Inter Milan dropped two valuable points in Sunday’s frustrating 1-1 draw against Serie A underachievers Fiorentina.
According to Corriere dello Sport via FCInter1908, the Nerazzurri showed signs of fatigue in their last league fixture.
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March’s international break could not have come at a better moment for the runaway Serie A leaders.
Indeed, a two-week hiatus from club football should provide Cristian Chivu with enough time to steer his faltering side back on track.
For context, Inter have failed to win three successive league games for the first time in three years.
In doing so, they’ve allowed second-placed AC Milan to whittle down the gap to six points.
However, with eight matches left to play, Chivu’s charges remain in firm control of their Serie A title destiny.
Fatigue Catches Up with Inter Milan in Fiorentina Draw
Despite grabbing a first-minute lead through Francesco Pio Esposito, Inter failed to beat relegation-battling Fiorentina in Tuscany.
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Indeed, the Nerazzurri enjoyed a dream start to the game, only to run out of steam in the second half.
Worryingly, their body language after the break betrayed a lack of urgency and confidence, as they struggled to match Fiorentina’s intensity.
However, the 20-time Italian champions will be looking to return to the win column when they face Roma at home on April 5.
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