Inter have broken their “losing-streak” with a 1-0 win against Chievo at home. A game which should have finished at least 3-0 but as always all keepers play the best game of their lives against us. On Sunday Inter face Hellas Verona at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Can Inter win against Hellas Verona? On Sunday we will find out! P.S. Of course Hellas won their first game of the season before the game against Inter… Here are some interesting numbers from Whoscored presented to you via the Twitter account InterStats
Goal-Scoring
Inter have unbelievably won another game with 1-0, that’s our 10th 1-0-victory this season. Inter are better at scoring goals than Hellas Verona at least if we look at the stats. Hellas have scored 16 goals this season and Inter have scored 27 this season. Hellas’ Top Goalscorer in the club is Giampaolo Pazzini, who has scored 4 goals this season. Inter also have a striker as Top Goalscorer in the club, Mauro Icardi, he has scored 9 times this season.
Goal-Stopping
Inter have lost their top-spot in the “Least goals conceded” category. We are still second and have only conceded 17 goals so far, that’s 2 more than Juventus’ 15. Hellas Verona have conceded 34 goals this season, Hellas have the 15th worst defense in the Serie A but then again Empoli, who are 7th in the league have only conceded 2 more goals than Hellas. Hellas Verona have conceded 5 goals from Set Pieces, Inter have conceded 4 goals from Set Pieces.
Passing the ball
Inter average 523 passes per game with each passing streak lasting about 4.8. Hellas’ passing-stats are a whole lot worse than Inter’s. Hellas average 404 passes per game with each passing streak lasting about 3.8. These stats show that Inter are a lot better at passing the ball than Hellas, Inter average more passes per game and they miss less passes than Hellas do as well. This can also be seen in the average possession stats where Inter average 56% possession and Chievo average 44%.
Best players so far
Alex Telles and Jeison Murillo are tied for highest rated Whoscored player in Inter with a 7.24 rating. Federico Viviani of Hellas is both Hellas highest rated player and the highest rated player between the two teams with a 7.44 rating. For once Samir Handanovic is not the only player between the two teams to appear in every game so far this season, Vangelis Moras of Hellas Verona has also appeared in 23 games in the Serie A this season.
