Roberto Gagliardini, midfielder of Inter Milan, starred in the blooper of the pandemic. The 26-year-old Italian missed an incredible opportunity to score in the match that ended 3-3 in Serie A Italy.
Around the 63rd minute at the Giuseppe Meazza stadium, goalkeeper Andrea Consigli gave a rebound after a shot by Romelu Lukaku, and Gagliardini, with the goal at his disposal, shot with his right foot and the ball hit the left post.
Goal rain
Inter Milan came close to victory but couldn't get more than a 3-3 draw at home against Sassuolo on Wednesday in matchday 27 of Serie A, increasing their disadvantage to eight points behind leaders Juventus.
The Turin team had won 2-0 against Bologna on Monday and thus put pressure on their pursuers in the table.
Inter couldn't resist and took a step back in their pursuit of the Scudetto.
Things started badly for Inter from the beginning, when Francesco Caputo scored in the 4th minute for Sassuolo in an empty Giuseppe Meazza stadium due to precautionary measures against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Before halftime, Inter managed to turn the game around with a penalty converted by Belgian Romelu Lukaku (41) and a goal by Cristiano Biraghi (45).
The Nerazzurri maintained their advantage until a crazy ending to the match.
Domenico Berardi equalized for Sassuolo in the 81st minute, from the penalty spot. Spanish player Borja Valero put Inter ahead in the 86th minute, but in the 89th minute, Giangiacomo Magnani scored the definitive 3-3 equalizer.
Inter even finished the match with ten men, due to the expulsion of Milan Skriniar in the final minutes.