WEEK 3
Away team  Home team  Results and stats
Fiorentina Bari 1-0, Fiorentina Win
Dabizas
Juventus Inter Milan 1-0, Inter Win
Baggio
Lazio Bologna 3-2, Bologna Win
Mihajlovic, Inzaghi, Pompei
Protti, Kolyvanov
Piacenza Venezia 2-2, Draw
Mazzola, Maniero, Recoba,
Inzaghi
Perugia Sampdoria 2-1, Sampdoria Win
Djorkaeff, Montella, Rapajc
Udinese AC Milan 1-0, Udinese Win
Mijatovic
Bari Parma  3-0, Parma Win
Chiesa (2), Asprilla
Perugia Fiorentina 2-2, Draw
Rivas, Rui Costa, Ortega, 
Zamorano
Inter Milan Roma 3-2, Inter Win
Sousa (2), Di francesco, Ventola,
Tommasi

 

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                               Fiorentina 1  Bari 0
At San Nicola stadium today, It was a close match. Both fowards Shevchenko and Oliveira came close to scoring goals on several occasions in this nail-biter match. The goal came late in the match from a corner kick that made its way in from Dabizas. By this time it was already too late for Bari too mount a succesfull comeback too draw the game.

Fiorentina 1 at Bari 0
San Nicola Stadium, Bari
Attendance: 43,000

Bari: (4-4-2)
Shevchenko, Masinga, Seedorf, Di Matteo, Georgiadis, Andersson, Said, Sordo, knudsen, Conte, GK- Nietti

Fiorentina: (4-4-2)
Oliveira, Ortega, Rui Costa, Amor, Baglieri, Batistuta, Torricelli, Repka (Tarozzi), Padalino, Dabizas. GK-Toldo

SHOTS:
Fiorentina- 5 shots (Oliviera *3), (Dabizas)
Bari- 3 shots (Shevchenko *2)
 
GOALS: CARDS:
Fiorentina
Dabizas		 Fiorentina
Batistuta
Bari
none		 Bari
Masinga

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                                 Juventus 0   Inter 1
A crowd of 51,000 watched two of the INSL's best clubs fight it out at Giuseppe Meazza stadium in Milan. The game was a low scoring affair with Inter winning by a score of 1-0 thanks to Baggio's well struck shot that hit the roof of the net. This was Baggio's first goal this season and it prooved to be the deciding goal and only goal in the match. Inter improve to a record of 3-0-0 and Juventus are now at 2-0-1.

Juventus 0 at Inter 1
Giuseppe Meazza Stadium, Milan
Attendance: 51,000

Juventus: (4-3-3)
Salas, Del Piero, Signori, Zidane, Di Livio (Deschamps), Ba, Grandoni, Montero, Mirkovic, Pessotto. GK- Peruzzi

Inter: (4-4-2)
Ronaldo, Baggio, Simeone, Sousa, Nakata, Winter, Simic, West, Konjic, Galante.
GK-Frey

SHOTS:
Juventus- 6 shots (Salas *3)
Inter- 6 shots (Baggio *2)
 
GOALS: CARDS:
Juventus
none		 Juventus
none
Inter
Baggio		 Inter
Baggio
Simeone

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                                    Lazio 2   Bologna 3
Bologna came on strong early in the match to overtake the powerfull Lazio team in a 3-2 victory on their home field in Bologna. This victory came as an absolute surprise to most and much of this victorie's credit must go to the new Goalkeeper, Schmeichel, who was brilliant stopping 9 shots from the very skilled Lazio players. Bologna improved their record at 2-0-1 while Lazio hold at 2-0-2.

Lazio 2 at Bologna 3
Dall' Ara Stadium, Bologna
Attendance: 45,700

Lazio: (4-3-3)
Protti, Vieri, Henry (Boksic), Nedved, De La Pena, Mancini, Binz, Nesta, Mihajlovic, Couto.
GK- Marchegiani.

