Milan, March 3 (NA) – Inter and Como drew 0-0 at the end of the match they played today at the Giuseppe Sinigaglia stadium, for the first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final. According to the Argentine News Agency, Argentine midfielder Nicolás Paz started for the home team and was replaced in the last five minutes of the match, while Lautaro Martínez could not play for the 'Nerazzurri' as he continues to recover from an ankle sprain. The return match will be played on Wednesday, April 22, to determine which of the two teams advances to the final of the Italian cup. The first chance of the match came from the home team in the 16th minute, with a long pass that enabled left-back Álex Valle, whose cross from the left reached striker Mergim Vojvoda, who did not shoot quickly and his shot was blocked by a defender. Paz had his first approach in the 35th minute, receiving on the left edge of the area and crossing a low shot that goalkeeper Josep Martínez deflected to his left side. In the 41st minute, Vojvoda received on the right edge of the area, got rid of a rival and looked for a shot to the far post, which went near the post. The first attack of the second half came from Inter, before the first minute, with a breakthrough on the right by full-back Matteo Darmian, whose low cross hit the far post of goalkeeper Jean Butez. The last chance of the match came from the home team, in the third minute, when a low cross from Vojvoda assisted Valle, who surprised by appearing unmarked in the small area, although the full-back hit the ball badly and shot very wide.
Inter and Como draw 0-0 in Coppa Italia semi-final
Milan, March 3. Inter and Como finished the first Coppa Italia semi-final match with a 0-0 draw. Argentine Nicolás Paz played for the home team, while Lautaro Martínez did not play due to injury. The return match will be on April 22.