Match report
Juventus Defeats Inter 2–1 in Coppa Italia Clash
Inter
1–2
FT
Juventus
Feb 2, 2021
Juventus stunned Inter with a 2–1 victory in the Coppa Italia clash, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring both goals for the reigning champions. Inter took the lead through a Luis Martínez goal in the 9th minute, but Juventus mounted a comeback with a penalty and another goal from Ronaldo in the second half. Despite Inter's early dominance, Juventus managed to turn the game around, securing a vital win.
Key Facts
- • Luis Martínez opened the scoring for Inter in the 9th minute, assisted by Niccolò Barella.
- • Cristiano Ronaldo equalized for Juventus from the penalty spot in the 26th minute.
- • Ronaldo scored his second goal in the 35th minute, putting Juventus ahead.
- • Inter and Juventus exchanged yellow cards throughout the match, with Inter's Ashley Young and Arturo Vidal both cautioned.
- • Juventus secured the win with crucial second-half performances, overturning Inter's early lead.
Lineups
Inter
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 S. Handanovič (G)
- 15 A. Young (M)
- 36 M. Darmian (M)
- 6 S. de Vrij (D)
- 37 M. Škriniar (D)
- 95 A. Bastoni (D)
- 22 A. Vidal (M)
- 77 M. Brozović (M)
- 23 N. Barella (M)
- 7 A. Sánchez (F)
- 10 L. Martínez (F)
Substitutes
- 14 I. Perišić
- 24 C. Eriksen
- 12 S. Sensi
- 99 A. Pinamonti
- 11 A. Kolarov
- 13 A. Ranocchia
- 27 D. Padelli
- 5 R. Gagliardini
- 97 I. Radu
- 33 D. D'Ambrosio
- 8 M. Vecino
Juventus
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 77 G. Buffon (G)
- 12 Alex Sandro (D)
- 28 M. Demiral (D)
- 4 M. de Ligt (D)
- 16 J. Cuadrado (D)
- 25 A. Rabiot (M)
- 30 R. Bentancur (M)
- 14 W. McKennie (M)
- 44 D. Kulusevski (F)
- 7 Cristiano Ronaldo (F)
- 33 F. Bernardeschi (M)
Substitutes
- 13 Danilo
- 5 Arthur
- 9 Morata
- 22 F. Chiesa
- 3 G. Chiellini
- 1 W. Szczęsny
- 19 L. Bonucci
- 41 N. Fagioli
- 31 C. Pinsoglio
- 37 R. Drăgușin
- 38 G. Frabotta
- 51 D. Peeters
Timeline
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9' Inter Goal · Normal GoalL. Martinez · Assist: N. Barella
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14' Juventus Card · Yellow CardM. Demiral
Foul
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24' Juventus Var · Goal cancelledJ. Cuadrado
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25' Inter Card · Yellow CardA. Young
Foul
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26' Juventus Goal · PenaltyCristiano Ronaldo
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32' Juventus Card · Yellow CardAlex Sandro
Foul
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35' Juventus Goal · Normal GoalCristiano Ronaldo
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38' Inter Card · Yellow CardA. Vidal
Foul
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45' Juventus Card · Yellow CardCristiano Ronaldo
Handball
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47' Juventus Card · Yellow CardM. de Ligt
Foul
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66' Inter subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Young · On: Ivan Perišić
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69' Juventus subst · Substitution 1Off: F. Bernardeschi · On: Danilo
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73' Inter subst · Substitution 2Off: A. Vidal · On: C. Eriksen
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76' Juventus subst · Substitution 2Off: Rodrigo Bentancur · On: Arthur
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77' Juventus subst · Substitution 3Off: Cristiano Ronaldo · On: A. Morata
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85' Inter subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Brozović · On: S. Sensi
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85' Inter subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Bastoni · On: A. Pinamonti
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87' Juventus Card · Yellow CardArthur
Foul
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90' Juventus Card · Yellow CardA. Morata
Argument
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90' Juventus subst · Substitution 4Off: D. Kulusevski · On: F. Chiesa
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90' Juventus subst · Substitution 5Off: W. McKennie · On: G. Chiellini
Match Stats
| Stat | Inter | Juventus |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 17 | 12 |
| Pass Accuracy | 87% | 88% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 10 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total Passes | 458 | 496 |
| Yellow Cards | 3 | 6 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 0 |
| Shots on Target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 4 |
| Possession | 48% | 52% |
| Accurate Passes | 398 | 438 |
| Shots Inside Box | 7 | 4 |
| Saves | 4 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 6 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Cristiano Ronaldo's penalty in the 26th minute marked a turning point in the match, giving Juventus the momentum.
- ▸ Ronaldo's second goal in the 35th minute solidified Juventus' lead and secured the comeback, changing the game's dynamic completely.