Italian Serie A

Salernitana vs Inter Milan 2021-22 Italian Serie A

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  • 11': Ivan Perisic
  • 33': Denzel Dumfries
  • 52': Alexis Sánchez
  • 77': Lautaro Martínez
  • 87': Roberto Gagliardini

Inter smash Salernitana to tighten grip on top spot

Inter Milan notched a sixth consecutive Serie A victory by thrashing bottom side Salernitana 5-0 on Friday to stretch their lead at the top.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 11': Goal! Salernitana 0, Inter Milan 1. Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu with a cross following a corner.
  • 18': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Goal! Salernitana 0, Inter Milan 2. Denzel Dumfries (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Edin Dzeko.
  • 52': Goal! Salernitana 0, Inter Milan 3. Alexis Sánchez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hakan Calhanoglu following a fast break.
  • 53': Norbert Gyömbér (Salernitana) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 56': Substitution, Inter Milan. Arturo Vidal replaces Nicolò Barella.
  • 56': Substitution, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  • 61': Substitution, Salernitana. Milan Djuric replaces Simy.
  • 61': Substitution, Salernitana. Andrea Schiavone replaces Grigoris Kastanos.
  • 71': Substitution, Salernitana. Cedric Gondo replaces Franck Ribéry.
  • 71': Substitution, Salernitana. Pawel Jaroszynski replaces Luca Ranieri.
  • 71': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Marcelo Brozovic.
  • 76': Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Goal! Salernitana 0, Inter Milan 4. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 78': Substitution, Inter Milan. Aleksandar Kolarov replaces Ivan Perisic.
  • 80': Substitution, Salernitana. Nadir Zortea replaces Norbert Gyömbér.
  • 87': Goal! Salernitana 0, Inter Milan 5. Roberto Gagliardini (Inter Milan) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Arechi
Location: Salerno, Italy
Attendance: 18,000

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+33 Internazionale 23 55 4
+21 AC Milan 23 50 1
+12 Napoli 23 46 5
+21 Juventus 23 45 4
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Statistics

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10 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 3
2 Saves 3
66.1 Possession 33.9
23 SHOTS 10
8 ON GOAL 2
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
560 Accurate Passes 249
627 Passes 316
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
10 Accurate Crosses 3
23 Crosses 14
0.4 Cross % 0.2
44 Long Balls 48
31 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 5
10 Effective Tackles 9
15 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 12
9 Effective Clearances 21
9 Clearances 21

Line-Ups

SAL Salernitana (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Vincenzo Fiorillo (GK)
26 Luka Bogdan
31 Riccardo Gagliolo
23 Norbert Gyömbér Yellow Card
19 Luca Ranieri
33 Filippo Delli Carri
20 Grigoris Kastanos
18 Lassana Coulibaly
22 Joel Obi
7 Franck Ribéry
25 Simy

INT Internazionale (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Samir Handanovic (GK)
6 Stefan de Vrij
95 Alessandro Bastoni
33 Danilo D'Ambrosio
20 Hakan Çalhanoglu
23 Nicolò Barella Yellow Card
77 Marcelo Brozovic
14 Ivan Perisic
2 Denzel Dumfries
9 Edin Dzeko
7 Alexis Sánchez

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