Overview
- Roma beat Lazio 1-0 at the Olimpico thanks to Lorenzo Pellegrini's 38th-minute finish in the lunchtime derby.
- Lazio ended with 10 men after Belahyane was sent off late, and Cataldi struck the post in the closing minutes.
- Gian Piero Gasperini won his first derby in charge, deepening scrutiny on Maurizio Sarri after three losses in four league games.
- Inter host Sassuolo at San Siro at 20:45, with Livio Marinelli appointed as referee and DAZN broadcasting the match exclusively.
- Pre-match analysis highlights Inter's Champions League win at Ajax alongside two Serie A defeats, while Sassuolo arrive boosted by a 1-0 victory over Lazio.