1st half
2nd half
Minute | Text commentary |
48' | Inter's Giovanissimi Nazionali squad are on the pitch to receive an award for their incredible Scudetto-winning 2005/06 campaign, in which the U15s remained undefeated, with 21 wins and a draw. They scored 70 goals, conceding just 4. |
47' | Half time. Inter 1-0 Chievo. |
45' | 1 minute of added time. |
45' | Adriano produces some more trickery on the right before passing to Figo, who remains on the ground after colliding with Luciano. |
44' | Free kick to Inter on the left wing. Figo's inswinger is caught by Squizzi. |
42' | Pellissier's shot from a Chievo free kick is blocked by the Inter wall. |
40' | Great solo move by Adriano. The Brazilian takes on Sammarco and Scurto in a powerful run down the right, then he sidesteps Mandelli before rifling on target from a tight angle. Squizzi saves. |
37' | Godeas latches on to Luciano's ball into the box from the right, turns and shoots. Julio Cesar saves. |
34' | Adriano's curling effort is over the Chievo crossbar. |
33' | Inter hit back at Chievo and win a free kick in a central position 25 yards out for a Sammarco foul on Luis Figo. |
32' | Back in our half of the pitch, ChievoVerona win a free kick on the right. Kosowski's cross is headed over by Moro. |
30' | Mandelli makes a headed clearance from Fabio Grosso's cross into the Chievo area. |
30' | At the other end, Inter win a free kick 25 yards out on the left. |
29' | Godeas turns in the box and volleys on target after the Nerazzurri fail to clear Kosowski's free kick. Good save by Julio Cesar. |
28' | Free kick to Chievo on the left win for a Dacourt foul on Gialloblu captain Lanna. |
26' | Chievo attack back. Pellissier plays a crossfield ball to Luciano who is in acres of space on the right channel. The Brazilian runs to the by-line and has his cross blocked. Corner to Chievo. |
25' | Stankovic collects a headed pass from Figo and plays into the path of Crespo. Moro intercepts. |
22' | Figo's inswinging cross from the left-wing corner flag is palmed clear by Squizzi. Throw-in to Inter on the right channel. |
21' | Adriano is intercepted as he receives a Crespo pass. Inter win a corner. |
19' | Chievo counter attack. Godeas swivels in the box and sends a low shot on target. Julio Cesar saves. |
17' | Mandelli cuts out Figo's pass to Crespo and boots out for a throw-in. |
16' | Figo tests Squizzi with a belter from 25 yards. The Chievo keeper tips over for a corner. |
13' | Julio Cesar rises to catch Kosowski's inswinger from the right. |
12' | Luciano crosses from the left. Samuel blocks and concedes a corner. |
11' | That was Hernan's third goal since he rejoined Inter this summer. |
11' | GOOOAAALLLL!!!!!! Hernan Crespo latches on to Dacourt's ball over the Chievo defence and fires a low angled shot past Squizzi. |
10' | Figo receives in space from Solari after an Inter attack down the left. Luis' effort from distance is blocked by the Chievo defence. |
8' | Pellissier and ex-Inter winger Luciano combine on the right for Chievo, but to no effect as the Nerazzurri win a throw-in |
6' | Inter close again. Stankovic plays a weighted pass over the Chievo defence for Adriano, whose shot is blocked by Squizzi. Crespo pounces on the loose ball and shoots. Squizzi saves again. |
5' | Applause rings round the stadium as Inter captain Javier Zanetti gets back to tackle Chievo winger Kosowski. |
3' | Nothing comes of the corner but Inter remain in attack and go close through Solari, who dribbles an opponent, enters the box and fires a low shot on target which takes a deflection. Another corner. |
2' | Figo crosses from the left. Scurto bundles behind for an Inter corner. |
1' | Good afternoon and welcome to the Meazza for Inter v Chievo. |
1' | The whistle goes, and the Gialloblu kick off. FORZA INTER!!! |
1' | Chievo coach Giuseppe Pillon replies with this 4-4-2 lineup: 18 Squizzi; 27 Moro, 29 Mandelli, 26 Scurto, 23 Lanna; 5 Luciano, 21 Sammarco, 33 Brighi, 55 Kosowski; 31 Pellissier, 99 Godeas. |
1' | Roberto Mancini has named this 4-3-1-2 starting lineup: 12 Julio Cesar; 4 Zanetti, 2 Cordoba, 25 Samuel, 11 Grosso; 5 Stankovic, 15 Dacourt, 21 Solari; 7 Figo; 18 Crespo, 10 Adriano. |
Minute | Text commentary |
49' | Full time. Inter beat Chievo 4-3. |
45' | Four minutes of added time. |
43' | And they have scored a third as Brighi beats Julio Cesar from close range. Inter 4-3 Chievo. |
43' | Walter Samuel boots the ball upfield as Chievo come looking for a third. |
41' | Chievo score a second. Tiribocchi beats Julio Cesar with an unstoppable strike from distance. Inter 4-2 Chievo. |
39' | Godeas turns in the box and fires wide. |
38' | Tiribocchi's first-time shot from a Luciano cross is well wide of the left post. |
37' | Lanna's cross from the left spin off Burdisso. Chievo win a corner. |
35' | Inter bring on Nicolas Burdisso for Dejan Stankovic, scorer of a memorable goal this afternoon. |
34' | Chievo replace goalscorer Pellissier with Tiribocchi. |
32' | Julio Cesar reaches Pellissier's spot kick but can't prevent it from going under his body and into the net. Inter 4-1 Chievo. |
31' | Chievo awarded a penalty for a foul by Julio Cesar on Sergio Pellissier. |
27' | Chievo close through Luciano, whose volley from a corner is tipped round by Julio Cesar. |
26' | Mancini makes his second switch. Maxwell replaces Dacourt. |
25' | GOOAAAALLL!!!! Hernan Crespo makes it 4-0 with an almost identical effort to his opener in the first half. |
25' | Standing ovation for Crespo as he makes way for Mariano Gonzalez. |
23' | Chievo make a double substitution: Giunti and Marcolini replace Sammarco and Kosowoski. |
20' | Stankovic is booked for removing his shirt. |
19' | GOOOAAALLL!!! Dejan Stankovic makes it 3-0 with a stunning right-foot drive from 25 yards that ends up in the top corner. |
18' | Figo combines with Adriano and gets to the edge of the Chievo box but sees his shot blocked. |
16' | Olivier Dacourt receives in space and unleashes a low shot from 25 yards. Squizzi saves. |
14' | Inter close again. This time Crespo heads over a Dejan Stankovic cross from the right. |
12' | GOOOAAAALLLL!!!!! Walter Samuel nods home after Squizzi's half-clearance from a Figo cross. |
12' | Figo cuts out a Chievo attack and plays foward to Stankovic who makes a central run on goal then plays wide to Adriano, whose shot is blocked. |
10' | Free kick to Chievo close to the right-wing by-line. Julio Cesar makes an easy catch from Kosowski's cross. |
9' | Solari is booked for a tactical foul on Brighi as Chievo launch a counter attack. |
8' | Adriano rises in the box to meet a Figo corner but the Brazilian's header is off target. |
4' | Samuel's long ball forward sails over the head of Crespo. Lanna heads back to Squizzi. |
2' | Luis Figo crosses from the left flank. Squizzi collects to deny Adriano. |
2' | Moro blocks a Grosso cross from left-wing by-line. Corner. |
1' | Inter kick off the second half. |