On Wednesday, December 22nd, 2021 Inter Milan played their final match of 2021, and they celebrated with a 1 to 0 victory over Torino. Inter has now won 7 – consecutive contests, 6 – in a row without conceding, and have an 11 – game unbeaten streak running as we head into the new year of 2022.
Italian Serie A League Table
At the moment Inter Milan is sitting proudly in 1st – place in the Italian Serie A League as they have a 7 – point lead over the 2nd – place club of Napoli as well as the 3rd – place team of AC Milan. Inter has played one more league match than Napoli or AC Milan this season, but Inter Milan’s solid lead is quite comfortable for the next 2 – weeks as the Italian clubs will break for the holidays. Inter Milan is heading toward their 2nd – straight Italian Serie A League title.
Although Inter Milan has a lot to celebrate at the halfway point of the 2021 – 2022 season, not everything is rosy for the Italian football club. Just the other day their club’s offices were raided by the finance police as they are investigating Inter Milan for possible false accounting and other instances of fraudulent behavior.
Wednesday’s Match between Inter Milan and Torino
Denzel Dumfries scored the opener which held up as the game – winning – goal from the edge of the area to complete a counter – attack as he received a back – heel assist from his teammate Edin Dzeko in the 1st – half from the San Siro Stadium located in Milan, Italy. It was Dumfries 3rd – goal score over the course of Inter Milan’s last 4 – games as the Netherlands right – back continues to lead Inter Milan to win column.
Inter Milan is presently 7 – points in front of both Napoli and AC Milan, who both play their final match of the 1st – half of the 2021 – 2022 season later on. Napoli is hosting the relegation – threatened Spezia and AC Milan is visiting Empoli who is currently in 9th – place in the Italian Serie A League.
The 2021 – 2022 season of the Italian Serie A League will once again resume on Thursday, January 6th, 2022.
Sources:
Dampf, Andrew. “Inter ends year with 7th straight win and control of Serie A”. The Associated Press. December 22, 2021.
“Italian Serie A Table 2021 – 22”. ESPN. December 22, 2021.