The Bosnian Edin Dzeko, with a brace, gave Inter the victory over Sassuolo (2-1). Lautaro Martinez, who started, could not shout and extended the scorer’s drought at Inter to eight games. Y He had opportunities to cut the negative streak: there were two and in both he defined himself deviated.
El Toro did not go straight this Saturday: in the first half Denzel Dumfries stole a ball from the right wing and overflowed it at full speed, threw a low and past cross, and the Argentine appeared at the far post and dived to give him the fine touch of the game, but the shot came very close to the post.
Then, already in the second half, he receives a cross from behind and, almost from the spot, sends him (a lot) over the crossbar.
The last goal of the former Racing, 25, was on August 30 against Cremonese for Serie A, the third this season (before scoring against Spezia and Lazio) to gain three victories on the first four duels of the Italian championship.
Yes, OK Lautaro scored a goal against Honduras wearing the national team jersey in the friendly match played in Miami last week he cannot reverse the streak with the Neroazzurro.
The summary of Inter’s victory
Milan beat Juventus and reached the top
Milan dominated Juventus (2-0), temporarily reaching Napoli and Atalanta at the top of Serie A, this Saturday at San Siro on the ninth matchday, in which Inter beat Sassuolo 2-1.
Canadian Fikayo Tomori in the corner before half-time (45 + 1) and Spaniard Brahim Díaz solo immediately afterwards (54) made the reigning champion dominate on the scoreboard, determined to quickly turn the page on Wednesday’s defeat against Chelsea (3-0) in the Champions League.
A result that lifts morale before returning to play with the Blues in Europe on Tuesday at San Siro.
French international Theo Hernandez showed excellent form this Saturday. With the captain’s armband, the winger played for the first time since he injured his right adductor in September, depriving him of his last two games for his national team.
Juventus, who are eighth seven points behind the leading trio, have started better, but have succumbed to the constant pressure of the Portuguese Rafael Leao and his team.
Also on Sunday Naples and Atalanta can distance themselves from Milan, against Cremonese (19th) and Udinese (4th).
Source: Clarin
