🔗 Share this article Lautaro Martínez Double Keeps Inter Milan on Tail of Frontrunners Inter striker Lautaro Martínez scored a late double to secure his side a 2-0 win at Pisa, ensuring the visitors very much involved in the Serie A championship battle in spite of a somewhat shaky display. League Table Update Under Cristian Chivu, Inter now are placed third in the standings with 27 points, tied with second-placed Roma and only one point adrift of table-toppers Milan. In contrast, Pisa occupy the 18th position with 10 points. Match Summary Inter arrived in Tuscany looking to return to winning ways after suffering a loss to rivals by Milan recently, followed by a Champions League defeat at Atlético Madrid. Nonetheless, they were forced to fight all the way by newly-promoted Pisa. The hosts generated numerous chances, but a clinical Inter scored the opener in the 69th minute when Argentine Martínez smacked a one-time shot into the top of the net. The attacker then finished from point-blank with seven minutes remaining. The team’s ability to convert despite pressure proved crucial in earning three points. Other Continental Action In Spain, Real Sociedad mounted a dramatic fightback from 2-0 down to equalize at home against Villarreal, only to lose to a late strike five minutes into stoppage 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. However, Moleiro had the final say late in added time. Later on La Liga fixture, Real Madrid travel to Girona needing a victory to go back to the summit ahead of Barcelona, who secured a 3-1 win over Alavés on the previous day. The Nerazzurri remain in close contention for the Italian title. Martínez demonstrated his worth with a decisive performance. The title race goes on with several teams in the mix.