Serie A 2022-23, Lazio stun Inter Milan 3-1: Key stats
Lazio went on to enjoy a superb victory over Inter Milan on matchday three of the Serie A 2022-23 season. Felipe Anderson gave Lazio the lead at the stroke of half-time. Lautaro Martinez equalzed for Inter early on in the second half. Thereafter, Luis Alberto and Pedro scored for the hosts to help them win by a 3-1 margin. Here's more.
Key stats of the match and points table
Inter had 19 attempts out of which seven were on target. Lazio, who too had seven on target, were more clinical in front of goal. Inter also clocked 53% of ball possession and had a pass accuracy of 89%. Lazio are now on top of the standings for the time being with seven points. Inter have six points, having won their first two games.
Notable records scripted in the match
As per Opta, Inter have lost a game before matchday 4 in a Serie A campaign for the first time since 2018-19, under Luciano Spalletti (0-1 vs Sassuolo on matchday 1). Alberto is the first player to score a goal as a substitute in the matches between Lazio and Inter in Serie A since Ogenyi Onazi, on May, 8, 2013.
Lazio script a unique record; Milinkovic-Savic shines
As per Opta, Lazio have sealed two successive home against Inter for the first time since a run between 2010-14. Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has provided 13 assists since the start of last season in Serie A, a joint-record amongst the midfielders of the big-5 European Leagues.
60 Serie A goals for Martinez
Lautaro Martinez scored his second goal for Inter this season. The Argentine has raced to 60 Serie A goals in 138 matches. Overall, he has 76 goals in 183 games for Inter in all competitions.