HT: Inter and Lazio aloof stage

Thomas Strakosha performed a ample put on Ivan Perisic and the Aquile hit the crossbar, as Inter and Lazio are goalless at 1/2-time.

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The Nerazzurri went from unbeaten all season to a glide of three consecutive defeats, in conjunction with Wednesday’s Coppa Italia quarter-closing exit to opponents Milan in time beyond regulation. This turned into a head-to-head for European ambitions, especially as Lazio acquire a game in hand, but Joao Miranda and Danilo D’Ambrosio acquire been out injured, whereas the guests missed Felipe Caicedo.

The Aquile had obtained factual 9 of their outdated Seventy four Serie A journeys to Inter, losing forty one and drawing 24. The most up-to-date victory turned into 2-1 in December 2015.

Sergej Milinkovic-Savic unleashed a rocket that stung Samir Handanovic’s gloves and on the following nook Bastos nodded off target.

Inter belief they’d to employ the lead when Borja Valero’s shocking chanced on Ivan Perisic from 10 yards, but Thomas Strakosha flew to palm the volley over the bar.

Lazio went on a instant counter from Inter’s nook, but Borja Valero bought encourage for a decisive contend with after Luis Alberto’s first contact surprisingly let him down. There turned into a the same enviornment at the other quit with Perisic no longer making the most of Mauro Icardi’s attend.

Andrea Ranocchia turned into injured in a collision with teammate Roberto Gagliardini, but tried to bustle it off or no lower than wait till 1/2-time, as there acquire been no other centre-backs on hand.

With the closing kick of the 1/2, a Lazio nook turned into flicked on by Borja Valero and his looping header bounced off the crossbar of his have aim.

Inter 0-0 Lazio (Half of-Time)

Inter: Handanovic; Cancelo, Skriniar, Ranocchia, Santon; Vecino, Gagliardini; Candreva, Borja Valero, Perisic; Icardi

Lazio: Strakosha; Bastos, De Vrij, Radu; Marusic, Parolo, Leiva, Milinkovic-Savic, Lulic; Luis Alberto; Motionless

Ref: Rocchi