1st half
2nd half
Minute | Text commentary |
46' | The first half comes to a close here in Naples: 1-1 at the break with Merten's 41st minute tap-in cancelling out Eriksen's second minute goal |
45' | The fourth official's board shows one minute of stoppage time |
41' | Napoli draw level through Mertens who is played through on goal by Insigne and finishes past Handanovic: 1-1 at the San Paolo |
40' | Ospina pulls off another cracking save, this time against Candreva who sees his powerful close range shot tipped over the bar |
37' | De Vrij is booked after fouling Mertens in midfield |
32' | Ospina pulls off a brilliant save to deny Lukaku! Young puts in a perfect cross from the left and Lukaku gets off a powerful header. Inter so close to a second! |
30' | Insigne tries his luck from 30 metres out, but his weak effort goes behind for a goal kick |
28' | More good play from Inter: Candreva finds Eriksen who uses his head to find Lukaku who flicks it towards goal but Ospina isn't troubled by the attempt |
27' | Corner from the right, the Napoli defence head it clear but it falls to Brozovic on the edge of the area. He hits it but it flies wide |
24' | Two more attempts for Inter: first Lautaro tries to convert Young's cross but can't get it right, then Brozovic has a go but he can't hit the target |
21' | Eriksen shoots on his right from inside the area but Maksimovic's deflection takes the power off it and Ospina gathers |
19' | Mertens has a free kick 20 metres out from goal: his first effort rebounds off the wall and back to him, but his second attempt goes high over Handanovic's bar |
15' | Candreva drifts in from the right and gets past the challenge of Hysaj: his effort goes just over the bar! |
12' | Young goes into the book after a late challenge on Politano |
9' | Inter threaten again, and it's Candreva crossing from the right again: he tries to find Lautaro in the centre but Maksimovic cuts it out and wins a free-kick after being pushed by El Toro |
2' | GOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAL! Inter immediately wipe out the 1-0 deficit from the first leg: Eriksen's corner finds it way past Ospina and into the back of the net. 1-0!!! |
2' | Candreva crosses from the right and Di Lorenzo chests it behind. First corner of the match goes to Inter |
1' | We're all set for kick-off: Gennaro Gattuso's side will get the match underway. Forza Inter!! |
1' | Before the game starts there is a minute silence for the victims of COVID-19, with the players joined on the pitch by medical workers involved in fighting the pandemic |
1' | Antonio Conte's Inter are back at the San Paolo stadium, and they take to the pitch tonight to take on Napoli in the second leg of this Coppa Italia semi-final (0-1 in the first leg) |
Minute | Text commentary |
50' | The full-time whistle goes: it ends 1-1, Eriksen's goal wasn't enough. Napoli progress to the final courtesy of the 1-0 win in the first leg |
48' | Biraghi crosses for Sanchez but Kouliably manages to put him off just enough and Ospina gathers the header |
45' | There will be five minutes of stoppage time |
43' | Sensi also comes on for Eriksen |
43' | Conte makes his last roll of the dice: Ranocchia replaces the tiring de Vrij |
40' | Gattuso makes his final changes as Younes and Allan replace Insigne and Zielinski |
39' | Biraghi crosses and Lukaku gets to it first but his header can't find the target |
37' | Yet another great save by Ospina to deny a second Nerazzurri goal: Sanchez backheels it for Eriksen who shoots low but sees his shot pushed away by the Napoli goalkeeper |
35' | Zielinski shoots from range, Handanovic doesn't move but the shot goes at least a metre wide. |
32' | Eriksen tests Ospina from a free-kick but the Colombian keeps it out |
30' | Sanchez comes so close to giving Inter the lead: Moses puts the ball into the box and Sanchez attacks it but he misses the corner by a whisker! |
29' | Change for Napoli: Milik comes on for Mertens |
27' | Ashley Young also makes way with Biraghi his replacement |
27' | Sanchez comes on to replace Lautaro Martinez |
27' | Substitution for Inter: Moses takes the place of Candreva |
25' | De Vrij plays it long and Candreva gets in behind the Napoli defence. But the linesman's flag goes up and Candreva is offside |
20' | Two substitutions for Napoli: Callejon and Fabian Ruiz replace Politano and Elmas |
19' | Insigne shoots at goal but it's a weak shot and Handanovic deals with it with ease |
17' | Bastoni puts in the ball from the left but Maksimovic is aware and clears the area. Inter keep pushing for the crucial goal! |
13' | Eriksen tries a right-footed shot from range, Ospina is alert and makes the save |
8' | Insigne shoots across goal from a tight angle and the ball just goes wide of Handanovic's far post |
5' | Brozovic shoots from the edge of the area, Ospina saves it and keeps hold of the ball |
1' | Both teams remain unchanged. We will need at least one goal to go through to the final. Forza Inter! |