Football Focus Highlight

Inter Milan drew only 2-2 in a duel with advanced Bari Serie-A at the Stadio San Nicola, Saturday (16/1/2010). Although still in the top of the league, Inter threatened chased by AC Milan in the second position.

Currently Inter collected 46 points or nine points ahead of AC Milan. Given the new Milan plays Sunday (17.1.2010) and has a delayed action, they are likely to close three digits. In fact, if able to win the Milan derby next week, can equal Milan Inter acquisition points.

Inter figured it. Because of that, faced Bari, Inter tried to boost the attack from the start. However, their attack unfinished, Bari won the ball and start controlling the game.

In addition to successfully reduce aggressiveness, Bari was able to damage the Inter defense and create opportunities. At minute 5, for example, almost winning by Bari Riccardo Meggiorini. Unfortunately long-distance shots Meggiorini can be saved by Julio Cesar.




Inter itself is not without its effort to win. Several times they tried a shot from outside the penalty box for damage formation and try to survive Bari scored fortune. After all, the work done and Maicon Diego Milito failed to produce a goal until the break.

Entering the second half, breaking straight Bari Inter castle in a barrage of fast game. This effort could damage the Inter defender concentration so there was some violation. One of the most fatal is when Walter Samuel to handball to kick Riccardo Meggiorini.

Without a lot of conversation, referee Roberto Rosetti award a penalty to Bari. Paulo Barreto is believed to execute task well. He managed to get the ball into the bottom right corner of the Inter goal.

Superior position to make Bari increasingly insistent and vociferous attacks off. Again, this penalty leads, following a breach Lucio to Alessandro Parisi. Barreto who returned successfully execute assigned to the call of duty. This time he rolled C-section by sending the ball into the bottom left corner of the Inter goal.

Behind two goals, Inter was desperate. They even play more loose and able to seize control of the game. Inter struggle finally reap goals from Goran Pandev feet in 69 minutes. At that time, throwing the ball after the shot of the ditepis Maicon Gillett, Pandev and melesakkannya dribbling into the bottom right corner of the goal of Bari.

Seeing is still plenty of time left, Inter Milan were the more enterprising attack in pursuit of additional goals. After five minutes of trying, a penalty awarded Inter equalized, following the breach Riccardo Meggiorini to Pandev.

Milito who is mandated to take the kick managed to send the ball into the bottom right corner of the goal as well Gillett Inter rekindle hopes to snatch three points from Bari.

Inter ambition fierce resistance from Bari. Although no longer aggressive attacks, Bari succeeded in building a fort that reduce invasion Inter. Bari also managed to maintain the 2-2 draw until the end of the fight.

Throughout the fight, Bari record 55 percent mastery of the ball and release six shots on goal from just 16 businesses. Meanwhile, Inter are able to make four golden opportunities of the experiment 15 times. (*)

Lineup:

Bari: Gillet; Parisi, Bonucci, A Masiello, Belmonte; Koman (Rivas 77), Donati, Gazzi, Alvarez (89 Kamata); Barreto, Meggiorini

Inter: Julio Cesar; Cordoba; Samuel (Santon 64), Lucio, Maicon; Pandev, Muntari (Quaresma 64), Zanetti, Juventus (Cambiasso 79); Sneijder; Milito