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- Facts1There have been under 2.5 goals scored in Torino's last 10 Italy. Serie A games2Internazionale Milano have won their last 6 home matches against Torino in all competitions3Internazionale Milano have kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 matches against Torino in all competitions
- Prediction
Inter Milan start their new era under former defender Christian Chivu following him arriving from Parma this summer.
Torino finished eleventh last season just outside the European places and will be hoping to gain entry to Europe for the first time in seven years under new manager Marco Baroni.
Inter Milan are unbeaten in their last twelve Serie A games against Torino, winning eleven and drawing just one.
Inter have scored first in eight of their last ten league games.
Torino's last five defeats have come without scoring.
- LIVE Text Commentary90+1'The referee checks his watch and blows his whistle to signal the end of this match.90'Petar Sucic (Inter) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Federico La Penna who sees an offensive foul.89'Saul Coco (Torino) requires medical treatment, so the referee stops play and signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.87'Unlucky! A great strike from Che Adams (Torino) near the edge of the box had the keeper scrambling but flew just over the bar.86'Cristian Chivu has decided to make a change. Luis Henrique (Inter) replaces Alessandro Bastoni.85'Cristiano Biraghi (Torino) sends in the corner, but fails to find the head of any of his teammates, allowing the defence to clear.85'One of the defenders reacts at the last minute to brilliantly block a pass from Cristiano Biraghi (Torino). The referee and his assistant both point at the corner flag. Torino will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.82'Che Adams (Torino) unleashes a powerful shot towards goal, but it is bravely blocked by a self-sacrificing defender.80'The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Marcus Pedersen (Torino) comes onto the pitch so that Cyril Ngonge can be given a rest.79'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Valentino Lazaro trots off the pitch and is replaced by Faustino Anjorin (Torino).79'The referee signals a substitution. Piotr Zielinski (Inter) is brought on as a substitute for Henrikh Mkhitaryan.79'Cristian Chivu has decided to substitute Lautaro Martinez and he is replaced by Andy Diouf (Inter).78'Ange-Yoan Bonny (Inter) times his run too early and the linesman raises his flag for offside.76'Denzel Dumfries (Inter) sends a pass into the box, but his attempt is thwarted and cleared.72'Goal Ange-Yoan Bonny (Inter)! Ange-Yoan Bonny (Inter) was put through by Lautaro Martinez and he showed brilliant composure to tuck it home from inside the box. 5:0.72'The attendance for today's match is 72332.71'CHANCE! Ange-Yoan Bonny finds Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter) with a sweet pass, but he can't find the target as his effort from inside the box goes just wide of the left post!70'Cyril Ngonge (Torino) tries to slide the ball through to a teammate but it's well blocked by a defender. The ball goes out of play. Torino are awarded a corner kick.68'The game is interrupted as Zakaria Aboukhlal (Torino) is flagged offside.67'Substitution. Marcus Thuram makes way for Ange-Yoan Bonny (Inter).66'Cristian Chivu decides to make a substitution. Federico Dimarco will be replaced by Carlos Augusto (Inter).66'Nicolo Barella (Inter) fails to convert the free kick from the edge of the box. His shot goes right into the stands. High, wide and not at all handsome.65'Saul Coco (Torino) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Federico La Penna with no other option than to blow for a foul. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Inter.64'The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Che Adams (Torino) comes onto the pitch for Giovanni Simeone.62'Goal! Alessandro Bastoni picks out Marcus Thuram (Inter) with a perfect cross, and he has no problem to nod the ball into an empty net. It's 4:0.62'Zakaria Aboukhlal (Torino) zig-zags his way into the box and fails to direct a shot inside the left post. The goalkeeper pulls off a miraculous stop.59'Federico Dimarco (Inter) sends the corner into the box, but Franco Israel intercepts it and averts the threat.58'Benjamin Pavard (Inter) squanders a huge chance from point blank range. His volley is directed towards the right side of the goal, but Franco Israel is alert and makes an amazing save! The referee blows his whistle, Inter are awarded a corner kick.58'Nicolo Barella (Inter) swings in the corner kick, but one of the defenders leaps highest to head the ball away.58'Marco Baroni has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Adrien Tameze (Torino) replacing Emirhan Ilkhan.58'Here's the change. Nikola Vlasic leaves the pitch and Zakaria Aboukhlal (Torino) comes on as a substitute.57'Denzel Dumfries (Inter) takes a shot from the edge of the box, but it's not a big threat for the goalkeeper as his effort is blocked by a defender. Inter force their opponents to concede a corner.55'Marcus Thuram (Inter) is penalised for a foul. Federico La Penna had a clear view and blows his whistle.52'Goal! A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Lautaro Martinez (Inter), who keeps his cool and rolls the ball into the net from close range. 