| Minute | Text commentary |
| 47' | Inter finish the half on the attack as Wack blows his whistle. 1-0 to the railway side. |
| 46' | Ahsvetia causes all sorts of problems for the Inter defence then the ball falls to Khoklov, who shoots over from close range. |
| 45' | Recoba finds the side-netting with another of his speciality shots. |
| 44' | There will be two minutes of additional time. |
| 43' | Javier Zanetti plays forward to Recoba, who crosses in from the right wing. Vieri is anticipated at the far post by Ignasevich. |
| 41' | Izmailov goes close with a shot from the edge of the Inter box that almost shaves Toldo's left-hand post. |
| 40' | From 35 yards Recoba shoots a free kick on target but it's too central and Ovchinnikov saves. |
| 39' | Loskov bamboozles two Nerazzurri defenders then sees his shot take a deflection off Materazzi. Toldo is well positioned and saves. |
| 38' | Sennikov brings down Javier Zanetti in full flight and is lucky not to get booked. |
| 37' | Cruz wins a corner for the Nerazzurri after a tussle with Lekcheto on the left wing. Cristiano Zanetti fails to convert El Chino's corner played to the near post. |
| 35' | Lokomotiv win a free kick to the left of the Inter box after Maminov is fouled by Almeyda. Loskov's set piece is cleared. |
| 32' | Brechet gets on the end of Recoba's right-wing corner then sees his shot blocked. Maminov heads clear from the second corner. |
| 30' | Lokomotiv come forward on the break through Khokhlov and Buznikin. The Nerazzurri defence neutralise the danger. |
| 28' | Martins goes down in the box after minimal contact with Sennikov. |
| 27' | Incredible miss by Javier Zanetti, who takes the ball into the Russian box then with just Ovchinnikov to beat fires over. |
| 25' | Recoba puts Vieri through on goal but Bobo shoots a weak shot straight at Ovchinnikov. |
| 22' | Recoba sets up Cristiano Zanetti with a short pass wide but the Italy midfielder curls his shot way over. |
| 21' | Cristiano Zanetti plays a beautiful ball over the Lokomotiv defence but Vieri is caught just offside. |
| 19' | Izmailov picks up the ball on the edge of the Inter box but Cordoba is there and intercepts. Corner to the home side. |
| 17' | Cordoba anticipates Loskov to head out of defence. |
| 15' | From 20 yards Khokhlov fires over Toldo's bar. |
| 14' | Ovchinnikov catches Vieri's header from Recoba's left-wing corner. |
| 10' | Recoba receives the ball on the right of the area then turns a defender before firing a left-footed shot on target. Ovchinnikov saves. |
| 7' | Loskov turns Materazzi just inside the Inter area then loses the ball. Moments later the Lokomotiv goalscorers shoots on target, forcing Toldo to punch clear. |
| 5' | Vieri picks up the ball and fires inches off-target with a low shot. |
| 4' | Recoba plays the ball across the area to Vieri, who hesitates before being caught in possession. |
| 2' | After Recoba tests Ovctehinnikov with a shot from the distance, the Russians come forward and Loskov fires Lokomotiv into the lead. |
| 1' | Playing in their white away strip, the Nerazzurri kick off. |
| 1' | Inter have an opportuinity in the opening minute as Brechet sets up Cruz. The Argentine fails to make clean contact. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 46' | The humiliation is over as Wack blows for full time. |
| 45' | Cannavaro is booked for a foul on Khoklov. |
| 44' | There will be one minute of additional time. |
| 41' | Vieri shoots high from the edge of the area after a short pass by Emre. |
| 39' | Vieri hits the crossbar with a header from Recoba's left-wing cross. |
| 38' | Coco is obstructed by Gurenko on the left-wing by-line. Free kick to us. |
| 37' | Recoba is cautioned for a foul from behind on Gurenko as Lokomotiv maintain the initiative in attack. |
| 33' | Inter win a free kick in a central position 20 yards out after Martins is shoved off the ball by Pashimine. Recoba's effort is easily saved by the keeper. |
| 31' | Cristiano Zanetti is booked for a foul from behind on Khoklov. |
| 30' | Lokomotiv substitution: Gurenko replaces Evseev. |
| 27' | Coco comes on for Brechet |
| 25' | Martins takes on two Russians on the left wing then is dispossessed by Evseev. |
| 21' | Free kick to Lokomotiv on the edge of the box as Wack interprets Evseev's dive as a foul by Cannavaro. |
| 19' | Put under pressure by Loskov, Javier Zanetti heads back to Toldo but the pass is inaccurate and Toldo tries in vain to avoid a corner. |
| 17' | Cannavaro neutralises an attack down the right by Izmailov and brings the ball out of defence. |
| 16' | Verdelli makes a double substitution: Emre and Martins replace Materazzi and Cruz. |
| 15' | Emre and Martins are set to come on. |
| 14' | El Chino tries to pull one back with a left-footed shot but it's just wide. |
| 13' | 3-0 to Lokomotiv. Khoklov finds the top left-hand corner of the net with a header from the edge of the area. |
| 11' | Brechet becomes the first player to be booked for a sliding tackle on Izmailov. |
| 10' | Recoba curls a left-wing free kick into the Russian area. Cristiano Zanetti tries a spectacular volley from the half-clearance but the shot is mistimed. |
| 9' | Recoba shakes off a challenge then from well outside the area fires a shot on target. The Lokomotiv keeper saves. |
| 8' | Recoba's free kick from 20 yards comes off the Lokomotiv wall. |
| 5' | Unmarked in the Inter six-yard box, Ashvetia taps home Evseev's right-wing cross to put the Russians 2-0 up. |
| 4' | Cruz intercepts Ignashevich inside the Lokomotiv area then fires wide. |
| 3' | Cordoba makes contact with Recoba's 35-yard free kick but the Colombian is well marked and the Moscow defence clear. |
| 1' | Lokomotiv get the second half underway. |
| 1' | Lokomotiv bring on Pashinine for Buznikin. |