Sunday’s Serie A Round-Up: Inter Beat Como, Milan Defeat Genoa as Juventus Draw with Fiorentina

Fiorentina and Juventus shared eight shots on target in a 2-2 thriller, Inter and Milan won comfortably, and two goalkeepers stole the show in the other games.

Fiorentina and Juventus drew 2-2 at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. Mateo Pellegrino headed Fiorentina in front in the 4th minute from a corner, and Nick Woltemade levelled for Juventus in the 32nd after a pass from Randal Kolo Muani. Alieu Njie put Fiorentina back ahead in the 54th minute, but Gleison Bremer made it 2-2 in the 64th, also from a corner. Juventus had 59% of the ball and 12 corners, while Fiorentina had 22 shots to 18.

Inter beat Como 2-0 at San Siro. Francesco Pio Esposito scored first-time in the 12th minute from a Djed Spence cross, and Marcus Thuram added a second in the 19th. Como had 57% of the ball, but Inter had 14 shots to 5 and four on target to one. Nico Paz hit the woodwork for Como, but that was as close as they got.

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Milan won 2-1 at Genoa. Alphadjo Cisse scored in the 13th minute after a pass from Adrien Rabiot, and Christian Pulišić made it 2-0 in the 19th. Genoa had 17 shots to 6 and kept pushing after the break. Mikael Ellertsson finally pulled one back in the 88th minute from a Tommaso Baldanzi pass, but it was too late. Milan scored with both of their shots on target, and Pulišić was Player of the Match.

Atalanta won 1-0 at Monza. Nikola Krstović scored the only goal in the 49th minute with a left-footed finish into the low right corner. Monza had 22 shots to 13 and put seven on target, but Marco Carnesecchi made seven saves to keep them out. Monza boss Ivan Jurić was sent off late for dissent.

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Napoli and Lazio drew 1-1 at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Davide Frattesi put Lazio ahead in the 28th minute on the break. Napoli levelled in the 48th minute when Alfonso Pedraza turned a Noa Lang cross into his own net. Napoli had 2.35 expected goals to 0.86 and missed three big chances, but Lazio keeper Christos Mandas made six saves and was named Player of the Match.