Match report

Inter Defeats Lazio 3-1 in Serie A Clash

Lazio
Lazio
1–3
FT
Inter
Inter
May 21, 2017

Inter secured a 3-1 victory over Lazio in a dramatic Serie A encounter on Sunday, with goals from M. Andreolli, an own goal by W. Hoedt, and E. Martins. Lazio took the lead through K. Balde's penalty, but were left with just nine men after Balde and S. Lulić were both sent off. Inter's win strengthens their position in the Serie A table.

Key Facts

  • • K. Balde scored a penalty for Lazio in the 18th minute
  • • M. Andreolli equalized for Inter in the 31st minute
  • • W. Hoedt's own goal put Inter ahead in the 37th minute
  • • E. Martins scored the third goal for Inter in the 74th minute
  • • K. Balde was sent off in the 66th minute
  • • S. Lulić was also sent off in the 78th minute

Lineups

Lazio

Formation: 3-1-4-2

Starting XI

  • 55 I. Vargić (G)
  • 3 S. de Vrij (D)
  • 13 Wallace (D)
  • 2 W. Hoedt (D)
  • 20 L. Biglia (M)
  • 19 S. Lulić (M)
  • 18 Luis Alberto (F)
  • 10 Felipe Anderson (M)
  • 21 S. Milinković-Savić (M)
  • 17 C. Immobile (F)
  • 14 K. Baldé (F)

Substitutes

  • 8 D. Basta
  • 25 C. Lombardi
  • 11 L. Crecco
  • 4 Patric
  • 15 Bastos
  • 31 M. Adamonis
  • 37 C. Cardoselli
  • 41 L. Borrelli
  • 71 M. Tounkara
  • 96 A. Murgia
  • 97 A. Rossi
  • 46 D. Petro

Inter

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 S. Handanovič (G)
  • 55 Y. Nagatomo (D)
  • 2 M. Andreolli (D)
  • 24 J. Murillo (D)
  • 33 D. D'Ambrosio (D)
  • 17 G. Medel (M)
  • 77 M. Brozović (M)
  • 5 R. Gagliardini (M)
  • 44 I. Perišić (M)
  • 87 A. Candreva (M)
  • 23 E. Martins (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 D. Santon
  • 99 A. Pinamonti
  • 19 É. Banega
  • 6 João Mário
  • 8 R. Palacio
  • 11 J. Biabiany
  • 20 T. Sainsbury
  • 30 J. Carrizo
  • 40 Z. Vanheusden
  • 94 E. Yao
  • 96 Gabriel
  • 97 I. Radu

Timeline

  1. Inter
    17' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    Jeison Murillo
  2. Lazio
    18' Lazio Goal · Penalty
    K. Balde
  3. Inter
    23' Inter subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jeison Murillo · On: Davide Santon
  4. Inter
    31' Inter Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Andreolli · Assist: Ivan Perišić
  5. Inter
    37' Inter Goal · Own Goal
    W. Hoedt
  6. Lazio
    46' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    W. Hoedt
  7. Inter
    47' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    E. Martins
  8. Lazio
    59' Lazio subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Stefan de Vrij · On: D. Basta
  9. Lazio
    61' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    K. Balde
  10. Lazio
    66' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    K. Balde
  11. Lazio
    66' Lazio Card · Red Card
    K. Balde
  12. Lazio
    67' Lazio subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Luis Alberto · On: C. Lombardi
  13. Lazio
    71' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    S. Lulić
  14. Inter
    74' Inter Goal · Normal Goal
    E. Martins
  15. Lazio
    78' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    S. Lulić
  16. Lazio
    78' Lazio Card · Red Card
    S. Lulić
  17. Lazio
    78' Lazio subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Felipe Anderson · On: L. Crecco
  18. Lazio
    80' Lazio Card · Yellow Card
    C. Lombardi
  19. Inter
    81' Inter subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Martins · On: A. Pinamonti
  20. Inter
    86' Inter subst · Substitution 3
    Off: G. Medel · On: É. Banega

Match Stats

Stat Lazio Inter
Fouls 18 14
Pass Accuracy 85% 85%
Offsides 2 2
Red Cards 2 0
Total Shots 7 9
Corners 6 6
Total Passes 460 471
Yellow Cards 6 2
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 1 3
Shots off Target 1 5
Possession 49% 51%
Accurate Passes 389 399
Shots Inside Box 3 7
Saves — —
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Inter's equalizer by M. Andreolli in the 31st minute shifted the momentum
  • ▸ The own goal by W. Hoedt in the 37th minute gave Inter a crucial lead
  • ▸ K. Balde's red card in the 66th minute and S. Lulić's in the 78th minute left Lazio with just nine men, sealing Inter's victory