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Serie A: Inter Milan stunning, Marcus Thuram scorer

Led by Fiorentina, Inter Milan turned the situation around in the final minutes of the match this Sunday (2-1, 8th…

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 5:29 PM
Serie A: Inter Milan stunning, Marcus Thuram scorer
Key Things to Know
  • Inter Milan rallied late with a Marcus Thuram equalizer and a Piotr Zielinski penalty to defeat Fiorentina 2-1.
  • The 2-1 victory moves Inter Milan into first place in Serie A on goal difference ahead of Lazio.
  • Alejandro Jimenez scored the opening goal for Fiorentina in the 65th minute assisted by Nicolo Fagioli.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Inter Milan mounted a dramatic stoppage-time comeback to defeat Fiorentina 2-1 at the Giuseppe Meazza on matchday 8 of Serie A. After trailing from the 65th minute through a goal by Alejandro Jimenez, Marcus Thuram leveled the score in the 91st minute. Piotr Zielinski subsequently scored a winning penalty in the 97th minute following a handball, moving Inter to the top of the table on goal difference ahead of Lazio.

Throughout the match, Inter dominated possession with 73 percent and registered 24 shots in the second half alone, previously struggling to beat Fiorentina goalkeeper David De Gea. Jimenez had initially put the visitors ahead following an assist from Nicolo Fagioli against the run of play. The defeat leaves 18th-placed Fiorentina in the relegation zone.

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