Bologna: (4-3-3)
Inzaghi, Kolyvanov, Pompei (Cipriani), Ingesson, Marocchi, Nervo (Binotto), Shakpoke, Neqrous, Zaccardo, Paramatti. GK-Schmeichel

SHOTS:
Lazio- 11 shots (Protti *3), (Mancini *2), (Binz *2), (Mihajlovic)
Bologna- 9 shots (Kolyvanov *3), (Inzaghi *2), (Cipriani *2), (Pompei)
 
GOALS CARDS
Lazio
Mihajlovic
Protti		 Lazio
Couto
Henry
Bologna
Inzaghi
Pompei
Kolyvanov		 Bologna
none

 

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                               Piacenza 2   Venezia 2
Venezia who's record was 0-0-3 coming into this match, surprised a "tired" looking Piacenza team by drawing this match at 2 each. Maniero scored again today, giving him a total of 3 goals this season in 4 games and clearly shows that he is the driving force of this Venezian team. Venezia end their 3 game losing streak while piacenza get their 3rd Draw this season.

Piacenza 2 at Venezia 2
Pierluigi Penzo Stadium, Venice
Attendance: 41,900

Piacenza: (4-3-3)
Inzaghi, Fabio Junior, Piovani (Diogini), Stroppa, Mazzola (Cristallini), Buso, Vierchowod, Polonia, Manighetti, Sacchetti. GK-Pagliuca

Venezia: (4-4-2)
Recoba (Tuta), Maniero, Volpi, Fabris, Valtolina, Pedone (Miceli), Bilica, Luppi, Pavan,
Dal Canto. GK- Taibi (Riato)

SHOTS:
Piacenza- 7 shots (Inzaghi), (Mazzola)
Venezia- 6 shots (Maniero *4), (Recoba)
 
GOALS CARDS
Piacenza
Mazzola
Inzaghi		 Piacenza
none
Venezia
Maniero
Recoba		 Venezia
none

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                               Perugia 1   Sampdoria 2
Sampdoria managed to pull off a big win in front of a crowd of 51,000 anxious fans over the "New-Look" Perugian club. Djorkaeff and Montella came through for the team with a goal each and youth goalkeeper Fuselli showed signs of greatness in net, making big stops against Zamorano and Rapajc. Sampdoria have ended their 3 game losing streak and have gained a valuable 3 points and much needed confidence.

Perugia 2 at Sampdoria 2
Luigi Ferraris Stadium, Genoa
Attendance: 51,000

Perugia: (4-4-2)
Rapajc, Zamorano (Kaviedes), Morfeo, Tedesco, Helveg, Olive (Lehkosuo), Colonello, Rivas, Matrecano, Cesar. GK- Mazzantini (Roccati)

Sampdoria: (3-4-3)
Djorkaeff, Ganz, Montella, Laigle, Ziege, Petit, Boghossian, Heinrich, Filipescu, Paci.
GK- Fuselli

SHOTS:
Perugia- 7 shots (Rapajc *3), (Zamorano *3)
Sampdoria- 8 shots (Djorkaeff *2), (Montella *2), (Paci *2)
 
GOALS CARDS
Perugia
Rapajc		 Perugia
Zamorano
Morfeo
Olive
Sampdoria
Djorkaeff
Montella		 Sampdoria
Laigle

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                                Udinese 1   AC Milan 0
Playing in an almost filled to the capacity stadium, AC Milan were upset by Udinese in front of their own home crowd. Udinese played with an extreme discipline and focus on defence and tremendously slowed down the speed of the game and beat the confused AC Milan. Mijatovic, the lone goalscorer, sealed the fate of the game with a game-winning shot from inside the box.

