Inter lead Parma 2-0 at San Siro after VAR penalty for Diego Carlos foul on Esposito
Inter took a 1-0 lead through Sucic in the 13th minute of their Serie A match at San Siro on Saturday, then doubled it after a VAR-awarded penalty that Calhanoglu converted in the 18th minute.
Sucic's opening goal
Inter went ahead in the 13th minute at San Siro through Sucic. The move began with a goal kick from goalkeeper Corvi, who played the ball to a defender, and Sucic then won it from Troilo before striking with his left foot. The broadcast missed the moment the ball went into the net, and viewers reacted angrily on social media, directing their criticism at Dazn and Sky.
The penalty in the 18th minute
Dimarco found Esposito inside the Parma area. Esposito went down, claiming contact from Diego Carlos. Images showed Diego Carlos's left foot over Esposito's foot as he went for the ball, causing the fall. Referee Bonaccina initially allowed play to continue but was recalled by VAR. After reviewing the footage on the monitor, he awarded a penalty to Inter, which Calhanoglu converted to make it 2-0.
- Sucic gives Inter a 1-0 lead
- Calhanoglu converts VAR penalty for 2-0
The match
The Sixth matchday game was played on Saturday 10 October at San Siro. The match was marked by protests, according to the reporting, and the VAR intervention in the first half was the main refereeing episode.
