Inter Milan beat Juventus 2-1 on August 8 in Perth, Australia, in a preseason friendly ahead of the 2026/27 Serie A campaign. The match took place at Optus Stadium, a 60,000-seat venue that opened in 2018. Francisco Conceição scored late for Juventus but his goal came too late to change the outcome. This result continues a pattern of high-scoring encounters between the two clubs, who already produced dramatic matches last season. The choice of Perth reflects the trend of top European clubs using preseason friendlies as global marketing opportunities, with lucrative appearance fees for such marquee matches.
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