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Inter Edge Verona on Zielinski Volley and Stoppage-Time Own Goal

The victory moves Inter to 21 points, one behind Serie A leaders Napoli.

Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Inter Milan - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - November 2, 2025 Hellas Veronas' Giovane celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Inter Milan - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - November 2, 2025 Inter Milan's Federico Dimarco shoots at goal REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Inter Milan - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - November 2, 2025 Inter Milan's Piotr Zielinski celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates REUTERS/Alberto Lingria
Soccer Football - Serie A - Hellas Verona v Inter Milan - Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi, Verona, Italy - November 2, 2025 Inter Milan's Piotr Zielinski scores their first goal REUTERS/Alberto Lingria

Overview

  • Piotr Zielinski put Inter ahead after 16 minutes with a first-time volley from a Hakan Calhanoglu corner.
  • Verona’s Giovane equalised five minutes before half-time after being released down the right by Gift Orban.
  • Deep in stoppage time, Nicolo Barella’s delivery deflected off defender Martin Frese for the decisive own goal.
  • Inter sit on 21 points, level with Roma and one off Napoli in a tight top-of-the-table race.
  • Inter’s opening routine was credited to Angelo Palombo, and Zielinski’s strike was his first since October 2024.