Inter 2-2 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 11 April 2009
Result
Inter 2-2 Palermo
Serie A · Saturday 11 April 2009, 13:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Inter 2-2 Palermo: match report
Inter drew with Palermo 2-2 in Serie A on Saturday 11 April 2009. The half-time score was 2-0.
Mario Balotelli opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Inter's goals came from Mario Balotelli (15') and Zlatan Ibrahimović (39', penalty). Palermo scored through Edinson Cavani (73') and Davide Succi (76').
Discipline: Inter received 2 yellow cards; Palermo received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Inter were 1st on 72 points from 30 and Palermo 8th on 45 points from 30. Inter went on to finish that season 1st with 84 points, and Palermo 8th with 57.
Inter lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Palermo in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Inter wins, 2 draws and 1 for Palermo.
Going into the match Inter's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Palermo's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Mario Balotelli
- 39'Penalty goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 45+2'Yellow card · Cesare Bovo
- 64'Yellow card · Dejan Stanković
- 73'Goal · Edinson Cavani
- 76'Yellow card · Fabrizio Miccoli
- 76'Goal · Davide Succi
- 76'Yellow card · Davide Succi
- 88'Yellow card · C. Chivu
- 90'Yellow card · Fábio Simplício
Head-to-head
Team news
Inter line-up (4-3-1-2)
Francesco Toldo, Ivan Cordoba, Javier Zanetti, Maxwell, Cristian Eugene Chivu, Esteban Cambiasso, Sulley Muntari, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Mario Balotelli, D. Stanković, José Faria
Palermo line-up (4-3-1-2)
Mattia Cassani, Simon Kjær, Federico Balzaretti, Moris Carrozzieri, Giulio Migliaccio, Fábio Simplício, Antonio Nocerino, Edinson Cavani, Fabrizio Miccoli, Fabio Liverani, Marco Amelia