
Inter Milan vs Milan 2021-22 Italian Serie A
1 - 2
AC Milan beat Inter with Olivier Giroud inspired comeback
![Giroud celeb AC MIlan_220205 [1296x729]](https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/photo/2022/0205/r970524_1296x729_16-9.jpg&w=900&h=360&scale=crop&cquality=80&location=origin)
Olivier Giroud scored twice in the space of three minutes to earn AC Milan a 2-1 comeback win over Serie A leaders Inter Milan on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 21': Alessio Romagnoli (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 38': Goal! Inter Milan 1, AC Milan 0. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, AC Milan. Junior Messias replaces Alexis Saelemaekers.
- 58': Substitution, AC Milan. Brahim Díaz replaces Franck Kessié.
- 60': Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
- 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 70': Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Ivan Perisic.
- 72': Brahim Díaz (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Substitution, Inter Milan. Arturo Vidal replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
- 75': Goal! Inter Milan 1, AC Milan 1. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
- 76': Ismaël Bennacer (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Goal! Inter Milan 1, AC Milan 2. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Davide Calabria.
- 80': Substitution, AC Milan. Rade Krunic replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
- 82': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matías Vecino replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
- 82': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
- 84': Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Rade Krunic (AC Milan) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+5': Theo Hernández (AC Milan) is shown the red card.
- 90'+7': Alessandro Bastoni (Internazionale) Red Card at 97'
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 37,918
Italian Serie A Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+2 | Cremonese | 2 | 6 | 0 |
+5 | Internazionale | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Napoli | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Como | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
![]() |
INT![]() |
|
---|---|---|
14 | Fouls | 20 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
1 | Red Cards | 1 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
4 | Saves | 1 |
54 | Possession | 46 |
10 | SHOTS | 11 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
360 | Accurate Passes | 294 |
430 | Passes | 349 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
8 | Crosses | 26 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
51 | Long Balls | 48 |
28 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
4 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
10 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
16 | Tackles | 16 |
0.6 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
9 | Interceptions | 8 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
19 | Clearances | 10 |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Samir Handanovic (GK) |
6 | Stefan de Vrij |
95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
37 | Milan Skriniar ![]() |
20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
23 | Nicolò Barella |
77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
14 | Ivan Perisic |
2 | Denzel Dumfries |
10 | Lautaro Martínez |
9 | Edin Dzeko |
AC Milan (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Mike Maignan (GK) |
13 | Alessio Romagnoli ![]() |
20 | Pierre Kalulu |
19 | Theo Hernández ![]() |
2 | Davide Calabria |
79 | Franck Kessié |
8 | Sandro Tonali |
4 | Ismaël Bennacer ![]() |
9 | Olivier Giroud |
17 | Rafael Leão |
56 | Alexis Saelemaekers |
Serie A News
Summer transfer window: Grading big signings in men's soccer
The window is open, clubs are doing business and players are on the move. Here is how we rate the biggest deals.
Transfer window weekly: Liverpool eye Isak before deadline? Man United exits?
The summer transfer window closes on Monday, but what are our reporters hearing about deals that could be done before then?
AC Milan agree €42m transfer for Chelsea's Christopher Nkunku
AC Milan have agreed a deal to sign Chelsea forward Christopher Nkunku for €42 million ($49m), sources confirmed to ESPN's James Olley.
Arsenal or Chelsea to win Premier League? Week 2 overreactions
After hitting most of our overreaction predictions last season, we're running it back. Expect a new champion in England, some giants in Spain and Germany to drop, and Chelsea's Estevao to have a big year.
Ex-Manchester United MF Matic signs for promoted Sassuolo
Veteran Serbian midfielder Nemanja Matic signed a one-year contract with promoted Serie A club Sassuolo on Tuesday.
USMNT's Yunus Musah missed Gold Cup as he 'needed to switch off'
Yunus Musah has revealed he missed the USMNT's Gold Cup campaign due to fatigue and insisted the rest will ensure he can thrive for club and country.