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Inter defeats Juventus 2-1 in pre-season friendly in Perth

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 2:35 PM

Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Inter defeats Juventus 2-1 in pre-season friendly in Perth

Summary

Inter Milan secured a 2-1 victory over Juventus on August 8 in a pre-season friendly held in Perth. Federico Dimarco and Andy Diouf contributed goals for Inter, while Francisco Conceicao scored for Juventus, which threatened an equalizer during the match. Despite the win, Inter manager Cristian Chivu expressed dissatisfaction with the team's second-half performance, indicating a need for further improvement ahead of the upcoming season. Chivu noted that pre-season games focus on fitness and developing new strategies rather than counting for much in terms of results.

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•Cristian Chivu criticized Inter's second-half display after the win.
•Goals from Federico Dimarco and Andy Diouf sealed the victory.
•Juventus scored late through Francisco Conceicao.
•Chivu highlighted the need for better preparation and sharpness.
•The match was part of Inter's pre-season tour in Australia.

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2:35 PMYahoo Sports — Chivu not happy despite Inter victory over Juventus: ‘We are not ready’

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Cristian Chivu was not satisfied with Inter’s performance after beating Juventus 2-1 in a pre-season friendly. ‘I didn’t like the second half at all. There are no first choices or reserves, even...
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