3:0.49'Marcus Thuram (Inter) get himself out of a tight corner inside the box then shoots. The keeper leaps for the ball but it flies just wide of the right post.48'A dangerous looking corner kick from Cristiano Biraghi (Torino) is cleared to safety by the defence.48'Cyril Ngonge (Torino) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders. Corner kick. Torino will have an opportunity.46'The game restarts for the second half.45+1'Federico La Penna blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.45+1'Cyril Ngonge (Torino) tested Yann Sommer with a strike from just outside the box, but the effort is saved.45We will have 1 min. of added time.45'A player from Inter commits an attacking foul. The referee blows his whistle.45'The ball goes behind for a corner. Inter will have an opportunity to threaten the opposition's goal.44'Francesco Acerbi (Inter) rises highest from the corner and heads at goal, but his effort towards the top left corner is saved by Franco Israel.44'Federico Dimarco (Inter) fails to find any of his teammates inside the box as his pass is blocked. Inter force a corner. They send men into the box.44'Nothing comes of the resulting corner from Federico Dimarco (Inter). The defence is alert and manages to cut it out.43'Lautaro Martinez (Inter) fails to send a pass into the box as his effort is cut out.42'Petar Sucic (Inter) latches on to an accurate pass into the box and immediately unleashes a low shot goalwards. His effort is well saved by the keeper.41'Federico La Penna blows his whistle as Marcus Thuram (Inter) used excessive force in the tackle during an attack.38'Yann Sommer makes a difficult save to deny Nikola Vlasic (Torino), who attempted to score with a header from inside the box.36'Marcus Thuram (Inter) latches on to a precise pass deep inside the box from Petar Sucic, and he beats the goalkeeper with a low accurate shot into the bottom left corner. He makes it 2:0.34'Nikola Vlasic (Torino) blasts the ball from just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by the defender.33'Gvidas Gineitis (Torino) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.31'Yann Sommer comes off his line to intercept the corner from Nikola Vlasic (Torino).31'Cyril Ngonge (Torino) wastes a good opportunity as his pass into the box is blocked by the defence. Torino have been awarded a corner kick. The referee and one of his assistants both point at the corner flag.28'Nikola Vlasic (Torino) is able to continue to play.27'Nikola Vlasic (Torino) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.25'Neat passing move from Torino in order to create new attacking opportunities.23'Henrikh Mkhitaryan (Inter) tries to send a pass but it's blocked.20'Lautaro Martinez (Inter) is adjudged to have been offside when making his run.18'Alessandro Bastoni (Inter) jumped highest inside the box to meet a perfectly executed corner kick by Nicolo Barella. His header bounced off the ground and went inside the right post behind the goalkeeper. It's 1:0.17'Inter will have a chance to score from a corner kick.16'That was close by Petar Sucic (Inter)! He receives a pass on the edge of the box and shoots, but the ball goes by a whisker over the crossbar.15'It looks like Benjamin Pavard (Inter) saw red with that tackle. Federico La Penna won't tolerate such behaviour on the pitch and blows for a foul.14'What a big chance! Lautaro Martinez (Inter) picks up an inch-perfect pass inside the box and misses the net well wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Torino.12'Cyril Ngonge (Torino) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Federico La Penna blows for a foul.9'Marcus Thuram (Inter) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him.8'Marcus Thuram (Inter) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.7'Nikola Vlasic (Torino) once again attempts to send a defence-splitting pass, but the opposition's defence is alert and intercepts the ball.6'Inter enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.5'The corner is swung in but Torino can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.3'Denzel Dumfries (Inter) attempts to find his teammate with a pass from outside the box, but the opposition's defence is quick to react and thwarts the attack.1'Marcus Thuram (Inter) connects with a cross and powers a header goalwards, but his effort goes just over the bar.1'Here we go, today's match is starting right now.Inter will kick-off.Federico La Penna got the nomination for today's game and will try his best to be a fair judge and not make any mistakes.Welcome to our live text coverage. 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