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Inter Milan 2-1 Udinese: Inzaghi Apologies For Red Card In Serie A Victory

Despite Inzaghi having to watch the final few moments away from the touchline, Inter were able to hold on for their 20th Serie A win of the campaign

Simone Inzaghi was sent off in Inters 2-1 win over Udinese
Simone Inzaghi was sent off in Inter's 2-1 win over Udinese
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Simone Inzaghi conceded that his nerves took control of his emotions during Inter's narrow victory against Udinese in Serie A on Sunday. (More Football News)

Marko Arnautovic and Davide Frattesi had put the league leaders two goals ahead at the break, but Oumar Solet's fine effort in the 71st minute made things interesting.

Inter had to rely on바카라 웹사이트Yann Sommer to ensure they emerged with all three points, with the Swiss goalkeeper denying Solet and바카라 웹사이트Lorenzo Lucca late on as they held on for a 2-1 triumph.바카라 웹사이트

But as the game ticked into stoppage time, Inzaghi was shown his second yellow card after entering the field of play following a decision that went in Udinese's favour.바카라 웹사이트

Despite the 48-year-old having to watch the final few moments away from the touchline, Inter were able to hold on for their 20th Serie A win of the campaign.바카라 웹사이트

"A splendid first half by the lads, where we deserved more than the two-goal lead," Inzaghi told DAZN.바카라 웹사이트

"In the second half, before (Udinese defender Oumar) Solet's goal, we hadn't conceded too much.바카라 웹사이트After that we lost our lucidity, against a team like Udinese that has always shown interesting things.

"I made a mistake at the end. I apologised to the referee," Inzaghi added when questioned about his sending off.바카라 웹사이트

"Foul on (Joaquin) Correa seemed clear to me, then came the corner kick in which Solet almost scored.

"Sometimes adrenaline plays bad tricks. Unfortunately, I won't be on the bench next time."

Inzaghi received his first caution just after the restart바카라 웹사이트for his complaints when Marcus Thuram바카라 웹사이트was brought down on the edge of the box, but a free-kick was not given.

He will sit out Inter's trip to face Parma next weekend, while also explaining the team will be without some key players for their Coppa Italia semi-final against AC Milan in midweek.바카라 웹사이트

"At the moment, we are in difficulty. Of our five substitutions, four were forced," Inzaghi said.

"Arnautovic and Frattesi took two knocks and had to be changed, (Federico) Dimarco and (Matteo) Darmian had (only returned following injuries).

"On Wednesday we will also have (Kristjan) Asllani suspended. It would have been the fourth full match for (Hakan) Calhanoglu and I preferred to take him off."

Inzaghi added that Mehdi Taremi and Lautaro Martinez as well as Denzel Dumfries would also바카라 웹사이트not be available to face Milan, who were beaten 2-1 by Napoli on Sunday.바카라 웹사이트

"We will move forward hoping they can give us a hand in the future because we will need them as we progress in the competitions," Inzaghi added.바카라 웹사이트"Then the Club World Cup will be important for us."

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