| Minute | Text commentary |
| 46' | Inter go into the break with a 1-0 lead. |
| 45' | 1 minute of added time to play. |
| 44' | Cambiasso concedes an attacking throw-in to deny Bogdani a chance from a Chievo counter. |
| 42' | Stankovic runs on to an Adriano pass and fires high and wide from 25 yards. |
| 39' | Chievo close to an equaliser. Semioli controls Brighi's looping pass over the Inter defence and cuts back for Obinna who is intercepted by Maxwell before Julio Cesar smothers. |
| 37' | Maicon combines with Adriano during a surging run down the middle. The Brazilian full-back looks to one-two with Crespo on the edge of the Chievo area but the Argentine forward is intercepted. |
| 35' | Crespo's first-time effort from Vieira's through ball is blocked by the onrushing Sicignano. Good counter-attack by the Nerazzurri. |
| 33' | Superb defending by Il Capitano. Zanetti races to beat Sammarco to Bogdani's pass wide and play to safety. |
| 32' | Materazzi blocks Obinna's cross from the by-line. Nothing comes of the resulting corner as Cordoba clears at the back post. |
| 31' | Julio Cesar rises to beat Albanian forward Bogdani to Lanna's fast cross in from the left. |
| 30' | After some pinball in the Chievo box, the Gialloblu clear Stankovic's corner as far as Cordoba, whose 20-yard follow-up shot is wide. |
| 29' | Stankovic's thunderous effort from the free kick comes off Obinna and goes behind for a corner. |
| 28' | Inter counter-attack and win a free kick just outside the Chievo area for a foul on Adriano by Mandelli, who is yellow-carded. |
| 28' | Semioli fails to connect with a Lanna left-wing cross for what would have been a good scoring chance for the Flying Donkeys. |
| 27' | Stankovic's hooked cross from the left flank is cleared by the Chievo defence. |
| 24' | Italiano's low effort is under the wall and into the arms of Julio Cesar. |
| 23' | Chievo awarded a free kick in a central position 25 yards out for a Cambiasso foul on Brighi. |
| 22' | Maicon blocks a Semioli cross from the left-wing by-line. Corner for Chievo. |
| 19' | Italiano collects an Obinna pass before blasting over the bar from 25 yards. |
| 17' | Julio Cesar catches a Lanna left-wing cross to deny the Chievo front men. |
| 17' | Maxwell controls well a weighted pass wide by Stankovic but slips while trying to squeeze between two Gialloblu players. |
| 16' | Julio Cesar is okay to continue, and play resumes at the Bentegodi. |
| 14' | Inter's Brazilian keeper requires medical attention after falling awkwardly. |
| 14' | Another Chievo free kick on the right. Julio Cesar is out quick to grasp Italiano's outswinging cross. |
| 13' | Julio Cesar blocks a fierce low strike from Obinna as Chievo hit us on the break. |
| 11' | At full stretch Sammarco connects with Semioli's fast ball in from the left, but the ball goes behind for a goal kick. |
| 9' | Free kick to Chievo 30 yards out on the right wing. Mantovani heads wide at the back post. |
| 7' | Crespo's headed pass for Stankovic is too long for the Serbian midfielder. Chievo regain possession. |
| 5' | Nsofor Victor Obinna's low strike from 30 yards is wide of the right post. |
| 3' | Julio Cesar rises to deny Nigerian forward Obinna a close-range chance on goal. |
| 1' | Welcome to the Stadio Bentegodi for Chievo v Inter. This afternoon's Serie A Week 23 match will be played behind closed doors. |
| 1' | That was Adri's 5th goal in his last 6 competitive games for the Nerazzurri. |
| 1' | GOOOAAAAALLLL!!!!!! Adriano collects a Stankovic pass and takes it several yards wide before rifling a terrific diagonal shot past Sicignano from the left edge of the box. |
