With the five major leagues in Europe have entered the final stage, the championship battle has also reached the decisive moment, and la Liga, Bundesliga and Ligue 1 champions have been produced or suspense is not much different, the key competition in Serie A is very likely to fight to the last moment, after the start of this season, Napoli, AC Milan and Inter Milan have formed a pattern of three major competitions, of which AC Milan, although it has been in the case of more than one game for a long time, it is firmly at the top of the table, but their closing stage schedule is very difficult, This is also the reason why Napoli is regarded by many fans as the biggest threat to the defending champion Inter Milan, but in the moment of fighting, Napoli took the lead in falling behind, in the 34th round of Serie A league, they were defeated by Empoli in 7 minutes with a two-goal lead, the last three rounds are difficult to win, basically withdrew from the league title battle, and AC Milan is in the strong dialogue with Lazio, facing the unfavorable situation of the referee + the other 11 people, Injury time kill wins, continue to play one more game with a 2-point lead to the top of the table, as long as Inter Milan makes a mistake, the initiative to compete for the title will change hands again!
Although Empoli is in the middle and lower reaches of the Serie A table, but is the bitter owner of Napoli this season, in the first leg of the meeting between the two sides, Empoli won 1 goal away from Napoli, this battle again, the away Napoli once saw the hope of revenge, Mertens and Insigne goals let them hold the lead of 2 goals early.
But just when everyone was optimistic that their revenge continued to bite the Milan duo, they collapsed within 7 minutes, Henderson helped Empoli to win back a city in the 80th minute, followed by 83 minutes and 87 minutes Pinamonti staged a good show, helping Empoli stage a stunning reversal, coupled with Napoli's previous loss to Fiorentina, and was forced to draw by Roma, they have lost 8 points in the three rounds of the game, it can be said that they have lost the championship battle.
In the case of Napoli's early fall, how the subsequent AC Milan performed directly determined the prospects of Inter Milan's defending title, in this match with Lazio, the Rossoneri had a bad start, the opponent just started to score, and in the first half Diaz made a very obvious handball in the penalty area, the referee still did not show any expression after looking back at VAR.
In the case of 11 to 12, the Rossoneri were also enough to fight, and after returning to the game in the second half, Giroud grabbed a point in front of the goal, allowing the two sides to return to the same running line, replacing Olivier ibrahimovic, assisting Tonari to score a killer goal, AC Milan faced a lot of difficulties to capture the Blue Hawks, leaving themselves in the championship line!
Although Lazio was not able to help the Nerazzurri to open up the gap in the standings, Inter Milan's prospects for the title are still very optimistic, their remaining five opponents are all in the middle and lower reaches of the table, AC Milan want to win the league title under such circumstances, not only need to maintain a record of full victory in the more difficult schedule, but also hope that other teams can win or draw inter milan in the matchup with the defending champions!