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Inter and Roma roar back to win thrillers and share top spot

ROME: A last-gasp winner from Lautaro Martinez sealed a breathless win for Inter as the Serie A champions fought back from two goals down to edge visiting Napoli 3-2, while Roma also pulled off a late turnaround to beat Atalanta 2-1.

Inter and Roma roar back to win thrillers and share top spot

Roma and Inter secured thrilling wins to claim the top spot in Serie A. Inter fought back from two goals down to beat Napoli 3-2, with Lautaro Martinez scoring the winning goal in stoppage time. Roma also overcame Atalanta 2-1, with Mario Hermoso and Matias Soule scoring late goals. Both teams now sit at the top of the table with nine points each, while Atalanta is on six points and Napoli have three.

The matches showcased the beauty of Italian football, with both goalkeepers forced into early saves before the end-to-end encounters erupted in the second half. Inter's Martinez and Roma's Martinez expressed their satisfaction in fighting back, showing their determination to raise the bar on the pitch.

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