Inter Milan left Venezia with a 2-0 win after two own goals decided the match in the second half. In a result that was unusual as well as decisive, Venezia were beaten without Inter needing a goal from one of their own attackers.
How the match was decided
The first breakthrough came through an own goal by Matías Moreno, which gave Inter Milan a 1-0 lead. Later, another own goal by Redouane Halhal pushed the visitors further ahead and sealed the final score at 2-0.
The match also featured a brief interruption after an injury to Pasquale Mazzocchi for Venezia. Ridgeciano Haps came on in his place, while Inter Milan made a change of their own when Djed Spence replaced Marcus Thuram.
What the result means
For Inter Milan, the result was straightforward: three points and a clean sheet. For Venezia, the standings picture takes a hit after a game in which both goals against them came from mistakes rather than direct finishing from the opposition.
The final whistle confirmed the scoreline in the second half as Venezia 0, Inter Milan 2, with the unusual detail that both goals were own goals.
