Inter annihilates Milan 5-1 showing huge dominance. HIGHLIGHTS

MILANO. Inter crushes Milan 5-1 with goals of

September 17, 2023

MILANO. Inter estinguishes Milan 5-1 with goals of Henrikh Mkhitaryan (5′), Marcus Thuram (38′), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (69′), Hakan Calhanoglu (79′ pen) and Davide Frattesi (90′). On the other side, Milan scored with Rafael Leão (57′). Milan lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (60%).

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Simone Sozza with the collaboration of Ciro Carbone and Alessandro Giallatini. The 4th official was Marco Guida. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 24.01 degrees Celsius or 75.22 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.

Match Statistics

Inter

5 - 1

Milan

40 Ball Possession 60

Shots

14 Total 9
7 On Target 2
3 Off Target 4
4 Shots blocked 3

58 Attack 105
34 Dangerous attack 38
63 Ball safe 50

1 Penalties 0
5 Corners 0
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

17 Total 13
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

6 Substitutions 6

Ball possession

Milan was in firm control of the ball 60% while Inter was struggling with a 40% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Milan was putting more pressure with 38 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyway, Inter found a way to find the solution to win this contest.

Inter shot 14 times, 7 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Milan shot 9 times, 2 on target, 4 off target.

Cards

Inter received 2 yellow cards (Davide Frattesi and Hakan Calhanoglu). On the other side, Milan received 2 yellow cards (Malick Thiaw and Theo Hernández).

Match Timeline

Henrikh Mkhitaryan(goal)Federico Dimarco

24'

Malick Thiaw- Yellow

Marcus Thuram(goal)Denzel Dumfries

38'

56'

Samuel Chukwueze- sub ->Christian Pulišić

57'

Rafael Leão(goal)Olivier Giroud

61'

Theo Hernández - Yellow

Marko Arnautovic - sub ->Marcus Thuram

64'

Carlos Augusto- sub ->Federico Dimarco

64'

Davide Frattesi- sub ->Nicolò Barella

64'

Henrikh Mkhitaryan(goal)Lautaro Martínez

69'

Hakan Çalhanoğlu - Yellow

72'

Stefan de Vrij - sub ->Alessandro Bastoni

74'

77'

Alessandro Florenzi- sub ->Davide Calabria

77'

Noah Okafor- sub ->Olivier Giroud

77'

Luka Jović- sub ->Tijjani Reijnders

Hakan Çalhanoğlu (penalty)

79'

Kristjan Asllani- sub ->Hakan Calhanoglu

81'

86'

Yunus Musah- sub ->Ruben Loftus-Cheek

Davide Frattesi(goal)Henrikh Mkhitaryan

90'

Davide Frattesi- Yellow

90'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Inter will have 12 points to remain in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Milan will stay with 9 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

Inter – Formation

Inter

Yann Sommer 1.Switzerland

6.7

Francesco Acerbi 15.Italy

7.3

Matteo Darmian 36.Italy

6.4

Alessandro Bastoni 95.Italy

6.8

74'

Denzel Dumfries 2.Netherlands

7.0

Hakan Çalhanoğlu 20.Turkey

7.0

81'

72'

79'

Henrikh Mkhitaryan 22.Armenia

9.4

5', 69'

Nicolò Barella 23.Italy

6.7

64'

Federico Dimarco 32.Italy

8.1

64'

Marcus Thuram 9.France

7.5

64'

38'

Lautaro Martínez 10.Argentina

7.5

Substitutes

Emil Audero 77.Italy

Raffaele Di Gennaro 12.Italy

Benjamin Pavard 28.France

Yann Bisseck 31.Germany

Stefan de Vrij 6.Netherlands

6.4

74'

Carlos Augusto 30.Brazil

7.0

64'

Davy Klaassen 14.Netherlands

Stefano Sensi 5.Italy

Lucien Agoumé 42.France

Juan Cuadrado 7.Colombia

Kristjan Asllani 21.Albania

7.0

81'

Davide Frattesi 16.Italy

7.3

64'

90'

Alexis Sánchez 70.Chile

Marko Arnautovic 8.Austria

6.6

64'

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

The manager Simone Inzaghi decided to play with the following team: Yann Sommer (6.7), Matteo Darmian (6.4), Francesco Acerbi (7.3), Alessandro Bastoni (6.8), Denzel Dumfries (7.0), Nicolò Barella (6.7), Hakan Calhanoglu (7.0), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (9.4), Federico Dimarco (8.1), Lautaro Martínez (7.5) and Marcus Thuram (7.5).

The home team had on the bench: Emil Audero, Davy Klaassen, Stefano Sensi , Benjamin Pavard, Yann Bisseck, Lucien Agoumé, Alexis Sánchez, Carlos Augusto (7.0), Juan Cuadrado, Kristjan Asllani (7.0), Marko Arnautovic (6.6), Raffaele Di Gennaro, Davide Frattesi (7.3) and Stefan de Vrij (6.4).

Inter could not rely on the presence of Davide Frattesi (injured) and Carlos Augusto (injured).

Substitutions

Inter made 5 changes: Alessandro Bastoni for Stefan de Vrij (74′), Hakan Calhanoglu for Kristjan Asllani (81′), Nicolò Barella for Davide Frattesi (64′), Marcus Thuram for Marko Arnautovic (64′) and Federico Dimarco for Carlos Augusto (64′).

Best player: Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Inter was Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

His rating is (9.4) with 2 goals, 38 passes (89% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 9.

Milan – Formation

Milan

Mike Maignan 16.France

6.4

Davide Calabria 2.Italy

7.0

77'

Theo Hernández 19.France

5.7

61'

Simon Kjaer 24.Denmark

6.8

Malick Thiaw 28.Germany

6.1

24'

Ruben Loftus-Cheek 8.England

6.4

86'

Rafael Leão 10.Portugal

7.5

57'

Christian Pulisic 11.United States

6.7

56'

Tijjani Reijnders 14.Netherlands

6.7

77'

Rade Krunic 33.Bosnia and Herzegovina

6.7

Olivier Giroud 9.France

7.7

77'

Substitutes

Antonio Mirante 83.Italy

Marco Sportiello 57.Italy

Alessandro Florenzi 42.Italy

6.4

77'

Marco Pellegrino 31.Argentina

Yacine Adli 7.France

Tommaso Pobega 32.Italy

Yunus Musah 80.England

6.3

86'

Luka Romero 18.Argentina

Noah Okafor 17.Switzerland

6.4

77'

Luka Jović 15.Serbia

6.4

77'

Samuel Chukwueze 21.Nigeria

6.6

56'

Milan started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Stefano Pioli played with: Mike Maignan (6.4), Davide Calabria (7.0), Simon Kjær (6.8), Malick Thiaw (6.1), Theo Hernández (5.7), Ruben Loftus-Cheek (6.4), Rade Krunić (6.7), Tijjani Reijnders (6.7), Christian Pulišić (6.7), Olivier Giroud (7.7) and Rafael Leão (7.5).

They had on the bench: Noah Okafor (6.4), Antonio Mirante, Alessandro Florenzi (6.4), Yacine Adli, Tommaso Pobega, Luka Jović (6.4), Marco Sportiello, Marco Pellegrino, Davide Bartesaghi, Samuel Chukwueze (6.6), Yunus Musah (6.3) and Luka Romero.

Substitutions

Milan made 5 changes: Davide Calabria for Alessandro Florenzi (77′), Olivier Giroud for Noah Okafor (77′), Tijjani Reijnders for Luka Jović (77′), Christian Pulišić for Samuel Chukwueze (56′) and Ruben Loftus-Cheek for Yunus Musah (86′).