Inter Milan remain in the fight for the title
Although Inter Milan made only a draw in Friday’s match against Brescia, the title chances remained unchanged.
Friday was the match between Brescia and Inter Milan, that seemed an easy one for Inter. But it was not that simple and after a first half where Inter played well, half which ended 1-0 for Inter after the goal scored by Samuel Eto’o in the 18th minute. The second round was a nightmare for Inter.The match seemed to end 1-0 for Inter until the 85th minute , when Caracciolo scored the equalizer goal.
Moreover Inter could remain without points. In the 89th minute Cordoba, fouled into the box and the referee dictates penalty for Brescia.Inter’s goalkeeper Julio Cesar saved the penalty from Caracciolo, and Inter leave with a point from Brescia.
This seemed to be perfect time for Milan to take 7 points advantage on Inter Milan, especially that they had a easy match, against the last Serie A, Bari.But Milan failed to win this match, and the distance from Inter remain unchanged, 5 points when there are nine matches to be played in this championship.
The team who took advantages for the missteps by those two teams is Napoli,which is now six points of AC Milan and 1 point from Inter, and Napoli entering again in battle for title.
Bari-Inter Milan preview
In the last Serie A game of round 23, Bari will play against defending champions Inter Milano. Everybody expects Inter to win,but the things will not be so simple in reality despite the opposite places inthe tables.
Both teams can not afford to lose points, because each team has completely different objective. Bari must win if they want to have a chance in avoiding relegations which seems to be far away at the moment . They are at 9 points from 17th place.
Inter are only 5th place at 10 points from firsth place, occupied by rivals Milan, but Inter have 2 games less than Milan. So this match is crucial for both teams.
It was a perfect round for Inter Milan, all top teams failed to win the 3 points. The first one was Tuesday when AC Milan and Lazio finish 0-0, Roma ending in a draw at the Olimpico in the company of Brescia and Napoli lost with Chievo.
So Inter must win if they want to come closer, especially as the next two games are with AS Roma and Juventus.