Coppa Italia: Inter Milan claims victory

Perisic's extra-time goals secure Inter Milan's Coppa Italia triumph

In a thrilling encounter at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Inter Milan emerged victorious in the 2022 Coppa Italia final, defeating Juventus 4-2 in extra time. Ivan Perisic's two goals in extra time proved decisive as Inter secured their eighth Coppa Italia title and their first since 2011.

The match was a tense affair, with both teams trading blows throughout the regulation 90 minutes. Inter took the lead through Hakan Calhanoglu in the first half, but Juventus responded with goals from Alex Sandro and Dusan Vlahovic to overturn the deficit. Inter refused to give up and equalized through Lautaro Martinez in the second half.

Perisic's heroics secure the trophy

As the match entered extra time, Ivan Perisic took over. The Croatian winger scored two goals in quick succession, giving Inter a 4-2 lead. Juventus pushed for a comeback, but Inter's defense held firm to secure the victory.

The Coppa Italia triumph is a major boost for Inter, who are looking to reclaim the Serie A title from AC Milan next season. It is also a testament to the team's determination and character, as they overcame adversity to secure the trophy.

Inter's victory in the Coppa Italia is a reminder of the club's rich history and tradition in the competition. They have now won the trophy eight times, the second-most behind Juventus' 14 titles.