1st half
2nd half
Minute | Text commentary |
46' | Inter lead Messina by a goal to nil after the first half of play at the San Filippo. |
45' | 1 minute of added time. |
43' | Andreolli makes a headed clearance from a Parisi free kick. |
41' | Julio, Inter captain tonight, has now scored five goals this season. His goal at the San Filippo was his tenth Coppa Italia goal. |
40' | GOOOOOAAAALLLLL!!!!!! Free kick to Inter on the edge of the Messina box. Julio Cruz hits the target with a low right-foot strike from 20 yards. Messina 0-1 Inter. |
39' | Morello booked for a foul on Gonzalez. Free kick to Inter on the edge of the box. |
35' | Great save by Caglioni from Fabio Grosso, whose shot on the turn is tipped behind for a corner. |
33' | After a one-two with Cruz, Dejan Stankovic plays a beautiful ball to Mariano Gonzalez who tests Caglioni's reflexes with a good shot. |
30' | Ibrahim Maaroufi rattles the angle between bar and post with a fierce strike from inside the Messina box. |
29' | Santi Solari has a go from the edge of the box. It's over Caglioni's bar. |
29' | Toldo blocks a Di Napoli shot with his feet. Samuel beats Ogasawara to the loose ball. |
24' | Maxwell enters the Sicilian box from the left and plays for Solari who has only Caglioni to beat, but the Messina defence win possession and clear. |
22' | Italy U21 defender Marco Andreolli makes a sliding tackle on Floccari to end a dangerous Messina move. |
20' | Di Napoli overhits his pass into the area for Floccari. Toldo is quick off his line and collects. |
17' | Inter close to an opener through Samuel, whose header from Grosso's cross is saved on the line by De Vezze. |
15' | At the other end Burdisso gets the better of Masiello to end a Messina move. |
14' | Mariano Gonzalez plays to Grosso whose shot from the edge of the box is blocked by Caglioni. Maaroufi's first-team effort from the rebound is wide. |
13' | Solari enters the box from the right and plays into the middle, where Ogasawara clears. |
12' | Burdisso's cross from the right is cleared by Morello. |
6' | Solari's shot from the left edge of the Messina box is over Caglioni's crossbar. |
5' | Caglioni blocks a Maaroufi shot, resulting in open play. Gonzalez' follow-up is tipped round for a corner by the Messina custodian. |
4' | Masiello has a shot saved by Toldo. |
2' | Messina keeper Caglioni saves a Maxwell cross. |
1' | Starting lineups:<br> Messina: Caglioni; Morello, Zanchi, Rea, Parisi; De Vezze, Sullo, Masiello; Ogasawara; Floccari, Di Napoli. <br> Inter: Toldo; Burdisso, Andreolli, Samuel, Maxwell; Solari, Stankovic, Maaroufi, Grosso; Mariano Gonzalez, Cruz. |
1' | Inter kick off tonight's Tim Cup round of sixteen first-leg match against Messina. |
Minute | Text commentary |
50' | Full time. Inter beat Messina 1-0. The return leg will take place on Wednesday 29 November. |
49' | Attila Filkor's lobbed effort hits the Messina wall. |
48' | Solari brought down by Morello on the edge of the area. Free kick to Inter. |
45' | Burdisso booked for an entrance on Alvarez. |
45' | Five minutes of overtime. |
41' | Leonardo Bonucci, who made his first-team debut in Cagliari v Inter last 14 May, replaces Fabio Grosso. |
40' | Rea booked for a foul on Stankovic. |
40' | Stankovic's free kick from the left edge of the Messina box cleared by Cordova. |
36' | Stankovic overhits his pass for Grosso. |
35' | Another Inter switch and another debut: Hungarian international Attila Filkor replaces Ibrahim Maaroufi. |
34' | Free kick to Inter on the edge of the box. Solari's shot is blocked. |
33' | Inter bring on Lampros Choutos for Mariano Gonzalez. It's the Greek forward's first-team debut. |
32' | Zanchi booked for bringing down Mariano Gonzalez. |
31' | Messina replace Sullo with Cordova. |
28' | Headed clearance by Andreolli from Morello's right-wing cross. |
23' | Samuel heads a Di Napoli cross out for a corner. |
22' | At full stretch Toldo parries a Sullo shot to end a Messina break down the left wing. |
19' | Dejan Stankovic's shot from distance is wide. |
15' | Andreolli clears to deny Alvarez and Di Napoli. |
13' | Parisi booked for asking the referee to yellow-card Burdisso. |
11' | Di Napoli's free kick is sky high. |
10' | Messina substitution: Alvarez replaces De Vezze |
9' | Morello intercepts as Cruz and Stankovic try a one-two on the edge of the area. |
8' | Toldo saves a shot from Iliev who was put through by Ogasawara. |
5' | Toldo fails to hold an Ogasawara shot, forcing Maxwell to boot behind for a corner. Samuel makes a headed clearance from the corner. |
5' | Rea blocks and clears a Gonzalez cross from the right. |
3' | Parisi's shot is well off target. No problem for Francesco Toldo. |
1' | Messina kick off the second half. |
1' | Messina replace Floccari with Iliev. |