Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Inter & Parma face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Coppa Italia. All the pre-match information is available here!
The hosts Inter saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Serie A. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Monza.
Inter form and stats
Home games in the Serie A have been a walk in the park for Inter so far, with 21 points won from 8 matches; 7 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss.
Inter drew their last game, 2-2 away at Monza. The attacker Martínez was declared "man of the match" for Inter with a rating of 8.05/10. Martínez scored one goal, hit the woodwork once and dribled past the opponent 3 of 5 times.
Before that, Inter had a Serie A home game versus Napoli which ended with a victory 1-0.The match schedule is unforgiving for Inter as they have a new game in only four days, a Serie A match thankfully also at home. Hellas Verona are visiting.
The Inter manager Inzaghi has got the team scoring with 20 from 8 home games in the league. Inter are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 8 matches.
Parma form and stats
Last season their Coppa Italia adventure ended in the 1st round.The story so far for the visiting team on their Serie B travels is 2 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats.
Parma has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Venezia for a 2-2 draw. It looked so good for Parma vs Venezia, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw. The attacker Vázquez got a match rating of 8.73 in that game. Vázquez scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.
The game before that, in the Serie B, was lost at home, a 0-1 defeat against SPAL.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Serie B trip to Bari 1908.
The visiting Parma have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 9 games.
Head 2 Head
Inter have avoided defeat in the last 5 fixtures (3-2-0) against Parma.Top Goalscorers
  L. Martínez 8 goals |  E. Džeko 7 goals |  N. Barella 5 goals |
Inter missing players
Parma missing players
| Inter | Parma | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 4 | 12 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 6 | 7 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | ||
| 55 | 26 | Scored | S | 15 | 33 | ||
| 29 | 6 | Conceded | C | 10 | 21 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 84% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 56% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 48% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 40% | ||
| 40% | 64% | Clean Sheets | C S | 42% | 44% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 24% | ||
| 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6.2 | ||
| 4.6 | 4.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 3.7 | ||
| 2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 13.8 | 14.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.2 | 13.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 4.5 | ||
| 38% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | ||
| 12.5 | 10.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 9.6 | ||
| 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.2 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Napoli | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 24 | 41 |
| 2 | Juventus | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 37 |
| 3 | Milan | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 36 |
| 4 | Inter | 17 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 13 | 34 |
| 5 | Lazio | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 14 | 30 |
| 6 | Roma | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 30 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 28 |
| 8 | Udinese | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 25 |
| 9 | Fiorentina | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 23 |
| 10 | Torino | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Bologna | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -6 | 19 |
| 12 | Lecce | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Monza | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Empoli | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Salernitana | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 17 |
| 16 | Sassuolo | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -9 | 16 |
| 17 | Spezia | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 16 | -12 | 14 |
| 18 | Sampdoria | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -20 | 9 |
| 19 | Cremonese | 16 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -16 | 7 |
| 20 | Hellas Verona | 16 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -17 | 6 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Frosinone | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | Reggina | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 36 |
| 3 | Genoa | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Bari 1908 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 5 | Pisa | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 30 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | Parma | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 27 |
| 7 | Sudtirol | 19 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | Ternana | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 26 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 10 | Modena | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 0 | 25 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 25 |
| 12 | Brescia | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 26 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 17 | -6 | 25 |
| 13 | Palermo | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 24 |
| 14 | Benevento | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | -3 | 22 |
| 15 | Como | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -5 | 22 |
| 16 | SPAL | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 20 |
| 17 | Venezia | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 28 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -5 | 20 |
| 18 | Perugia | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | -8 | 19 |
| 19 | Cittadella | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -11 | 19 |
| 20 | Cosenza | 19 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 19 | -15 | 17 |
