Inter Milan has clinched their 20th championship title in Italy after defeating city rivals AC Milan in a historic derby at the San Siro. With goals from Francesco Acerbi and Marcus Thuram, Simone Inzaghi’s team secured a 2-1 victory. This win puts Inter one title ahead of AC Milan, who have 19 titles to their name. Ex-Chelsea defender Fikayo Tomori scored a goal for AC Milan, but it wasn’t enough to secure a comeback as Inter held on for the victory.

The match saw a flurry of red cards, with Theo Hernandez and Davide Calabria of Milan and Denzel Dumfries of Inter all being sent off in the dying moments. With this win, Inter now holds a commanding 17-point lead over second-placed Milan in the league standings, with only five matches remaining in the season. Acerbi opened the scoring in the 18th minute, while Tomori’s goal in the closing minutes caused anxiety among Inter fans, but Milan failed to capitalize on this opportunity. The significance of the derby victory was not lost on Inter, with former Inter player Andrea Ranocchia acknowledging the historic nature of the match.

He reflected on the emotions and excitement surrounding past derbies and emphasized the everlasting impact of clinching the Scudetto in this encounter.