Internazionale vs Atalanta, 2023-24 Italian Serie A
· Italian Serie AInter extend lead atop Serie A with win over Atalanta
Inter Milan cruised to a 4-0 home win against Atalanta in Serie A on Wednesday, extending their lead at the top of the standings to 12 points.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 4': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 4': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 4': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Foul by Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta).
- 7': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Attempt saved. Mario Pasalic (Atalanta) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 10': Hand ball by Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta).
- 10': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 12': VAR Decision: No Goal Inter Milan 0-0 Atalanta.
- 16': Attempt missed. Aleksey Miranchuk (Atalanta) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
- 17': Attempt missed. Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 19': Offside, Inter Milan. Nicolò Barella is caught offside.
- 21': Hand ball by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 22': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan).
- 22': Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 24': Foul by Giorgio Scalvini (Atalanta).
- 24': Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni.
- 26': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Atalanta 0. Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 28': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 28': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt saved. Matteo Darmian (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 29': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Hans Hateboer.
- 31': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 31': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 32': Offside, Atalanta. Aleksey Miranchuk is caught offside.
- 33': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Éderson.
- 34': Attempt missed. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 34': Offside, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
- 38': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 38': Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan).
- 39': Foul by Teun Koopmeiners (Atalanta).
- 39': Kristjan Asllani (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Federico Dimarco.
- 41': Attempt missed. Sead Kolasinac (Atalanta) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 45': Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Foul by Éderson (Atalanta).
- 45': Éderson (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Atalanta 0. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Benjamin Pavard.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Atalanta 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 2, Atalanta 0.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Matteo Darmian.
- 48': Attempt saved. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 48': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Marco Carnesecchi.
- 48': Penalty conceded by Hans Hateboer (Atalanta) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 52': VAR Decision: Penalty Inter Milan.
- 53': Berat Djimsiti (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card.
- 54': Penalty saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
- 54': Goal! Inter Milan 3, Atalanta 0. Federico Dimarco (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
- 56': Attempt missed. Éderson (Atalanta) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Ademola Lookman replaces Aleksey Miranchuk.
- 57': Substitution, Atalanta. Michel Adopo replaces Teun Koopmeiners.
- 58': Substitution, Atalanta. Mitchel Bakker replaces Sead Kolasinac.
- 58': Substitution, Atalanta. Isak Hien replaces Giorgio Scalvini.
- 61': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
- 62': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 63': Corner, Atalanta. Conceded by Davide Frattesi.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 65': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 65': Isak Hien (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Charles De Ketelaere (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 67': Attempt blocked. Éderson (Atalanta) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Zappacosta with a cross.
- 68': Offside, Atalanta. Michel Adopo is caught offside.
- 68': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 69': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan).
- 69': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 70': Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 70': Foul by Mitchel Bakker (Atalanta).
- 71': Mitchel Bakker (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Goal! Inter Milan 4, Atalanta 0. Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) header from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez following a set piece situation.
- 73': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davy Klaassen replaces Davide Frattesi because of an injury.
- 76': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 76': Michel Adopo (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 76': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Atalanta. El Bilal Touré replaces Charles De Ketelaere.
- 79': Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Foul by Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan).
- 80': Foul by Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan).
- 80': Éderson (Atalanta) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 81': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 82': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 82': Foul by Davide Zappacosta (Atalanta).
- 83': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 83': Foul by Hans Hateboer (Atalanta).
- 89': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': Foul by El Bilal Touré (Atalanta).
- 89': El Bilal Touré (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davy Klaassen.
- 90'+1': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Éderson.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mitchel Bakker (Atalanta) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michel Adopo.
- 90'+5': Foul by Ademola Lookman (Atalanta).
- 90'+5': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 4, Atalanta 0.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 4, Atalanta 0.
Statistics
ATA |
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|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 41.1 | Possession | 58.9 |
| 6 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 352 | Accurate Passes | 529 |
| 409 | Passes | 590 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 12 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 48 | Long Balls | 52 |
| 32 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 12 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 14 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 14 | Clearances | 13 |
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 71,422
Serie A Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internazionale | 15 | +20 | 33 |
| 2 | AC Milan | 15 | +11 | 32 |
| 3 | Napoli | 15 | +9 | 31 |
| 4 | AS Roma | 14 | +7 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
| 6 | Stefan de Vrij |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 28 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 23 | Nicolò Barella |
| 21 | Kristjan Asllani |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 8 | Marko Arnautovic |
Atalanta (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 29 | Marco Carnesecchi (GK) |
| 19 | Berat Djimsiti |
| 23 | Sead Kolasinac |
| 42 | Giorgio Scalvini |
| 13 | Éderson |
| 8 | Mario Pasalic |
| 7 | Teun Koopmeiners |
| 77 | Davide Zappacosta |
| 33 | Hans Hateboer |
| 17 | Charles De Ketelaere |
| 59 | Alexey Miranchuk |
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