1st half
2nd half
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 45' | The first half comes to a close. 0-0 between Inter and Genoa at the break |
| 44' | Kucka gets on the end of a delivery from the left but fails to direct his header at Handanovic's goal |
| 38' | Nerazzurri close again from another corner. Ranocchia beats his man but fails to hit the target with his header |
| 36' | Great chance for Inter: Guarin collects Alvarez's cross and dinks it back in but it's just overhit |
| 31' | Kuzmanovic works a bit of space for the shot from outside the box: over |
| 29' | Lodi tries his luck from long range but it's well wide |
| 26' | From a good position on the right, Jonathan drives a shot across goal and wide of the far post |
| 21' | After creating lots of early openings Inter are keeping hold of the ball now looking for a way through as Genoa defend well |
| 12' | From the resulting set piece, Ranocchia connects with a towering header but nods wide |
| 11' | Guarin slides a superb ball in behind the defence for Palacio to run onto, but the Genoa rearguard manage to stab it behind for a corner |
| 7' | Nagatomo sends in a high cross which Perin manages to flap away |
| 6' | Guarin whips a decent ball into the box, Palacio is just beaten to it |
| 4' | Jonathan tries to play in Palacio behind the backline but his pass is too far away from El Trenza |
| 1' | Welcome to the Stadio Meazza for Inter v Genoa. We're almost ready for the start of a new Serie A season! |
| 1' | Inter take the kick-off and we're under way! |
| 1' | Jonathan and Nagatomo will operate down the flanks with Kuzmanovic, Cambiasso and Guarin in central midfield. Alvarez provides support for Palacio up front |
| 1' | Mazzarri has gone with a back three of Campagnaro, Ranocchia and Juan Jesus in front of Handanovic's goal |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 48' | The ref blows after three minutes of stoppage time. Inter start the 2013/14 Serie A with a win, beating Genoa 2-0 thanks to Nagatomo and Palacio |
| 48' | Guarin is shown a yellow card |
| 47' | 2-0 TO INTER! Smart work by Guarin, who releases Palacio inside the box with a through ball: one on one with Perin, the Argentine makes no mistake |
| 45' | We'll have 3 minutes of added time |
| 45' | Taider lays off for Guarin, whose right-footer comes off a Genoa shirt and goes behind |
| 44' | Last change for Liverani: Stuaro replaces Cofie |
| 44' | Jonathan is cautioned |
| 43' | Kovacic's effort is deflected into the path of Icardi, who fires off a shot from a decent position: out for a corner |
| 42' | Manfredini goes into the ref's book |
| 40' | Mazzarri uses up his final substitution: Alvarez comes off and Taider is handed his debut |
| 40' | Genoa make a change: Santana off, Floro Flores on |
| 38' | Ranocchia draws a great save out of Perin, Nerazzurri again close to adding a second |
| 37' | Icardi rattles the crossbar with a header from a corner |
| 36' | Icardi sends Palacio away, El Trenza tries to cut inside a defender but finds the route blocked |
| 30' | GOAL FOR INTER! Jonathan gets to the byline and chips the ball to the far post where Nagatomo is on hand to head home. 1-0! |
| 28' | Inter asking questions of Genoa again down the flanks: this time Palacio's delivery is gathered by Perin |
| 27' | Another substitution for Inter: Kovacic is on for Cambiasso |
| 27' | Perin is booked for timewasting |
| 26' | Genoa substitution: Bertoacci makes way for Konate |
| 25' | Guarin finds space for the shot from distance, Perin saves |
| 21' | Alvarez tries to play Icardi in with a clever ball but the young striker is just beaten to it by a Genoa defender |
| 19' | Gilardino is booked |
| 13' | Superb play from Guarin: the Colombian drives up the pitch with the ball, beats his man and drills in a low cross which Palacio is a whisker away from stabbing home |
| 13' | Genoa almost take the lead following a goalmouth scramble, Ranocchia clears the lines |
| 8' | Moments after making his entrance, Icardi connects with a cross from the right and forces a save out of Perin |
| 7' | Kumanovic leaves the pitch with Mauro Icardi coming on in his place; Inter now with two up top |
| 7' | Kuzmanovic shoots wide from the edge of the box |
| 5' | Gilardino tries to knock the ball on for a team-mate but Handanovic is off his line in a flash to claim |
| 2' | Great chance for Inter. Alvarez and Guarin link up well and the Colombian puts in a lovely cross that gets deflected behind for a corner |
| 1' | The second half is under way, no changes made at half time |