In an electrifying encounter at San Siro, Inter Milan and Juventus played out a thrilling 4-4 draw that will be remembered as one of the most exciting Derby d’Italia matches in history. Piotr Zielinski was the standout performer, converting two penalties for Inter, while Kenan Yildiz’s late brace salvaged a point for Juventus in a match filled with drama and momentum shifts.
The match kicked off at a frenetic pace, with Inter taking the lead in the 15th minute. Marcus Thuram earned a penalty after being fouled, and Zielinski coolly converted, marking his first Serie A start for the club. However, Juventus equalized just five minutes later through Dusan Vlahovic, who scored his first-ever goal at San Siro.
Juventus quickly took the lead when Timothy Weah redirected a cross from Francisco Conceicao, making it 2-1. Inter responded with a well-worked goal from Henrikh Mkhitaryan in the 35th minute, leveling the score. Just two minutes later, another penalty was awarded to Inter after Pierre Kalulu fouled Denzel Dumfries, which Zielinski converted, sending Inter into halftime with a 3-2 lead.
The second half began with high intensity, and Denzel Dumfries extended Inter’s lead to 4-2 in the 53rd minute, scoring from a corner. However, Juventus wasn’t done yet. Kenan Yildiz, a substitute, pulled one back in the 71st minute, setting the stage for a dramatic finish.
With time running out, Yildiz struck again, scoring the equalizer in the 82nd minute and completing an incredible comeback for Juventus. His late goals ensured that the match ended in a thrilling 4-4 draw, leaving fans on the edge of their seats.
Following the match, Inter Milan sits second in the Serie A standings with 18 points, just four behind Napoli. Juventus trails closely in third with 17 points. Despite the injury crisis affecting both teams, with key players sidelined, the fierce competition showcased the resilience and skill of both squads.
As the season progresses, both teams will look to build on this high-scoring affair, aiming for consistency and a push for the Serie A title. With players like Zielinski and Yildiz emerging as crucial contributors, fans can expect more thrilling encounters in the weeks to come.
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