Inter celebrate the Scudetto at San Siro by beating Torino 2-0 today in the match valid for the 34th matchday. Inzaghi’s Nerazzurri, already Italian champions, prevailed with Calhanoglu’s brace and rose to 89 points. The Granata, with 10 men for almost the entire second half, remain at 46.
THE MATCH
In the 5th minute, Torino had the first shot on target with a low shot from Rodriguez, safely saved by Sommer. Inter, on a day of celebration in which the match did not seem to be the heart of the programme, showed up with Thuram, who was inaccurate shortly after from the edge of the area. . Toro had an opportunity in the 15th minute with Zapata with a left-footed shot, and here too it was Sommer who denied the goal by clearing it. In the 25th minute Mkhitaryan tries with a volley from far away, the ball goes over the crossbar. In the 34th minute, Calhanoglu’s great shot from distance, Thuram’s deflection doesn’t help. Before the break Lautaro shows up, in the 43rd minute the Argentine’s attempt is neutralized by Milinkovic-Savic.
The second half begins with the expulsion of Tameze who in the 47th minute lands Mkhitaryan badly, Ferrieri Caputi draws first the yellow and then the red after a VAR review: grenade with 10 men. The game breaks the deadlock in the 56th minute with Calhanoglu who with a left the volley hits the mark: 1-0.
A penalty awarded for a foul by Lovato on Thuram in the area brought the score to 2-0 in the 59th minute: Calhanoglu converted the penalty again. The last portion of the match is pure academic. Inter ‘plays’, almost scoring the third goal, Toro acts as a sparring partner in the Nerazzurri’s tricolor celebration.
