Inter Milan closed in on Serie A leaders Napoli by securing a 1-0 victory against Venezia after suffering a defeat in the Italian Super Cup final. Matteo Darmian’s goal in the 16th minute propelled Inter to second place in the standings, just one point behind Napoli. Despite missing key players due to injuries, Inter managed to secure the win with Darmian expressing his delight in contributing to the team’s success.
Napoli, on the other hand, aims to extend their lead with an upcoming match against Verona. Inter, with two games in hand, will look to maintain their winning streak in the league. The team’s coach, Simone Inzaghi, praised his players for their performance, especially after a disappointing loss in the Super Cup final.
Elsewhere, Genoa celebrated a home victory over Parma under the management of Patrick Vieira. The win marked Genoa’s first home victory of the season and propelled them to 11th place in the standings. The team’s new majority shareholder, Dan Sucu, witnessed the victory, signaling a positive turn for the club after recent ownership controversies.
Parma, currently above the relegation zone, faces crucial matches in the coming weeks against fellow strugglers. The Serie A season continues to unfold with intense competition and unpredictable outcomes.