Inter Milan pegged back late on as they start their Serie A defence
Reigning Serie A champions Inter Milan were held to a 2-2 draw by Genoa in their first match of the new season.
Marcus Thuram netted a brace but goals from Alessandro Vogliacco and a finish by Junior Messias, who scored the rebound from his saved stoppage-time penalty by Yann Sommer, saw the points shared at Stadio Luigi Ferraris.
City rivals AC Milan were also frustrated as they failed to take advantage of Inter’s draw in a similar 2-2 affair with Torino at San Siro.
Malick Thiaw diverted the ball into his own net before Duvan Zapata doubled Torino’s lead. Alvaro Morata came off the bench to score on debut before Noah Okafor volleyed in a second half added-time equaliser.
Parma managed a point against 10-man Fiorentina in their first match back in the top flight.
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