Inter Milan won 4-0 at home against poorly ranked Udinese (16th) and regained the lead in the Italian championship ahead of Juventus on Saturday during a fifteenth day also marked by the defeat of AC Milan on the field of Atalanta (3-2).
In the standings, Inter (38 pts) is ahead of Juve (36 pts) and AC Milan (29 pts).
The Interists made the difference in seven minutes, before half-time. The Turk Hakan Calhanoglu first scored from a penalty for a foul on Argentine striker Lautaro Martinez, awarded after viewing the video assistance (37th).
Then the Milanese doubled the score with a cross shot on the left side in the penalty area from Federico Dimarco (42nd).
They took cover with a third goal from Marcus Thuram (44th) receiving a cross at the far post.
Martinez added more depth to the score at the end of the match (84).
At the start of the evening, AC Milan lost 3 to 2 at Atalanta in Bergamo.
With Mike Maignan at the top in his goal, the Rossoneri are now nine points behind Inter and seven behind Juventus.
In Bergamo, the Nigerian from Atalanta Ademola Lookman scored a double (38th, 55th). The Milanese equalized twice by Olivier Giroud in added time of the first period (45+3), then by the Serbian Luka Jovic.
The Colombian Luis Muriel of Atalanta gave his team victory in added time with a magnificent backheel
On Friday, Juventus won against Naples 1-0.
2023-12-09 23:47:24
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