Inter Milan vs Bologna 2023-24 Italian Serie A
2 - 2
Inter stunned as Bologna hit back to draw at San Siro
Early goals from Francesco Acerbi and Lautaro Martinez were not enough for Inter Milan as Bologna snatched a 2-2 draw at the San Siro on Saturday.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 11': Goal! Inter Milan 1, Bologna 0. Francesco Acerbi (Inter Milan) header from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakan Çalhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
- 13': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Bologna 0. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Thuram.
- 19': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Bologna 1. Riccardo Orsolini (Bologna) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 33': Dan Ndoye (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Bologna 1.
- 52': Goal! Inter Milan 2, Bologna 2. Joshua Zirkzee (Bologna) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson with a through ball.
- 55': Substitution, Inter Milan. Carlos Augusto replaces Federico Dimarco.
- 55': Substitution, Inter Milan. Juan Cuadrado replaces Denzel Dumfries.
- 55': Substitution, Inter Milan. Alexis Sánchez replaces Marcus Thuram.
- 58': Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Bologna. Alexis Saelemaekers replaces Dan Ndoye.
- 76': Substitution, Inter Milan. Davide Frattesi replaces Henrikh Mkhitaryan.
- 78': Substitution, Bologna. Sydney van Hooijdonk replaces Joshua Zirkzee because of an injury.
- 83': Substitution, Bologna. Tommaso Corazza replaces Lorenzo De Silvestri.
- 83': Substitution, Bologna. Oussama El Azzouzi replaces Riccardo Orsolini.
- 83': Substitution, Inter Milan. Kristjan Asllani replaces Hakan Çalhanoglu.
- 90': Alessandro Bastoni (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Sam Beukema (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+4': Lewis Ferguson (Bologna) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Inter Milan 2, Bologna 2.
Game Information
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza
Location: Milano, Italy
Attendance: 74,072
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +30 | Napoli | 35 | 77 | 4 |
| +40 | Internazionale | 35 | 74 | 5 |
| +40 | Atalanta | 35 | 68 | 7 |
| +20 | Juventus | 35 | 63 | 4 |
Statistics
 BOL |
INT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 37.3 | Possession | 62.7 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 279 | Accurate Passes | 522 |
| 357 | Passes | 600 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 13 | Crosses | 31 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 42 | Long Balls | 33 |
| 12 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 5 |
| 15 | Tackles | 13 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 28 | Effective Clearances | 8 |
| 28 | Clearances | 8 |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Yann Sommer (GK) |
| 15 | Francesco Acerbi |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni  |
| 28 | Benjamin Pavard |
| 22 | Henrikh Mkhitaryan |
| 23 | Nicolò Barella |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 2 | Denzel Dumfries |
| 10 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 9 | Marcus Thuram |
Bologna (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Lukasz Skorupski (GK) |
| 33 | Riccardo Calafiori |
| 31 | Sam Beukema |
| 22 | Charalampos Lykogiannis |
| 29 | Lorenzo De Silvestri |
| 20 | Michel Aebischer |
| 8 | Remo Freuler |
| 19 | Lewis Ferguson |
| 9 | Joshua Zirkzee |
| 11 | Dan Ndoye |
| 7 | Riccardo Orsolini |
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