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MILANO. Inter estinguishes Salernitana 4-0 with goals of Marcus Thuram (17′), Lautaro Martínez (19′), Denzel Dumfries (40′) and Marko Arnautović (90′). Inter was surely superior in terms of ball possession (73%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Friday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Marco Piccinini with the collaboration of Dario Cecconi and Christian Rossi. The 4th official was Giacomo Camplone. The weather was mist. The temperature was cold at 11.65 degrees Celsius or 52.97 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 85%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Inter had a superior ball possession 73% while Salernitana was struggling with a 27% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Inter was more aggressive with 87 dangerous attacks and 26 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Inter won the match​.

Inter shot 26 times, 10 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Salernitana shot 1 times, 0 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Inter didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Salernitana received 1 yellow card (Loum Tchaouna).

Standings

After playing this match, Inter has 63 points to sit in the 1st place. On the other side, Salernitana will stays with 13 points to remain in the 20th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Inter will host Atalanta on the 21st of January with a 16-6 head to head record in favor of Inter (12 draws).

Salernitana will host Monza on the 25th of February with a 4-1 head to head statistic in favor of Monza (0 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: Yann Sommer (6.7), Benjamin Pavard (8.2), Stefan de Vrij (8.1), Alessandro Bastoni (8.4), Denzel Dumfries (8.5), Nicolò Barella (7.5), Hakan Çalhanoğlu  (9.1), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (7.7), Carlos Augusto (8.7), Marcus Thuram (7.0) and Lautaro Martínez (8.1).

The home team had on the bench: Marko Arnautović (7.3), Raffaele Di Gennaro, Davy Klaassen (7.0), Davide Frattesi, Tajon Buchanan (6.8), Kristjan Asllani (7.1), Federico Dimarco, Matteo Darmian, A. Stanković, Alexis Sánchez (6.7), Emil Audero and Yann Bisseck.

Substitutions

Inter made 5 changes: Lautaro Martínez for Marko Arnautović (60′), Hakan Çalhanoğlu  for Kristjan Asllani (66′), Henrikh Mkhitaryan for Davy Klaassen (60′), Marcus Thuram for Alexis Sánchez (60′) and Alessandro Bastoni for Tajon Buchanan (77′).

Player of the match: Hakan Çalhanoğlu ​

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Inter was Hakan Çalhanoğlu  even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is 9.1 with 68 passes (96% accurate) and 8 key passes. He won 2 duels out of 3. He performed 17 crosses.

Salernitana – Formation

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

Fabio Liverani played with: Guillermo Ochoa (7.1), Triantafyllos Pasalidis (6.3), Jérôme Boateng (6.4), Marco Pellegrino (6.3), Junior Sambia (6.4), Lassana Coulibaly  (6.6), Toma Bašić (6.3), Alessandro Zanoli (6.3), Antonio Candreva (6.4), Boulaye Dia (6.3) and Loum Tchaouna (6.3).

These were the players on the bench: Agustín Martegani, Simy, Iron Gomis, Shon Weissman (6.4), Konstantinos Manolas, Emanuel Vignato, Benoît Costil, Pasquale Allocca, Mateusz Legowski (6.3), Giulio Maggiore (6.4) and Grigoris Kastanos.

Salernitana could not rely on the presence of Giulio Maggiore (injured).

Substitutions

Salernitana made 5 changes: Jérôme Boateng for Giulio Maggiore (24′), Boulaye Dia for Shon Weissman (64′), Lassana Coulibaly  for Mateusz Legowski (65′), Alessandro Zanoli for Grigoris Kastanos (83′) and Loum Tchaouna for Simy (83′).

Player of the match: Guillermo Ochoa​

The most impressive player for Salernitana was the goalkeeper: Guillermo Ochoa. His rating is 7.14. He performed 7 saves.

Results of the day

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

• Inter – Salernitana – 4-0
• Torino – Lecce – 2-0