Inter Milan successfully defeated Lecce with a landslide score of 3-0 in the 2024/2025 Serie A giornata 22 match held at Via del Mare, Sunday (26/1/2025).
Inter’s four winning goals at Lecce’s home were scored by Davide Frattesi and Lautaro Martinez in the first half and Denzel Dumfries and Mehdi Taremi in the second half.
Thanks to this result, Inter is still in second place in the standings with 50 points, maintaining a three-point gap from Napoli at the top. Meanwhile, Lecce had to drop to 17th place with 20 points.
The match had only been going on for six minutes, Inter had managed to open the lead through Frattesi’s goal. Receiving a from Marcus Thuram, Frattesi successfully chipped the ball into a goal.
Frattesi was again able to break through Wladimiro Falcone’s goal in the 24th minute. However, this goal was disallowed by VAR because there was an offside in the process.
Inter could only double their lead in the 39th minute. Lautaro Martinez’s hard-footed shot failed to be blocked by Falcone. The score of 2-0 for Inter’s advantage lasted until halftime.
Returning from the locker room, Inter continued their dominance. The away team increased their lead in the 57th minute. Receiving a clever backheel from Lautaro, Dumfries fired a shot that hit Falcone’s goal.
Three minutes later, Falcone fouled Frattesi in the penalty box. Inter then got a penalty. Taremi, who acted as the executioner, had no difficulty in conquering Falcone from the penalty spot. The score became 0-4.
There were no additional goals scored in the remaining time. The score of 4-0 for Inter’s victory was the final result of this match.
Davide Frattesi was a worthy man of the match in Inter Milan’s 4-0 win over Lecce.
Frattesi was one of Inter’s most brilliant players in this match. The 25-year-old midfielder played a part in opening Inter’s lead after the match had only been going on for six minutes.
In addition, Frattesi also played a part in getting Inter a penalty in the second half, after his movement had to be stopped by goalkeeper Wladimiro Falcone with a violation in the penalty box.
Overall, Frattesi was recorded as winning nine duels, and five times had to be fouled by opponents, the most among other players.
