1st half
2nd half
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 46' | Half-time! We go into the break 1-0 up after Esposito's goal within just 40 seconds |
| 45' | One minute of added time |
| 44' | Carlos Augusto |
| 42' | Dangerous ball from Fagioli into the box, but Ranieri can't connect |
| 42' | Dimarco |
| 39' | Kean scores after a shot from the edge of the box by Fagioli loops up, but Colombo immediately blows for a clear offside |
| 37' | Kean shields the ball from Akanji and slips a through pass for Ndour, who makes the run in behind, but Sommer does brilliantly to come off his line and intercept in open play |
| 33' | Nerazzurri break led by Barella: a cutback finds Dimarco, who strikes powerfully but hits a defender. It's a corner |
| 32' | Fiorentina again: Parisi through, collides with Sommer, Gudmundsson’s cross for Kean is stopped. Then a foul by the striker, who is anticipated by Akanji |
| 29' | Parisi gets into space in the box and finds Brescianini, who squares a low ball to the far post, where Kean fails to connect with the goal wide open. Inter still ahead |
| 28' | Well-worked set piece by Fiorentina: Parisi plays Gudmundsson into the box, and his low cross is turned behind by a crucial intervention from Bisseck |
| 21' | Big miss for Gudmundsson: Dodò’s cross finds him, but the Icelandic forward, completely unmarked in the box, heads it off his shoulder instead, and the ball goes wide |
| 19' | Kean goes down in the box after a challenge from Carlos Augusto, but Colombo sees nothing wrong. On the break, Esposito curls a right-footed shot that narrowly misses the far post. Inter getting close here |
| 18' | Excellent through ball from Dimarco to Barella in the box, but De Gea does well to get there ahead of the Inter midfielder |
| 16' | Kean sets himself up and shoots from the edge of the box, but Sommer is alert and gathers it in two attempts |
| 12' | Slight drop in tempo after an intense start from both teams |
| 7' | Dumfries plays Barella in, he takes a touch and shoots, there’s a deflection off Ndour and Brescianini that wrong-foots De Gea, but it’s ruled out for Barella’s offside |
| 6' | Kean threatens: Gosens gets in behind and crosses, the striker flicks it and it goes just wide, but the winger was offside |
| 4' | Huge chance! Thuram cuts it back, Gosens’ clearance loops up. Esposito flicks it on, and De Gea somehow saves! |
| 1' | IN 40 SECONDS! Dumfries launches a long throw and Barella delivers a perfect cross from the right. Pio rises and heads it past De Gea! It's 1-0, COME ON! |
| 1' | Esposito |
| 1' | We're underway at the Franchi. First kick for the Nerazzurri. FORZA INTER! |
| 1' | FIORENTINA (4-1-4-1): 43 De Gea; 2 Dodô, 5 Pongračić, 6 Ranieri, 21 Gosens; 44 Fagioli; 65 Parisi, 4 Brescianini, 27 Ndour, 10 Gudmundsson; 20 Kean. |
| 1' | INTER (3-5-2): 1 Sommer; 31 Bisseck, 25 Akanji, 30 Carlos Augusto; 2 Dumfries, 23 Barella, 20 Calhanoglu, 7 Zielinski, 32 Dimarco; 94 Esposito, 9 Thuram |
| 1' | It's the last league game before March's international break. Inter are ready to face Fiorentina on matchday 30 of Serie A. Kick off at 20:45 at the Stadio Franchi in Florence |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 50' | Esposito’s chance is the last real moment of the match, as it finishes 1-1 at the Franchi, with Ndour responding to Esposito's early goal. Inter head into the break top of Serie A, six points clear of Milan |
| 50' | Incredible save by De Gea! Acerbi’s cross finds Pio, who controls it, turns and shoots from the centre of the box, but the goalkeeper stretches out and saves it |
| 47' | A scramble in the Fiorentina box, the ball breaks loose and Akanji tries a shot, but it’s straight at De Gea, who gathers comfortably |
| 46' | Comuzzo (Gudmundsson) |
| 46' | Fabbian (Fagioli) |
| 45' | Four minutes of added time |
| 44' | Fagioli tries his luck from the edge of the box, but the shot goes wide |
| 41' | Luis Henrique (Dumfries) |
| 41' | Piccoli (Kean) |
| 38' | Sucic (Barella) |
| 37' | Fiorentina break on the counter, Harrison cuts inside and shoots, but the ball goes just wide |
| 37' | A dangerous cross from Barella towards Frattesi is cleared, and Dumfries meets the loose ball first time, but his shot is also blocked |
| 35' | The ball reaches Gudmundsson in the box, but he miskicks and his effort is well off target |
| 33' | Fiorentina equalise: Gudmundsson’s diagonal shot is saved by Sommer, but Ndour reacts quickly to make it 1-1 |
| 33' | Ndour |
| 28' | Harrison whips in a cross, Dumfries clears with a header, but Fagioli strikes first time from the edge of the box, sending the ball just wide |
| 26' | Ndour hits it first time from the edge of the box, Sommer makes the save, and Bisseck does brilliantly to get there ahead of Brescianini and clear it away right in front of goal |
| 24' | Harrison (Parisi) |
| 24' | Frattesi (Calhanoglu) |
| 24' | Bonny (Thuram) |
| 20' | Kean |
| 19' | Fiorentina push forward and work a shot from the edge of the box through Gudmundsson, it’s blocked by Barella. Inter then break quickly down the right with Dumfries, who is brought down by Kean |
| 17' | Barella |
| 16' | Ndour |
| 14' | Thuram rises to meet Dimarco's outswinging corner, but his header goes wide |
| 10' | Brescianini |
| 10' | Brescianini takes it on himself, driving into the box, but he’s denied at the moment of the shot by a superb recovery from Bisseck |
| 6' | Akanji's header from Calhanoglu's corner goes over |
| 3' | Fiorentina open up and Bisseck drives forward, gaining ground. The German lays it off to Dumfries, who delivers a poor ball into the middle - an opportunity that goes begging |
| 1' | Acerbi (Carlos Augusto) |
| 1' | The second half gets underway. Acerbi comes on for Carlos Augusto. Fiorentina taking the first kick. FORZA INTER! |