín Correa replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 77': Substitution, Inter Milan. Romelu Lukaku replaces Edin Dzeko.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Cristian Buonaiuto (Cremonese) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers with a cross.
- 79': Cristian Buonaiuto (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 79': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 81': Attempt missed. Cyriel Dessers (Cremonese) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Soualiho Meïté.
- 82': Foul by Johan Vásquez (Cremonese).
- 82': Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Foul by Vlad Chiriches (Cremonese).
- 84': Joaquín Correa (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi.
- 88': Offside, Inter Milan. Joaquín Correa tries a through ball, but Alessandro Bastoni is caught offside.
- 90': Foul by Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese).
- 90': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Francesco Acerbi.
- 90'+1': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Vlad Chiriches.
- 90'+2': Offside, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini tries a through ball, but Romelu Lukaku is caught offside.
- 90'+2': Emanuele Valeri (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Luca Zanimacchia (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
- 90'+3': Foul by Romelu Lukaku (Inter Milan).
- 90'+3': Johan Vásquez (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 2.
- 0': Match ends, Cremonese 1, Inter Milan 2.
Statistics
 INT |
CRE |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 7 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 0 |
| 14 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Saves | 8 |
| 64.8 | Possession | 35.2 |
| 30 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 10 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 520 | Accurate Passes | 251 |
| 594 | Passes | 327 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 19 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 37 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.5 | Cross % | 0.5 |
| 53 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 34 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 8 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 16 | Tackles | 7 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 36 |
| 11 | Clearances | 36 |
Game Information
Competition: Italian Serie A
Venue: Giovanni Zini
Location: Cremona, Italy
Attendance: 14,554
Venue: Giovanni Zini
Location: Cremona, Italy
Attendance: 14,554
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 | Como | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Juventus | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Cremonese (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
| 21 | Vlad Chiriches |
| 5 | Johan Vásquez |
| 15 | Matteo Bianchetti |
| 28 | Souahilo Meïté |
| 26 | Marco Benassi |
| 19 | Michele Castagnetti |
| 3 | Emanuele Valeri |
| 17 | Leonardo Sernicola |
| 9 | Daniel Ciofani |
| 77 | David Okereke |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | André Onana (GK) |
| 15 | Francesco Acerbi  |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 5 | Roberto Gagliardini |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 2 | Denzel Dumfries |
| 9 | Edin Dzeko |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
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