🔗 Share this article Lautaro Martínez Brace Keeps Inter in Pursuit of Leaders Inter striker Lautaro Martínez scored a second-half brace to secure his side a 2-0 win at Pisa, keeping the away side firmly involved in the Italian league championship battle in spite of a somewhat shaky display. Standings Overview Led by Cristian Chivu, Inter currently are placed third in the table with 27 points total, level with runner-up Roma and just one point adrift of table-toppers Milan. Meanwhile, Pisa hold the 18th position with 10 points. Game Summary Inter arrived in Tuscany looking to return to winning ways after enduring a derby defeat by Milan recently, which was followed by a Champions League defeat at Atlético Madrid. However, they were forced to fight all the way by promoted Pisa. The home team generated plenty of opportunities, but a clinical Inter scored the opener in the 69th minute mark when Argentine Martínez smacked a one-time shot into the roof of the net. The forward then tapped in from close range with seven minutes remaining. Inter’s capacity to score even with pressure was crucial in earning three points. Additional European Matches Across in Spain, Real Sociedad staged a thrilling comeback from 2-0 down to equalize at home against Villarreal, only to succumb to a late strike five minutes into added time. The visitors’ goals came from Ayoze Pérez just after the half-hour mark and Alberto Moleiro in the 57th minute, but Carlos Soler soon pulled one back and Ander Barrenetxea leveled the score three minutes from time. However, Moleiro delivered the last word deep into stoppage time. Later on Spanish match, Real Madrid travel to Girona requiring a win to go back to the top above Barcelona, who recorded a 3-1 triumph over Alavés on Saturday. Inter stay in tight contention for the Serie A crown. Martínez demonstrated his worth with a decisive performance. The title race continues with multiple clubs competing.