A howler from Inter Milan's substitute goalkeeper Ionut Radu cost his side dear as they slipped to a 2-1 loss at Bologna on Wednesday, with Simone Inzaghi's group passing up on the opportunity to go top of Serie A.
The match was initially because of happen in January yet was delayed after various Covid-19 cases were found in the Bologna crew.
Champions Inter knew triumph from the game close by on AC Milan would see them move back to the Serie A culmination and they burned through no time in starting to lead the pack, with Croatian forward Ivan Perisic penetrating home inside three minutes.
The home side answered well, in any case, and got back on level conditions in the 28th moment as the in-structure Marko Arnautovic looked a header into the net - the Austria worldwide's fourth goal in his last three appearances.
Chances traveled every which way for Inter as they hoped to recover their lead before Radu, nominating for skipper Samir Handanovic who was missing with a back physical issue, missed his kick a short ways from time, permitting Nicola Sansone in to score a straightforward winner.
The loss, Inter's first in 12 in all rivalries, leaves them on 72 points from 34 matches, two points behind pioneers Milan. Bologna stay thirteenth on 42 points.
Sandro Tonali's stoppage-time winner at Lazio on Sunday had guaranteed Milan recovered best position, yet in-structure Inter, on the rear of four progressive association wins, were supposed to make a quick re-visitation of the highest point.
As the game in Bologna moved toward the last option stages, it seemed as though there was simply going to be one champ, before an enormous second in the season occurred as Radu, with no one around him, let the ball pass his foot as he attempted to clear it, with Sansone tapping in practically on the goal-line.
"There is harshness, it is typical that this is the situation," Inzaghi told DAZN. "Presently we are no longer experts of our predetermination, we should take a gander at how Milan will respond and dominate all our matches.
"Radu played against Empoli (in January) and consistently prepares in the most ideal way. Assuming that aggressors or defenders are off-base we discuss it. It was a physical issue (to Handanovic) and wounds should generally be thought about. He (Radu) should have confidence, he is a brilliant goalkeeper."
Somewhere else in Serie An on Wednesday, Atalanta and Torino played out a completely exhilarating 4-4 attract Bergamo, and Udinese whipped Fiorentina in Florence 4-0.
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