| Minute | Text commentary |
| 46' | It's 0-0 after the first half at the Giuseppe Meazza. |
| 45' | 1 minute of added time. |
| 45' | Maxwell collects a Figo ball down the left and is fouled by Ferronetti. Nothing comes of the free kick. |
| 44' | Stankovic's low effort from 20 yards is easily saved by Bucci. |
| 43' | Cambiasso combines with Zanetti as the Nerazzurri come surging forward, and sees his low shot blocked by Bucci. |
| 43' | Paci booked for a foul on Zanetti. |
| 42' | Parravicini's ambitious attempt from 25 yards spins off Cambiasso. |
| 41' | Cambiasso just fails to connect with Adriano's cross, which shaves the head of Couto. Nothing comes of the resultant corner. |
| 40' | Inter win a free kick 40 yards out. Stankovic delivers the cross, Couto's half-clearance falls to Crespo, and the Argentine forward crashes his volley over. |
| 39' | Adri is flagged offside as he runs on to Cambiasso's long, high ball over the Parma backline. |
| 38' | Adriano is dispossessed by Paci after receiving in the area from Figo. |
| 37' | Crespo unleashes a shot from 20 yards. It's just over. |
| 36' | Adriano has a left-foot effort blocked by Fernando Couto as Inter pile on the pressure. |
| 35' | Budan makes a clearance from Figo's corner but the Portuguese winger regains possession. Parma clear, again through Budan, after a but of pinball in the box. |
| 35' | Marco Materazzi close to an opening goal. The Italian defender's overhead kick from inside the area is tipped over by Bucci after an Inter free kick spins off the Parma wall. |
| 34' | Stankovic one-twos with Adriano and wins Inter a free kick 25 yards out after being fouled by Paci. |
| 33' | At the other end Crespo's looping header from Maxwell's left-wing cross is caught by veteran keeper Luca Bucci. |
| 32' | Gasbarroni collects a Rossi pass and tries to lob Toldo, but Francesco makes a high catch. |
| 30' | Parravicini's powerful right-foot strike from Gasbarroni's short pass is over the left post. |
| 30' | Free kick to the Gialloblu 25 yards out after a Maicon foul from behind on Budan. |
| 29' | Castellini plays through the legs of Maicon down the left but Burdisso makes a timely tackle to dispossess the Parma player and end a dangerous move. |
| 27' | Marco is okay to continue, and returns to the pitch after a few seconds on the touchline. |
| 27' | Play interrupted as Materazzi receives medical attention following a clash with Budan. |
| 26' | Good chance for Inter. Adriano fires over from close range after a defence-splitting move involving Maicon, Figo and Crespo. |
| 24' | Stankovic overhits his ball for Figo on the right wing. Goal kick for Parma. |
| 24' | Figo, Maicon combine on the right but the flag goes up for offside. |
| 23' | Crespo's through ball is a shade too long for Stankovic. Bucci saves. |
| 22' | Another cross by Figo. Contini hooks clear. |
| 21' | Figo whips in a cross from the right. Bucci is quick to grasp the ball and deny Adriano. |
| 18' | Gasbarroni wins a duel with Cambiasso on the left channel and creates space for a shot. The Parma midfielder's curling effort is wide of the far post. |
| 17' | Ferronetti crosses from the right. Maxwell heads clear. |
| 16' | Stankovic's poked ball into the box for Crespo is intercepted by Parravicini and headed clear. |
| 15' | Figo plays a short corner with Stankovic and takes the return pass across the face of the Parma area before firing wide a crisp right-foot shot. |
| 15' | Stankovic wins the ball off Paci and is goalbound but the Parma full-back gets back to tackle the Serbian midfielder and concede a corner. |
| 13' | Rossi blazes way off target from distance. |
| 11' | Maicon slaloms past two opponents after latching on to an Adriano backheel. The Brazilian full-back looks for Crespo but goes down following a challenge. |
| 10' | Adriano's diagonal shot from Crespo's pass is saved by Bucci. Parma hit Inter on the break and the Nerazzurri have Toldo to thank for a good block from Giuseppe Rossi. |
| 9' | Gasbarroni sends a low shot on target from 30 yards. Toldo gets down to make the save. |
| 8' | Bucci makes a punched clearance from Figo's inswinging corner kick. |
| 7' | Paci blocks a Maxwell left-wing cross. The first corner of the game goes our way. |
| 6' | Rossi fires straight at Toldo from 25 yards. |
| 5' | Inter close through Cambiasso, who stabs wide from just inside the area after a Stankovic cross. |
| 4' | Figo has a cross cleared after receiving in space from Maicon. |
| 3' | Figo looks for Crespo with a ball to the edge of the Parma area, but Ferronetti intercepts. |
| 2' | Crespo chests down a Cambiasso pass but the flag goes up for hand ball. |
| 1' | Welcome to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan's San Siro district for Inter v Parma. |
