Champions League: Inter draws 0-0 with Real Sociedad on Tuesday
MILANO. Inter 0-0 Real Sociedad played out a goalless draw.
MILANO. Inter 0-0 Real Sociedad didn’t manage to score any goal on Tuesday..
The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milano on Tuesday and it started at 9:00 pm local time. The referee was Sandro Schärer with the support of Bekim Zogaj and Jonas Erni. The 4th official was Léonce Lionel Tschudi. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was quite cold around 6.7 degrees Celsius or 44.1 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 94%.
Match Statistics
Real Sociedad was in firm control of the ball 55% while Inter was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Real Sociedad was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 2 were on target. However, this did not suffice for Real Sociedad to win the encounter.
Inter shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Real Sociedad shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Inter received 1 yellow card (Lautaro Martínez). On the other side, Real Sociedad received 4 yellow cards (Arsen Zakharyan, Aritz Elustondo, Igor Zubeldia and Takefusa Kubo).
After playing this match, Inter will have 11 points like Real Sociedad to stay in the 2nd place. On the other side, Real Sociedad will have 11 points like Inter to stay in the 1st place.
Match Events
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21'21'
Igor Zubeldia
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44'44'
Arsen Zakharyan
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61'61'
Beñat Turrientes
Umar Sadiq
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65'65'
Lautaro Martínez
Alexis Sánchez
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65'65'
Marko Arnautović
Marcus Thuram
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65'65'
Nicolò Barella
Henrikh Mkhitaryan
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75'75'
Lautaro Martínez
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76'76'
Takefusa Kubo (Penalty cancelled)
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76'76'
Takefusa Kubo
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77'77'
Alessandro Bastoni
Federico Dimarco
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77'77'
Aritz Elustondo
Igor Zubeldia
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77'77'
Jon Magunazelaia
Arsen Zakharyan
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82'82'
Kristjan Asllani
Hakan Çalhanoğlu
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85'85'
Aritz Elustondo
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86'86'
Carlos Fernández
Takefusa Kubo
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86'86'
Kieran Tierney
Aihen Muñoz
Next match
Inter: Formation and Lineups
Inter started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Simone Inzaghi chose to play with the following team: Yann Sommer , Matteo Darmian , Francesco Acerbi , Carlos Augusto , Juan Cuadrado , Davide Frattesi , Hakan Çalhanoğlu , Henrikh Mkhitaryan , Federico Dimarco , Marcus Thuram and Alexis Sánchez .
Substitutes
Inter made 5 changes: Alexis Sánchez for Lautaro Martínez (65′), Marcus Thuram for Marko Arnautović (65′), Henrikh Mkhitaryan for Nicolò Barella (65′), Federico Dimarco for Alessandro Bastoni (77′) and Hakan Çalhanoğlu for Kristjan Asllani (82′).
Top player: Juan Cuadrado
The player who no doubt impressed Inter the most was Juan Cuadrado.
His rating is with 23 passes (82% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 4 duels out of 4. He performed 1 cross.
Real Sociedad: Formation and Lineups
Real Sociedad started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Regarding the opposition, Imanol Alguacil Barrenetxea played with: Álex Remiro , Hamari Traore , Igor Zubeldia , Robin Le Normand , Aihen Muñoz , Martín Zubimendi , Takefusa Kubo , Mikel Merino , Arsen Zakharyan , Mikel Oyarzabal and Umar Sadiq .
Substitutes
Real Sociedad made 5 changes: Umar Sadiq for Beñat Turrientes (61′), Arsen Zakharyan for Jon Magunazelaia (77′), Igor Zubeldia for Aritz Elustondo (77′), Aihen Muñoz for Kieran Tierney (86′) and Takefusa Kubo for Carlos Fernández (86′).
Top player: Takefusa Kubo
Probably the most impressive player in Real Sociedad was Takefusa Kubo.
His rating is with 40 passes (82% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 7 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Champions League
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