Yann Sommer registered one other clear sheet in Serie A as Inter Milan beat fierce rivals Atalanta 2-0 in tonight’s Scudetto six-pointer.
Sommer addressed the press after the sport through FCInterNews, branding the victory as an ‘essential’ step towards one other league win.
Brimming with confidence after a surprising comeback towards Monza final weekend, Inter sought an eighth straight win towards Atalanta.
Certainly, i has been a thorn in Gian Piero Gasperini’s aspect, beating La Dea twice this season earlier than tonight.
Nevertheless, the stress was on the Nerazzurri after Napoli dropped two factors in a scoreless draw at Venezia earlier at this time.
fired Inter 1-0 up at first of the second half earlier than Lautaro Martinez sealed the deal within the 87th minute.
Due to this fact, Inter will enter the worldwide break 4 factors away from Napoli and 6 away from Atalanta.
Yann Sommer Praises Inter Milan After Pivotal Atalanta Win
“It’s an essential step (in direction of the Scudetto), however nothing extra,” Sommer admitted.
“There are nonetheless 9 video games to go, however after all, profitable towards such a robust opponent like Atalanta is an enormous assertion for us.
“We had nice vitality, received many duels, and didn’t enable too many possibilities.
“We now have to play each three days, and it’s simpler after we deliver this type of vitality. I’m very pleased with at this time’s efficiency.”
In the meantime, Sommer opened up on his goalkeeping rivalry with Josep Martinez.
“Nicely… He did properly when he performed.
“We’re an enormous membership, and it’s essential to have three top-level goalkeepers.
“Something can occur, and one other keeper might need to step in. He’s executed actually, very well. We’re a workforce.”
Lastly, he shared his ideas a few essential save to disclaim Mario Pasalic’s header within the first half.
“It was an essential second. I used to be well-positioned and simply needed to take a step again.
“There are key moments in video games, and at 0-0, it was essential to not concede a aim.”