Inter rallies past Udinese in seven-goal Serie A thriller
MILAN (Interstat) — Inter overcame an early two-goal deficit to beat Udinese 5-3 on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026, in a Serie A match at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza. Udinese struck first through James Abankwah in the 9th minute and Jurgen Ekkelenkamp in the 16th. Carlos Augusto answered in the 26th, Nicolò Barella equalized in the 35th, Marcus Thuram put Inter ahead in the 57th, Francesco Esposito made it 4-2 in the 67th, and Ange-Yoan Bonny added Inter’s fifth in the 79th. Idrissa Guèye scored Udinese’s third in the 90th. Barella and Esposito each played 90 minutes and scored once, while Guèye scored in 29 minutes. Unai Gómez and Vakoun Bayo each provided an assist. Keinan Davis and Henrikh Mkhitaryan received yellow cards. Inter improved to 5-0-1 in Serie A and overall. Udinese moved to 1-2-1 in Serie A and 3-2-1 overall. Inter next visits AS Roma, and Udinese hosts Cagliari. The victory kept Inter unbeaten.