In the eleventh day of Serie A, Inter obtained an important victory against Venezia, which allowed them to shorten the distance from Napoli in the standings. The match, play at the San Siro, characterised by an intense battle between the two teams, with numerous scoring chance
An Open and Fought Game
The match unblocked only in the second half, after a first half full of emotions and with goalkeepers Sommer and Stankovic protagonists of decisive interventions. Inter tried to impose their game from the first minutes, but found a well-organised Venezia ready to answer blow after blow.
There was no shortage of chances on both sides, with Lautaro Martinez and Thuram coming close to scoring on several occasions.
Lautaro Martinez’s goal takes Inter minus one from Napoli
Resolving the game for the Nerazzurri was captain Lautaro Martinez in the 65th minute, who took advantage of a perfect cross from the left by Dimarco to score with his header and send the Lagunari down.
In the final, Venezia had an opportunity to equalise through Sverko, but his goal was cancelled out for a hand foul, leaving the three points to Inter.
It was a crucial victory for Inzaghi’s men, who, thanks to Napoli’s defeat against Atalanta, allowed the Nerazzurri to move to within -1 of the Azzurri before the challenge with the partenopei on the next day of the championship.
The victory against Venezia shows Inter’s determination and ability to fight until the last minute. Inzaghi’s team was able to manage a difficult match and bring home three precious points. With the standings getting shorter and shorter, every match becomes decisive and Inter will have to continue to show the same grit if they want to confirm themselves as champions of Italy again.
Will Roma fire Juric?
In the matches played, Milan and Juventus won amidst controversy, while Fiorentina continued to win and is now in the Champions League zone. Juric’s Roma did not do well, losing at the Bentegodi stadium in Verona, and the coach, a former Torino and Verona player, is closer to being fired.