The 29th round of the Italian league continues tonight (Sunday) with five games, when at 21:45 Inter will host Torino. Earlier, Napoli beat Verona 1: 2, Atalanta recorded a disappointing 0: 0 against Genoa and Roma scored only 1: 1 against Udinese.
Turin – Inter (21:45, Sport 2)
The champion returned to win in the last round after four consecutive league games without a win with 0: 5 against the weak Sarlanitna. Now Inter, who beat Liverpool 0-1 but were relegated from the Champions League, will host Torino, who are counting six league games in a row without a win. If Inter end up in a draw, it will be their fourth draw away for the first time since December 2004. A victory will complete a double for them over Torino for the sixth time in the last decade. According to reports in Italy, Romulo Lukaku is determined to return to Inter and leave Chelsea, where he has not really played in recent weeks. The Belgian striker feels he made a big mistake when he returned to Chelsea.
Verona – Napoli 2: 1
The Southerners managed to come back to win after the loss to AC Milan in a tough away game and narrowed the gap from the Rossoneri to three points. Victor Osiman gave Napoli the lead in the 14th minute with a powerful shot from close range after a raise by Matteo Politano from the right and it was 0: 1. In the 71st minute the visitors quickly resumed the game with a free kick, Giovanni di Lorenzo was sent deep and passed a pass to Osiman, who easily kicked in the 0: 2. Ninth league goal of the season for the Nigerian striker who became the king of Napoli’s goals in Serie A in 2021/2. Daniela Frauni shrank in the 77th minute and got the host back on track. Federico Caccherini left Verona with ten players in the 83rd minute with a second yellow card. Frauni picked up a red card in the 97th minute with two yellows in a minute.
Atlanta – Genoa 0: 0
The team from Bergamo has stumbled again and counted seven games out of the last eight in which it has not won. For Genoa it was the seventh consecutive draw, with five of them ending in a 0-0 draw, and it is moving away from staying in the top league in Italy.
Udinese – Rome 1: 1
The Giallorossi dropped important points in the fight for the Champions League, and the gap from Juventus fourth in the table stands at 8 points. However, it almost ended in a loss to Jose Mourinho’s side, who were saved in the 93rd minute thanks to a Lorenzo Pellegrini equalizer on a penalty. Argentina defender Nahuel Molina scored for Udinese.
More games
Fiorentina – Bologna 0: 1
For Fiorentina: Lucas Torreira (70)
On Monday Lazio will host Venice for a game that will complete the cycle.