Udinese 2 at AC Milan 0
San Siro Stadium, Milan
Attendance: 49,900

Udinese: (4-5-1)
Mijatovic, Walem, Appiah, Genaux, Jorgensen, Johansson, Calori, Pirlo, Pierini, Cappioli.
GK - Turci

AC Milan: (4-4-2)
Weah, Leonardo, Valderrama, Albertini, Boban, Baggio, Maldini, Costacurta, Ayala, Zivkovic.
GK- Rossi

SHOTS:
Udinese- 2 shots (Mijatovic)
AC Milan- 5 shots
 
GOALS CARDS
Udinese
Mijatovic		 Udinese
none
Milan
none		 Milan
Costacurta

 

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                                      Bari 0   Parma 3
Parma blanked Bari 3-0 today giving them the 2nd place spot in the INSL standings. Parma striker Chiesa scored twice in the first half to give Parma a commanding lead. After Asprilla scored early in the 2nd half and Parma showing no signs of letting up on the offence, It was too late, Bari had lost the match. Parma improve their record to 3-1-0, while Bari settle for 1-0-3.

Bari 0 at Parma 3
Tardini Stadium, Parma
Attendance: 48,000

Bari: (4-4-2)
Shevchenko, Masinga (Spinesi), Georgiadis, Seedorf, Di Matteo, Anderson, Said, Sordo, Knudsen, Conte. GK- Nietti

Parma: (4-4-2)
Crespo (Asprilla), Chiesa (Kader), Sharpe, Fuser, Veron, Sensini, Babayaro, Thuram, Cannavaro, Apolloni (Sartor). GK- Buffon

SHOTS:
Bari- 3 shots
Parma- 5 shots (Chiesa *2), (Asprilla)
 
GOALS CARDS
Bari
none		 Bari
Masinga
Parma
Chiesa
Chiesa
Asprilla		 Parma
Kader

 

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                                 Perugia 2   Fiorentina 2
Perugia, with a surprising 2-1-1 record met Fiorentina in Florence today. After a close fought match, Perugia drew Fiorentina 2-2 thanks to a last minute goal by Chilean striker Zamorano, a new face in the Perugian squad. As a result both clubs advance by a point in the standings. Fiorentina have gained a much needed 4 points this week from a win in Bari and a draw this match in Florence, Italy.

Perugia 2 at Fiorentina 2
Artemio Franchi Stadium, Florence
Attendance: 46,500

Perugia: (4-4-2)
Rapajc, Zamorano (Kaviedes), Morfeo, Tedesco, Helveg, Olive (Lehkosuo), Colonello, Rivas, Matrecano, Cesar. GK- Mazzantini (Roccati)

Fiorentina: (4-3-3)
Batistuta, Oliveira, Ortega, Rui Costa, Amor, Baglieri, Torricelli, Repka (Tarozzi), Padalino, Dabizas. GK- Mareggini (Toldo)

SHOTS:
Perugia- 3 shots (Zamorano *2), (Rivas)
Fiorentina- 8 shots (Oliviera *3), (Ortega *2), (Rui Costa)
 
GOALS CARDS
Perugia
Zamorano
Rivas		 Perugia
none
Fiorentina
Rui Costa
Ortega		 Fiorentina
none

 

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                            Inter Milan 3   Roma 2
 

Inter 3 at Roma 2
Olimpico Stadium, Rome
Attendance: 50,000

Inter: (4-3-3)
Ronaldo, Baggio, Palmieri (Ventola), Simeone, Sousa, Winter, Simic, West, Di Bisceglia, Galante. GK- Frey

Roma: (4-3-3)
Delvecchio, Zola, Sergio (Totti), Ketsbaia (Di Biagio), Tommasi, Di Francesco, Cafu, Candela, Aldair, Simao. GK- Van Der Sar

SHOTS:
Inter- 10 shots (Sousa *2), (Baggio *2), (Ventola)
Roma- 8 shots (Di Francesco *3), (Tommasi *2)
 
GOALS CARDS
Inter
Sousa
Ventola
Sousa		 Inter
Winter
Roma
Tommasi
Di Francesco		 Roma
none
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