🔗 Share this article Martínez Double Keeps Inter Milan on Tail of Leaders Inter striker Lautaro Martínez netted a second-half double to secure his team a 2-0 win at Pisa, keeping the away side very much involved in the Serie A championship battle despite a less than convincing performance. League Table Update Led by manager Cristian Chivu, Inter currently sit in third position in the table with 27 points total, tied with second-placed Roma and just one point behind table-toppers Milan. Meanwhile, Pisa occupy the third bottom spot with 10 points. Game Recap Inter arrived in Tuscany looking to get back on track after enduring a derby defeat by Milan recently, which was followed by a Champions League defeat at Atlético Madrid. Nonetheless, they were forced to fight all the way by promoted Pisa. The home team generated plenty of opportunities, but a clinical Inter broke the deadlock in the 69th minute mark when Argentinian Martínez smacked a one-time shot into the top of the net. The forward then tapped in from point-blank seven minutes from time. The team’s ability to score even with difficult circumstances proved decisive in securing the victory. Other Continental Action Across in Spain, the Basque side mounted a thrilling comeback from 2-0 down to equalize at home against Villarreal, only to lose to a goal five minutes into added time. The visitors’ scoring came from Ayoze Pérez shortly after the half-hour mark and Alberto Moleiro in the 57th minute, but Carlos Soler quickly pulled one back and Ander Barrenetxea equalised three minutes from time. Yet, Moleiro delivered the last word late in stoppage time. In the late La Liga match, Real Madrid travel to Girona needing a win to return to the top ahead of Barcelona, who recorded a 3-1 win over Alavés on Saturday. The Nerazzurri stay in tight pursuit for the Italian title. Martínez demonstrated his value with a match-winning display. The battle for first goes on with multiple teams in the mix.