Inter 2-1 Palermo: result and report

Serie A · Sunday 16 March 2008

Result

Inter 2-1 Palermo

Serie A · Sunday 16 March 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Inter 2-1 Palermo: match report

Inter won against Palermo 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday 16 March 2008. The half-time score was 2-1.

Patrick Vieira opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Inter's goals came from Patrick Vieira (5') and Luis Jiménez (36'). Palermo scored through an own goal by Marco Materazzi (25').

Discipline: Inter received 2 yellow cards; Palermo received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Inter were 1st on 64 points from 27 and Palermo 8th on 36 points from 27. Inter went on to finish that season 1st with 85 points, and Palermo 11th with 47.

Inter lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Palermo in a 3-5-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Inter wins, 2 draws and 1 for Palermo.

Going into the match Inter's last five read W-L-D-D-W and Palermo's D-D-W-L-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Patrick VieiraInter · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Giulio MigliaccioPalermo
  • 25'Own goal · Marco MaterazziPalermo · 1-1
  • 36'Goal · Luis JiménezInter · 2-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Roberto GuanaPalermo
  • 77'Yellow card · Leandro RinaudoPalermo
  • 81'Yellow card · H. CrespoInter
  • 88'Yellow card · Marco MaterazziInter

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Inter 2, draws 2, Palermo 1.

Team news

Inter line-up (4-3-1-2)

Júlio César, Javier Zanetti, Maicon, Nicolás Burdisso, Cristian Eugene Chivu, Luis Jiménez, Esteban Cambiasso, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Julio Cruz, P. Vieira, Marco Materazzi

Palermo line-up (3-5-2)

Alberto Fontana, Cristian Zaccardo, Mattia Cassani, Giuseppe Biava, Federico Balzaretti, Leandro Rinaudo, Giulio Migliaccio, Roberto Guana, Fábio Simplício, Fabrizio Miccoli, Amauri