Inter 3-2 Cagliari: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 15 January 2006
Result
Inter 3-2 Cagliari
Serie A · Sunday 15 January 2006, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Inter 3-2 Cagliari: match report
Inter defeated Cagliari 3-2 in Serie A on Sunday 15 January 2006. It was 2-1 at half-time.
Obafemi Martins opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Inter's goals came from Obafemi Martins (10'), Adriano (14') and Adriano (58', penalty). Cagliari scored through Mauro Esposito (20') and Óscar Suazo Velázquez (81').
Discipline: Inter received 2 yellow cards; Cagliari received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Inter were 3rd on 39 points from 18 and Cagliari 17th on 15 points from 18. Inter went on to finish that season 3rd with 76 points, and Cagliari 16th with 39.
Going into the match Inter's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Cagliari's W-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 10'Goal · Obafemi Martins
- 14'Goal · Adriano
- 16'Yellow card · Giuseppe Favalli
- 20'Goal · Mauro Esposito
- 37'Yellow card · Nelson Abeijón Pessi
- 56'Yellow card · Massimo Gobbi
- 58'Penalty goal · Adriano
- 81'Goal · Óscar Suazo Velázquez
- 82'Yellow card · Francesco Bega
- 87'Yellow card · Obafemi Martins
Team news
Inter line-up
Júlio César, Ivan Cordoba, Javier Zanetti, Giuseppe Favalli, Walter Samuel, Luis Figo, Esteban Cambiasso, Adriano, Obafemi Martins, D. Stanković, Cristiano Zanetti
Cagliari line-up
Antonio Chimenti, Joe Bizera Bastos, Michele Canini, Francesco Bega, Massimo Gobbi, Alessandro Agostini, Daniele Conti, Mauro Esposito, Nelson Abeijón Pessi, Andrea Capone, Óscar Suazo Velázquez