MILANO. Inter defeats Salernitana with a 2-0 win with a goal from L. Martinez (14′) and a goal from N. Barella (59′). Inter was vastly better in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Sunday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. The referee was Juan Luca Sacchi with the support of Luigi Rossi and Vittorio Di Gioia. The 4th official was Marco Piccinini. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 21.7 degrees Celsius or 71.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 65%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Inter had a strong ball possession 62% while Salernitana was struggling with a 38% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Inter was more pushing with 43 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. Talking about the opposition, Salernitana shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Inter didn’t receive any yellow card. On the opposite side, Salernitana received 1 yellow card (F. Daniliuc).

Standings

After this contest, Inter will have 18 points to remain in the 7th place. Regarding the opposition, Salernitana will stay with 10 points like Monza to sit in the 12th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Serie A, Inter will play away against Atalanta on the 13th of November with a 12-6 head to head stats in favor of Inter (12 draws).

Salernitana will play away agasint Monza on the 13th of November with a 2-0 head to head 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: André Onana (7.3), Milan Škriniar (7.2), Stefan de Vrij (7.0), Francesco Acerbi (6.8), Denzel Dumfries (7.4), Nicolò Barella (7.9), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (8.1), Henrikh Mkhitaryan (6.9), Federico Dimarco (7.7), Edin Džeko (6.8) and Lautaro Martínez (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: Joaquín Correa (6.3), Raoul Bellanova, Valentin Carboni, Alessandro Bastoni, Samir Handanović, Matteo Darmian, Kristjan Asllani (6.6), Aleksandar Stanković, Danilo D’Ambrosio, Mattia Zanotti, Robin Gosens (7.1) and Alex Cordaz.

Substitutions

Inter made 5 changes: F. Dimarco for R. Gosens (63′), E. Dzeko for J. Correa (72′), H. Mkhitaryan for K. Asllani (72′), D. Dumfries for R. Bellanova (89′) and H. Calhanoglu for M. Darmian (89′).

Best player: Hakan Çalhanoğlu​

The player that probably impressed the most for Inter was Hakan Çalhanoğlu even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (8.1) with 68 passes (89% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 10. He performed 6 crosses.

Salernitana – Formation

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

Davide Nicola played with: Luigi Sepe (6.7), Antonio Candreva (7.0), Norbert Gyömbér (6.4), Flavius Daniliuc (6.8), Lorenzo Pirola (6.8), Pasquale Mazzocchi (6.2), Lassana Coulibaly (7.0), Tonny Vilhena (6.2), Grīgorīs Kastanos (6.8), Boulaye Dia (7.0) and Krzysztof Piątek (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Vincenzo Fiorillo, Antonio Iervolino, Domagoj Bradarić, Andrei Moțoc, Erik Botheim, Jacopo De Matteis, Junior Sambia (6.3), Emil Bohinen (6.2), Dylan Bronn (6.4), Federico Bonazzoli (6.6), Diego Valencia (6.3) and Leonardo Capezzi.

Substitutions

Salernitana made 5 changes: K. Piatek for F. Bonazzoli (62′), G. Kastanos for D. Valencia (62′), T. Vilhena for E. Bohinen (76′), P. Mazzocchi for D. Bronn (82′) and L. Pirola for J. Sambia (82′).

Best player: Lassana Coulibaly​

The player that probably impressed the most for Salernitana was Lassana Coulibaly.

His rating is (7.0) with 24 passes (87% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

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

• Inter – Salernitana – 2-0
• Hellas Verona – Milan – 1-2
• Spezia – Cremonese – 2-2
• Napoli – Bologna – 3-2
• Lazio – Udinese – 0-0