Inter Milan won its 20th Serie A title by defeating AC Milan 2-1

Inter Milan won its 20th Serie A title by defeating AC Milan 2-1 in the derby. With a 14-point lead over second-place AC Milan and only six rounds remaining, Inter Milan aims to repeat their 2021 championship success.

Entering Monday's match at San Siro, Inter fielded a strong lineup featuring Lautaro Martínez and Marcus Thuram, Xinhua reports. While AC Milan opted to place Oliver Giroud on the bench, replacing Rafael Leao as the sole striker.

Inter Milan maintained control of the game from the outset, and the scoring began in the eighteenth minute. In the eighteenth minute, Francesco Acerbi gave Inter their first goal. AC Milan had a chance to equalise after a few minutes, but they failed to do so. Marcus Thuram's second goal of the game in the 49th minute gave Inter Milan a 2-0 lead after the break. Although the Milan players took an aggressive stance, the team did not benefit from it.

After this, AC Milan fielded Giroud and Noah Okafor to strengthen the attack and their efforts were successful in the 80th minute, when Fikayo Tomori (80′) scored the first goal for the team and made the score 2-1. In the end, this score proved to be decisive and Inter Milan won the title.