Overview
- Inter beat Bologna 3-1 at San Siro through goals from Zielinski, Lautaro Martínez and Thuram, reclaiming first place with a fifth straight league win.
- Two Inter goals came from corners as the team reached 12 goals from set pieces this season, underscoring a notable tactical advantage.
- Napoli won 2-0 at Lazio for a fourth consecutive 2-0 across competitions, pulling within a point of Milan as Politano provided two assists and Lazio finished with nine men.
- The table is tightening around Inter, Napoli and Milan, with Inter–Napoli at San Siro next on the calendar during a congested January that could shape the title race.
- Further down the table, Fiorentina edged Cremonese with a stoppage-time Kean goal after Solomon sparked the move, while in England Arsenal’s 3-2 win at Bournemouth featured Declan Rice’s first Premier League brace and moved the leaders seven points clear of Manchester City.