Gala evening at San Siro tonight for the big match between Inter-Arsenal, who face each other again after the last encounter won 1-0 by the Nerazzurri in the group stage of last season. A match that will say a lot about the chances of direct qualification to the round of 16 for the team coached by Cristian Chivu.
Here are the player ratings for Inter-Arsenal, match of the seventh round of the Champions League.
Inter-Arsenal Player Ratings: Best and Worst on the Field
SOMMER 6 –
AKANJI 6 –
ACERBI 6.5 –
BASTONI 6 –
LUIS HENRIQUE 5 –
BARELLA 6.5 –
ZIELINSKI 6 –
SUCIC 7 – Wonderful goal that finally showcases his shooting skills. He could have managed a promising counterattack with Thuram better.
DIMARCO 6 –
Lautaro Martinez 6.5 – Fights like a true captain, but above all finds high-quality plays that set up his teammates for goal.
THURAM 6.5 – His runs in behind are the key to the match, evading Arsenal’s pressing and putting Arteta’s defense in trouble.
CHIVU 6 –
Inter-Arsenal: The Lineups
INTER (3-5-2): 1 Sommer; 25 Akanji, 15 Acerbi, 95 Bastoni; 11 Luis Henrique, 23 Barella, 7 Zielinski, 8 Sucic, 32 Dimarco; 10 Lautaro, 9 Thuram.
Available: 13 J. Martinez, 40 Calligaris, 6 De Vrij, 14 Bonny, 16 Frattesi, 17 Diouf, 22 Mkhitaryan, 30 Carlos Augusto, 31 Bisseck, 36 Darmian, 43 Cocchi, 94 Esposito. Coach: Cristian Chivu
ARSENAL (4-3-3): 1 Raya; 12 Timber, 2 Saliba, 3 Mosquera, 49 Lewis-Skelly; 10 Eze, 36 Zubimendi, 23 Merino; 7 Saka, 9 Gabriel Jesus, 19 Trossard.
Available: 13 Kepa, 35 Setford, 4 White, 6 Gabriel, 8 Ødegaard, 11 Martinelli, 14 Gyokeres, 16 Norgaard, 20 Madueke, 22 Nwaneri, 29 Havertz, 41 Rice. Coach: Mikel Arteta
Referee: João Pinheiro
Assistants: Bruno Jesus-Luciano Maia
Fourth official: João Gonçalves
VAR: Tiago Martins
VAR Assistant: Carlos del Cerro Grande
