Moreira inspires AC Milan to impressive derby victory
An inspired Diego Moreira proved to be AC Milan's hero as the team beat rivals Inter Milan 3-1, inflicting a first defeat of the season on their rivals.
AC Milan secured a memorable derby victory over Inter Milan with a 3-1 win, erasing the first league defeat of the season at home to Bologna. Goals from Christian Pulisic and Adrien Rabiot within the opening ten minutes set the Rossoneri on a dream start, before Alessandro Bastoni equalised for Inter. Belgian midfielder Diego Moreira, who had assisted the first two goals, delivered the decisive strike late in the first half to restore Milan's two-goal advantage.
The win extended Milan's unbeaten run in the historic fixture to eight games, pushing them into fourth place, four points behind Inter Milan and Lazio. Roma extended their winning streak to five consecutive matches with a dominant 5-2 away win against Udinese, moving one point behind Inter in third place.
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