| Minute | Text commentary |
| 47' | Half time. We're two-nil up at the break thanks to a brilliant brace from Samuel Eto'o. |
| 45' | Two minutes of stoppage time. |
| 45' | Corner to the visitors after Julio Cesar makes a tricky block from Knezevic's half-volley. |
| 44' | Filippini fires way over as Livorno try to reduce the arrears before the break. |
| 41' | That was Eto'o's first double for Inter and his 10th goal in Serie A. |
| 41' | GOAL!!!!!! Eto'o does it again!!!! Pandev crosses into the box and Sammy beats Rubinho with a brilliant overhead kick. INTER 2-0 LIVORNO. |
| 40' | Eto'o wins a rebound in the Livorno area but Knezevic gets back in time to intercept. Corner to Inter. |
| 37' | Eto'o close to a quick second. Quaresma crosses into the area and the Inter number nine sees his first-time shot blocked by Rubinho. |
| 36' | GOAL!!!!! Samuel Eto'o!!!! Thiago Motta serves the Cameroonian, who turns Perticone before firing an unstoppable shot past Rubinho. INTER 1-0 LIVORNO. |
| 35' | Julio Cesar keeps out a shot from Pulzetti as Livorno hit us on the break. |
| 35' | Samuel Eto'o gets on the end of a Pandev cross and sees his header saved by Rubinho. |
| 34' | Back at the other end Pandev fires over Rubinho's crossbar. |
| 33' | Julio Cesar blocks a long-range shot from Filippini. |
| 31' | Another chance for the Nerazzurri as Quaresma forces a one-handed block from Rubinho. |
| 31' | Inter close as Quaresma races down the right and severely tests Rubinho with an angled drive. |
| 30' | Perticone is booked for a foul on Chivu. |
| 30' | Di Gennaro runs on to a through ball and crosses from the byline. Julio Cesar saves. |
| 29' | Pandev wins a rebound just inside the Livorno half and advances before serving Eto'o, who wins us a corner. Pandev's corner kick is cleared by Rivas. |
| 27' | Chance for Livorno. Danilevicius receives from Raimondi and shoots on sight. Cordoba blocks and Julio Cesar gathers the loose ball. |
| 25' | Pulzetti's floated cross-shot from the edge of our penalty area is straight into Julio Cesar's arms. |
| 23' | Free kick to us out on the right wing. Cambiasso's cross is caught by Rubinho who beats Materazzi to the ball at his back post. |
| 20' | Chivu volleys wide from 20 yards. |
| 19' | Chance for Inter from the game's first corner. The ball is played short to Eto'o who serves Pandev in the six-yard box but the Macedonian can't get a shot on target. |
| 15' | Eto'o plays into space just outside the Livorno area and Maicon crashes over with the outside of his right foot. |
| 12' | Knezevic cuts out a decent left-wing cross from Chivu and heads away. |
| 11' | Di Gennaro rifles a low 25-yard shot well wide of Julio Cesar's left-hand post. |
| 8' | Maicon attacks down the right flank and delivers a high cross. Rubinho punches clear. |
| 5' | Knezevic loses the ball just outside the Livorno area. Pandev pounces and gets into the area but falls before he can serve a team-mate. |
| 4' | Quaresma whips in a left-wing cross after turning two opponents. Ex-Inter defender Nelson Rivas makes a headed clearance. |
| 4' | Inter hit back at Eto'o serves Thiago Motta who is promptly intercepted by Raimondi. |
| 3' | Livorno counter-attack and Di Gennaro drags a low 20-yard shot wide of Julio Cesar's left-hand post. |
| 1' | Good news! Cristian Chivu has been named in José Mourinho's starting lineup for tonight's match against Serse Cosmi's Amaranto. It's the Romania captain's first start since that horrific head injury sustained in the 1-0 win at Chievo on 6 January. |
| 1' | Livorno kick off. FORZA INTER! |
| 1' | Livorno: 25 Rubinho; 2 Perticone, 4 Rivas, 13 Knezevic; 77 Raimondi, 3 Filippini, 7 Pulzetti, 22 Prutsch, 46 Pieri; 19 Di Gennaro; 9 Danilevicius.
Subs: 92 Bardi, 10 Tavano, 20 Bellucci, 26 Lignani, 52 Diniz, 87 Vitale, 99 Lucarelli. 
Coach: Serse Cosmi. |
| 1' | Inter: 12 Julio Cesar; 13 Maicon, 2 Cordoba, 23 Materazzi, 26 Chivu; 4 Zanetti, 19 Cambiasso, 8 Thiago Motta; 7 Quaresma, 9 Eto'o, 27 Pandev.
Subs: 1 Toldo, 6 Lucio, 11 Muntari, 17 Mariga, 22 Milito, 25 Samuel, 89 Arnautovic. 
Coach: José Mourinho. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 45' | Full time. Inter beat Livorno 3-0 with two goals from Eto'o and one from Maicon. The result sees the Nerazzurri move four points clear of AC Milan (beaten in Parma) and Roma (victorious in Bologna) who share second spot. |
| 44' | Quaresma looks for Eto'o with a trivela cross but it sails over the head of the Cameroonian. |
| 43' | Pieri blasts a 30-yard shot into the Curva Nord - a shot which sums up Livorno's evening out in Milan. |
| 40' | Eto'o goes through on goal but the flag goes up for offside. |
| 40' | The crowd roars as news comes through that Parma have taken the lead at home to AC Milan, Bojinov the scorer in the 90th minute. |
| 39' | Julio Cesar tips round a shot from Tavano but the flag goes up for offside as Danilevicius was behind the defenders. |
| 36' | Rivas' flicked header from Raimondi's right-wing cross is wide of the far post. |
| 34' | Mariga slices wide from 20 yards. |
| 32' | Cristian Chivu is given a deserved standing ovation as he makes way for Walter Samuel. |
| 31' | Mariga is yellow-carded for a challenge on Vitale. |
| 29' | Pandev one-twos with Quaresma as the Nerazzurri build an attack but Perticone intercepts the return pass. |
| 26' | Chivu snuffs out a Livorno attack with a superbly timed interception. |
| 24' | Thiago Motta makes way for Sulley Muntari, who returns from suspension after sitting out the Palermo draw. |
| 21' | Amaranto sub Vitale is booked for a foul on Maicon. |
| 19' | And Livorno replace Knezevic with Diniz. |
| 19' | Inter bring on Mariga for Cambiasso. |
| 16' | GOAL!!!!! Maicon blasts past Rubinho from a tight angle after running onto Thiago Motta's through ball. INTER 3-0 LIVORNO. |
| 14' | Julio Cesar tips round Vitale's deflected shot. Corner to the visitors. |
| 13' | Rivas beats Eto'o to Maicon's floated cross and heads to safety. |
| 9' | Pulzetti hooks over the bar from Danilevicius' chested pass. |
| 8' | Quaresma gets past two opponents on the right and delivers a teasing cross. Rubinho saves. |
| 6' | Cosmi makes his second substitution. Tavano comes on for Di Gennaro. |
| 5' | Quaresma fires over the bar as Inter continue their attacking start to the second half. |
| 5' | Rivas blocks a left-wing cross from Quaresma. The ball spins up but Rubinho gets to the loose ball before Pandev can pounce. |
| 1' | Inter get the second half under way. |
| 1' | Livorno have made a half-time switch, with Vitale replacing Filippini. |