| Minute | Text commentary |
| 46' | Half time. Inter 0-0 Lecce. |
| 45' | One minute of added time. |
| 44' | Burdisso boots clear, denying Cacia a chance from Tiribocchi's inviting through ball. |
| 43' | Lecce break and Cristian Chivu gets a yellow card for bringing down Cacia on the halfway line. |
| 42' | Zanetti's cross from the right is blocked by Ariatti and we win a corner. Manicni's cross is cleared by Ardito. |
| 39' | Ibrahimovic's effort loses power as it pierces the Giallorossi wall. |
| 38' | Free kick to us at the other end after Chivu is brought down from behind by Munari. |
| 37' | Free kick to Lecce after Mancini commits a foul on Ardito. Ibrahimovic boots clear Zanchetta's ball into the box. |
| 36' | Tiribocchi turns on to a loose ball in the area but Cordoba is alert to the danger and makes a timely interception, conceding a corner. |
| 35' | Ivan Cordoba shoots way over from 30 yards. |
| 34' | Adriano pokes wide from just outside the area after winning a duel with Ariatti. His shot takes a slight deflection and it's a corner. |
| 31' | Zanchetta's bullet shot from distance forces a reflex save from Julio Cesar. Nothing comes of the resulting corner. |
| 29' | Corner for Inter as Mancini's right-wing cross spins off Esposito. Adri's diving header from Mancini's corner is agonisingly over the crossbar. |
| 26' | Inter go close through Ibrahimovic. His majestic 35-metre free kick is over the Lecce wall and on to the crossbar. |
| 22' | Mancini's free kick is blocked and it's a corner. Benussi makes a punched clearance from the Brazilian winger's cross. |
| 21' | Ex-Roma team-mates Mancini and Chivu team up on the left flank as the Nerazzurri win a free kick. |
| 20' | At the other end, Adriano blasts a long-range shot behind for a Lecce goal kick. |
| 19' | Free kick to the Giallorossi about 35 metres from goal. Andrea Esposito's flicked header from Zanchetta's dangerous inswinger is wide of the far post. |
| 11' | Nice try Ibra. Using the outside of his right foot, the Swedish ace looks for the far corner with a cross-shot from the left. |
| 9' | Vieira overhits his floated pass for Mancini. Easy save for Benussi. |
| 6' | Patrick is back on the pitch with a plaster on his head, and José plays ball-boy as a moment of incomprehension between Cambiasso and Stankovic results in a Lecce throw-in. |
| 4' | We're momentarily down to ten men as Patrick Vieira receives treatment behind the Lecce goal. |
| 3' | Lecce captain Andrea Zanchetta heads clear Mancini's inswinging free kick from the left wing. |
| 1' | Welcome to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza for Inter-Lecce. It's milestone night in Milan. |
| 1' | Off we go at San Siro. |
| 1' | Before kick-off, vice captain Ivan Cordoba presents Zanetti with a commemorative plate to mark this special milestone. |
| 1' | Lecce (4-4-2): 99 Benussi; 6 Angelo, 2 Stendardo, 14 Fabiano, 16 Esposito; 8 Munari, 7 Zanchetta, 21 Ardito, 19 Ariatti; 9 Cacia; 90 Tiribocchi.<br> Subs: 1 Rosati, 5 Diamoutene, 10 Caserta, 11 Castillo, 18 Giacomazzi, 23 Schiavi, 25 Konan. |
| 1' | Inter (4-3-3): 12 Julio Cesar; 4 Zanetti, 2 Cordoba, 16 Burdisso, 26 Chivu; 14 Vieira, 19 Cambiasso, 5 Stankovic; 33 Mancini, 8 Ibrahimovic, 10 Adriano.<br> Subs: 1 Toldo, 9 Cruz, 13 Maicon, 18 Crespo, 23 Materazzi, 45 Balotelli, 77 Quaresma. |
| 1' | Javier and the Nerazzurri are out warming up as the Curva Nord displays a banner bearing the words: '600 matches, one great heart. Thanks captain'. |
| 1' | Zanetti, the third player to reach a sixth century of appearances for the Nerazzurri after club legends Bergomi (758 matches) and Facchetti (634), will wear a special armband with the names of all the teams he has played against since moving to Italy. |
| 1' | Captain Javier Zanetti is all set his 600th outing in an Inter shirt, while keeper Julio Cesar will be making his 100th appearance in Italy's Serie A. |
| 1' | Inter coach José Mourinho will complete a century of league matches at home without defeat if his team don't lose tonight. |
| Minute | Text commentary |
| 49' | Game over. Inter beat Lecce 1-0 and move clear at the top of the table as Juventus are held at home to Catania. |
| 45' | Four minutes of stoppage time. |
| 39' | Julio Cesar gets down at his near post and keeps out Castillo's angled shot as Lecce come looking for a point. |
| 35' | Ibra tries to surprise Benussi and he almost does, the Lecce keeper blocking the Swede's 40-yard shot with some difficulty. Corner. |
| 34' | GOOOAAAAALLLL!!!! Who else but Julio Ricardo Cruz!!!!!! The Argentine latches on to Ibrahimovic's pull-back and slams home from the edge of the box. |
| 30' | Beretta responds by replacing Cacia with Caserta. |
| 29' | El Jardinero slices wide on the turn after collecting Ibrahimovic's pass on the edge of the area. |
| 26' | José brings on Julio Cruz for Cristian Chivu. |
| 26' | Mancini makes a darting run into the box. He weaves past two but his shot is blocked. |
| 24' | No goals here yet, but a roar rings round the Meazza as the scoreboard tells us that Plasmati has scored an equaliser for Catania against in Turin. |
| 19' | Ibra goes through on goal but Benussi is quick out to neutralise the threat. It's time we had a goal. |
| 16' | Esposito is shown a yellow card after a foul on Quaresma. Nothing comes of the Portuguese's right-wing free kick. |
| 15' | Inter close again. Maicon does one-two with Adriano but is dispossessed by Esposito with the goal gaping. |
| 13' | Quaresma is booked for elbowing Ardito. |
| 11' | Great chance for Inter at the other end as Ibrahimovic only just fails to head in Quaresma's trivela cross. |
| 11' | Daniele Cacia's weak header from inside our area is easy prey for Julio Cesar. |
| 9' | Lecce make their second switch, with José Ignacio Castillo replacing Simone Tiribocchi. |
| 6' | Lecce keeper Benussi beats Ibrahimovic at the far post and grasps Maicon's high right-wing cross. |
| 6' | Mario Beretta brings on Souleymane Diamoutene for the injured Angelo. |
| 5' | Cristian Chivu's left-wing cross is saved by Benussi. |
| 5' | The Brazilian defender is stretchered off, and Lecce have Diamoutene warming up. |
| 4' | Play is momentarily halted with Angelo on the ground after hurting his left leg. |
| 2' | Brazilians Maicon, Mancini and Adriano combine as the Nerazzurri make an attacking start to the second period. Adriano is thwarted by the Giallorossi defence. |
| 1' | Lecce kick off the second half. FORZA INTER! |
| 1' | Mourinho has made a double substitution: Maicon and Quaresma are on for Vieira and Stankovic and Inter go from a 4-3-3 to a 4-2-4. |