Venezia vs Inter Milan 2021-22 Italian Serie A
Inter Milan close gap on leaders with away win over Venezia
Hakan Calhanoglu thrashed home a powerful first-half strike and Lautaro Martinez converted a penaltyfor Inter Milan to beat Venezia 2-0.
Match Commentary
- 34': Goal! Venezia 0, Inter Milan 1. Hakan Calhanoglu (Inter Milan) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 45': Second Half begins Venezia 0, Inter Milan 1.
- 54': Mattia Aramu (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 57': Substitution, Inter Milan. Matías Vecino replaces Hakan Calhanoglu.
- 58': Substitution, Inter Milan. Lautaro Martínez replaces Joaquín Correa.
- 62': Substitution, Venezia. Dennis Johnsen replaces Pasquale Mazzocchi.
- 71': Substitution, Venezia. Thomas Henry replaces Mattia Aramu.
- 71': Substitution, Venezia. Tanner Tessmann replaces Antonio Vacca.
- 71': Substitution, Inter Milan. Denzel Dumfries replaces Matteo Darmian because of an injury.
- 81': Substitution, Inter Milan. Roberto Gagliardini replaces Nicolò Barella.
- 82': Substitution, Inter Milan. Danilo D'Ambrosio replaces Ivan Perisic.
- 84': Substitution, Venezia. Domen Crnigoj replaces Ethan Ampadu.
- 84': Substitution, Venezia. Francesco Forte replaces David Okereke.
- 90'+6': Ridgeciano Haps (Venezia) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 90'+6': Goal! Venezia 0, Inter Milan 2. Lautaro Martínez (Inter Milan) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Game Information
Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
Location: Venezia, Italy
Attendance: 8,303
Italian Serie A Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +25 | Internazionale | 18 | 42 | 4 |
| +15 | AC Milan | 17 | 38 | 1 |
| +13 | Napoli | 18 | 38 | 4 |
| +11 | Juventus | 19 | 36 | 3 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 1 | Saves | 9 |
| 55.8 | Possession | 44.2 |
| 27 | SHOTS | 6 |
| 12 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 501 | Accurate Passes | 375 |
| 555 | Passes | 440 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 8 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 26 | Crosses | 18 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 36 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.7 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 25 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 10 | Clearances | 17 |
Venezia (4-3-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 88 | Sergio Romero (GK) |
| 32 | Pietro Ceccaroni |
| 31 | Mattia Caldara |
| 55 | Ridgeciano Haps |
| 7 | Pasquale Mazzocchi |
| 5 | Antonio Junior Vacca |
| 27 | Gianluca Busio |
| 44 | Ethan Ampadu |
| 77 | David Okereke |
| 23 | Sofian Kiyine |
| 10 | Mattia Aramu |
Internazionale (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Samir Handanovic (GK) |
| 95 | Alessandro Bastoni |
| 32 | Federico Dimarco |
| 37 | Milan Skriniar |
| 20 | Hakan Çalhanoglu |
| 23 | Nicolò Barella |
| 77 | Marcelo Brozovic |
| 14 | Ivan Perisic |
| 36 | Matteo Darmian |
| 19 | Joaquín Correa |
| 9 | Edin Dzeko |
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