Inter continued their impressive away form with a narrow 1-0 victory over Udinese at the Bluenergy Stadium in Serie A. Lautaro Martínez's early goal in the 20th minute, assisted by Francesco Pio Esposito, proved to be the difference in a tightly contested match.
Martínez's Decisive Moment
The match's pivotal moment came early when Lautaro Martínez found the back of the net, capitalizing on a precise pass from Esposito. This goal set the tone for Inter, who maintained control with 62% possession and a solid defensive display.
Udinese's Struggles in Attack
Despite their efforts, Udinese struggled to break down Inter's defense, managing only one shot on target. Their lack of cutting edge was evident, with an expected goals value of just 0.22, highlighting their difficulties in creating clear chances.
Inter's Tactical Discipline
Inter's tactical discipline was evident throughout the match. With a 3-5-2 formation, they effectively controlled the midfield, limiting Udinese's opportunities. Piotr Zieliński's 94 passes with an 88% accuracy rate exemplified their dominance in possession.
Looking Ahead
This victory extends Inter's unbeaten run in Serie A, reinforcing their position in the standings. For Udinese, the result highlights the need to improve their attacking prowess as they look to bounce back in their upcoming fixtures.