| 1' | Chievo kick off against Inter, who are playing in shirts with the Pirelli logo in Chinese characters. |
| 1' | Before kick-off there will be a minute's silence to remember policeman Filippo Raciti and Sammartinese official Ermanno Licursi, who lost their lives in the recent spate of football violence. |
| 1' | Inter: 12 Julio Cesar; 13 Maicon, 2 Cordoba, 23 Materazzi, 6 Maxwell; 14 Vieira, 19 Cambiasso, 4 Zanetti, 5 Stankovic; 10 Adriano, 18 Crespo. |
| 1' | Chievo: 1 Sicignano, 27 Moro, 29 Mandelli, 4 Mantovani, 23 Lanna; 21 Sammarco, 11 Italiano, 33 Brighi; 7 Semioli, 81 Bogdani, 15 Obinna. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 49' | Full time. Inter beat Chievo 2-0 and remain 11 points clear of Roma, 3-0 winners over Parma at the Olimpico. |
| 49' | Cruz' diving header from Adriano's right-wing cross is wide of the far post. |
| 47' | Figo turns Moro and Mandelli in the Chievo box before forcing a difficult save from Sicignano with a bullet shot. Nothing comes of the resulting corner as the Gialloblu keeper rises to beat Cruz to the ball. |
| 45' | 4 minutes of added time. |
| 44' | Inter make their third switch. On comes Julio Cruz for Hernan Crespo. |
| 43' | Lanna booked for fouling Adriano. |
| 40' | Julio Cesar pulls off an excellent save from Semioli's fierce diagonal effort. Nothing comes of the resulting corner. |
| 38' | Pellissier crashes home after meeting Italiano's ball over the Inter defence but the goal is disallowed for a foul by the Chievo sub on Ivan Cordoba. |
| 36' | Play resumes at the Bentegodi as Materazzi returns to the pitch. |
| 34' | Play interrupted as Materazzi receives treatment after being caught by Pellissier. |
| 33' | Adriano collects a Crespo cut-back and curls wide of the left post. |
| 31' | Chievo bring on Giuseppe Cozzolino for Erjon Bogdani. |
| 31' | Luis Figo replaces Dejan Stankovic. |
| 29' | Adriano bursts past two opponents but Sicignano is quick out to make a smothering save. |
| 26' | Cordoba blocks a Kosowski cross from the left-wing by-line. Julio Cesar then smothers the ball to deny Bogdani. |
| 25' | Mancini brings on Olivier Dacourt for Maxwell. |
| 24' | Kamil Kosowski drills left-footed over the bar from 30 yards. |
| 24' | Another Chievo corner. Italiano crosses, Adriano makes a headed clearance. |
| 23' | Kosowski volleys over from 20 yards after a half-clearance from a Chievo corner. |
| 20' | Materazzi booked for a foul from behind on Bogdani. |
| 17' | Del Neri brings on Pellissier for Obinna. |
| 17' | Kosowski chests down a high ball into the Nerazzurri box by Italiano and tries to lift it over Julio Cesar, but the Polish midfielder's effort is over the bar. |
| 13' | Materazzi dispossesses Obinna to end a fast run down the right by the Nigerian. Nothing comes of the resulting corner. |
| 12' | Crespo converts after meeting Adriano's deft through ball but the flag goes up for offside. |
| 9' | Chievo replace Brighi with Kosowski. |
| 9' | Headed clearance by Maicon from Semioli's right-wing centre. |
| 6' | That was the Argentine striker's 11th goal of the season. |
| 6' | GOOOOAAAAALLLLL!!!!! Hernan Crespo controls a headed pass from Adriano, turns Mantovani and crashes a right-footer past Sicignano from 20 yards. Chievo 0-2 Inter. |
| 4' | Obinna turns Cambiasso in the box before firing high and wide. |
| 3' | Mantovani blasts wide after a half-clearance from a Chievo corner. |
| 1' | Inter get the second half under way. |
| 1' | Inter close to a third as Stankovic muscles his way into the box before curling wide of the far post. |
| 1' | Maicon's fast whipped cross from the right is headed out for an attacking throw-in by Moro. |