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Inter Edges Out Sassuolo in Thrilling Match with Refereeing Controversy
Milan, Italy – In a match full of emotions and controversial refereeing decisions, Inter Milan defeated Sassuolo at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. The match, corresponding to matchday 4 of Serie A, ended with a final score favorable to the home team, albeit not without suffering.
Inter took the lead early in the match, thanks to a goal by Federico Dimarco in the 14th minute, assisted by Patrick Sucic. The home team dominated possession with 61%, creating numerous scoring opportunities. However, Sassuolo remained firm in defense, looking for opportunities on the counterattack.
The second half maintained the intensity, with Inter looking to extend their lead and Sassuolo trying to equalize. Carlos Augusto extended the lead for Inter in the 81st minute. But Sassuolo did not give up and pulled one back in the 84th minute with a goal by Walid Cheddira, assisted by Domenico Berardi.
The controversy came in the 86th minute, when a goal by Davide Frattesi was disallowed by VAR due to an offside, generating controversy among fans and the Inter bench.
The match ended with a victory for Inter, who dominated in possession and shots, but suffered against a combative Sassuolo who never gave up. Referee Livio Marinelli showed two yellow cards to Inter and one to Sassuolo.
Substitutions inter: at minute 64 M. Thuram came in and L. Martinez went out., at minute 65 D. Dumfries came in and Luis Henrique went out., at minute 65 H. Calhanoglu came in and D. Frattesi went out., at minute 77 F. Esposito came in and A. Bonny went out.
Substitutions sassuolo: at minute 68 I. Kone came in and K. Thorstvedt went out., at minute 68 A. Lauriente came in and A. Fadera went out., at minute 69 A. Vranckx came in and C. Volpato went out., at minute 78 A. Pinamonti came in and W. Cheddira went out., at minute 90 W. Coulibaly came in and N. Pierini went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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