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Inter, comebacks are not enough: Chivu must correct his choices
Second-half reactions provide excitement, but they do not erase early mistakes: Inter need to find greater balance from the start.
19 October 2026 1 min read 0 views
Inter’s comebacks make matches thrilling and fuel enthusiasm, but they cannot become the norm. Reaching half-time in trouble often means paying for ineffective initial choices and handing opponents avoidable advantages.
Chivu has shown he can shake up the team during matches, but dressing-room reprimands alone will not solve the issue. Inter need more convincing decisions from the outset, greater balance and adjustments prepared before kick-off: their season cannot rely solely on the strength of their reactions.