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Inter beats Bologna 3-1 to take sole lead in Serie A

Inter completed a comeback against Bologna at Dall'Ara, securing a sixth win in seven league matches to move to 19 points and hold a solitary lead in the standings.

Inter beats Bologna 3-1 to take sole lead in Serie A

Key points

  • Inter defeated Bologna 3-1 in Serie A, overcoming a halftime draw to secure the victory.
  • Carlos Augusto and Bonny scored in the second half after substitutions by coach Cristian Chivu.
  • The win moves Inter to 19 points, giving them a one-point lead in the table pending other results.
  • The match marked the first loss of the season for Bologna coach Palladino.

Inter beat Bologna 3-1 in Serie A at Dall'Ara, completing a comeback after a 1-1 halftime.

Bologna took the lead through a goal by Pobega, while Inter equalised before the break with a header by Thuram.

In the second half, Cristian Chivu’s substitutions produced the winning goals: Carlos Augusto scored to make it 2-1 and Bonny added the third at the 83rd minute.

All five players inserted by Chivu participated in the actions that led to the two decisive Inter goals.

The victory is Inter’s sixth win in seven league matches, moves the team to 19 points, and gives them a solitary lead in the table pending the Juventus‑Lazio result.

The result also registers the first loss for Bologna’s coach Palladino this season.

Your questions, answered

Who scored the winning goals for Inter against Bologna?

Carlos Augusto and Bonny scored the decisive goals in the second half to secure the 3-1 victory.

What is Inter's current standing in Serie A?

Inter has 19 points and holds a solitary lead in the table, pending the result of the Juventus-Lazio match.

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