Milan held by rock-bottom Salernitana as door opens for Inter

AC Milan were held to a 2-2 draw by rock-bottom Salernitana on Saturday which kept them top of Serie A but also handed the title advantage to city rivals Inter.Seven-time European champions AC Milan have a two-point lead.However, Inter, still smarting from a midweek Champions League home loss to Liverpool, have two games in hand and can reclaim pole position if they defeat Sassuolo on Sunday.Brazilian midfielder Junior Messias gave Milan a fifth-minute lead before Federico Bonazzoli levelled with an overhead kick on the half-hour mark.⏱️ 6’MESSIAAAAAS SCORES! What a run and pass from Theo! 🙌 #SalernitanaMilan 0-1 #SempreMilan @EASPORTSFIFA pic.twitter.com/UFUIzKQWds— AC Milan (@acmilan) February 19, 2022 Giant Bosnian striker Milan Djuric headed Salernitana in front on 72 minutes before Milan salvaged a point thanks to a long-range effort by Ante Rebic five minutes later.Salernitana, with their third coach of the season in Davide Nicola in charge, are still seven points from safety.Milan drop points vs last place Salernitana. This one could come back to haunt them 😳 pic.twitter.com/jRvmjIxHYG— Italian Football TV (@IFTVofficial) February 19, 2022 “When there is a change of coach, we too have to look at ourselves. The club made this choice, and we will give 100%,” said Djuric of Nicola who succeeded the sacked Stefano Colantuono in midweek.© Agence France-PresseSERIE A – Round 26FridayJuventus – Torino 1-1 (1-0)/De Ligt 13 – Belotti 62/SaturdaySampdoria – Empoli 2-0 (2-0)/Quagliarella 14, 29/Roma – Verona 2-2 (0-2)/Volpato 65, Bove 84 – Barak 5, Tameze 20/Salernitana – Milan 2-2 (1-1)/Bonazzoli 29, Djuric 72 – Messias 5, Rebic 77/Sunday14.30: (2.65) Fiorentina (3.25) Atalanta (2.70)17.00: (2.55) Venezia (3.15) Genoa (2.85)20.00: (1.32) Inter (5.50) Sassuolo (9.00)22.45: (2.85) Udinese (3.20) Lazio (2.55)Monday21.00: (6.00) Cagliari (4.10) Napoli (1.55)23.00: (1.87) Bologna (3.50) Spezia (4.30)***odds are subject to change

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