Roma 2-2 Inter: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Serie A Matchday 5 · Saturday 19 September 2026 · Stadio Olimpico, Roma · referee D. Massa · full time
Full time: Roma 2-2 Inter
Roma and Inter drew 2-2 in Serie A Matchday 5 on Saturday 19 September 2026 at Stadio Olimpico. The goals: Manu Koné 6', Manu Koné 37', Lautaro Martínez 46', Lautaro Martínez 79'.
How the match unfolded
The opening goal came in the 6th minute: Manu Koné for Roma, set up by Nahuel Molina. Manu Koné made it 2-0 to Roma in the 37th minute, set up by Gianluca Mancini. Lautaro Martínez made it 2-1 to Inter in the 46th minute, set up by Marcus Thuram. Inter levelled at 2-2 in the 79th minute through Lautaro Martínez , set up by Yann Bisseck.
Roma were two goals up and could not hold on: Inter came back from two down for a draw.
It was 2-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Manu Koné scored twice.
Lautaro Martínez scored twice.
The referee, D. Massa, showed 6 yellow cards: 3 to Roma and 3 to Inter.
Roma: G. Gasperini, 3-4-2-1 · Inter: C. Chivu, 3-1-4-2.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
On the day the expected goals were 2.42 for Roma and 1.83 for Inter.
Roma had 4 shots on target, Inter 5.
Inter had 51% of the ball.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Roma came into it with 6 Serie A matches played, scoring 2.3 and conceding 0.5 a match, with 2.26 expected goals for and 1.12 against, and had won 67% of their matches.
Inter came into it with 6 Serie A matches played, scoring 3.0 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 2.80 expected goals for and 1.11 against, and had won 83% of their matches.
Roma vs Inter: the match in numbers
| Roma | Match statistics | Inter |
|---|---|---|
| 49% | Ball possession | 51% |
| 2.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.83 |
| 18 | Total shots | 16 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Big chances | 7 |
| 466 | Total passes | 474 |
| 84% | Pass accuracy | 86% |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 13 | Fouls | 7 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 12 | Tackles | 18 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Manu Koné (Roma), rated 8.4 by Sportmonks, with 2 goals.
Roma
- Manu Koné 8.4 2 goals
- Paulo Dybala 7.7
- Bryan Cristante 7.0
- Nahuel Molina 7.0 1 assist
- Matías Soulé 7.0
Inter
- Lautaro Martínez 8.2
- Yann Bisseck 7.4 1 assist
- Petar Sučić 7.2
- Andy Diouf 7.1
- Marcus Thuram 7.1 1 assist
The lowest-rated starter was Alessandro Bastoni at 6.4. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Roma: Roma vs Genoa Saturday 17 October 2026 · Serie A
- Inter: Bologna vs Inter Saturday 17 October 2026 · Serie A
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Questions about Roma vs Inter
What was the score in Roma vs Inter?
Roma 2-2 Inter (half-time 2-0), Serie A, Saturday 19 September 2026.
Who scored in Roma vs Inter?
Manu Koné 6', Manu Koné 37', Lautaro Martínez 46', Lautaro Martínez 79'.
Did Moneyball predict Roma vs Inter correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Roma vs Inter?
Manu Koné, rated 8.4 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Roma vs Inter?
D. Massa.
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