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San Siro/Giuseppe Meazza, Milan18 September 2018 at 17:55
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Inter
Tottenham
Kick Off
Milan Škriniar21′
38′Davinson Sánchez
Ivan Perišić43′
Half Time
53′
C. Eriksen

assist: E. Lamela

I. PerišićA. Candreva
64′
64′
Son Heung-MinLucas Moura
M. PolitanoK. Baldé
72′
72′
E. LamelaH. Winks
82′Michel Vorm
M. Icardi

assist: K. Asamoah

85′
R. NainggolanBorja Valero
89′
90′
H. KaneD. Rose
M. Vecino

assist: S. de Vrij

90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

4Shots on Goal6
7Shots off Goal4
15Total Shots11
4Blocked Shots1
9Shots insidebox6
6Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls15
8Corner Kicks4
3Offsides4
46%Ball Possession54%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
5Goalkeeper Saves2
430Total passes517
351Passes accurate437
82%Passes %85%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Inter is 7.07, compared to 6.90 for Tottenham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Inter's highest-rated starter is S. de Vrij (7.07), while Tottenham's best-rated player is B. Davies (6.90).

Defensive Solidity

Inter deploy 4 defenders rated 7.07 on average, against Tottenham's 4-man backline averaging 6.90. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Inter field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Tottenham's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Inter start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Tottenham averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 93% for Inter and 100% for Tottenham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Inter's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Tottenham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Inter's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: S. de Vrij (33), oldest: S. de Vrij (33)), while Tottenham average 32.5 (youngest: B. Davies (32), oldest: Son Heung-Min (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Inter's starters average 3 league appearances each, versus 1 for Tottenham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Inter4-2-3-14-2-3-1Tottenham
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Handano.23Miranda18Asamoah6Vrij37Škriniar44Perišić14Nainggo.8Vecino77Brozović9Icardi16Politano13Vorm5Vertong.24Aurier33Davies6Sánchez19Dembélé11Lamela23Eriksen15Dier7Heung-M.10Kane

Substitutes

Coach: L. Spalletti

Substitutes

Coach: M. Pochettino

InterPosition StrengthTottenham
7.07
Avg Rating
6.90
7.07Defender (4 v 4)6.90
0G 0A0G 0A
Inter4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperS. Handanovič
23DefenderJoão Miranda
18DefenderK. Asamoah
6DefenderS. de Vrij7.1
37DefenderM. Škriniar
44MidfielderI. Perišić
14MidfielderR. Nainggolan
8MidfielderM. Vecino
77MidfielderM. Brozović
9ForwardM. Icardi
16ForwardM. Politano
Tottenham4-2-3-1
13GoalkeeperM. Vorm
5DefenderJ. Vertonghen
24DefenderS. Aurier
33DefenderB. Davies6.9
6DefenderD. Sánchez
19MidfielderM. Dembélé
11MidfielderE. Lamela
23MidfielderC. Eriksen
15MidfielderE. Dier
7MidfielderSon Heung-Min
10ForwardH. Kane

Match Summary

Inter defeated Tottenham 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2018. Goals were scored by C. Eriksen 53′, M. Icardi 85′, M. Vecino 90′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Inter had 46% possession while Tottenham held 54%. Inter had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Tottenham. Inter made 3 substitutions, Tottenham made 3.

Rivalry since 2018

Inter vs Tottenham Head to Head Results

1 stretnutí
Inter
0
wins
Drawn
0
Tottenham
1
wins
Total goals
1 · 1.0/match
Both scored
0/1 · 0%
Over 2.5
0/1 · 0%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 10 v 2018All 1 meetings

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