Inter Milan draw Bologna 2-2 in a thrilling encounter at Giuseppe Meazza on Wednesday. The match, a postponed fixture from the 19th round of the Italian Serie A, saw the hosts fail to secure a win despite a strong start. Inter’s Denzel Dumfries and Lautaro Martinez found the back of the net, but Bologna responded through Santiago Castro and Emil Holm, resulting in a hard-fought draw.
A Back-and-Forth Battle
Bologna made an early statement by scoring first through Santiago Castro in the 15th minute. Inter quickly equalized in the 19th minute when Dumfries pounced on a rebound. Both teams had several opportunities in the first half to push ahead, with Inter’s Lautaro Martinez finding the net just before halftime in the 45+1 minute to give Inter a 2-1 lead going into the break.
Bologna Strikes Back in the Second Half
The second half saw Bologna refusing to back down. They levelled the score in the 64th minute with a goal from Emil Holm, assisted by Orsolini. Inter had several chances to regain the lead, but Lautaro and Dumfries were unable to find the back of the net in critical moments, with Bologna’s defence and goalkeeper Skorupski standing firm.
Impact on the Serie A Standings
The 2-2 draw means Inter Milan remains in second place with 44 points, three points behind leaders Napoli, though they have a game in hand. Bologna’s strong performance earns them a point, lifting their tally to 30 points and holding onto eighth place in the league standings.
Inter Milan draw Bologna 2-2 in a match full of excitement and missed opportunities. The Nerazzurri had the chance to extend their title push but could not secure all three points, leaving them with more work to do in their pursuit of the Scudetto.
