1st half
2nd half
Minute | Text commentary |
47' | The first period comes to a close with Inter a goal to the good. Pereira's close-range strike separates the sides |
45' | Peruzzo awards two minutes of first-half stoppage time |
43' | GOOOOOAL FOR INTER! Nagatomo whips in a low ball and Pereira opens his Nerazzurri account with the simplest of tap-ins |
36' | Sardo brings down Pereira and collects a booking for his efforts |
34' | First clear-cut opportunity for Inter: Guarin flashes a venomous ball through the six-yard box and wide of the far post |
33' | Nagatomo sends a cross into the box, Cesar clears for Chievo |
31' | Peruzzo opts not to book Dainelli for a foul on Juan Jesus |
30' | Decent chance for Chievo. Di Michele's ball finds Pellissier, who beats Zanetti and lines up his shot: mercifully for Inter he skews wide |
26' | Sneijder is unable to continue and Stramaccioni is forced into making an early change: Cassano comes on to replace his team-mate |
23' | Sneijder stays on the ground following a challenge with Pellissier. The game continues while the Dutchman hobbles around on the sidelines. Not looking good here for Wes |
21' | A great chance for Chievo: the ball is played over the top for Pellissier and the striker finds himself with just Handanovic to beat: he misjudges the bounce somehow hooks his effort wide |
19' | Pereira with an ambitious effort from long range: well over the bar |
12' | Pellissier claims he was pushed in the box by Samuel. Peruzzo waves him away |
10' | Luca Rigoni picks up a yellow for fouling Sneijder from behind |
9' | Chievo earn their first corner: M. Rigoni whips it in and Cesar gets up well but directs his header straight at Handanovic |
5' | Samuel is the first name in Mr Peruzzo's book for a foul on Pellissier |
4' | Dainelli brings down Pereira with his studs ending up in the Uruguayan's back |
3' | Hatemaj tests Handanovic with an early header: the big Slovene is a match for it |
1' | Good evening and welcome to the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi for Inter's 2012/13 Serie A Week 5 fixture against Chievo |
1' | The hosts get us under way. FORZA INTER!!! |
1' | Stramaccioni has opted to go with a three-man defence today: Ranocchia, Samuel and Juan Jesus line up in front of Handanovic, there's a five-man midfield and Sneijder looking to provide the bullets for lone striker Milito |
1' | The Nerazzurri are on the hunt for their fifth away win on the bounce this season after beating Hajduk Split and Vaslui in the Europa League and Pescara and Torino in Serie A |
Minute | Text commentary |
48' | That's 5 wins out of 5 on the road (zero goals conceded) as Pereira (43) and Cassano (72) seal a 2-0 win over Chievo. Inter now on 9 points |
46' | Gargano almost makes it 3-0 as he wriggles past his man and looks to finish inside the near post. Sorrentino gets a hand to it |
45' | We'll have three minutes of added time |
44' | Cassano picks out Guarin and the Colombian tries his luck with a volley from the edge of the box: wide |
38' | Stramaccioni makes his final change and gives Mudingayi his first runout since returning from injury, Cambiasso coming off |
38' | Cruzado steps up to take a free kick following Ranocchia's foul on Stojan. The Peruvian curls it onto the post: a let-off for the Nerazzurri |
31' | With a last roll of the dice, Di Carlo sends out Stojan in place of Marco Rigoni |
29' | 2-0 TO INTER!!! Cassano celebrates his 300th Serie A appearance in style as he latches onto Gargano's pass and calmly slots past Sorrentino |
24' | Di Carlo responds by throwing Cruzado into the fray in place of Vacek |
22' | Substitution for Inter: Nagatomo makes way for Gargano |
21' | Handanovic keeps Inter's lead intact. Marco Rigoni's free kick is set for the top corner before the custodian gets a big palm to it |
19' | Sorrentino comes to Chievo's rescue. Milito gets to the byline before pulling back for Cassano. The keeper snatches the ball from the Italy striker's feet at full stretch |
17' | Chievo make their first substitution: Samassa comes on for Di Michele |
16' | Marco Rigoni fires in a snapshot that Handanovic can only parry, Samuel clears the lines for Inter |
13' | Zanetti just keeps rolling back the years: the skipper carries the ball out of the box and goes on a barmstorming run up the pitch before his progress is halted by a Chievo challenge |
9' | Marco Rigoni brings a decent save out of Handanovic with a right-footer from outside the box |
9' | Superb play by Milito as he looks for Pereira. Sardo makes a decisive intervention |
7' | After some clever build-up play, Cassano releases Milito on the edge of the box. Cesar does enough to put the Argentine off and he skies his effort |
3' | From the corner, Inter initiate a counter-attack that is cut short by Vacek's handball. The midfielder is booked |
2' | Marco Rigoni tries to release Di Michele in the box with a crafty backheel. Samuel puts behind for a corner |
1' | No changes at half-time. Inter take the kick-off and the second half begins |