Inter Milan earns 2-0 win over Lazio, takes top spot in Serie A, and extends unbeaten streak to 11 matches in all competitions.
Inter Milan took the top spot in Serie A with a convincing 2-0 win over Lazio, showcasing their dominance in the league. The hosts started strong, with Lautaro Martinez scoring within three minutes, thanks to Alessandro Bastoni’s crucial win-back.
The Nerazzurri continued to press, with Martinez heading off-target and Ange-Yoan Bonny’s cutback being deflected into the side netting. Lazio attempted to settle, but Inter’s threat remained, with Petar Sucic’s volley narrowly missing the target.
Lazio’s Mattia Zaccagni caused problems, but Inter’s defense held strong. The first half ended with Inter dominating possession, but Lazio’s chances were limited.
The second half saw Inter initially looking flat, but they regrouped and scored their second goal through Bonny, who converted Federico Dimarco’s pinpoint cross. Inter’s dominance continued, with chances falling to Piotr Zielinski and Mario Gila, but Lazio’s defense held firm.
Lazio pushed for a consolation goal, but Inter’s goalkeeper Yann Sommer made crucial saves to keep the clean sheet intact. The win extends Inter’s unbeaten streak to 11 matches in all competitions.
The victory puts Inter at the top of Serie A, and with previous leaders lifting the Scudetto, the title fight is heating up. Lazio, on the other hand, ends their six-game unbeaten run, currently sitting ninth in the league.