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Romelu Lukaku’s penalty goal gave Inter Milan a 1-0 victory over Napoli. The Nerazzurri are now just one point behind AC Milan at the top of the table.
Inter Milan host Napoli at Giuseppe Meazza on matchday 12 of the Italian League, on Thursday (12/17/2020) at the WIB in the morning. The duel between the top two teams was balanced until the referee signaled the point in the 70th minute.
A penalty was awarded after David Ospina was deemed to have violated Matteo Darmian who wanted to catch the ball. Lorenzo Insigne protested the referee’s decision which later resulted in a red card for him.
The white point award could be completed well by Lukaku. Visitors are reluctant to give up even though they are outnumbered.
They can even be more dominant in spreading threats. Napoli made 11 shots in this match. Much superior to Inter who only made three attempts. However, Napoli could not optimize it in goals.
This victory means that Inter are now just one point behind leaders AC Milan. The Rossoneri are at the same time in the hands of Genoa 2-2.
Inter have now accumulated 27 points. As for Napoli, this result kept them in fourth place with a score of 23 points.
The course of the match
The first dangerous opportunity in this match was born by Inter in the 17th minute. This opportunity was born due to a bait error by Kalidou Koulibaly in the defense of Napoli.
The ball he sent went to Nocolo Barella. Barella then threw the ball to Lautaro Martínez who was standing in front of the goal.
While turning Martinez off a strong kick. However, his business is still expanding.
The combination of Barella and Martínez again threatened Napoli’s goal in the 37th minute. Barella’s center from the right could be headed by Martínez in the penalty area.
This time, the threat of the Argentine player can still be assured by David Ospina. Until the end of the first half, the score remained 0-0.
After the break, Napoli, who struggled to seize dangerous opportunities in the first half, played more patiently. It seems to be more dominant in possession than Inter.
When he was in control of the match, disaster approached Il Partenopei in the 70th minute. The referee signaled the point for Inter after Ospina was deemed to have violated Matteo Darmian, who tried to catch the ball in front of goal.
Referee Davide Massa’s decision sparked strong protests from Napoli captain Leronzo Insigne, this action actually resulted in a red card for Inzigne.
The penalty award was then successfully completed by Romelu Lukaku on a goal. The Kick 12 adaptation taunts Ospina.
Behind, Napoli dared to appear to attack even though they only played with 10 players. They even nearly tied in the 80th minute.
Matteo Politano caught the hook from Hirving Lonzano in front of Inter’s goal. However, this effort was broken after Samir Handanovic flew brilliantly off the ball.
Napoli continued to beat the Inter defense in the final minutes of the match. In the closing minutes, a cross from Giovanni Di Lorenzo found Andrea Pentagna at the near post.
Pentagna immediately opened fire. Luck is not on Napoli’s side yet because the ball only hits the post.
The 1-0 score for Inter lasted until the game was completed.
Player lineups
Inter de Milan: Samir Handanovic; Stefan de Vrij, Milan Skriniar, Alessandro Bastoni; Matteo Darmian, Nicolo Barella, Marcelo Brozovic (Stefano Sensi 67 ‘), Roberto Gagliardini, Ashley Young (Danilo D’Ambrosio 86’); Lautaro Martínez (Achraf Hakimi 77 ‘), Romelu Lukaku.
Naples: David Ospina; Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Kostas Manolas, Kalidou Koulibaly, Mario Rui (Faouzi Ghoulam85 ‘); Tiemoue Bakayoko (Matteo Politano 74 ‘), Diego Demme (Eljif Elmas 85’); Hirving Lozano, Piotr Zielinski (Fabian Ruiz 74 ‘), Lorenzo Insigne; Dries Mertens (Andrea Petagna 16 ‘).
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