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Inter Milan defeats Fiorentina 2-1 in dramatic stoppage-time comeback
Inter Milan secured a victory against Fiorentina with a 2-1 win at San Siro, overturning a deficit in stoppage time. Despite Fiorentina leading until the 90th minute through an Alejandro Jimenez goal in the 65th minute, Inter Milan responded with a Marcus Thuram goal in the 91st minute and a Piotr Zielinski penalty in the 97th minute.
Fiorentina defender Radu Drăgușin was noted for his defensive efforts, recording ten interceptions within his own penalty area. Following the match, Fiorentina coach Cristi Chivu praised Drăgușin's development and encouraged him to remain patient as he recovers his form following a serious knee injury.
The result leaves Inter Milan at the top of the Serie A standings, tied on points with Lazio but leading on goal difference. Fiorentina remains in 18th place, in the relegation zone, with four points accumulated so far this season.
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Cristi Chivu · Fiorentina · Inter Milan · Radu Drăgușin · San Siro