– Only Juventus (43 out of 52) has achieved passage from the round of 16 to the quarter-finals of the Italian Cup more times than Inter (41 out of 49).
– Inter is the team that has scored the most different players (17) in the five major European championships underway, considering all competitions.
– Marko Arnautovic found the goal again in the Italian Cup 1221 days after the only one he had scored so far on 8/16/2021, with Bologna, against Ternana.
– After failing to find success in the last two matches against Udinese in the Italian Cup (1N, 1P), Inter returned to winning ways against the Friulians in the tournament for the first time since 22 March 2006 (1-0 in the 1st minute Meazza’, in the first leg semi-final in that case).
– Counting all competitions, Inter have achieved three consecutive home wins for the first time this season; In general, the Nerazzurri did not achieve more than two victories in a row in front of their fans from the period between December 2023 and March 2024 (seven in that case, between Serie A and the Champions League).
– Inter kept a clean sheet in a match in the round of 16 of the Italian Cup for the first time since 12 December 2017 (0-0 against Pordenone in that case, a match later won by the Nerazzurri on penalties).
– In the last twenty Serie A seasons (since 2005/06), only Edin Dzeko (35 years, 328 days) is older than Marko Arnautovic (35 years and 244 days) among Inter’s scorers in the Italian Cup.
– First goal of the season for Kristjan Asllani in all competitions, who had not scored since March 4th (against Genoa in Serie A in that case); in general, the one against Udinese in the Italian Cup is his first goal from a dead ball.
– Two of Inter’s last three goals in the Italian Cup have come following corner kicks: as many as those scored in the previous 27 in the competition.
– Udinese have lost without scoring in all their last four away matches in the Italian Cup: only Matera (five) has a longer open streak of away defeats without goals in the competition.
– Alexis Sánchez returns to play a match as a starter for Udinese, counting all competitions, 13 years and 211 days after the last time (22 May 2011, against Milan in Serie A in that case).
