FC Internazionale Milano vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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FC Internazionale Milano vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Champions League .
- FC Internazionale Milano 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
6 games this season
🟨 3.5/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Sep | Parma Calcio 1913 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Torino FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Aug | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 May | KF Valur | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Internazionale Milano | Tottenham Hotspur FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 15 | Points | 17 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 0 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 1 |
| 15 | Scored | 17 |
| 7 | Conceded | 7 |
| +8 | GD | +10 |
| 1.88 | PPG | 2.13 |
| 63% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano this season
FC Internazionale Milano are 10th (15 pts). Tottenham Hotspur FC are 4th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
4/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Lautaro Martinez | 2 G | 1 A |
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Internazionale Milano is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Marcelo Brozovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' Poor challenge from Milan Skriniar. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mauricio Pochettino will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' The travelling Tottenham Hotspur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' FC Internazionale Milano are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Tottenham Hotspur FC backline.
- 38' Davinson Sanchez picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 43' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ivan Perisic.
- 48' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 48 minutes.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jan Vertonghen.
- 53' Magnificent from Christian Eriksen! That is 30 goals in 393 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 58' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Internazionale Milano and Tottenham Hotspur FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' Eric Dier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 64' Time for substitution for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Son Heungmin is replaced by Lucas Moura.
- 69' Kwadwo Asamoah has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 496 appearances.
- 72' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Erik Lamela is replaced by Harry Winks on 72 minute.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michel Vorm on 82 minutes.
- 86' Mauro Icardi doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 89' FC Internazionale Milano make a change. Radja Nainggolan trudges off to be replaced by Borja Valero on 89 minutes.
- 90' Matias Vecino adds to his 0 season tally! FC Internazionale Milano lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 90' Another change for Tottenham Hotspur FC made on 90 minute. Harry Kane leaves to be changed by Danny Rose.
- It finishes all square. FC Internazionale Milano and Tottenham Hotspur FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
FC Internazionale Milano Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Radja Nainggolan ↓ Borja Valero 89'
- 1
- 23
- 77
-
44
Ivan Perisic ↓ Antonio Candreva 64'
- 37
- 8
- 9
- 18
- 6
-
16
Matteo Politano ↓ Keita Balde 72'
Bench
- 46
- 27
- 33
- 13
-
87
Antonio Candreva ↑ 64'
-
20
Borja Valero ↑ 89'
-
11
Keita Balde ↑ 72'
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Lucas Moura 64'
- 23
- 5
- 19
- 6
- 13
- 33
- 24
-
10
Harry Kane C ↓ Danny Rose 90'
-
11
Erik Lamela ↓ Harry Winks 72'
Bench
-
3
Danny Rose ↑ 90'
- 22
- 16
-
8
Harry Winks ↑ 72'
- 12
-
27
Lucas Moura ↑ 64'
- 18
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christian Eriksen | 2 |
| Matias Vecino | 1 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
| Christian Eriksen | 1 |
| Matias Vecino | 1 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
FC Internazionale Milano Form
2018-09-18
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-09-15
FC Internazionale Milano
0–1
Parma Calcio 1913
L
2018-09-01
Bologna FC 1909
0–3
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2018-08-26
FC Internazionale Milano
2–2
Torino FC
D
2018-08-19
US Sassuolo Calcio
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2018-05-06
FC Internazionale Milano
3–2
KF Valur
W
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2018-09-18
FC Internazionale Milano
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-09-15
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–2
Liverpool FC
L
2018-09-02
Watford FC
2–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-08-27
Manchester United FC
0–3
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-08-18
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2018-08-11
Newcastle United FC
1–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
FC Internazionale Milano xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Internazionale Milano or Tottenham Hotspur FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Internazionale Milano win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Internazionale Milano or Draw
72%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
55%
FC Internazionale Milano or Tottenham Hotspur FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Internazionale Milano
| Handicap | FC Internazionale Milano covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

