On 4 February, one of the matches of the 23rd round of the Italian Football Championship took place. Inter (Milan) and Juventus (Turin) met.
Italian Championship, 23rd round
Inter (Milan) - Juventus (Turin ) - 1:0 ( 1:0)
Goals: Gatti (37)
Warnings: Vlahovic (19), Danilo (33), Mkhitaryan (51), Thuram (77), S. Inzaghi (79).
Review of the match Inter vs Juventus:
In a much-anticipated Serie A match, Inter faced Juventus at the legendary Giuseppe Meazza Stadium. When the referee blew the whistle to start the match, both teams showed a strong desire to prove their superiority on the pitch. The first half was a tense battle for possession and impressive defensive performances from both sides. However, in the 37th minute Inter managed to take the lead thanks to an unfortunate goal by Juventus' F. Gatti. The game continued in the second half with both teams hungry for a breakthrough. The spirit of rivalry heated up to the limit, as a result of which the referee showed several yellow cards. In the 19th minute Juventus player D. Vlahovic received a warning, and in the 33rd minute - his team-mate Danilo. In the 51st minute Inter's H. Mkhitaryan was also sent off. Trying to turn the match in their favour, Juventus made the first substitution in the 66th minute, replacing F. Kostic with T. Vea. This tactical move was aimed at bringing fresh energy into the team's attack. The second substitution for Juventus took place at the same time: K. Yildiz replaced F. Chiesa. Not to be outdone, Inter also decided to shake things up by making two substitutions in the 73rd minute.
M. Darmian came on in place of D. Dumfries and F. Dimarco replaced Carlos Augusto. Soon after, Inter's M. Thuram received a yellow card, which further inflamed the atmosphere of the game. However, on 77 minutes he was quickly replaced by M. Arnautovic. In the last minutes of the game the tension continued to grow. In the 88th minute, F. Gatti was replaced by Alex Sandro, while A. Cambiaso made way for F. Miretti in the same substitution. Juventus' Bremer also received a yellow card in the 88th minute. Meanwhile, Inter made their final substitutions in the 89th minute: N. Barella was replaced by D. Klaassen, while A. Bastoni made way for S. de Vray. Juventus also made their last substitution in the 90th minute: V. McKennie came on in place of C. Alcaraz. Despite furious attempts from both teams, the scoreline remained unchanged. Inter's early lead proved to be a winning one, allowing them to secure a difficult victory over a strong Juventus side. The match will be remembered for its competitive nature and the skill of the players. After the final whistle, Inter celebrated their triumph, while Juventus left the pitch disappointed. This exciting match emphasised the quality and excitement that Serie A brings to football fans around the world.
In the next round of fixtures, the following matches await the rivals: Roma vs Inter and Juventus vs Udinese.
Statistics of the match Inter - Juventus:
Inter | Juventus | |
---|---|---|
3 | Kicks to the goal | 1 |
15 | Kicks | 12 |
5 | Blocked shots | 7 |
11 | Penalty kicks | 7 |
4 | Penalty kicks | 5 |
8 | Offences | 8 |
6 | Corner | 3 |
0 | Offsides | 0 |
55% | Ball possession | 45% |
2 | Yellow cards | 3 |
0 | Red cards | 0 |
1 | Keeper saves | 3 |
555 | Total assists | 472 |
493 | Accurate assists | 418 |
89% | Accuracy of passes | 89% |