Lazio 3-1 Inter Milan: Two late goals from Felipe Anderson and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic secures victory for Maurizio Sarri’s side
- Lazio defeated Inter Milan 3-1 at home on Saturday evening
- Inter took the lead through Ivan Perisic’s penalty after 12 minutes
- Lazio equalised from the penalty spot as Ciro Immobile scored his eighth goal
- Felipe Anderson and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic scored late on for the hosts
Felipe Anderson and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic scored late to complete a 3-1 comeback win for Lazio against Serie A champions Inter Milan in Rome on Saturday, as Simone Inzaghi fell to his first league defeat as Inter coach against his former club.
Ivan Perisic penalty put Inter in front at the break, but Ciro Immobile levelled in the second half with a spot kick of his own.
Anderson then fired Lazio ahead after 81 minutes, leaving Inter players furious that the hosts continued playing while the Nerazzurri had a man down, but Milinkovic-Savic made sure of victory with a close-range header in stoppage time.
Interâs first defeat of the season leaves them third in the standings on 17 points, with Lazio moving up to fifth place, three points behind them.
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Ivan Perisic gave Inter Milan the lead after just 12 minutes
Ciro Immobile equalised from the spot to make it eight goals in eight league games
Former West Ham player Felipe Anderson gave Lazio the lead with a tap-in in the 81st minute
Sergej Milinković-Savić wrapped up the win for the hosts with a header in additional time