In the early morning of February 20, Beijing time, the 26th round of the 2021-22 Serie A season will be played again for 3 games. After some battles, Roma drew 2-2 at home to Verona, AC Milan drew 2-2 away to Salernitana, and Sampdoria won 2-0 at home to Empoli.
Defeating Inter in the derby, coupled with the strong dialogue between Inter and Napoli in the last round, AC Milan pressed Inter to the top with a wave of 2 consecutive wins, but what was not expected was that today away against salernitana at the bottom, AC Milan began to drop the chain mode again. Salernitana launched a fierce attack after the opening, but in the 4th minute AC Milan took the lead in seizing the opportunity, Theo cut across the left side of the field to get rid of the exquisite defense, Messias followed up with a push to win, AC Milan made a good start 1-0. Salernitana was not afraid of AC Milan, in the 28th minute, Salenitana counterattacked quickly on the right, Castanos crossed from a 45-degree angle, goalkeeper Minegan made a mistake, Djurić took the lead in the middle of the road, Bonazzoli hung an upside-down golden hook at the penalty spot to win the empty goal, salenitana equalized 1-1.
After that, AC Milan gradually gained the upper hand, but they were slow to rewrite the score, Yibian fought again in the 71st minute, Salenitana quickly moved to the right side, Mazoki accurately crossed from the bottom, and Djurić grabbed a point between the 3 AC Milan players before the penalty spot, and Salenitana surpassed the score 2:1. Leading to behind, AC Milan is a bit like a dream, in the 76th minute, Theo midfield sent a precise over-the-top long pass, Olivier Giroud inserted the front of the box to head the ball down, Rebic stopped the ball to adjust a step from a long distance to shoot vigorously, the goalkeeper did not react at all The ball has entered the bottom right corner of the goal, AC Milan equalized 2:2. Three minutes later AC Milan almost completed the kill, but Theo crossed from the left, Giroud grabbed the nodding hammer to attack slightly above the crossbar, after missing this opportunity, AC Milan finally upset the away team and was forced to draw away from the bottom of the weak team without a 3-game winning streak.
Juve drew to Turin yesterday and Roma got a good chance to catch up, but they played Verona at home today and suffered consecutive heavy losses after the start. In the 4th minute, Verona had a free kick opportunity on the right side of the field, they played a series of exquisite combinations, Farahoni entered the box to stop the ball and adjust a step across, goalkeeper Patricio saved the ball, Barack scored in front of goal, Verona made a fantastic start 1:0. In the 19th minute, Verona's quick counter-attack tore through the Roman defence again, Caprari scored into the left side of the penalty area to reverse the triangle back, Tames followed up with a direct push to win, Verona extended the lead 2-0.
2 goals behind at home, delayed in scoring, Easy side and rome coach Mourinho began to make consecutive substitution adjustments, after 00 young players Zalevsky, Volpato, Boy have come on as substitutes, I have to say that Mourinho's substitution is really immediate. In the 64th minute, Roma's corner kick opportunity on the right side, in the melee in front of the goal, Walpato grabbed the second drop point and directly pumped a powerful shot, the ball was in the net, and Roma pulled back a goal 1:2. In the 83rd minute, Roma's corner kick opportunity on the left side, the right side of the Boy penalty area also grabbed the second drop point, he unloaded the ball on his chest and adjusted a few steps to get rid of the defense and then pumped vigorously, the ball went straight into the near corner of the goal, Roma equalized 2:2. Roma then failed to score again, Mourinho received a red card in the final moments, and Roma drew three consecutive draws at home to Verona.
In terms of standings, AC Milan dropped the chain and did not win 3 consecutive games, they are now temporarily 2 minutes ahead of Inter, 3 points ahead of Napoli, but they are the first to take the lead, this round of Inter, Napoli if they win, AC Milan will fall directly from the first to the 3rd position. Roma were unable to win and suffered a 3-game draw, and they were struggling to catch up with the other 3 opponents, 6 points behind Juve.
In terms of top scorers, there is no change in the top ten, with Mobile leading with 19 goals and Juve new signing Verahovic in second place with a one-goal difference. Others are a bit of a struggle to compete for the Golden Boot, with third-place Simeone already having six goals less than Verahovic.