The Brazilian attacker came off the bench with 15 minutes to go but gave the Nerazzurri the lead to ensure they stay in the European spots in Serie A.
Serie A
The 29-year-old struck either side of half-time as the Old Lady triumph on Massimiliano Allegri's 100th Serie A game in charge.
The Bianconeri extended their lead over Roma in Serie A to four points and have a game in hand over the second-place side.
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Inter 3-2 Bologna (2-2 AET): Candreva strikes to send Nerazzurri into Coppa quarters
The hosts had the game under control with a two-goal advantage, but lost their focus and were forced into extra time before the midfielder hit home.
The Italian champions are now seven points ahead of second-place Roma following their win over struggling Crotone on Wednesday.
The defending cup holders were not unduly troubled by the Rossoneri - who were reduced to 10 men - after they sealed victory in the first half.
Sergio Pellissier opened the scoring at the San Siro, but the hosts made it five wins in a row through Mauro Icardi, Ivan Perisic and Eder.
The Colombia international scored the only goal of a tense clash to restore the Bianconeri's imposing lead at the Serie A summit.
Massimiliano Allegri's men recovered from their recent defeat to Fiorentina to ensure they stay well ahead of Roma and Napoli with a game to spare.
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- Hits: 1837
Juventus 1-1 AC Milan (AET, Pens 3-4): Pasalic punishes Bianconeri misses in shootout
Mario Mandzukic and Paulo Dybala misses proved costly as the resurgent San Siro side lifted their first piece of silverware under Vincenzo Montella.
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