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Inter Milan Extends Serie A Lead with Convincing Win over Atalanta

Roland Bayode by Roland Bayode
March 18, 2025
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Inter Milan Extends Serie A Lead with Convincing Win over Atalanta
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Inter Milan strengthened their grip on the Serie A title with a convincing 2-0 win over Atalanta at the Gewiss Stadium. The victory extended Inter’s lead at the top of the table to three points, with Napoli held to a goalless draw by Venezia earlier in the day.

The match was a tightly contested affair in the first half, with both teams creating scoring opportunities. However,

Inter Milan’s superior quality eventually told, and they took the lead early in the second half through Carlos Augusto’s header.

The goal was a significant moment in the match, as it gave Inter Milan the momentum they needed to take control of

the game. Atalanta struggled to respond, and their task was made even more difficult when Ederson was sent off for

dissent in the 81st minute.

The sending-off proved to be a turning point in the match, as Inter Milan took full advantage of their extra man to

double their lead. Lautaro Martinez powered a shot into the far corner in the 87th minute, sealing the victory for Inter Milan.

Atalanta manager Gian Piero Gasperini was sent off for dissent shortly after Martinez’s goal, compounding a

miserable day for the hosts. Inter Milan’s Alessandro Bastoni was also dismissed for a second bookable offence in

stoppage time, but it did little to dampen the visitors’ celebrations.

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The win marked Inter Milan’s sixth consecutive unbeaten match against Atalanta across all competitions. The victory

also extended Inter’s lead over Atalanta to six points, with the two teams now separated by a significant gap in the Serie A table.

Inter Milan’s performance was characterized by their superior quality and organization. The team’s midfield,

marshaled by Hakan Calhanoglu and Nicolo Barella, controlled the tempo of the game, while their defense, led by

Alessandro Bastoni, kept Atalanta’s attack at bay.

Atalanta, on the other hand, were disappointing, failing to capitalize on their few scoring opportunities. The team’s

lack of creativity and poor defending were evident throughout the match, and they were ultimately punished by Inter Milan’s clinical finishing.

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Roland Bayode

Roland Bayode

Roland Bayode is a Nigerian journalist with expertise in investigative reporting and editorial leadership. A graduate of Mass Communication, he served as Editor-in-Chief of Echo Media at Adekunle Ajasin University and was the top intern at Premium Times Center for Investigative Journalism (PTCIJ) at Owena Press, The Hope Newspaper in Akure. Roland has contributed to News Round the Clock, PTCIJ Google-YIAGA LightRay Media, Apex Sport (U.S.), and served as Associate Editor for Nigeria Grassroot News under AFYMP.

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