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Serie A | Inter 2-1 Fiorentina: Thuram and Zielinski complete another comeback

Inter completed another comeback with late goals from Marcus Thuram and Piotr Zielinski cancelling out Alex Jimenez’s Fiorentina opener.

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 1:47 PM
Serie A | Inter 2-1 Fiorentina: Thuram and Zielinski complete another comeback
Key Things to Know
  • Inter defeated Fiorentina 2-1 with stoppage-time goals from Marcus Thuram and Piotr Zielinski.
  • Alex Jimenez opened the scoring for Fiorentina in the 64th minute with a stunning long-range strike.
  • Piotr Zielinski scored the winning goal from the penalty spot after Victor Valdepenas fouled Thuram.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Inter secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory over Fiorentina at San Siro in Serie A action on October 25, 2026. Fiorentina took an unexpected lead in the 64th minute through a long-range strike from Alex Jimenez. Inter responded in stoppage time, equalizing through Marcus Thuram before Piotr Zielinski converted a late penalty to claim all three points.

Fiorentina goalkeeper David de Gea produced several standout saves against Thuram and Francesco Pio Esposito to keep the visitors ahead for much of the second half. Thuram eventually leveled after combining with Andy Diouf, then won the decisive foul from Victor Valdepenas. The win moved Inter level with Lazio atop Serie A on 22 points.

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