Serie A: Milan demolishes Inter 3-2 with 2 goals from R. Leao

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MILANO. Milan conquered Inter 3-2 thanks to R. Leao who scored in the 29th and 60th minute.

MILANO. Milan beat Inter 3-2 thanks to R. Leao who scored in the 29th and 60th minute.

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 Daniele Chiffi who had the assistance of Filippo Meli and Giorgio Peretti. The 4th official was Matteo Marcenaro. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 24.3 degrees Celsius or 75.74 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 59%.​

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Milan was in possession of the ball for 48% of the time vs. Inter that controlled the ball for 52% of the time.

Inter was more aggressive with 30 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Anyhow, Milan was able to find the solution to win this contest.​

Milan shot 21 times, 5 on target, 16 off target. On the other side, Inter shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.

Cards

Milan received 5 yellow cards (T. Hernandez, O. Giroud, C. De Ketelaere, S. Tonali and R. Leao). On the opposite side, Inter received 3 yellow cards (D. Dumfries, M. Brozovic and S. Inzaghi).

After this contest, Milan will have 8 points like Napoli, Juventus and Lazio to stay in the 6th place. On the opposite side, Inter will stay with 9 points to move up in the 4th place.

Match Events

  • 10'
    10'

    T. Hernandez

  • 10'
    10'

    D. Dumfries

  • 21'
    21'

    M. Brozovic

  • 29'
    29'

    R. Leao

    S. Tonali

  • 32'
    32'

    O. Giroud

  • 38'
    38'

    M. Brozovic

  • 51'
    51'

    C. De Ketelaere

  • 54'
    54'

    O. Giroud

    R. Leao

  • 60'
    60'

    R. Leao

    O. Giroud

  • 63'
    63'

    B. Diaz

    C. De Ketelaere

  • 64'
    64'

    H. Mkhitaryan

    N. Barella

  • 64'
    64'

    F. Dimarco

    A. Bastoni

  • 64'
    64'

    E. Dzeko

    J. Correa

  • 67'
    67'

    E. Dzeko

  • 71'
    71'

    S. Inzaghi

  • 73'
    73'

    D. Origi

    O. Giroud

  • 73'
    73'

    A. Saelemaekers

    J. Messias

  • 77'
    77'

    S. Tonali

  • 84'
    84'

    S. Kjaer

    D. Calabria

  • 84'
    84'

    T. Pobega

    S. Tonali

  • 84'
    84'

    R. Gosens

    M. Darmian

  • 84'
    84'

    D. D\'Ambrosio

    S. de Vrij

  • 90'
    90'

    R. Leao

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Milan: Formation and Lineups

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

The manager Stefano Pioli chose to play with the following team: Mike Maignan (6.8), Davide Calabria (6.2), Pierre Kalulu (6.4), Fikayo Tomori (7.6), Theo Hernández (7.0), Sandro Tonali (7.8), Ismaël Bennacer (8.0), Junior Messias (6.4), Charles De Ketelaere (6.6), Rafael Leão (8.8) and Olivier Giroud (8.2).

Substitutes

Milan made 5 changes: C. De Ketelaere for B. Diaz (63′), O. Giroud for D. Origi (73′), J. Messias for A. Saelemaekers (73′), D. Calabria for S. Kjaer (84′) and S. Tonali for T. Pobega (84′).

Top player: Rafael Leão

The player who no doubt impressed Milan the most was Rafael Leão.

His rating is (8.8) with 2 goals, 19 passes (73% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 5. He performed 4 crosses.

Inter: Formation and Lineups

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

On the other side, Simone Inzaghi played with: Samir Handanović (6.2), Milan Škriniar (6.4), Stefan de Vrij (5.9), Alessandro Bastoni (6.4), Denzel Dumfries (6.4), Nicolò Barella (6.4), Marcelo Brozović (7.3), Hakan Çalhanoğlu (5.8), Matteo Darmian (7.1), Lautaro Martínez (6.1) and Joaquín Correa (6.9).

Substitutes

Inter made 5 changes: N. Barella for H. Mkhitaryan (64′), A. Bastoni for F. Dimarco (64′), J. Correa for E. Dzeko (64′), M. Darmian for R. Gosens (84′) and S. de Vrij for A. Onana (85′).

Top player: Edin Džeko

The player who no doubt impressed Inter the most was Edin Džeko.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 11 passes (90% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2.

His performance was notable also because he began the game from the bench before entering the field in the 64′.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Serie A

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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