Internazionale vs Atlético Madrid, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16
· 1st LegLate Arnautovic strike gives Inter 1-0 win over Atletico
A late goal from substitute Marko Arnautovic gave Inter Milan a 1-0 home victory against Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie on Tuesday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 3': Attempt missed. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) header from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alessandro Bastoni with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 4': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 4': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 5': Foul by Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
- 5': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 12': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Koke.
- 13': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 17': Dangerous play by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 17': Marcos Llorente (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Attempt missed. Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcos Llorente.
- 24': Foul by Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan).
- 24': Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 25': Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid).
- 25': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 32': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcus Thuram with a headed pass.
- 34': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
- 36': Foul by Saúl Ñíguez (Atletico Madrid).
- 36': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolò Barella with a cross.
- 38': Foul by Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
- 38': José Giménez (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
- 38': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by José Giménez.
- 40': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 40': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Hand ball by Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan).
- 43': Attempt saved. Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Marcus Thuram (Inter Milan).
- 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Inter Milan 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Inter Milan 0, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 45': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Stefan Savic replaces José Giménez because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Inter Milan. Marko Arnautovic replaces Marcus Thuram because of an injury.
- 47': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 47': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Axel Witsel.
- 48': Foul by Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan).
- 48': Jan Oblak (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross.
- 49': Foul by Koke (Atletico Madrid).
- 49': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 52': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolò Barella.
- 53': Mario Hermoso (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan).
- 54': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Álvaro Morata replaces Saúl Ñíguez.
- 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 57': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Stefan de Vrij.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Yann Sommer (Inter Milan).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 59': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 59': Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 60': Attempt missed. Koke (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Antoine Griezmann.
- 60': Foul by Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
- 60': Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 61': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 61': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 63': Attempt missed. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Axel Witsel (Atletico Madrid).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 67': Foul by Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter Milan).
- 68': Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
- 68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Reinildo replaces Mario Hermoso.
- 68': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Pablo Barrios replaces Nahuel Molina.
- 69': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Foul by Antoine Griezmann (Atletico Madrid).
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Matteo Darmian.
- 69': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 72': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 72': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 73': Attempt blocked. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Hakan Çalhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 77': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Atletico Madrid. Ángel Correa replaces Antoine Griezmann because of an injury.
- 79': 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 Davide Frattesi.
- 79': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0. Marko Arnautovic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner.
- 81': Attempt missed. Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 82': Foul by Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid).
- 82': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Stefan Savic (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Davide Frattesi.
- 84': Benjamin Pavard (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Foul by Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid).
- 84': Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Foul by Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan).
- 86': Samuel Lino (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 87': Corner, Atletico Madrid. Conceded by Denzel Dumfries.
- 88': Attempt missed. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ángel Correa with a cross.
- 88': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 90': Attempt blocked. Álvaro Morata (Atletico Madrid) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
- 90'+1': Corner, Inter Milan. Conceded by Reinildo.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross.
- 90'+2': Davide Frattesi (Inter Milan) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Pablo Barrios (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+2': Koke (Atletico Madrid) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid).
- 90'+4': Foul by Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan).
- 90'+4': Ángel Correa (Atletico Madrid) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Carlos Augusto (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
- 0': Match ends, Inter Milan 1, Atletico Madrid 0.
Statistics
 ATM |
INT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 0 |
| 43.9 | Possession | 56.1 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 403 | Accurate Passes | 536 |
| 480 | Passes | 615 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 14 | Crosses | 21 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 46 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 6 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 13 | Tackles | 9 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 14 |
| 21 | Clearances | 14 |
Game Information
Competition: UEFA Champions League
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 73,709
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 73,709
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 |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 9 | Marcus Thuram |
Atlético Madrid (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Jan Oblak (GK) |
| 2 | José María Giménez |
| 22 | Mario Hermoso  |
| 20 | Axel Witsel |
| 8 | Saúl Ñíguez |
| 5 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 6 | Koke |
| 12 | Samuel Lino |
| 16 | Nahuel Molina |
| 7 | Antoine Griezmann |
| 14 | Marcos Llorente |
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