Serie A Gameweek 3 Sat, Sep 5 2026 · 17:00 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano
3–2 Full time · HT 0–0
  • L. Martínez 56’, 90+1’
  • M. Thuram 82’
  • 50’ M. Politano
  • 53’ R. Højlund
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Inter come from two goals down to win

Inter entered as clear favourites, yet Napoli led 2–0 after 53 minutes through goals from Politano and Højlund. But Martínez and Thuram scored to turn it around for Inter, who won 3–2.

Inter ✓61%
Draw21%
Napoli18%

Model vs reality

Inter goals
3
Model 2.02
Napoli goals
2
Model 1.01
Total goals
5
Model 3.04
Score 3–2
3%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 59%
Both scored
Yes
Model 55%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchL. MartínezInter · 2 goals
9.2
  • RefereeSimone Sozza
  • VenueStadio Giuseppe Meazza
  • Table before kick-offInter 3rd · Napoli 10th
  • Weather at kick-off33°C · Mainly clear · wind 11 km/h Heat stress

Timeline

  1. A. VergaraYellow card · Foul
    35’
  2. ⇄ M. ThuramFor F. Esposito
    45’
  3. ⇄ C. JonesFor P. Sučić
    45’
  4. Half time · 0–0
  5. M. Politano 0–1
    50’
  6. R. Højlund 0–2Assist G. Di Lorenzo
    53’
  7. L. Martínez 1–2Assist F. Dimarco
    56’
  8. ⇄ K. De BruyneFor A. Vergara
    62’
  9. ⇄ David NeresFor M. Politano
    62’
  10. ⇄ Carlos AugustoFor F. Dimarco
    62’
  11. L. MartínezYellow card · Dissent
    68’
  12. ⇄ H. ÇalhanoğluFor P. Zieliński
    72’
  13. ⇄ L. LuccaFor R. Højlund
    72’
  14. Rafa MarínYellow card · Foul
    77’
  15. ⇄ A. BonnyFor A. Bastoni
    79’
  16. ⇄ B. GilmourFor S. Lobotka
    79’
  17. ⇄ B. BadiashileFor Alisson Santos
    80’
  18. M. Thuram 2–2Assist Carlos Augusto
    82’
  19. L. Martínez 3–2Assist M. Akanji
    90+1’
  20. Full time · 3–2

Team stats

Inter29 shots · 20 in box, 9 outside
Napoli16 shots · 13 in box, 3 outside
InterNapoli
63% Possession 37%
29 Shots 16
8 Shots on target 7
14 Shots off target 4
7 Blocked shots 5
20 Shots inside the box 13
9 Shots outside the box 3
541 Passes 339
89% Pass accuracy 78%
10 Corners 5
6 Goalkeeper saves 5
7 Fouls 7
1 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
7.31 Team rating 6.35

Line-ups

Inter 3-5-2

17.5 Josep Martínez(G)
956.8 A. Bastoni ↓79’ 257.8 M. Akanji A 317.1 Y. Bisseck
327.7 F. Dimarco A↓62’ 86.4 P. Sučić ↓45’ 77.0 P. Zieliński ↓72’ 236.7 N. Barella 177.2 A. Diouf
109.2★ L. Martínez 946.8 F. Esposito ↓45’
  • 1Josep Martínez (G)7.5
  • 95A. Bastoni↓79’6.8
  • 25M. AkanjiA7.8
  • 31Y. Bisseck7.1
  • 32F. DimarcoA↓62’7.7
  • 8P. Sučić↓45’6.4
  • 7P. Zieliński↓72’7.0
  • 23N. Barella6.7
  • 17A. Diouf7.2
  • 10L. Martínez ★9.2
  • 94F. Esposito↓45’6.8

Substitutes used

  • 14A. Bonny↑79’6.6
  • 20H. Çalhanoğlu↑72’6.5
  • 30Carlos AugustoA↑62’6.7
  • 21C. Jones↑45’6.6
  • 9M. Thuram↑45’8.0

Unused: I. Provedel, B. Pavard, J. Stones, A. Stanković, R. Di Gennaro, L. de Lima, H. Mkhitaryan

Napoli 4-3-3

16.3 A. Meret(G)
375.7 L. Spinazzola 166.1 Rafa Marín 136.4 A. Rrahmani 226.7 G. Di Lorenzo A
265.6 A. Vergara ↓62’ 686.5 S. Lobotka ↓79’ 995.8 F. Anguissa
276.4 Alisson Santos ↓80’ 197.5 R. Højlund ↓72’ 217.8 M. Politano ↓62’
  • 1A. Meret (G)6.3
  • 37L. Spinazzola5.7
  • 16Rafa Marín6.1
  • 13A. Rrahmani6.4
  • 22G. Di LorenzoA6.7
  • 26A. Vergara↓62’5.6
  • 68S. Lobotka↓79’6.5
  • 99F. Anguissa5.8
  • 27Alisson Santos↓80’6.4
  • 19R. Højlund↓72’7.5
  • 21M. Politano↓62’7.8

Substitutes used

  • 6B. Gilmour↑79’5.9
  • 11K. De Bruyne↑62’6.0
  • 7David Neres↑62’6.0
  • 5B. Badiashile↑80’6.1
  • 20L. Lucca↑72’6.7

Unused: M. Olivera, V. Milinković-Savić, N. Lang, C. Favasuli, N. Contini, S. Beukema

Player stats

Top rated
L. MartínezInter9.2
2nd
M. ThuramInter8.0
3rd
M. PolitanoNapoli7.8

Inter

Napoli

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.