1st half
2nd half
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 45' | The first half ends Cagliari 0-0 Inter |
| 39' | Dessena's header goes harmlessly wide as the hosts try to get themselves going |
| 37' | Rossettini is the lastest Cagliari name to go into the referee's notebook for a tactical foul on Kovacic |
| 35' | Pinilla is booked for a foul on Pereira |
| 34' | Alvarez's through ball for Guarin is slightly overhit and Agazzi is out to claim |
| 33' | Conti finds the target from the free-kick but Handanovic comfortably catches the ball |
| 32' | Juan Jesus receives a yellow card for bringing down Ibarbo |
| 31' | Alvarez hits it hard from the edge of the penalty area and the ball just goes over the top via a deflection |
| 30' | Pinilla draws a smart reaction save from Handanovic |
| 22' | Chance for the Nerazzurri: Nagatomo's cross is met by Belfodil's head. Agazzi repels the effort from point-blank range |
| 14' | Conti is booked for a cynical tug back on Kovacic as the Croat burst forward |
| 11' | Great work from Belfodil on the right, who centres and Guarin's solid drive is once again dealt with by Agazzi |
| 7' | A long-range effort is deflected off Guarin and Agazzi is there to put it behind |
| 4' | Guarin powers forward but is stopped on the edge of the box |
| 2' | Nagatomo tests Agazzi with a dipping half-volley and the keeper puts it out for a corner |
| 1' | Welcome to the Stadio Nereo Rocco in Trieste, where Cagliari v Inter kicks off at 15:00 in Week 6 of Serie A |
| 1' | Cagliari v Inter is underway |
| 1' | Pereira and Nagatomo play on the flanks, with Guarin, Cambiasso and Kovacic in the middle. Alvarez partners Belfodil in attack |
| 1' | Mazzarri picks a three-man defence in front of Handanovic with Rolando, Ranocchia and Juan Jesus |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 48' | After 3 minutes of added time it finishes Cagliari 1-1 Inter |
| 47' | There's confusion in the middle but neither Milito nor Cambiasso can make the most of it |
| 45' | The fourth official's board shows 3 minutes of added time |
| 45' | Nagatomo picks up a yellow card after impeding Nainggolan |
| 44' | Final change for the Nerazzurri: Ranocchia makes way for Milito |
| 41' | Palacio shows wonderful skill to flick the ball over the defender. His resulting shot is screwed wide though |
| 38' | GOAL FOR CAGLIARI: Nainggolan's shot takes a wicked deflection and flies into the back of the net. Cagliari 1-1 Inter |
| 36' | Ranocchia is on hand to clear the ball after Handanovic spills a low cross |
| 30' | GOAL FOR INTER! A great move sees Palacio feed Nagatomo. The wideman picks out a wonderful cross and Icardi heads into an empty net! |
| 29' | Change for Cagliari: Sau replaces Pinilla |
| 26' | Nagatomo stings the palms of Agazzi from 18 yards |
| 22' | Chance for Cagliari: the ball drops invitingly for Ibraimi as Cambiasso only half-clears. His volley finishes in the stands however |
| 21' | Cambiasso can't quite latch on to Palacio's centre as Inter pour forward again |
| 20' | Pereira makes a late dash to the back post but his header goes over the crossbar |
| 19' | Change for Inter: Belfodil gives way to Palacio |
| 17' | Agazzi is caught in no man's land. Inter unable to profit |
| 17' | Substitution for Cagliari: Ibraimi is on in place of Cabrera |
| 13' | Nerazzurri go close but the referee penalises Belfodil for a foul in the area |
| 12' | Nainggolan is cautioned for a dangerous challenge on Pereira |
| 9' | The Nerazzurri pour forward in search of a goal, with Cambiasso's shot charged down |
| 1' | Change for Inter, Icardi is on for Alvarez |
| 1' | The second half of Cagliari v Inter has begun |