Inter Milan comeback to salvage a 2-2 draw against Monaco in the second pre-season match. The Nerazzurri tried different things in the game, and the new players got enough game time. Inter came to this match after a 4-1 win over Lugano, but they faced a much better opposition this time. Golovin and Ben Yedder scored one goal each and provided assists to each other.
Inter did not turn up in the first half, and Monaco were lethal in transition. The Nerazzurri could not keep up with the pace of Monaco’s attack. D’Ambrosio was playing in the middle of the back three, and he was unable to stop the runs. In the first goal, Inter were in transition they could not stop Golovin from making the in-behind run as Inter were playing with a high line.
Inter had enough possession, but they did not create any real chance in the first 30 minutes. Monaco doubled their lead in the 30th minute as Inter were caught again in transition, and Golovin played a perfectly weighted pass to Yedder. The French striker precisely chipped the ball to make it 2-0.
Inter comeback to salvage draw in the pre-season game
The Nerazzurri finally got a goal before the end of the first half with a corner. Asllani, who provided an assist in the last game with the corner, delivered a perfect ball in the box. The keeper was able to make a save, but Gagliardini scored the goal on the rebound. Inter looked much better in the second half, and Inzaghi brought Lazaro on for Gosens.
Inter got their second goal after a good buildup as Darmian played the ball to Lautaro who found Lukaku making the run behind. The Belgian managed to control the ball and made room for himself to shoot. However, the keeper was able to save the shot, but the ball went to Asllani who scored his first goal in the Nerazzurri colors. Inzaghi then made several substitutions, but Inter could not find a winning goal. Onana made a double to keep the score intact. Inter will play their next match against Lens on Saturday.
