Inter 2-3 AC Milan, Supercoppa Italiana 2024/2025: match report

MATCH REPORT
Prudence and give attention to the restart. Within the sixth minute, Bastoni picked out L. Martínez and Thiaw did properly to get there first. Within the tenth minute, Reijnders collected the ball from Pulisic however crossed badly. Then the possibilities sport: within the twelfth minute, Taremi headed a ball from Barella broad and Reijnders had a pleasant transfer within the fifteenth minute although didn’t get the shot away. Within the twenty second minute, Maignan put in a superb cease on a harmful ball from Dimarco. AC Milan have been organised and created alternatives: within the thirtieth minute, E. Royal tried a shot from distance however was blocked. Mkhitaryan had a go within the thirty eighth minute however it was a weak and imprecise shot. Within the forty first minute, Jiménez put the ball into the center, and Bastoni stopped Morata able to shoot. Proper earlier than the break, Inter opened the scoring: an aggressive counter, Taremi for L. Martínez who shot previous Maignan.

AC Milan have been dealt one other blow in the beginning of the second half because the Nerazzurri doubled their benefit within the forty seventh minute: De Vrij performed a ball excessive for Taremi, who calmly slotted residence to make it 2-0. Nonetheless, the Rossoneri responded instantly: within the 52nd minute, Hernández curled a free-kick low into the underside nook to get AC Milan again in it. It was a vigorous affair: Maignan denied Mkhitaryan (54’) at one finish, whereas Thiaw couldn’t fairly convert on the different (55’). We have been definitely trying threatening, with Sommer preserving out a Pulisic header (61’) and Bastoni making a last-ditch block to foil Reijnders after some good work by Leão (62’). There was an enormous alternative within the sixty fifth minute as Sommer did brilliantly to save lots of a Morata header. With 71 minutes on the clock, Inter broke ahead and C. Augusto hit the publish, with Maignan stopping the ball from crossing the road. The Diavolo continued to show actual coronary heart and have been rewarded for his or her efforts on the 80-minute mark: Hernández pulled it again for Pulisic, who took a contact earlier than drilling into the far backside nook to degree the match. Within the 84th minute, Dumfries volleyed over from a nook, whereas Maignan smothered an effort from Taremi two minutes later. With three minutes of regular time to go, Maignan thwarted Dumfries with a superb cease after Thiaw had slid in to cease Frattesi in his tracks. It appeared like the ultimate was heading to penalties, however then the winner arrived: in stoppage time, Pulisic performed in Leão, who rolled it throughout for Abraham to win it for the Rossoneri. Full-time!

MATCH DETAILS

INTER 2-3 AC MILAN

INTER (3-5-2): Sommer; Bisseck, De Vrij (84′ Darmian), Bastoni; Dumfries, Barella (84′ Frattesi), Çalhanoğlu (35′ Asllani), Mkhitaryan (65′ Zieliński;), Dimarco (66′ C. Augusto); Taremi, L. Martínez. Subs: Calligaris, J. Martínez; Aidoo, Alexiou, Palacios; Berenbruch, Buchanan; Arnautović, Correa, Thuram. Coach: Inzaghi.

AC MILAN (4-2-3-1): Maignan; E. Royal (87′ Calabria), Tomori, Thiaw, Hernández; Musah (77′ Abraham), Fofana; Jiménez (50′ Leão), Reijnders (77′ Loftus-Cheek), Pulisic; Morata (Abraham). Subs: Sportiello; Bartesaghi, Gabbia, Pavlović, Terracciano; Bennacer, Vos, Zeroli; Camarda, Jović, Traorè. Coach: Conceição.

Referee: Sozza from Seregno.
Targets: 45’+1 L. Martínez (I), 47′ Taremi (I), 52′ Hernández (M), 80′ Pulisic (M), 90’+3 Abraham (M).
Booked: 51′ Mkhitaryan (I), 54′ Dumfries (I), 57′ Tomori (M), 72′ Barella (I), 89′ Bastoni (I).

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