1st half
2nd half
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45' | Half time. Inter 0-0 Udinese. |
45' | Domizzi makes a vital block from Quaresma, conceding a corner. |
42' | Balotelli aims for the top-left corner with a 25-metre curling free kick. Handanovic gets his hands to it. |
40' | Inler tests Julio Cesar with a well struck shot from 30 metres. Not an easy save that for the Brazilian. |
39' | Udinese captain D'Agostino is cautioned after a foul on his Inter counterpart Zanetti. |
38' | Ibrahimovic blazes over after a pass from Vieira. Morganti blows for a foul by the Swede on Swiss midfielder Gokhan Inler. |
34' | Balotelli takes the resulting free kick. His inswinging cross is headed clear by Floro Flores. Inter remain in attack and Maxwell delivers a cross from the right but Cambiasso fails to convert at the far post. |
33' | Pepe is yellow-carded for hand ball. |
32' | Ivan Cordoba makes a stabbed clearance from Lukovic as the visitors find openings down the left. |
29' | Back in our half, Floro Flores scuffs his shot after D'Agostino runs undisturbed to the edge of the box. |
28' | Corner to Inter after Lukovic intercepts Maicon's pass for Balotelli. Mario's cross is cleared by Ferronetti. |
26' | A chance for Quaresma. The Portuguese collects Maicon's cross just outside the area and swivels before shooting straight at Handanovic. |
23' | Brilliant curling cross by Balotelli at the other end. Ibrahimovic miscues in front of goal. |
22' | Pepe looks for the top corner with a header from a left-wing cross. Julio Cesar saves. |
20' | Domizzi blocks Cambiasso's dangerous cross from the left. |
17' | Simone Pepe wins Udinese a right-wing corner after a duel with Maxwell. The Italy international's cross is cleared by Ibrahimovic after a bit of pinball in the box. |
15' | Udinese on the attack. Pepe has a run on goal but there's no way past Walter Samuel. |
14' | Maicon's fierce cross-shot from the left is cleared by Coda. Seconds later Quaresma delivers a trivela cross from the opposite flank, forcing a headed clearance at the back post. |
12' | Floro Flores is flagged offside as he runs on to Quagliarella's through ball. |
11' | Maxwell makes a crucial hooked clearance to deny Pepe a clear chance in our box. |
10' | The first chance of the match falls to Patrick Vieira. The French midfielder controls Ibra's pass with his chest and rifles wide a left-foot shot. |
6' | Handanovic palms clear Mario Balotelli's left-wing cross and Inter win the first corner of the game. |
3' | Welcome back Walter. The Meazza applauds as Samuel beats Quagliarella to a long ball upfield and coolly passes back to Julio Cesar. |
1' | Welcome to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, where the teams are out warming up ahead of the 3 o'clock kick-off. |
1' | Morganti blows his whistle and we're under way. Inter kick off and will attack the Curva Nord in the first half. |
1' | Udinese make one changes to the team that drew 2-2 with Genoa last weekend. Quagliarella starts alongside Floro Flores and Pepe in attack, while Sanchez is among the substitutes. Di Natale is ruled out with tonsillitis. |
1' | José Mourinho has reverted to 4-3-3 after playing 4-4-2 in our last two away games against Reggina and Anorthosis. Cordoba and Samuel return in defence, while Zanetti is back in midfield after slotting into a full-back role in Cyprus. |
1' | Both teams go into this afternoon's Week 11 game on 21 points, one behind leaders AC Milan who play away to Lecce tonight. |
Minute | Text commentary |
48' | Full time. Inter beat Udinese 1-0 thanks to Julio Cruz' last-ditch effort. |
48' | Inter come looking for a second. Obinna's deep cross from the left is saved by Handanovic. |
47' | GOAL!!!!!!!!! Inter take the lead from the resulting corner as Julio Cruz heads home from close range. INTER 1-0 UDINESE. |
46' | Domizzi makes his most crucial clearance of the game, heading behind Obinna's dangerous cross from the left. |
45' | Three minutes of stoppage time to play. |
45' | Udinese bring on Marco Motta for Simone Pepe. |
43' | Inter so close to a late winner. Javier Zanetti hits the post with a low shot from 30 metres. |
39' | Stankovic scythes over from the edge of the box after two clearances by Domizzi. |
38' | Morganti books Cordoba after a sliding challenge on Inler. |
37' | Coda heads clear Cambiasso's cross as the Nerazzurri come back at Marino's men. |
36' | Pepe tries to lob Julio Cesar with an angled shot from the right, but he is unsuccessful. |
35' | Quagliarella has a shot on the turn deflected wide for a corner. |
33' | At the other end Julio Cesar makes a diving save from D'Agostino's long-range shot. Nothing comes of the resulting corner. |
32' | Handanovic makes a smothering save, denying Zanetti a chance from Ibrahimovic's through ball. |
29' | Julio Cruz is shown a yellow card for tripping Lukovic. |
28' | Udinese make their first change: Alexis Sanchez for Antonio Floro Flores. |
27' | Maicon gets on the end of Obinna's corner and heads into the sidenetting. |
27' | Dejan Stankovic comes on for Patrick Vieira. |
26' | Obinna's right-wing cross spins off Domizzi and it's a corenr for the Nerazzurri. There will be a substitution before it's taken. |
24' | Ibrahimovic passes to himself, dances past two in the box and looks for Cruz. His pass is intercepted. |
23' | Udinese venture into our half for the first time in ages and Antonio Floro Flores blasts way wide of the right post. |
21' | Lukovic trips Vieira just outside the left egde of the Udinese area. Handanovic makes a punched clearance from Cambiasso's curling free kick and saves Ibrahimovic's headed effort from the loose ball. |
18' | Inter bring on Victor Obinna for Mario Balotelli. |
15' | Free kick to Inter after Ibra is sent tumbling to the ground. Julio Cruz' effort hits the wall. |
14' | A double chance for Inter. Handanovic makes a difficult parry from Ibrahimovic's angled drive, before pouncing on the loose ball to thwart Balotelli. |
10' | Domizzi makes a sliding clearance, conceding an attacking throw-in as Vieira looks for Balotelli after a duel with Inler, who is booked. |
8' | Vieira has a shot deflected off Domizzi. |
7' | Udinese close through Maurizio Domizzi, who climbs highest in the box and heads over Floro Flores' left-wing cross. |
3' | Cruz floats in a cross for Ibra. Domizzi gets there first and makes a headed clearance. |
1' | Udinese kick off the second half. |
1' | A chance for Udinese in the opening seconds. Floro Flores shoots after a darting run on goal. Julio Cesar makes a one-handed save. |
1' | José has made a half-time switch, bringing off Quaresma and replacing him with Julio Cruz. |