Inter vs Como: Match Highlights and Referee Decisions

The Serie A fixture between Inter and Como at San Siro marked the conclusion of the 17th round of the 2024/25 season. The match, which kicked off at 20:45, was officiated by Antonio Giua from Olbia. Here’s a breakdown of the significant moments and referee decisions:

• 84′: Zielinski commits a foul on Da Cunha, but escapes a yellow card.
• 68′: Inter’s goal is disallowed. Lautaro Martinez deflects Dimarco’s shot into the net, but is ruled offside.
• 64′: Da Cunha receives a yellow card for halting a dangerous counter-attack.
• 63′: Como appeals for a penalty after a Barella challenge following Nico Paz’s shot. The referee waves play on, and VAR doesn’t intervene. Fabregas is booked for protesting.
• 45′: Nico Paz handles the ball to evade Lautaro Martinez’s pressure, but the referee misses it. Inter should have been awarded a free-kick near Como’s penalty area.
• 24′: Bisseck receives a yellow card for a late, hard tackle on Belotti.

The match was closely contested with several contentious decisions, highlighting the importance of accurate officiating in high-stakes Serie A encounters.