Football Italia Live Blog
This page is no longer live, but check back soon for more Live Blogs!
21:42 That’s all for the Liveblog
Check the main site for more post-match coverage.
21:42 Match report
#Frosinone 0-5 #Inter
Inter flattened Frosinone 5-0 including Lautaro Martinez ending his drought and Tajon Buchanan’s historic first ever Canadian Serie A goal https://t.co/tuy4AAXggH #FrosinoneInter #FCIM #SerieA #Calcio #SerieATIM
— Football Italia (@footballitalia) May 10, 2024
21:37 FT: Frosinone 0-5 Inter
21:37 Como promoted to Serie A
Como have been promoted to Serie A after 21 years along with Parma, as Venezia, Cremonese, Catanzaro, Palermo, Sampdoria and Brescia enter the play-offs https://t.co/cIc3ZmJ0dZ #SerieB #Como #Calcio #Parma #SerieATIM #SerieA
— Football Italia (@footballitalia) May 10, 2024
21:36 Bisseck over
Bisseck snapshot over the bar.
21:30 Frosinone 0-5 Inter: Marcus Thuram!
The defence has gone AWOL, so has the midfield, Thuram scores on the counter-attack from his own half with a delightful lob.
21:30 FT: Como 1-1 Cosenza
Let the party begin!
21:26 Frosinone 0-4 Inter: Lautaro Martinez!
The goal drought is over for the captain! Cuadrado cross cleared, but not very far, Lautaro gathers with his back to goal, turns and drills all in the same movement into the near bottom corner from 14 yards. He just knew where the goal was.
21:25 Poor Frosinone
They keep shooting, curler just wide from the edge of the box.
21:23 Frosinone 0-3 Inter: Taron Buchanan!
The Canadian’s first goal in the Inter jersey! The winger gets down the left, cuts inside and bends the finish, but Cerofolini really misjudged that as it bounced in front of him and into the far bottom corner.
21:22 Another goal-line clearance!
Brescianini met a cross at the back post, it was going in through a sea of legs until it hit an Inter shin on the line!
21:21 Frosinone off target
Harroui curls wide from the edge of the area.
Sensi replaces Barella.
21:17 Subs
Kaio Jorge and Harroui on, Reinier and Lirola off for Frosinone.
Inter introduce Buchanan for Dimarco.
21:12 Lautaro strike
Lautaro Martinez effort charged down by Okoli for a corner.
21:11 Arnautovic goal
Davide Frattesi with a goal and an assist tonight for Inter ⚽🅰️ pic.twitter.com/rbo1WH26de
— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) May 10, 2024
21:09 Inter subs
Lautaro Martinez and Klaassen on, Arnautovic and Frattesi off.
21:08 Serie B news
Como 1-1 Cosenza, another step towards Serie A.
21:06 Frosinone 0-2 Inter: Marko Arnautovic!
A well-worked move, inspired Barella pass to send Frattesi down the right, rolled across the six-yard box for the Arnautovic tap-in.
21:05 Bisseck off the bar!
Another huge Inter opportunity on the resulting corner, Bisseck header thumps the crossbar!
21:04 Inter chance
Cross from the left, Okoli acrobatically gets something on it and Cerofolini has to make sure fingertipping it off the feet of Thuram at the back post.
21:02 Frattesi goal-line clearance!
Frosinone on the counter-attack, Sommer at full stretch makes the save on Zortea, then it has to be cleared off the line by Frattesi as it was looping backwards!
20:58 Valeri just wide
Valeri catches Cuadrado napping, steals the ball and drills just wide!
20:57 Frosinone again
Brescianini goes down in the box, no foul as he ran into Carlos Augusto, then Cheddira effort scuffed.
20:55 Sommer save
Powerful Cheddira strike from the edge of the area, Sommer beats it away for a corner.
20:53 More Serie B news
Spezia 2-1 up against Venezia now!
20:53 Serie B news
Como still losing to Cosenza, but Spezia equalised with Venezia. As things stand, Como promoted.
20:51 2nd half kicks off: Frosinone 0-1 Inter
Cuadrado on, Darmian off.
20:34 Half-Time: Frosinone 0-1 Inter
Frattesi with the only goal, but Cheddira off the bar.
20:32 Bisseck elbows Cheddira
Bisseck, who is a Unit, shoves Cheddira aside with an elbow like he’s not even there. Referee gives free kick, Bisseck stunned.
20:26 Frosinone off the crossbar!
Huge chance for Frosinone! Cheddira scorcher from just inside the area smashes against the bar! Sommer had no idea where that was.
20:24 Frosinone sub
Gelli replaces Mazzitelli.
20:22 Problem for Frosinone
Mazzitelli has gone down holding the back of his right thigh. He cannot continue.
20:19 Inter threaten
Arnautovic tries to roll across from the left, blocked, so is the follow-up on the edge of the area.
20:14 Frosinone chance
Soule through ball for Cheddira, but De Vrij makes a decisive interception when he was clear on goal.
