MILANO. Inter tops Udinese 2-0 after J. Correa scores a double.

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Sunday and it started at 11:30 am local time. The referee was Juan Luca Sacchi who had the assistance of Mauro Vivenzi and Domenico Rocca. The 4th official was Daniele Paterna. The weather was mist. The temperature was cold at 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.43 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 86%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Inter was in firm control of the ball 67% while Udinese was struggling with a 33% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Inter was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Inter won the match​.

Inter shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target. On the opposite side, Udinese shot 11 times, 6 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Inter didn’t receive any yellow card. Talking about the opposition, Udinese received 2 yellow cards (R. Pereyra and Beto).

Standings

After this encounter, Inter will have 24 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Udinese will stay with 11 points to stay in the 14th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Inter will play away against Milan on the 7th of November with a 20-8 head to head in favor of Inter (7 draws).

Udinese will host Sassuolo on the 7th of November with a 6-4 head to head statistic in favor of Udinese (6 draws).

Inter – Formation

Inter started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Simone Inzaghi decided to play with the following team: Samir Handanovič (8.1), Milan Škriniar (7.8), Andrea Ranocchia (7.2), Alessandro Bastoni (7.8), Denzel Dumfries (6.6), Nicolò Barella (7.8), Marcelo Brozović (7.6), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (7.2), Ivan Perišić (7.1), Edin Džeko (6.6) and Joaquín Correa (8.2).

The home team had on the bench: Matteo Darmian, Lautaro Martínez (6.6), Andrei Radu, Danilo D’Ambrosio, Matías Vecino, Stefan de Vrij, Stefano Sensi (6.2), Federico Dimarco (6.2), Aleksandar Kolarov, Roberto Gagliardini, Arturo Vidal (6.9) and Alexis Sánchez (6.5).

Substitutions

Inter made 5 changes: H. Calhanoglu for A. Vidal (70′), J. Correa for A. Sanchez (70′), E. Dzeko for L. Martinez (80′), N. Barella for S. Sensi (80′) and I. Perisic for F. Dimarco (86′).

Best player: Joaquín Correa​

The player that probably impressed the most for Inter was Joaquín Correa.

His rating is (8.2) with 2 goals, 24 passes (66% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 6.

Udinese – Formation

Udinese started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

Regarding the opposition, Luca Gotti played with: Marco Silvestri (6.4), Rodrigo Becão (6.2), Bram Nuytinck (6.7), Samir (7.1), Nahuel Molina (6.7), Mato Jajalo (7.0), Jean-Victor Makengo (6.6), Jens Stryger Larsen (6.8), Roberto Pereyra (6.9), Beto (6.6) and Isaac Success (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Fernando Forestieri, Brandon Soppy, Matteo Carnelos, Walace (7.4), Nehuén Pérez, Tolgay Arslan (7.1), Sebastien De Maio, Daniele Padelli, Lazar Samardžić, Gerard Deulofeu (6.6), Marvin Zeegelaar and Iyenoma Udogie (6.6).

Substitutions

Udinese made 5 changes: I. Success for G. Deulofeu (58′), M. Jajalo for Walace (58′), J. Makengo for T. Arslan (70′), J. Stryger Larsen for I. Udogie (70′) and N. Molina for B. Soppy (89′).

Best player: Walace​

The most impressive player for Udinese was Walace.

His rating is (7.4) with 13 passes (92% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4.

His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 58′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A.​

• Fiorentina – Spezia – 3-0
• Genoa – Venezia – 0-0
• Inter – Udinese – 2-0
• Roma – Milan – 1-2
• Salernitana – Napoli – 0-1
• Sassuolo – Empoli – 1-2