Inter Milan won the Serie A title on Monday, defeating AC Milan 2-1, their city rivals, for the 20th time in the club’s existence. Inter was ahead thanks to goals from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram just before halftime. However, AC Milan responded with a goal from Fikayo Tomori in the 80th minute.
Tensions escalated to the point where both teams had a player sent off just before the game ended. However, Inter managed to see out the outcome, and with five games remaining in the season, they had amassed an unbeatable 86 points, 17 ahead of Milan, when the final whistle blew.
Inter 17-points lead over Milan
With five games left in the season, Inter has a 17-point lead over Milan, their closest rivals. Thanks to goals from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram. This is Inter’s 20th league title. After defeating AC Milan 2-1 and establishing an unstoppable lead at the top of the league with their sixth consecutive derby triumph. Inter Milan successfully won the Serie A championship on Monday. With five games left in the season, Inter has a 17-point lead over Milan. Their closest rivals, thanks to goals from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram.
This is Inter’s 20th league title. The last time Inter won Serie A was in 2021; AC Milan won in 2022 and Napoli won the following year. It was Simone Inzaghi’s first league triumph as a manager, and on a chilly, pouring rainy evening at the San Siro. He stepped confidently in front of a small group of Inter’s “away” supporters among the 75,000 spectators. As they cheered and let off fireworks from the stands as the game came to a close.
AC Milan vs Inter Milan game in brief
There will be plenty of thrilling athletic activity on April 23, 2024. Inter will be named Serie A champions for the twentieth time after winning the Milan Derby. Three red cards were given in stoppage time during the Milan derby. Reducing Milan to nine men as emotions mounted. Denzel Dumfries of Inter and Theo Hernandez were also sent off. With five games left, Inter, which has only lost once in the league this year. Leads second-place Milan by 17 points. Fans of both teams crowded the San Siro. With Inter fans holding up two stars to represent their upcoming 20th Scudetto and send a message to their rivals:
“Our destiny, your nightmare.” Following a late challenge on Inter’s Nicolo Barella, both teams started pushing and yelling. Which intensified the match’s early moments. Still, no reservations were made when play resumed a few minutes later. The away supporters went wild after 18 minutes when Benjamin Pavard flicked a corner to an entirely unmarked Acerbi, who had no issue putting Inter ahead. Thuram extended Inter’s advantage four minutes after the break with a low shot into the bottom-left corner from the edge of the area.
Ten minutes before the half, Milan took the lead again thanks to a header by Fikayo Tomori. After Inter goalie Yann Sommer’s save deflected off the post and into his path. Dumfries and Hernandez were issued red cards after a brawl between the players during stoppage time that sparked a heated exchange. Minutes later, there was another fight on the field. Which resulted in Milan’s Calabria being sent off for striking Inter’s Davide Frattesi.
20th time Winner of Serie A
Even though Inter’s Champions League season ended abruptly in March due to a loss to Atletico Madrid, their domestic success persisted to be unmatched. With plans to extend the contracts of important players like Nicolo Barella and Lautaro Martinez as well as crucial additions like Medhi Taremi and Piotr Zielinski, Inter’s future seems bright.
Steven Zhang, the president of Inter, faces financial difficulties off the field as he works to keep investment fund Oaktree from taking over the team by refusing to repay an emergency loan. Zhang is working to ensure that Inter maintains its financial independence and stability by arranging a fresh loan with another US investor, Pimco. This is an important step in maintaining the club’s performance and legacy.
