Inter Milan drop points as Atalanta hold them to a draw
Inter Milan’s push for the Serie A title took a hit after a 1-1 draw with Atalanta. Nikola Krstovic scored late to cancel out an earlier goal by Pio Esposito, leaving Inter frustrated. Coach Cristian Chivu was sent off after protesting the decision to allow Atalanta’s equaliser. The result gives AC Milan a chance to close the gap in the title race.
Match highlights
- Nikola Krstovic scored in the 82nd minute to secure a point for Atalanta at San Siro.
- Pio Esposito had earlier put Inter ahead with a goal after 26 minutes.
- Inter’s coach Cristian Chivu was sent off for protesting the referee’s decision to allow Atalanta’s goal.
- The draw means AC Milan can move to within five points of Inter if they win their next match.
- Atalanta bounced back from a heavy Champions League defeat and remain in contention for a top-four finish.
