Match report
Inter Defeats Lazio 3-2 in Thrilling Serie A Clash
Lazio
2–3
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Inter
May 20, 2018
Inter emerged victorious over Lazio with a 3-2 win in a highly contested Serie A match. The game saw multiple turning points including an early own goal by Ivan Perišić and a penalty converted by Mauro Icardi, as well as several red and yellow cards. Despite playing with fewer men for a significant portion of the match, Inter capitalized on Lazio's setbacks and secured a crucial victory.
Key Facts
- • Final score: Lazio 2–3 Inter
- • Ivan Perišić scored an own goal for Lazio in the 9th minute
- • Felipe Anderson equalized for Lazio in the 41st minute
- • Mauro Icardi scored a penalty in the 78th minute
- • Stefano Lucić was sent off for Lazio in the 79th minute
- • Patric was given a red card in the 90th minute
Lineups
Lazio
Formation: 3-5-1-1
Starting XI
- 1 T. Strakosha (G)
- 26 Ş. Radu (D)
- 3 S. de Vrij (D)
- 77 A. Marušić (M)
- 27 Luiz Felipe (D)
- 6 Lucas Leiva (M)
- 19 S. Lulić (M)
- 10 Felipe Anderson (M)
- 21 S. Milinković-Savić (M)
- 96 A. Murgia (M)
- 17 C. Immobile (F)
Substitutes
- 5 J. Lukaku
- 15 Bastos
- 7 Nani
- 4 Patric
- 8 D. Basta
- 11 L. Crecco
- 13 Wallace
- 20 F. Caicedo
- 22 M. Cáceres
- 23 G. Guerrieri
- 25 I. Vargić
- 88 D. Di Gennaro
Inter
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 S. Handanovič (G)
- 25 João Miranda (D)
- 33 D. D'Ambrosio (D)
- 7 João Cancelo (D)
- 37 M. Škriniar (D)
- 44 I. Perišić (M)
- 87 A. Candreva (M)
- 11 M. Vecino (M)
- 77 M. Brozović (M)
- 8 Rafinha (M)
- 9 M. Icardi (F)
Substitutes
- 23 E. Martins
- 17 Y. Karamoh
- 13 A. Ranocchia
- 2 L. López
- 5 R. Gagliardini
- 20 Borja Valero
- 21 D. Santon
- 27 D. Padelli
- 29 Dalbert Henrique
- 46 T. Berni
- 99 A. Pinamonti
Timeline
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9' Lazio Goal · Own GoalIvan Perišić -
13' Inter Card · Yellow CardM. Brozović -
23' Inter Card · Yellow CardMiranda -
26' Lazio Card · Yellow CardLuiz Felipe -
29' Inter Goal · Normal GoalD. D'Ambrosio -
34' Lazio Card · Yellow CardS. Lulić -
37' Lazio Card · Yellow CardLucas Leiva -
41' Lazio Goal · Normal GoalFelipe Anderson · Assist: S. Lulić -
47' Inter Card · Yellow CardD. D'Ambrosio -
61' Inter subst · Substitution 1Off: A. Candreva · On: E. Martins -
63' Lazio Card · Yellow CardThomas Strakosha -
68' Inter subst · Substitution 2Off: Rafinha · On: Y. Karamoh -
75' Lazio subst · Substitution 1Off: C. Immobile · On: J. Lukaku -
77' Lazio subst · Substitution 2Off: Ş. Radu · On: Bastos -
78' Inter Goal · PenaltyM. Icardi -
79' Lazio Card · Yellow CardS. Lulić -
79' Lazio Card · Red CardS. Lulić -
81' Inter subst · Substitution 3Off: D. D'Ambrosio · On: A. Ranocchia -
81' Inter Goal · Normal GoalM. Vecino · Assist: M. Brozović -
82' Inter Card · Yellow CardM. Vecino -
84' Lazio subst · Substitution 3Off: Stefan de Vrij · On: Nani -
90' Lazio Card · Red CardPatric
Match Stats
| Stat | Lazio | Inter |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 12 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 77% | 86% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | 2 | 0 |
| Total Shots | 14 | 15 |
| Corners | 10 | 4 |
| Total Passes | 330 | 509 |
| Yellow Cards | 5 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 3 | 2 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots off Target | 7 | 7 |
| Possession | 39% | 61% |
| Accurate Passes | 255 | 437 |
| Shots Inside Box | 8 | 10 |
| Saves | 3 | 3 |
| Shots Outside Box | 7 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Inter capitalized on Lazio's early own goal and regained the lead with a goal by Domenico D'Ambrosio in the 29th minute
- ▸ The match turned in favor of Inter when Stefan Lucić was sent off in the 79th minute, allowing Inter to score two more goals and seal the victory