King of World Football

Chapter 101: Halfway to the end

In the 15th round of Serie A, Inter Milan, which is back at home, will face the challenge of the newly promoted Chievo. Chievo's performance this season is very strong, and currently ranks fourth in the standings, only behind Juventus, Inter Milan and Roma.

Last season, their rivals in the same city, Verona, once mocked them that if they can enter Serie A, they must be flying into the sky. Unexpectedly, they actually made it to the Serie A stage.

In order to ridicule this statement, many fans will call Chievo a "flying donkey". This season, this flying donkey has made AC Milan, Lazio and Parma suffer a lot.

Chievo coach Del Nelli played a traditional formation of 442 in this game. The coach after the player retired has not achieved outstanding results in his career and coaching career, so it can be said that he is unknown.

But it is such a team without big-name stars and an unknown coach that can play a strong chemical role and make this team full of energy.

From the very beginning of the game, Wang Feng felt their passion for the game and their desire for victory. Every time the offensive organization and defensive press, all the players were extremely active, and no one walked on the field.

In the 17th minute, Chievo’s central defender Luciano, known as one of the “Shuangsha”, broke through with the ball. He used powerful impact and explosive power to get rid of Cordoba’s defense, and then passed the ball into the penalty area.

Maracina on the front line received the ball and volleyed far, piercing the Inter Milan gate.

This is his 7th league goal of the season, and he currently ranks first in the team's goals and is also among the top scorers in Serie A.

After conceding a goal, Inter Milan was in chaos for a while, allowing Chievo to seize the opportunity to play several waves of offense. Another striker, Corradi, also created several threatening shots.

But their luck in this game was a little bit bad. Two must-go goals were hit on the post. In the 34th minute, Corradi's shot hit the crossbar again and bounced back. Materazzi in the penalty area Then he grabbed the ball and made a big foot clearance to the midfield.

Wang Feng was originally supporting the defense in the backcourt, and immediately chased after the ball when he saw it, but it was still a step too late. The ball was stopped by Chievo captain D'Angelo. The experienced defender saw Wang Feng coming to grab it, so he made a move Feint to shake him away.

But Wang Feng's senses were far better than other players. When he saw D'Angelo's movements, he judged the correct direction based on the opponent's body reaction and the position of the limbs, and successfully broke the ball.

D'Angelo was taken aback, and quickly chased and defended Wang Feng who broke through, but he found sadly that once Wang Feng was charged, no player in Serie A would be able to catch up.

Wang Feng flew more than 50 meters at high speed, directly into the penalty area to face the goalkeeper, he used a standard pendulum to pass the goalkeeper Nat, and evened the score for Inter Milan!

The first half of the game ended in a tie. After the change of sides and another fight, Inter Milan gradually gained a firm foothold. Chievo's short board problem was also highlighted, that is, no star could stand up at the critical moment.

In the 71st minute, Di Biagio broke through from the left and passed the ball to the small penalty area. At this time, Wang Feng, who quickly inserted, poked the ball before Nat made a save, and then jumped over him. .

Therefore, the ball has a greater force. Although it hit Nat, he failed to get the ball, but let it bounce back.

At this time, Wang Feng quickly turned his head to catch up with the ball and shot again. This time Nat failed to prevent the ball from entering Chievo's gate.

2:1! Inter Milan reversed the opponent and won this crucial game!

At the press conference after the game, coach Cooper criticized Inter Milan's defense: "Our defense was a mess throughout the game. It didn't follow my tactical arrangement at all. The chaos after conceding a goal is really disappointing. "

Cooper spoke highly of Wang Feng's brace: "I just want to say that this victory was won by Wang Feng. He will always stand up when the team is in trouble. It's hard to imagine without him. , how bad our grades will be."

"His performance is not like a Serie A recruit at all, but a core of the team."

Inter Milan captain Javier Zanetti also said in an interview: "Our performance in this game was very poor. Except for Wang Feng, he has become our most reliable partner."

Chievo coach Del Nelli expressed his regret: "Our performance is remarkable and we have created many opportunities, but God is not on our side in this game."

"We hit the goalposts and the crossbar four times in the whole game. We were really unlucky." As for Wang Feng, he said: "Wang Feng's performance is indeed very good, but our two-shot Maracina on the front line And Corradi is no different."

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The fourth round of the Coppa Italia was held in the middle of the week. They faced Crotone in Serie B. Wang Feng did not start the match, but sat on the bench. up the rotation.

Crotone has been in Serie B and Serie C leagues all year round. The team has not been promoted to the first division since its establishment 78 years ago. Even such a team, facing Inter Milan's substitute lineup is still not inferior. The two sides played well. Back and forth.

In the 70th minute, the unbearable Cooper replaced Wang Feng. Eight minutes later, after Wang Feng received a pass in the penalty area~lightnovelpub.net~ he first tapped with his heel, and the ball rolled away from the defenders come out.

Then, taking advantage of the defender's recovery, he quickly caught up with the ball and volleyed, breaking the deadlock for Inter Milan.

In the end, with a goal from Wang Feng, Inter Milan beat Crotone 1-0 and advanced to the last sixteen of the Coppa Italia.

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In the 16th round of Serie A and the last game before the new year, Inter Milan will be a guest at the Leonardo Galilee Stadium to challenge Piacenza.

Piacenza is a "magical" team. They are famous for strictly rejecting foreign players, but the youth training camp has cultivated many excellent local players. The most famous one is naturally the reason why they just transferred to AC Milan this year. Zaghi.

In the 17th minute of the game, Piacenza striker Dario Hubner caught a pass error from Inter Milan's defense, successfully intercepted and scored a goal.

In the 41st minute, Inter Milan launched an attack, and Conceicao lobbed the ball into the penalty area. Wang Feng quickly inserted the counter-offside and succeeded in counter-offside.

In the 69th minute of the second half, Piacenza took the opportunity of a set kick in the frontcourt, and Brazilian striker Amauri successfully scored a goal in the penalty area, giving the home team another lead.

The 21-year-old has been experiencing a scoring drought this season, and this goal was his first in 16 rounds, so he celebrated with great excitement.

In the 88th minute of the game, Inter Milan got a corner kick. Zanetti passed the ball into the penalty area. Wang Feng jumped up and ferried the ball to the front of the small penalty area. After receiving the ball, Recoba directly hit the goal to equalize the score for Inter Milan again. .

2:2! The half-time finale ended with a draw against Inter Milan.