Bologna 1-3 Inter: Chivu's Side Go Top After Brilliant Comeback | Serie A Report

Inter came from behind to beat Bologna 3-1 at the Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, moving three points clear at the top of Serie A. According to Arena Live, Cristian Chivu's side responded to their midweek Champions League defeat with a dominant second-half display.

Key Moments:

10' - Tommaso Pobega: Bologna took a shock lead through Pobega, who finished calmly past Josep Martinez.
44' - Marcus Thuram: Inter equalised just before half-time, with Thuram heading home Nicolo Barella's cross.
69' - Carlos Augusto: The substitute made an instant impact, scoring just seconds after coming on to put Inter ahead.
83' - Ange-Yoan Bonny: The striker sealed the win, converting Augusto's cross to make it 3-1.
79' - Carlos Augusto (Yellow Card): A booking for the match-winner.

Inter's Ruthless Second Half: Cristian Chivu's substitutions proved decisive, with Carlos Augusto and Ange-Yoan Bonny both scoring after coming off the bench. Marcus Thuram (7.9) and Manuel Akanji (8.1) also impressed as Inter dominated possession with 65% and generated 3.35 xG from 17 shots.

Bologna's Frustration: Raffaele Palladino's side started brightly and took a deserved lead through Pobega (8.4). However, they couldn't hold on as Inter's superior quality told in the end. The defeat leaves them with work to do in Serie A.

Match Details:

Competition: Serie A - Matchday 7
Venue: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara, Bologna
Referee: Daniele Doveri
Attendance: 31,303

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