Inter Milan made an impressive comeback against Udinese in the 31st week of Serie A 2023/2024, Tuesday 9 April 2024. The match was fierce, Simone Inzaghi's squad secured the score 2-1.
Visiting Bluenergy Stadium, Inter is aiming for full points in an effort to get closer to the title. Udinese fought back well, even taking an early lead, but Inter were superior in terms of player quality.
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This time, Lazar Samardzic's goal in the 40th minute gave Udinese a 1-0 lead in the first half. Inter then came back in the second half, Hakan Calhanoglu equalized (55') then Davide Frattesi scored the winning goal (90+5').
This result strengthens Inter's position at the top of the Italian League standings with 82 points from 31 matches. Come on, check out the complete match review.
The course of the match
The match started with Inter's attack initiative. The Nerazzurri locked in the hosts. Inter's attacks were difficult, but not really threatening.
In the 30th minute, Inter made their first threat. Calhanoglu fired a hard first time shot from the edge of the penalty box. The ball forces Okoye to make a dramatic save.
In the 40th minute, Udinese actually surprised Inter by scoring the first goal. Sommer and Dumfries' miscommunication was exploited by the opponent, Samardzic deflected the ball to the bottom right. Goal! Udinese 1-0 Inter.
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Continuing into the second half, Inter immediately kicked off to chase a return goal. Augusto managed to break through Okoye's goal, taking advantage of Dimarco's free kick. However, the goal was disallowed due to offisde.
In the 55th minute, Inter's equalizer finally arrived. The referee awarded a penalty for Okoye's foul on Thuram. Calhanoglu stepped up as the executioner, firing a hard shot to the bottom right. Goal! Udinese 1-1 Inter.
In the 90+5 minute, Inter turned around to win. Lautaro's hard shot was parried by Okoye, but the wild ball turned towards Frattesi who was ready to pass it into the empty net. Goal! Udinese 1-2 Inter.
Lineup
UDINESE (3-5-1-1): Okoye; Kristensen, Bijol, Perez; Kamara (70' Zemura), Zarraga (70' Payero), Walace, Samardzic (62' Lovric; 82' Ebosele), Ehizibue (62' Ferreira); Pereyra; Thauvin
Coach: Gabriele Cioffi
INTER (3-5-2): Sommer; Augusto, Acerbi, Pavard; Dimarco (81' Buchanan), Mkhitaryan (68' Frattesi), Calhanoglu (74' Alexis), Barella, Dumfries (68' Darmian); Thuram (81' Arnautovic), Lautaro
Coach: Simone Inzaghi