FC Internazionale Milano vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
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
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.7 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
0%
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
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Internazionale Milano
| Carlos Augusto Lobaton | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Tottenham Hotspur FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' Moussa Dembele, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lucas Moura, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Korea Republic international Son Heungmin has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 21' That is a Yellow card for FC Internazionale Milano. Milan Skriniar will be fuming at that decision.
- 26' FC Internazionale Milano is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Internazionale Milano and Tottenham Hotspur FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 36' Harry Kane is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Internazionale Milano tonight.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Tottenham Hotspur FC. Davinson Sanchez will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' The referee shows FC Internazionale Milano player a Yellow card on 43.
- 48' Tottenham Hotspur FC is showing some good football. However, Tottenham Hotspur FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 51' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jan Vertonghen.
- 53' Assisted by Erik Lamela with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Eriksen makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Internazionale Milano side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mauro Icardi made 491 appearances and scored 56 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 64' The crowd applauds Son Heungmin as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Moura steps in for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
- 69' FC Internazionale Milano currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 72' Tottenham Hotspur FC ring the changes. Erik Lamela has done his job and it is now time for Harry Winks to step up.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 82' Tottenham Hotspur FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 86' Magnificent from Mauro Icardi! That is 56 goals in 491 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 89' Time for substitution for FC Internazionale Milano. Radja Nainggolan is replaced by Borja Valero.
- 90' Matias Vecino puts FC Internazionale Milano on the lead.
- 90' It is a substitution in Tottenham Hotspur FC team. Harry Kane is replaced by Danny Rose on 90 minute.
- FC Internazionale Milano celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
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 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
| Matias Vecino | 1 |
| Mauro Icardi | 1 |
| Christian Eriksen | 1 |
| Matias Vecino | 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.

