The 0-0 draw at the Tardini was decided by a tense episode: Nigerian goalkeeper Okoye lost a penalty, but his mistake was immediately made up for by another header from Bernabé, which however he failed to convert into a goal. The final result remains the same, with Parma unable to overcome Inter at home.
In the first half Parma had their first big chance when Troilo's cross, received by midfielder Ducali, eluded the Nigerian goalkeeper and ended up at Troilo's feet. The player struck with first intention, but the ball ended up in the hand of Abankwah, who made a precise header. Inter responded with a penalty, but Okoye was able to parry the player, leaving the score at 0‑0.
In the second half Parma attempted to close out the match with another attack, but the Nigerian goalkeeper again demonstrated his ability to defend. The penalty that was awarded to Parma was blocked by the Inter goalkeeper, who kept a clean sheet. The match ended without a goal, with Parma failing to take advantage of the opportunities created.
The result did not change the two clubs' position in the league table, but it left Parma with a negative morale boost. Inter, on the other hand, maintained its leading position in the standings, but had to face a difficult match at home. The two clubs will prepare for the next matches, with Inter looking to consolidate their leading position and Parma looking to recover their form.