Yahoo Sports Inter vs. Torino, the complete guide
The Italian champions are ready to take the field again after their 4-0 win over Crvena zvezda. On Saturday, 5 October at 20:45 CEST, Inter will face Torino at San Siro on Serie A Matchday 7. The clash between the Nerazzurri and the Granata presents several key talking points and statistical curiosities.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
The upcoming match will be the 161st encounter between Inter and Torino in Serie A. The Nerazzurri have claimed 74 victories, while the Granata have 36, with 50 draws completing the picture. Inter have won all of their last five home matches at the Meazza against Torino in the league. Overall, Inter remain unbeaten in their last 10 Serie A meetings with the Piedmontese side, and in their last three home wins, they have kept a clean sheet each time.
THE OPPONENT: TORINO
Torino, led by Paolo Vanoli since the start of the season, has had a positive start to the campaign. For the first time in 47 years, the Granata returned to the top of the table during the fifth matchday, and they currently sit in sixth place with 11 points from six games, thanks to three wins and two draws. They have scored ten goals and conceded eight. The team's top scorer is Che Adams, with three goals.
LAUTARO CHASING NYERS
In matches against Torino, Inter's captain has bagged five goals. Lautaro Martinez was decisive against Udinese with a stunning brace, once again leading the Nerazzurri with his goals. He now has 132 goals in 289 appearances. The Inter number 10 is just one goal away from equalling Stefano Nyers, who sits in seventh place on the club's all-time top scorers list across all competitions.
CALHA AND TORINO
Hakan Calhanoglu is in excellenrt form. The Nerazzurri's number 20 sealed the Champions League victory against Crvena zvezda with a fantastic free-kick goal. His recent performances against Torino have also been strong. Torino is one of the two teams against which Calhanoglu has scored a brace in Serie A, his only one in a home match, Inter vs. Torino 2-0 on 28 April. Additionally, the Turin side is the team Calhanoglu has scored the most goals against while wearing the Inter shirt in Serie A, with three goals
TAREMI, ASSIST MAN
The extra man for the Nerazzurri. Mehdi Taremi, after his two assists against Crvena zvezda in the Champions League, is the player for Inter with the most assists across all competitions this season: three, at least two more than any other teammate.
ACERBI ALWAYS PRESENT
He is undoubtedly one of the key players for Simone Inzaghi's team. Francesco Acerbi is the outfield player for Inter who has played the most minutes this season across all competitions: 566. Moreover, Torino is the only team currently in Serie A against which the defender has at least one goal and one assist in his career.
DISCIPLINARY SITUATION
SUSPENDED
Inter: Torino: Vanoli (1)
REFEREE The referee for the Inter vs. Torino Serie A, Matchday 7 match, will be Matteo Marcenaro. The assistants will be Giallatini and Bercigli, the fourth official will be Colombo, VAR for the match will be Abisso, and the Assistant VAR will be Aureliano.
INTER VS. TORINO, WHERE TO WATCH ON TV Inter vs. Torino will take place on Saturday, 5 October at 20:45 CEST and will be broadcast live exclusively on DAZN and Sky, on the Sky Sport Uno (201 satellite), Sky Sport Calcio (202 satellite), and Sky Sport 4K (213 satellite) channels. The match can also be followed via the DAZN app on smart TVs and streamed on mobile devices such as PCs, smartphones, and tablets through the app, and Sky Go on compatible mobile devices.
UPDATES ON INTER TV As always, Inter TV will provide updates and connections in the pre-match, with the latest news before the kickoff of the match. Our Livematch before Inter vs Torino will be live from 19:30 CEST. After the match, there will be in-depth analysis and interviews.
