Italian Serie A

Inter Milan vs Bologna 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 6': Lautaro Martínez
  • 30': Milan Skriniar
  • 34': Nicolò Barella
  • 54': Matías Vecino
  • 62': Edin Dzeko
  • 68': Edin Dzeko
FT
6 - 1
  • 86': Arthur Theate

Edin Dzeko double helps Inter Milan hit six past Bologna

Champions Inter Milan thrashed Bologna 6-1 at the San Siro on Saturday to return to the top of Serie A in style.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Bologna 0. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Denzel Dumfries following a fast break.
  • 23': Lorenzo De Silvestri (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Substitution, Inter Milan. Edin Dzeko replaces Joaquín Correa because of an injury.
  • 30': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Bologna 0. Milan Skriniar (Inter Milan) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Federico Dimarco with a cross following a corner.
  • 34': Goal! Inter Milan 3, Bologna 0. Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 36': Aaron Hickey (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Inter Milan 3, Bologna 0.
  • 54': Goal! Inter Milan 4, Bologna 0. Matías Vecino (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner.
  • 55': Substitution, Bologna. Musa Barrow replaces Nicola Sansone.
  • 55': Substitution, Bologna. Mitchell Dijks replaces Aaron Hickey.
  • 55': Substitution, Bologna. Emanuel Vignato replaces Mattias Svanberg.
  • 62': Goal! Inter Milan 5, Bologna 0. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 67': Substitution, Inter Milan. Andrea Ranocchia replaces Stefan de Vrij.
  • 67': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  • 68': Goal! Inter Milan 6, Bologna 0. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the top left corner.
  • 69': Substitution, Bologna. Sydney van Hooijdonk replaces Nicolás Domínguez.
  • 74': Substitution, Inter Milan. Aleksandar Kolarov replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 74': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 74': Substitution, Bologna. Arthur Theate replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri.
  • 83': Mitchell Dijks (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Goal! Inter Milan 6, Bologna 1. Arthur Theate (Bologna) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Musa Barrow with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 6, Bologna 1.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 35,278

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+5 Internazionale 1 3 0
+2 Napoli 1 3 0
+2 Como 1 3 0
+2 Juventus 1 3 0
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Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 2
1 Corner Kicks 5
5 Saves 1
54.8 Possession 45.2
7 SHOTS 19
2 ON GOAL 11
0.3 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
463 Accurate Passes 392
524 Passes 430
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 2
17 Crosses 12
0.3 Cross % 0.2
40 Long Balls 39
25 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 8
14 Tackles 12
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
5 Interceptions 10
12 Effective Clearances 18
12 Clearances 18

Line-Ups

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Samir Handanovic (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
37 Milan Skriniar
23 Nicolò Barella
8 Matías Vecino
77 Marcelo Brozovic
32 Federico Dimarco
2 Denzel Dumfries
19 Joaquín Correa
10 Lautaro Martínez

BOL Bologna (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Lukasz Skorupski (GK)
4 Kevin Bonifazi
17 Gary Medel
3 Aaron Hickey Yellow Card
29 Lorenzo De Silvestri Yellow Card
21 Roberto Soriano
32 Mattias Svanberg
8 Nicolás Domínguez
9 Marko Arnautovic
10 Nicola Sansone
11 Andreas Skov Olsen

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