Late Thuram goal and Zielinski penalty give Inter 2-1 win over Fiorentina
Inter Milan trailed Fiorentina until the 90th minute. Marcus Thuram equalized and substitute Piotr Zielinski scored a stoppage-time penalty. Inter are level on points with leaders Lazio.
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Inter Milan scored twice in the closing minutes to beat Fiorentina 2-1 in Serie A on Sunday. Alex Jimenez had put the visitors ahead in the 65th minute with a long-range shot at San Siro, after goalkeeper David de Gea kept Inter out with several saves.
Marcus Thuram equalized in the 90th minute from a Diouf assist. In stoppage time Thuram was fouled in the area and substitute Piotr Zielinski converted the penalty for the winner.
Inter have 22 points from eight games, the same as Lazio, who lead on goal difference in the provisional standings. Fiorentina are 17th with four points.