Inter beat Como to close in on Serie A leaders Lazio
ROME: Inter Milan claimed a statement 2-0 win over Como on Sunday to move just one point behind Serie A leaders Lazio, who were held to a 1-1 draw at Napoli.
Inter Milan secured a 2-0 victory over Como on Sunday, moving just one point behind Serie A leaders Lazio, who drew 1-1 with Napoli. Francesco Pio Esposito and Marcus Thuram scored in the opening 20 minutes, ending a six-match winning streak for Como, including their biggest away win in the Champions League against Lens. Inter, who lost their first league game of the season to AC Milan, jumped into second place with two points separating Lazio from third-placed Roma.
Inter coach Cristian Chivu praised his players' maturity and quality, stating they countered Lazio's attacks with ferocity and were clinical in front of goal.
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