Inter 2-2 Lazio: Pedro brace denies hosts top spot
Briefly

Inter's chance for the Serie A title took a serious hit when Lazio's Pedro scored a last-minute penalty, resulting in a 2-2 draw at San Siro. While Inter briefly led after goals from Bisseck and Dumfries, Lazio equalized with Pedro's effort to keep their Champions League ambitions alive. With Napoli also drawing 0-0, Inter now requires a better result next week to challenge for the title, which could end in a playoff if points are tied. Inter stands at 78 points, just behind Napoli's 79 in the final race for the championship.
Inter's title hopes suffered a blow as substitute Pedro's late penalty earned Lazio a 2-2 draw at San Siro, denying their hosts top spot.
Inter, now needing to better Napoli's result next Sunday, are on 78 points with Como away on the final day.
Pedro’s late conversion from the spot in the 90th minute broke Inter's hearts and secured a draw for Lazio.
The title race will go down to the final matchday, but it’s out of Inter's hands following Napoli's draw.
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