Serie A: Late Frattesi goal gives Inter 2-1 win over Verona in dramatic finish

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Published 06.01.2024
Serie A: Late Frattesi goal gives Inter 2-1 win over Verona in dramatic finish

Inter Milan’s Davide Frattesi struck in added time to grab a 2-1 win in opposition to Hellas Verona, who missed a late penalty, because the hosts moved 5 factors clear in Serie A on Saturday.

Inter opened the scoring by means of Lautaro Martinez within the thirteenth minute when Henrikh Mkhitaryan’s go discovered the Argentine ahead within the field forward of defender Josh Doig and he calmly shot low previous goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipo into the nook.

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Verona equalised within the 74th when Thomas Henry, who had solely been on the pitch for a minute, obtained a contact to Ondrej Duda’s cross that beat Inter keeper Yann Sommer.

Just when it regarded as if Inter must accept its second consecutive draw substitute Frattesi pounced after Montipo spilled the ball to web the winner within the 93rd minute.

There was extra late drama when Verona was awarded a penalty however Henry’s effort hit the put up and Inter held on for the win.

Inter stretched its lead over second-placed Juventus, who travels to backside aspect Salernitana on Sunday. The defeat noticed Verona drop into the relegation zone in 18th spot on 14 factors.