Dumfries Double Secures Inter Milan's Super Cup Final Spot

Inter Milan reached the Italian Super Cup final after a 2-0 win over Atalanta, courtesy of Denzel Dumfries' second-half double. Inter manager Simone Inzaghi's strong lineup prevailed despite key Atalanta players being benched. Inter will face the winner between Juventus and AC Milan in the final.

Inter Milan secured a spot in the Italian Super Cup final with a convincing 2-0 victory over Atalanta, thanks to a second-half brace by Denzel Dumfries. The match, held in Riyadh, saw Serie A champions Inter stretch their impressive form as they aim for their fourth consecutive Super Cup triumph.

In a tightly contested first half, Inter's offensive efforts were denied by Atalanta's goalkeeper Marco Carnesecchi, who made a series of crucial saves. Atalanta struggled to capitalize on their limited opportunities, with a notable miss from Giorgio Scalvini after a defensive error from Inter.

The breakthrough came post-interval when Dumfries skillfully netted the ball with an overhead shot. Despite tactical changes from Atalanta, including the introduction of key players, Inter sealed their victory with another goal by Dumfries. Inter now await the winner of the Juventus vs. AC Milan semi-final, set for Monday's final clash.

(With inputs from agencies.)