Inter Milan moved to the top of Serie A following a 2-0 win against Lazio at San Siro last night.
Lautaro Martinez provided the breakthrough inside three minutes after a stellar strike, which moved him to fourth position in Inter’s all-time scorers list with 161 goals.
The Argentine has been in a rich vein of form this season, netting eight goals and two assists in 14 games.
Ange Yoan Bonny tapped home Federico Dimarco’s low cross following a lethal direct play from the Nerazzurri, leaving the visitors all over the place.
The French youngster is proving to be a real deal with his instant impact after moving from Parma in the summer. He has bagged four goals and four assists in 11 games.
After the blip against Napoli, Cristian Chivu’s side have bounced back with four wins on the trot in all competitions.
Roma recovered from their setback against AC Milan with a 2-0 win over Udinese, staying level on points with Inter in second place.
Although the Giallorossi’s attacking struggles continued, Lorenzo Pellegrini’s penalty before half-time broke the deadlock.
Zeki Celik doubled the lead in the second half to mark his first-ever Serie A goal for Roma.
Miles Svilar produced a brilliant save against Nicolo Zaniolo following a huge blunder from Evan Ndicka to register a clean sheet.
Elsewhere, Napoli’s struggles continued after they were defeated 2-0 by Bologna.
The Rossoblu capitalised on the Serie A champions’ passive defending to score back-to-back goals in the second half through Thijs Dilinga and Jhon Lucumi.
Antonio Conte’s side are goalless and winless in their last three games.
Bologna are ahead of Juventus in fifth place, and only one point behind Napoli.
Milan squandered the chance to level on points with Inter and Roma after a 2-2 draw against Parma.
