Inter-Atalanta: news, scoreboard and statistics
22:38
The Joy of Dumfries: The Interview
“I'm happy for the victory and for my performance, but above all for having contributed to the group's success. We are on the right track, we have to continue like this and we think game by game. Do I prefer Juve and Milan in the final? I have no preferences. Tomorrow we will see the match and we will be ready for the final.” Thus Inter winger Denzel Dumfries, to Mediaset, after the victory over Atalanta in the Super Cup semi-final.
22:24
Thuram's condition
Marcus Thuram was replaced as a precaution at the end of the first half of the match against Atalanta due to a slight strain in his left adductor. The French striker made way for Taremi during half-time of the Italian Super Cup semi-final. Conditions to be evaluated.
22:10
Inter are already ready for the final
Inter will await the name of the winner of the match between Milan and Juve tomorrow in view of the final on 6 January.
21:55
90'+6' – The match ends, Inter wins 2-0
The match ends, Inter celebrates against Atalanta. Dumfries decider.
21:50
90' – Double miracle from Sommer
Two great saves from Sommer: first on Djimsiti's header, then on Lookman's!
21:49
90' – Brescianini's left foot: high
Nice left foot from the Atalanta player from the edge: ball deflected, corner.
21:40
80' – Lautaro tries again
Cross from Taremi, Lautaro at the far post anticipated by Palestra. But it's offside!
21:34
75' – Goal disallowed for Atalanta
Ederson's goal is invalid: after a long VAR check, an offside position was called on one of the rebounds in the area.
21:31
72' – Atalanta scores with Ederson!
Atalanta shortens. Several rebounds in the area, Carlos Augusto saves once, he can't do anything about Ederson's shot. Game still alive.
21:30
70' – Another miracle from Carnesecchi
Nice move by Inter with Dimarco serving Lautaro from an excellent position. Right and blocked with the feet of Carnesecchi who avoids the 3-0.
21:24
66' – Bastoni tries
Bastoni's left-footed diagonal deflected by a defender. Inter are impressive when they attack. Corner.
21:19
61' – Inter double their lead again with Dumfries
Inter's deadly start with Dimarco unable to find Taremi: the ball becomes good for Dumfries who kicks an uncatchable shot: it crosses the net. Learnable. 2-0 Inter.
21:15
56' – Gasperini changes the attack
Inside Lookman, De Ketelaere and Ederson. Zaniolo, Samardzic and Ruggeri out. Gasperini tries with the 90 pieces.
21:08
48' – Inter scores with Dumfries!
Corner from the right, Bisseck puts it in the center of the area and Dumfries touches it just enough, with an overhead kick, to make it 1-0. Atalanta players protest over a possible foul by the Dutchman.
21:05
46' – The second half begins, a change for Inter
We start again with the first ball touched by Inter. Inzaghi removes Thuram and inserts Taremi.
20:46
45' – The first half ends: Inter-Atalanta 0-0
The first half ends without added time. Several opportunities for Inter with Carnesecchi decisive. We remind you that in the event of a draw after 90 minutes, the match will go straight to penalties.
20:42
41' – Inter ask for a penalty
Lautaro serves Dumfries who flies towards the goal. Ruggeri's touch from behind and the ball goes to Carnesecchi. The referee lets it go.
20:39
37' – Lautaro kicks, high ball
Thuram serves Lautaro, who shoots immediately from the edge: too much force and a high ball. But the offensive action was beautiful.
20:27
26' – Zappacosta dangerous
Cross from Brescianini for Zappacosta's head: inaccurate turn, high ball controlled by Sommer.
20:22
21' – Carnesecchi saves Atalanta again!
Double intervention by the Atalanta goalkeeper: first on the right by Lautaro Martinez (who started well between the lines), then on Dimarco who tries with the left foot. Another corner: the Argentine waits for the rebound in the area, but hits it badly. Many opportunities for Inter.
20:16
16' – Clamorous opportunity for Scalvini
Scalvini's header on a wrong clearance by Bastoni: the Atalanta player, from two steps with his head, tries. Central ball into Sommer's arms.
20:10
10' – Super save by Carnesecchi
Free kick from the right that lands at the feet of Lautaro Martinez: incredible save by the Atalanta goalkeeper. Inter close to the lead. Bisseck's header from the corner: high ball.
20:01
1' – Immediately sensational opportunity for Inter
Thuram goes away to the right and puts it in. Lautaro fails to kick, then Mkhitaryan tries, the ball deflected into a corner by Zappacosta.
20:00
1' – Inter-Atalanta 0-0: the match begins
Off you go! First ball for Atalanta in a white shirt. Inter with classic Nerazzurri uniform.
19:55
Plays of light in the stadium. Teams on the field
Lighting and music effects: show before Inter-Atalanta with the teams reaching the green lawn.
19:49
Inzaghi king of the Super Cup
Simone Inzaghi is the coach who has won the Italian Super Cup the most times: five, out of five appearances (two with Lazio, three with Inter). If he manages to lift the trophy once again, he would equal Marcello Lippi as the manager who has won the event the most times with a single team (four with Juventus).
19:28
Atalanta, the numbers against Inter
Atalanta have won only one of the last 17 matches against Inter considering all competitions (6N, 10L): 4-1 on 11 November 2018 in Serie A (goals from Hateboer, Mancini, Djimsiti and Papu Gómez, from Icardi on the other hand).
19:20
The precedents between Inter and Atalanta
Inter have won all of the last six matches played against Atalanta considering all competitions (the two most recent with a score of 4-0)after failing to find success in seven of the previous nine (6N, 1P).
19:06
Inter-Atalanta, the official lineups
INTER (3-5-2) – 1 Summer; 31 Bisseck, 6 De Vrij, 95 Bastoni; 2 Dumfries, 23 Barella, 20 Calhanoglu, 22 Mkhitaryan, 32 Dimarco; 9 Thuram, 10 Lautaro. A disp.: 13 J. Martinez, 40 Calligaris, 7 Zielinski, 8 Arnautovic, 11 Correa, 16 Frattesi, 17 Buchanan, 21 Asllani, 30 Carlos Augusto, 36 Darmian, 42 Palacios, 50 Aidoo, 51 Alexiou, 52 Berenbruch, 99 Taremi. Coach Simone Inzaghi.
ATALANTA (3-4-2-1) – 29 Carnesecchi; 3 Kossounou, 4 Hien, 23 Kolasinac; 77 Zappacosta, 15 De Roon, 42 Scalvini, 22 Ruggeri; 24 Samardzic, 44 Brescianini; 10 Zaniolo. A disp.: 28 Rui Patrício, 31 Rossi, 2 Toloi, 6 Sulemana, 8 Pašali?, 11 Lookman, 13 Ederson, 16 Bellanova, 17 De Ketelaere, 19 Djimsiti, 27 Palestra, 48 Vlahovi?. All.: Gian Piero Gasperini.
19:01
Super Cup, all the earnings
1.6 million each will go to the two defeated semi-finalists. Five million to the defeated finalist; 8 million to the winner. Details here.
18:44
Super Cup, all the information
From where the game is played, to the teams and the rules. Here is everything you need to know about the Super Cup matches.
18:30
Inter-Atalanta, like a final
The first semi-final between the Italian champions Inter and the aspiring great Atalanta will be played at the 'Kingsdom Arena' in Riyadh. This is why the match between the teams of Simone Inzaghi and Gasperini is like a final. READ HERE
