Italian Serie A

Sassuolo vs Inter Milan 2021-22 Italian Serie A

  • 22': Domenico Berardi (P)
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  • 58': Edin Dzeko
  • 78': Lautaro Martínez (P)

Super-sub Dzeko inspires Inter comeback win against Sassuolo

Edin Dzeko equalised a minute after coming on before winning the decisive penalty as Inter came from behind to beat Sassuolo 2-1 on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 22': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 0. Domenico Berardi (Sassuolo) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 0.
  • 57': Substitution, Inter Milan. Arturo Vidal replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
  • 57': Substitution, Inter Milan. Federico Dimarco replaces Alessandro Bastoni.
  • 57': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matteo Darmian replaces Denzel Dumfries.
  • 57': Substitution, Inter Milan. Edin Dzeko replaces Joaquín Correa.
  • 58': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 1. Edin Dzeko (Inter Milan) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ivan Perisic with a cross.
  • 63': Mert Müldür (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card.
  • 64': Substitution, Sassuolo. Giacomo Raspadori replaces Gregoire Defrel.
  • 67': Ivan Perisic (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Nicolò Barella (Inter Milan) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Maxime Lopez (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Sassuolo. Hamed Traore replaces Filip Djuricic.
  • 76': Andrea Consigli (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 78': Goal! Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 80': Giacomo Raspadori (Sassuolo) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Substitution, Sassuolo. Gianluca Scamacca replaces Davide Frattesi.
  • 89': Substitution, Inter Milan. Danilo D'Ambrosio replaces Lautaro Martínez.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sassuolo 1, Inter Milan 2.

Game Information

Competition: Italian Serie A

Venue: Mapei Stadium
Location: Reggio Emilia, Italy
Attendance: 10,400

Italian Serie A Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+38 Internazionale 24 58 4
+21 AC Milan 23 50 1
+13 Napoli 24 49 5
+21 Juventus 24 46 4
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Statistics

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19 Fouls 10
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
8 Corner Kicks 6
7 Saves 1
44.4 Possession 55.6
18 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.7
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
315 Accurate Passes 412
386 Passes 492
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
6 Accurate Crosses 3
19 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.2
41 Long Balls 44
28 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.7 Long Balls % 0.4
7 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 4
21 Tackles 10
0.4 Tackle % 0.4
9 Interceptions 9
23 Effective Clearances 17
23 Clearances 17

Line-Ups

SAS Sassuolo (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
47 Andrea Consigli (GK) Yellow Card
31 Gian Marco Ferrari
21 Vlad Chiriches
6 Rogério
17 Mert Müldür Yellow Card
10 Filip Djuricic
8 Maxime López Yellow Card
16 Davide Frattesi
92 Grégoire Defrel
7 Jérémie Boga
25 Domenico Berardi

INT 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 Yellow Card
77 Marcelo Brozovic
14 Ivan Perisic
2 Denzel Dumfries
10 Lautaro Martínez
19 Joaquín Correa

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