Inter Milan Are Crowned Serie A Champions
Edin Dzeko provided a stoppage-time winner as Inter Milan defeated AC Milan in a thrilling Derby della Madonnina to secure their first Serie A title since 2011.
Match Report
Inter Milan clinched their 20th Serie A title with a dramatic 2-1 win over city rivals AC Milan in a pulsating Derby della Madonnina on Saturday. Simone Inzaghi's side went into the game knowing that victory at the Giuseppe Meazza Stadium would secure the championship, and they produced a determined performance to seal the three points that were needed.
Inter took the lead in the 38th minute through Hakan Calhanoglu, who curled a stunning free-kick into the top corner. However, AC Milan leveled just before the break, with Rafael Leao finishing off a fine team move. The second half was a tense affair, with both sides creating chances to score. In the end, it was Inter who found the winning goal, with Dzeko heading home a cross from Ivan Perisic in the 94th minute.
The triumph marks Inter's first Serie A title since 2011 and their 20th overall, moving them level with AC Milan as the second most successful club in Italian football history.
Match Highlights
- Inter Milan started the game strongly and took the lead in the 38th minute through Hakan Calhanoglu, who curled a stunning free-kick into the top corner.
- AC Milan leveled just before the break, with Rafael Leao finishing off a fine team move.
- The second half was a tense affair, with both sides creating chances to score.
- In the end, it was Inter who found the winning goal, with Dzeko heading home a cross from Ivan Perisic in the 94th minute.
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