Italian Serie A

Genoa vs Inter Milan 2025-26 Italian Serie A

  • 68': Vitinha
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  • 6': Yann Bisseck
  • 38': Lautaro Martínez

Inter Milan tops Serie A after rivals slip over weekend

Inter Milan capitalised on slip-ups from their rivals as they moved top of Serie A with a 2-1 win at Genoa.

Match Commentary

  • 6': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 1. Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
  • 38': Goal! Genoa 0, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Genoa 0, Inter Milan 2.
  • 54': Manuel Akanji (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Substitution, Genoa. Caleb Ekuban replaces Lorenzo Colombo.
  • 68': Goal! Genoa 1, Inter Milan 2. Vítinha (Genoa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aarón Martín.
  • 73': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 74': Substitution, Inter Milan. Marcus Thuram replaces Francesco Pio Esposito.
  • 74': Substitution, Inter Milan. Henrikh Mkhitaryan replaces Petar Sucic.
  • 78': Substitution, Genoa. Albert Grønbæk replaces Morten Frendrup.
  • 78': Substitution, Genoa. Jeff Ekhator replaces Vítinha.
  • 78': Yann Bisseck (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 84': Substitution, Inter Milan. Andy Diouf replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  • 89': Substitution, Genoa. Maxwel Cornet replaces Sebastian Otoa.
  • 89': Substitution, Genoa. Valentín Carboni replaces Mikael Ellertsson.
  • 90': Substitution, Inter Milan. Stefan de Vrij replaces Piotr Zielinski.
  • 90'+2': Jeff Ekhator (Genoa) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+6': Stefano Sabelli (Genoa) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Genoa 1, Inter Milan 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Location: Genova, Italy
Attendance: 31,670

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+42 Internazionale 28 67 5
+24 AC Milan 28 60 2
+14 Napoli 28 56 6
+25 Como 28 51 5
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Statistics

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20 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 1
2 Saves 6
64.2 Possession 35.8
18 SHOTS 5
8 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
452 Accurate Passes 217
532 Passes 286
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 2
13 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.2
45 Long Balls 52
20 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
8 Blocked Shots 0
15 Effective Tackles 12
18 Tackles 13
0.8 Tackle % 0.9
8 Interceptions 3
19 Effective Clearances 29
19 Clearances 29

Line-Ups

GEN Genoa (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Nicola Leali (GK)
34 Sebastian Otoa
22 Johan Vásquez
27 Alessandro Marcandalli
77 Mikael Ellertsson
32 Morten Frendrup
17 Ruslan Malinovskyi
3 Aarón Martín
15 Brooke Norton-Cuffy
29 Lorenzo Colombo
9 Vitinha

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Yann Sommer (GK)
25 Manuel Akanji Yellow Card
95 Alessandro Bastoni
31 Yann Bisseck
8 Petar Sucic
23 Nicolò Barella Yellow Card
7 Piotr Zielinski
30 Carlos Augusto
11 Luis Henrique
94 Pio Esposito
10 Lautaro Martínez

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