Reigning Italian champion, Inter Milan has resumed its merry way in this new season. After two victories in as many days, the team coached by Christian Chivu was opposed this Saturday to Naples. Manhandled, pushed around, she nevertheless managed to turn everything around in half an hour to finally win (3-2, 3rd day of Serie A).
Rather to their advantage in the first period, the Interists tried their luck more (but less targeted their shots) than their opponents of the day. However, it was they who had possession of the ball (57%) during a first act which concluded without a goal.
Unconvincing, Francesco Esposito was replaced at the break by Marcus Thuram. But it was the Neapolitans who opened the scoring thanks to Matteo Politano (0-1, 50th), imitated only three minutes later by Rasmus Hojlund (0-2, 53rd). Double blow to the head of the Nerazzurri who nevertheless reacted immediately.
Lautaro Martinez, the double of the win
And it was Lautaro Martinez who stuck to it to give hope to his family (1-2, 56th). The locals then pushed as the minutes passed. It was finally in the 82nd minute that Marcus Thuram found the fault at the same time as the equalizer (2-2, 82nd).
Less than ten minutes later, with Giuseppe Meazza on fire, Lautaro Martinez came out of his box a second and final time to score a double and give victory to Inter (3-2, 90th+1). In the ranking, the Milanese team is provisional leader. Naples continues a second setback in a row and remains thirteenth.