1st half
2nd half
Minute | Text commentary |
46' | Time is called on the first half and the Rossoneri lead at the break thanks to Menez (23). Inter's best chance fell to Icardi on 8 minutes |
45' | One minute of added time |
45' | Dodo wins a corner, Kovacic takes but overhits it and Juan Jesus is unable to keep the ball in play |
41' | Great play by Kovacic as he hits a ball into the box for Nagatomo. The Rossoneri clear their lines |
32' | Obi is cautioned for a foul on Rami |
31' | The Nerazzurri have a corner: Obi swings it in towards the near post and Rami clears |
28' | Mexes brings down Guarin with a rather cynical challenge and the Rossoneri captain becomes the first man to have his name taken down |
23' | AC Milan take the lead. Essien spreads play out to El Shaarawy, whose cross is met first time by Menez and directed past Handanovic |
21' | Menez finds a gap in the Nerazzurri rearguard and sets up De Sciglio for the shot: he totally miscues his attempted shot |
20' | Guarin whips in a dangerous ball towards the far post, Diego Lopez plucks it out of the air |
17' | Obi fouls Essien and Milan have a free kick. Menez sends it flying high over the bar |
16' | Ranocchia tries to play Icardi in behind the defence, Zapata gets the slightest of touches but Diego Lopez prevents a corner |
13' | Muntari catches Dodo with an elbow and opens up his lip. The Brazilian is on the ground with blood on his face |
11' | Guarin unleashes a vicious shot from the edge of the box that Diego Lopez manages to gather at the second attempt |
10' | Nagatomo sends in a cross and Mexes puts it out for a throw-in. From that Palacio centres for Icardi but he fails to trouble the keeper |
9' | Kovacic's ball into the box for Palacio is claimed by Diego Lopez |
1' | The wait is over and it's time for the action to begin. AC Milan v Inter is just minutes away now! |
1' | The Rossoneri get the derby started. Come on, lads! |
1' | There's a full house in San Siro (79,173) with a huge 'away' Nerazzurri following. All ready for a great night of football |
1' | Inzaghi has gone with Bonaventura in the starting line-up, Honda initially on the bench. Mexes captain |
1' | Obi gets the nod over M'Vila for the final midfield berth alongside Kuzmanovic and Guarin. Kovacic is in the hole behind Palacio and Icardi |
1' | The new boss has opted for a flat back four with Juan Jesus and Ranocchia flanked by Nagatomo and Dodo. Handanovic between the sticks |
Minute | Text commentary |
49' | It ends AC Milan 1-1 Inter. Menez's 23rd-minute opener was cancelled out by Obi(61). Icardi had two great chances but could only hit the ba |
49' | Inter's last substitution sees M'Vila trade places with Kovacic |
45' | Four minutes of stoppage time have been awarded |
44' | Guarin carries the ball half the length of the pitch before Zapata concedes a throw-in with a well-timed challenge |
44' | Another change for Mancini and it's like for like up top as Osvaldo takes over from Icardi |
42' | The linesman awards Rami a corner even though the ball had already run out of play on the touchline |
38' | Bonaventura does well to pick out El Shaarawy in the box, Juan Jesus shuts off his route to goal |
34' | Great chance for Inter! Nagatomo slips it to Guarin who thinks about shooting before laying off to Icardi: his shot skims the top of the bar |
32' | Honda's effort is saved by Handanovic |
31' | Another substitution for Milan as Muntari is replaced by Poli |
30' | El Shaarawy is clean through on goal, Handanovic makes himself big and the Italy striker thankfully lifts his finish onto the bar |
27' | First change for Inzaghi: Honda replaces Torres |
27' | First switch for Mancini: off goes Obi, after opening his account for the season in the most emphatic of ways, and on comes Hernanes |
27' | Rami pushes Dodo long after the Brazilian has played the ball but the ref doesn't see it |
25' | Free kick for Milan which Menez duly dispatches into the stands |
24' | Juan Jesus is booked for a challenge on Bonaventura |
21' | Bonaventura is shown a yellow card following a foul on Palacio |
16' | GOAL FOR INTER! Nagatomo finds Obi, who holds off Essien's challenge on the edge of the box and angles his finish into the opposite corner |
10' | The ball pings around the box before falling to Icardi further back: he hits it high into the stands |
9' | Inter close to an equaliser. Mexes turns behind Nagatomo's low delivery; from the corner a goalmouth scramble ensues with Kuzmanovic denied |
8' | Bonaventura has a decent opportunity from a wide angle, his shot is charged down by Ranocchia and the ball spins behind for a corner |
6' | Dodo tries to pick out Palacio but Diego Lopez is off his line to beat him to it |
2' | Obi at the far post, Diego Lopez collects |
1' | We're back under way. No changes made during the interval |
1' | Ranocchia tries to play in Icardi, Essien gets a touch on it and concedes a corner |