Inter Milan defender Francesco Acerbi faced a hostile reception from Como fans but played a full 90 minutes in his team's 2-1 Serie A away victory on Saturday, April 12, 2026. The Italian international was loudly booed during the match at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, with reports linking the reaction to a controversial incident from a previous encounter between the clubs.
Despite the jeers, Acerbi was part of a defensive unit that secured three crucial points for the league leaders. Goals from Lautaro Martínez and Nicolò Barella sealed the win for Inter, with Cédric Itten scoring a late consolation for the hosts. The result extends Inter's lead at the top of the Serie A table.
The match was a significant event in the Lombardy derby, marking one of the final fixtures of the 2025-26 season. Post-match, Inter manager Simone Inzaghi defended Acerbi, praising the defender's professionalism and focus amidst the challenging atmosphere.
