Inter roar back to beat Udinese and join Roma at the top of Serie A
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Inter Milan came from behind to beat Udinese, joining Roma with a perfect start to the Serie A season. Como also climbed the table in the weekend's European football action.
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Attributed to original sourceInter and Roma lead Serie A, Como move up to third
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Inter fought back from two goals down to beat Udinese 5-3 on Monday, maintaining their perfect Serie A start alongside Roma , who won 2-0 at Torino before Saturday’s match between the joint leaders. Both sides have 12 points from four matches and share top spot before their encounter at the Stadio Olimpico, while Como are third on 10 points after beating Parma 2-1.
Udinese stunned Inter with two goals in the opening 16 minutes, as James Abankwah headed home unmarked after nine minutes before Jurgen Ekkelenkamp doubled the visitors’ lead with a close-range finish seven minutes later. Inter hit back through Carlos Augusto, whose long-range effort flew into the bottom corner, before Nicolò Barella levelled 10 minutes before half-time.
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What happened
Inter Milan recovered from a deficit to defeat Udinese, keeping their 100% record intact and drawing level with Roma at the summit of Serie A. The result underscores Inter's resilience early in the campaign. Elsewhere in Italy, Como continued their positive trajectory up the table. The roundup from The Guardian covers the key movers across European football following the latest matchday.
Chance analysis
Inter's comeback win against Udinese sends a statement about their title credentials, refusing to drop points even when pushed out of their rhythm. Sharing the top with Roma sets up a compelling early-season rivalry and signals that the Scudetto race may be more contested than recent years. Como's continued rise adds another layer of intrigue to a Serie A season that is already showing unexpected depth.
Inter and Roma both now hold maximum points at the top of Serie A, reinforcing both as early title favorites; Udinese and Como's positions shift accordingly.