Goalkeeper Radu’s howler dampens Inter’s Serie A title hopes
The fixture should have taken place in January, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A win would have seen Inter Milan overtake AC Milan at the top of the table.
The fixture should have taken place in January, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A win would have seen Inter Milan overtake AC Milan at the top of the table.
AC Milan are on an unbeaten run after the resumption of the Serie A following the COVID-19 hiatus, and fresh from a 3-1 midweek victory over Parma.
The game culminated in the 80th minute when Bologna completely turned around the match with Musa Barrow's first-time volley in the box.
Cristiano Ronaldo has now scored 43 goals in 54 Serie A matches since his transfer to the Turin-based Juventus in 2018 from Spanish giants Real Madrid.
As fielded by Maurizio Sarri, Federico Bernardeschi started in the three-man forward line alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Paulo Dybala.
It was the first Serie A fixture for league leaders Juventus as Italy's top flight restarted after months of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Their intention was to send a message to parties of the far right that they spread hate and racism against freedom, tolerance and equality.
With the win, Juventus continue their dominance in the ongoing Serie A, occupying the top spot with 22 points from 8 games.
"We had to take advantage of the last quarter of an hour," said Icardi after his sixth goal this season.