Serie A Regular Season - 11
Inter 2 - 0 FT Lazio
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
3' L. Martinez (A. Bastoni)
33' Manuel Akanji
36' Petar Sučić
HT
52' Denzel Dumfries
56' ↓ P. Sucic ↑P. Zielinski
56' ↓ D. Dumfries ↑Carlos Augusto
62' A. Bonny (F. Dimarco)
↓ D. Cataldi ↑M. Vecino 65'
↓ B. Dia ↑Pedro 65'
↓ G. Isaksen ↑T. Noslin 65'
67' Piotr Zieliński
↓ M. Lazzari ↑L. Pellegrini 68'
71' ↓ L. Martinez ↑M. Thuram
Mattia Zaccagni 72'
↓ A. Romagnoli ↑O. Provstgaard 75'
81' ↓ H. Calhanoglu ↑D. Frattesi
81' ↓ A. Bonny ↑F. Esposito
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Inter
Goalkeepers
Y. Sommer 
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
M. Akanji 
MAGNET
81
Activity
81
Activity
76
Passes
5
Duels
F. Acerbi 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Bastoni 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
1
Key Passes
6.9
Rating
Midfielders
D. Dumfries
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
N. Barella
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. Calhanoglu
MAGNET
87
Activity
87
Activity
83
Passes
4
Duels
P. Sucic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
F. Dimarco
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
8.9
Rating
Forwards
A. Bonny 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
L. Martinez 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.2
Rating
BENCH
J. Martinez 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Calligaris
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. de Vrij
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Carlos Augusto 
ENFORCER
3
Tackles
3
Tackles
3
Duels Won
75%
Win %
Y. Bisseck
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Zielinski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
34
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Frattesi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Diouf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Thuram
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luis Henrique
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Esposito
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lazio
Goalkeepers
I. Provedel 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
M. Lazzari 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Gila 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
A. Romagnoli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
A. Marusic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
M. Guendouzi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Cataldi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
T. Basic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
G. Isaksen
PROVOCATEUR
5
Fouls Won
5
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
B. Dia
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
M. Zaccagni 
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
34%
Pass Acc
BENCH
C. Mandas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Furlanetto
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Pellegrini
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Patric
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Hysaj
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Provstgaard
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Vecino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Belahyane
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pedro
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
T. Noslin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
25
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/05/2025 | Inter | 2 - 2 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 25/02/2025 | Inter | 2 - 0 | Lazio | Coppa Italia | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 16/12/2024 | Lazio | 0 - 6 | Inter | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 19/05/2024 | Inter | 1 - 1 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 19/01/2024 | Inter | 3 - 0 | Lazio | Super Cup | Al Awal Park at King Saud University |
| 17/12/2023 | Lazio | 0 - 2 | Inter | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 30/04/2023 | Inter | 3 - 1 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
| 26/08/2022 | Lazio | 3 - 1 | Inter | Serie A | Stadio Olimpico |
| 09/01/2022 | Inter | 2 - 1 | Lazio | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Meazza |
Inter Win
Lazio Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 11 GD: +14
P: 11 GD: +7
P: 11 GD: +8
P: 11 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +10
P: 11 GD: +4
P: 11 GD: +6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 11 GD: +4
P: 11 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: -1
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: +2
P: 11 GD: -5
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -6
P: 11 GD: -7
P: 11 GD: -8
P: 11 GD: -10
League Standings
P: 27 GD: +43
P: 27 GD: +23
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 27 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +25
P: 27 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 27 GD: +4
P: 27 GD: -2
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 27 GD: -1
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -21
P: 27 GD: -7
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 27 GD: -17
P: 27 GD: -18
P: 27 GD: -24
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Inter Command the Meazza to Cement Top Spot
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 43/100. A clinical display of efficiency saw the league leaders maintain their grip on first place against a resilient but ultimately wasteful Lazio side.
The Early Breakthrough
The atmosphere at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza was electric as the league leaders looked to assert their dominance from the opening whistle. It took only three minutes for L. Martinez to find the net, finishing clinically after a pinpoint delivery from A. Bastoni. This early opener dictated the tempo, forcing Lazio to abandon their defensive shape earlier than planned. While the visitors attempted to respond, Inter edged possession with 54%, moving the ball with purpose through Nicolò Barella. A Balance rating of 2.5 reflects a match where the early goal shifted the tactical burden entirely onto the Roman side, who struggled to break down a well-drilled Nerazzurri midfield despite managing eight total shots in the first period.
Clinical Finishing and VAR Drama
As the second half unfolded, the home side looked to double their advantage and avoid a nervy finish. The pressure told in the 62nd minute when the ever-reliable Federico Dimarco, who posted a match-high 8.9 rating, turned provider for A. Bonny to slot home. The contest reached a fever pitch shortly after, with an Intensity score of 5.2 fueled by a significant VAR intervention. Piotr Zieliński thought he had added a third in the 67th minute, but the goal was chalked off after a review, offering a brief lifeline to the Lazio squad. This moment of friction briefly galvanized the visitors, but their inability to convert from long range kept the momentum firmly in Inter's hands.
Sommer's Defensive Masterclass
Despite the two-goal cushion, Inter relied heavily on the heroics of Yann Sommer to maintain their clean sheet. The Swiss international produced five crucial saves, frustrating the Lazio attackers who found themselves blocked by a wall of black and blue jerseys. With the Stakes rated at 7.0, the importance of this victory in the Scudetto race cannot be overstated. Inter’s defensive discipline was matched by a staggering 26 fouls, a testament to their aggressive approach to breaking up opposition play. The final whistle confirmed a result that keeps Inter at the summit with 24 points, while the visitors leave Milan reflecting on missed opportunities and a lack of clinical edge in the final third.
Key Questions
How did VAR change this match?
VAR overturned Zieliński's 67th-minute goal, keeping the score at 2-0 and preventing the match from becoming a complete rout.
What made Federico Dimarco the Man of the Match?
Dimarco's 8.9 rating was earned through his relentless creative output and a crucial assist for Bonny's match-sealing goal.
What does this mean for Inter's season?
The win solidifies Inter's position at the top of Serie A, moving them to 24 points and confirming their title credentials.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Inter's Title Ambitions Meet the Lazio Fortress
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 67/100. The league leaders aim to maintain their dominant run in a clash that could define the momentum of the current title race.
The Setup
Inter enter this fixture at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza boasting a flawless Form rating after five consecutive victories. The Nerazzurri have been clinical at both ends of the pitch, yet the Stakes remain incredibly high as they look to distance themselves from the chasing pack in the title race. While the Balance of the squad is evident in their league-high 57 goals scored, Lazio provides a stern defensive test. The visitors have maintained a rigid structure, and with their own Stars looking to play spoilers, this match is far more than a simple formality for the hosts.
Key Battle
The tactical heart of the game lies in the battle between Nicolò Barella and Mario Gila Fuentes. Barella’s relentless energy and late runs into the penalty area will test the spatial awareness of Gila, who has emerged as the most consistent performer in the Lazio backline this season.
Our Prediction
Inter will likely dictate play from the opening whistle, utilizing their superior midfield depth to stretch the Lazio defense. We expect a professional performance where the home side eventually breaks through a stubborn low block. A 2-0 victory for Inter seems the most probable outcome, keeping their championship charge firmly on track.