MILAN – Stefano Pioli’s Inter side continued their winning run with a 3-2 extra-time victory over Bologna at San Siro on Tuesday night, with Jeison Murillo, Rodrigo Palacio and Antonio Candreva bagging the goals.
Check out the key stats on the contest below:
- Inter have won seven consecutive matches in all competitions. In total, the Nerazzurri have won eight out of 11 games under Stefano Pioli.
- The last time the Nerazzurri won at least seven games in a row in all competitions was back in November 2012.
- Inter have successfully negotiated each of their eight last Coppa Italia Round of 16 matches at home.
- Jeison Murillo’s stunning bicycle kick against Bologna was his third goal for Inter in all competitions and his first this season.
- Rodrigo Palacio has scored at least one goal in each of the last five editions of the Coppa Italia he has featured in.
- Joao Mario laid on two assists against Bologna on Tuesday night – the second time he’s managed two in the same game this season (the first was against Genoa in Serie A).
- Antonio Candreva is the only Inter player to have scored in three different competitions this term. The Italian has five goals in total.