Ep.36: Honours even in the Derby d'Italia as AC Milan close the gap

Serie A Matchday 13's weekend action all felt like a gentle build towards the main event; the Deby d'Italia between Juventus and Inter. The teams looking to chase the league leaders down will be pleased at the 1-1 scoreline and the Total Italian Football Podcast is here to chat through it all.Dusan Vlahovic opened the scoring at the Allianz Stadium after a great assist from Federico Chiesa, but a superb team goal from Inter that ended with Lautaro Martinez's finish meant the lead didn't last long. It ended up being an entertaining clash between two good sides, without becoming a classic.AC Milan closed the gap on the top two by a couple of points as they beat Fiorentina 1-0 at San Siro, with a 15-year-old Francesco Camarda coming off the bench to become Serie A's youngest-ever player. There were wins for AS Roma, Frosinone, Napoli, and Sassuolo, whilst Lazio slumped to defeat at Salernitana.Verona vs Lecce and Bologna vs Torino will take place on Monday night.You can support Total Italian Football and the Total Italian Football Podcast on Patreon.There are options to sign up and contribute as little as €2 a month. There are also €5 or €10 tiers. You will receive extra podcasts each week, on top of the free weekly episode and when there’s no Serie A, subscribers on Patreon.com/TotalItalianFootball will continue to receive content that will not be made available for free. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.