20:13 Frattesi goal
Marcus Thuram ➡️ Davide Frattesi ⚽ pic.twitter.com/21M83NfxSL
— CBS Sports Golazo ⚽️ (@CBSSportsGolazo) May 10, 2024
20:13 Inter chance
Arnautovic this time rolls across for Frattesi, but he fires over.
20:12 Big save on Brescianini!
Huge chance for Frosinone to equalise! Sensational Brescianini curler is going into the far top corner, Sommer flies and fingertips it out for a corner!
20:11 Thuram appeal
Soule blocked by Carlos Augusto, sparking the Inter counter, Thuram near the corner flag goes down under pressure from Okoli, but not enough for a foul.
20:06 Goal confirmed
VAR checked, it bounced off Frattesi’s knee and then his chest and then in. Basically, it was a chaotic goal, but it’s in the net.
20:05 Frosinone 0-1 Inter: Davide Frattesi!
Frosinone lose the ball cheaply in midfield, Dimarco finds Thuram, pull across is deflected and it bounces in off Frattesi’s knee. Knee or arm?
20:04 Serie B shake-up
In other news: as things stand, Venezia are going into Serie A rather than Como!
20:01 Oh dear
Carlos Augusto and Frattesi decisive tackle on Soule on the edge of the area, ref waves play on, Inter counter and Barella cross is appalling.
19:58 Frosinone corners
Run of Frosinone corners come to nothing, but the pressure is there.
19:55 Sommer fumbles
Oh dear… Soule snapshot bounces right in front of Sommer, it takes him by surprise and he fumbles, but manages to get it back under control.
19:54 Asllani over
Asllani blasts over from distance for Inter. It was a well-worked move until the finish.
19:50 Frosinone respond
Mazzitelli low drive from the edge of the area, Sommer gets down to fingertip it round the near post.
19:48 Inter attack
Frattesi rolls across from the right for Arnautovic, it’s put out for a corner by Okoli. On the corner, Frattesi nods over.
19:46 We have kick-off in Frosinone vs. Inter
A very big game for the Canarini.
19:45 A minute’s silence
A minute’s silence before all games this weekend for the 5 workers who tragically died on the job in Palermo.
19:44 Inter fans present
Stadio Stirpe is sold out, at least 1,000 Inter fans present. Those were the official tickets available anyway, considerably more in the stands.
19:42 Out come the teams
Frosinone: Cerofolini; Lirola, Okoli, Bonifazi; Zortea, Mazzitelli, Reinier, Valeri; Brescianini, Soulé; Cheddira
Inter: Sommer; Bisseck, De Vrij, Carlos Augusto; Darmian, Frattesi, Asllani, Barella, Dimarco; Thuram, Arnautovic
19:34 Simone Inzaghi (Inter)
“We know the difficulties of this game, there are a few niggling injuries. I want to congratulate Fiorentina and Atalanta for deservedly reaching the Euro finals and also compliments to Roma, who almost managed to get that qualification back on track against Bayer Leverkusen.
“There is never a shortage of motivation. Our last match was not technically sharp, but we did create chances, we were all disappointed and want to do better tonight.”
19:30 In other news
Tonight is the final round of the Serie B season to decide promotion, relegation, the play-offs and play-outs.
19:22 Turati will be torn
Stefano Turati is injured, so has to watch from the stands, but he’ll still be torn, as the Frosinone goalkeeper is a lifelong Inter supporter.
18:49 Warm-ups
You can watch the Frosinone vs. Inter warm-ups LIVE on the Lega Serie A YouTube Channel.
18:41 Team News
#Frosinone vs. #Inter line-ups:
Inter give Marko Arnautovic and Marcus Thuram an opportunity for tonight’s trip to relegation-threatened Frosinone, as Matias Soule and Walid Cheddira lead the attack https://t.co/wX0K679ap1 #FrosinoneInter #FCIM #SerieA #Calcio #SerieATIM
— Football Italia (@footballitalia) May 10, 2024
18:38 Frosinone vs. Inter
Frosinone: Cerofolini; Lirola, Okoli, Bonifazi; Zortea, Mazzitelli, Reinier, Valeri; Brescianini, Soulé; Cheddira
Inter: Sommer; Bisseck, De Vrij, Carlos Augusto; Darmian, Frattesi, Asllani, Barella, Dimarco; Thuram, Arnautovic
18:37 Inter XI
Inter: Sommer; Bisseck, De Vrij, Carlos Augusto; Darmian, Frattesi, Asllani, Barella, Dimarco; Thuram, Arnautovic
Join us for all the build-up and action as it happens from Serie A, as Champions of Italy Inter visit relegation-threatened Frosinone and risk another upset.
It kicks off at the Stadio Stirpe at 19.45 UK time (18.45 GMT).
This is the opening fixture of Serie A Week 36 and the Nerazzurri are eager to avoid another shock after the loss to Sassuolo.
That result shook up the battle to avoid the drop and Frosinone are hoping to take advantage too, having caught Empoli just two points outside the bottom three.