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Yann Sommer - Blanks Benfica Sommer made three saves and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 1-0 win against Benfica.

Impact Sommer answered the bell on the lone defensive miscue by Inter on a quick throw-in in the first half and wasn't too busy afterward. He has kept three clean sheets, allowed three goals, and made 15 saves in the last five games. Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Benjamin Pavard - Logs two interceptions in Benfica tilt Pavard recorded one tackle (one won), two clearances and two interceptions in Tuesday's 1-0 win versus Benfica.

Impact Pavard didn't assemble an eye-catching stat line but was shut down in this one, and his relevance in the Inter defense is rapidly growing. He has tallied eight tackles, seven interceptions, and 12 clearances in four matches, contributing to three clean sheets. Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Alessandro Bastoni - Involved in the offese versus Benfica Bastoni registered four crosses (one accurate), one block, one interception, and two chances created in Tuesday's 1-0 win against Benfica.

Impact Bastoni was more active in the final third than in the back, as is often the case when Inter face relatively easy opponents that they can tame easily. He has tallied five key passes, 11 crosses (two accurate), and five interceptions in his last five appearances, contributing to one clean sheet. Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hakan Calhanoglu - Workmanlike in Benfica game Calhanoglu recorded one shot (one on goal), four crosses (one accurate), three key passes, and four corners in Tuesday's 1-0 win over Benfica.

Impact Calhanoglu had a run-of-the-mill performance and picked up a few stats thanks to a few accurate set pieces. He hasn't picked up a point in the past four matches, logging seven shots (one on target), nine key passes, and 19 crosses (five accurate). Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolo Barella - Creates four chances versus Benfica Barella won five of six tackles and recorded two shots (two on goal), three crosses (two accurate), and four chances created in Tuesday's 1-0 win over Benfica.

Impact Barella wasn't involved in the goal but had arguably his most complete performance of the young season considering his contribution on either end, as he paced his team in key passes and tackles. He has assisted once and added eight key passes, 12 crosses (five accurate), and 11 tackels in the last five matches. Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Federico Dimarco - Swings in host of crosses versus Benfica Dimarco recorded two shots (zero on goal), 12 crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Tuesday's 1-0 victory versus Benfica.

Impact Dimarco was very busy motoring up and down the left flank but didn't have his most precise showing. He was denied a good-looking goal due to a slight offside. He has scored once, assisted twice, and posted 11 shots (five on target), and nine chances created in his last five appearances. Inter will host Bologna Saturday.

OCTOBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE