An evening of extraordinary emotions in the "Derby d'Italia", endless controversy after the second yellow card to Kalulu, but in the end they celebrate Inter, which win 3-2 Juventus in the 25th week of Serie A, thanks to a dramatic goal in the 90th minute from Piotr Zielinski.
The Blues start the match better and take the lead in the 17th minute: a cross from Luis Henrique unfortunately deviates from Andrew Cambiaso, leaving no chance for the goalkeeper Michael DiGregorioBut the black and white reaction is immediate: in the 26th minute, Cambiaso makes up for the mistake, finishing correctly after the assist of Weston McKennie for 1-1.
Inter increases the pressure and hits the post twice, but the episode that changes the course of the match comes in the 42nd minute. Pierre kalulu, previously punished with a yellow card, is sent off after an interference against Alessandro SticksThe footage shows a lack of contact, but VAR does not intervene due to protocol and Juventus remains with ten men for the entire second half.
The numerical advantage takes effect in the 76th minute: Sebastiano esposito scores with a header after a perfect assist from Frederick Dimarco, restoring the advantage to the home team.
But the "Old Lady" does not give up. In the 83rd minute, Manuel Locatelli delivers a powerful blow from a distance that surprises Yann Sommer, for 2-2 and a fiery final at "San Siro".
And when everything seemed to be over, in the 90th minute the stadium explodes: Zieliński shoots accurately from outside the area and beats Di Gregorio for 3-2. Inter returns to +8 points from Milan, while Juventus leaves the field with their heads held high after a heroic second half, but with strong controversies that are expected to continue for a long time.
Spalletti, Damien Comoli and Giorgo Chiellini did not hold back with very strong statements after the match, not wanting to talk about football after this match. According to them, the serious mistake of referee La Penna influenced the result of the match, with Italian football having lost a lot after this challenge.
Even the prestigious Italian newspapers had the controversy in the Italian derby at the center today. “Inter runs towards the title, Juve furious” ran “La Gazzeta dello Sport”. The other two newspapers “Corrierre dello Sport” and “Tuttosport” were more harsh, running: “Damage, the derby is ruined” and “This is how easy it is to win”.