| 1' | Giuseppe Rossi receives wide from Budan and swings in a cross. Materazzi makes a headed clearance. |
| 1' | Inter kick off. FORZA RAGAZZI!!! |
| 1' | The match will kick off after a minute's silence in memory of former Siena president Paolo De Luca, who died yesterday. |
| 1' | Parma: 5 Bucci; 26 Ferronetti, 28 Paci, 24 Couto, 14 Contini, 7 Castellini; 18 Gasbarroni, 4 Dessena, 55 Parravicini; 20 Budan, 8 Rossi. |
| 1' | Inter: 1 Toldo; 13 Maicon, 16 Burdisso, 23 Materazzi, 6 Maxwell; 7 Figo, 19 Cambiasso, 5 Stankovic, 4 Zanetti; 18 Crespo, 10 Adriano. |
| 1' | A black 'n blue victory this afternoon will see us move 20 points clear of Roma, but second-from-bottom Parma have come to town in seach of valuable points in their bid to stay up. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 49' | Full time. Inter beat Parma 2-0 and move 20 points clear of Roma. Today's victory was Roberto Mancini's 100th as Inter coach. |
| 48' | Giuseppe Rossi has a diagonal shot blocked by Toldo. |
| 47' | Alvaro Recoba forces Bucci into a diving save with a fierce left-foot drive from 20 yards. |
| 45' | 4 minutes of added time. |
| 44' | Nothing comes of the Parma free kick. Inter hit Parma on the break. Mariano Gonzalez storms down the left and crosses to Adriano who is in acres of space. The Brazilian switches to his left foot and fires over the bar. |
| 43' | Free kick to Parma 25 yards out, awarded for a Dacourt foul on Parravicini. |
| 43' | Burdisso blocks and clears a Bocchetti cross from the left. |
| 42' | El Chino's effort is too central. Bucci saves. |
| 42' | Mariano Gonzalez is tripped by Bolano during a run on goal. Free kick to Inter 20 yards out (Recoba territory). |
| 40' | Parma bring on Bocchetti for Paci. |
| 38' | Morfeo's shot on the turn from Bolano's left-wing cross is well blocked by Toldo at the left post. |
| 36' | Toldo parries Gasbarroni's diagonal shot. The midfielder then flicks the ball over the Inter keeper but Maicon saves off the line. |
| 35' | Inter close to a third. Adriano's header from Recoba's pinpoint curling cross hits the underside of the crossbar and bounces back off the line. |
| 34' | Inter replace Crespo with Mariano Gonzalez. |
| 32' | Ex-Inter player Domenico Morfeo cautioned for fouling Maicon just outside the Inter area. |
| 31' | Toldo says no to Gasbarroni with a great reflex save from the Parma midfielder. |
| 30' | Materazzi booked for a foul on Morfeo. Marco will automatically miss next Saturday's trip to the Granillo. |
| 29' | Recoba's outswinging cross from the left corner flag is cleared by the Parma defence. |
| 29' | Contini gets back well to deny Crespo a chance for a third. Corner for Inter. |
| 29' | Parma bring on Morfeo for Budan and Bolano for Castellini. |
| 25' | Inter bring on Recoba and Dacourt for Figo and Maxwell. |
| 25' | GOOOOAAAALLLL!!!!! Hernan Crespo sidefoots into an open net after receiving square from Adriano. Inter 2-0 Parma. |
| 24' | Gasbarroni tries to chip Toldo from 20 yards. His effort goes over the bar. |
| 23' | Adriano blasts into the Curva Nord from 30 yards. |
| 22' | Maxwell collects a Figo pass on the left and sees his chipped cross caught by Bucci. |
| 21' | Materazzi blocks a Giuseppe Rossi shot. |
| 21' | Excellent sliding tackle by Zanetti on Budan to deny Parma a chance from a counter-attack. |
| 19' | Rossi fires a low shot narrowly wide after taking the ball past Maxwell. |
| 19' | Maicon races in from the right and hooks over after collecting a return pass from Adriano. |
| 17' | Figo tries to do a Maxewll but he is tackled by Paci. |
| 16' | Stankovic blazes wide of the left post after leaving the entire Parma defence for dead. |
| 15' | Castellini's left-wing cross for Rossi is plucked out of the air by Francesco Toldo. |
| 14' | Adriano yellow-carded for fouling Dessena. |
| 14' | Maxwell close to a second, but Contini blocks after the defender receives from Adriano. |
| 11' | GOOOOAAAALLL!!!!!!!! Amazing goal by Maxwell. The Brazilian left-back wins the ball on the touchline, one-twos with Crespo, then slaloms past three Parma defenders and crashes his shot into the roof of the net. What a way to open his scoring account! |
| 9' | Figo's cross from the right is blocked by Castellini. |
| 7' | Maicon's poked ball into the Parma box is cleared by Couto. Stankovic, Cambiasso, Adriano and Crespo combine, but the Gialloblu make a second clearance. |
| 4' | At the other end, Dejan Stankovic's curling cross is caught by Bucci. |
| 4' | Maicon blocks a ferocious left-foot shot from Rossi. |
| 3' | Ferronetti has a right-wing cross blocked by Nicolas Burdisso. |
| 2' | Figo's dangerous inswinging cross is headed clear by Catsellini. |
| 1' | Parma kick off the second half. FORZA INTER!!!! |
| 1' | Dessena booked for fouling Adriano. Inter win a free kick 25 yards out. |