Lautaro Martínez ended a five-match drought with Inter’s double win against Udinese

After several games with wet powder and encounters where he had to wait in the changing room to get on the court, Lautaro Martínez scored again after five games and was man of the match in Inter’s 3-2 win against Udinese on matchday six in Serie A. With three points obtained at the Bluenergy Stadium, the Argentine team climbed to the top of the table.

The confrontation started in the best way for the group. Simone Inzaghiconsidering that David Frattes He opened the scoring 45 seconds into the game after scoring alone against the keeper. Despite a good start to the visit, the Bianconeri started to control the match and equalized the result. The first came in the 34th minute when Christian Kabasele He hit a header that was unstoppable Yann Sommer.

But at the end of the first part, the character of the Bull appeared. In stoppage time, the world champions scored their first goal after tucking in a low cross from Federico Di Marco from the wing. Not satisfied with what he had done, the Argentine increased the score at the start of stoppage time to complete his double. Marcus Thuram he let the ball pass Lautaro, who finished firmly at the goalkeeper’s right post.

The local team got on the scoreboard within range when they made it 3-2 in the 83rd with a goal from Lorenzo Lucca. Two minutes later, Martínez left the pitch to make way for his compatriot Joaquin Correa. Former striker Students He added a few minutes, but could not attract as much as his teammate in the Argentina team did.

Lautaro He ended his five game goalless streak and is actually the first he has scored in a European season so far. The result moved Inter level with Milan and Torino (they have to play Lazio) at the top of the table with 11 points, although they still have a few games to go. If Napoli win against Monza tomorrow, they will overtake them in the Serie A table.

El Toro will face a few more games with his team before traveling to embark on a FIFA double date with Argentina, who will face Venezuela and Bolivia for South American qualification. The Nerazzurro will play the second round of the Champions League on Tuesday against Red Star. They will then face Turin in a key match at local level.