Calhanoglu’s flash double kicks off Inter’s Scudetto party
Calhanoglu’s flash double kicks off Inter’s Scudetto party
Inter celebrated the Scudetto in front of its fans by overcoming Torino 2-0 at the San Siro in the 12:30 p.m. match of the 34th day of Serie A. Simone Inzaghi’s team è imposed itself with a double by Calhanoglu in the second half, Toro in 10 men for a half due to Tameze’s disputed expulsion.
The Nerazzurri thus begin their 20th title celebrations: after the awards ceremony, Inzaghi’s team will board the open bus for the classic tour of the city.
A low-tempo first half, it looks more like a parade of honor for the Italian champions, and Torino also has little motivation. While in the stands the crowd is celebrating, on the field the rhythms are friendly and the match è balanced: Inter tries with Lautaro Martinez, dry since February, while Sommer è good on Zapata.
In the second half, the match changes after the expulsion of Tameze, author of a foul against Henrikh Mkhitaryan at the beginning of the second half. Initially referee Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi opted only for a yellow, but called back by Var changed her decision, expelling the Granata player.
In 11 against 10, Inter unblocked the result at 57' with Hakan Calhanoglu, who took advantage of a restart by Barella to find the lead; after three minutes è again the Turk doubled on a penalty kick, awarded for a foul by Lovato on Thuram. Calhanoglu’s flash double closed the game and opened the Nerazzurri party.
