Lazio hand Inter their first defeat in Serie A

By Muhammed Enes Calli

ANKARA (AA) - Lazio came from behind to beat Inter Milan 3-1 in a Saturday Serie A clash.

Ivan Perisic successfully converted a penalty in the 12th minute at Stadio Olimpico in Rome.

After the first half ended 1-0, Lazio completed the comeback in the second half with goals from Ciro Immobile (penalty), Felipe Anderson, and Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.

Following Anderson's goal, a fight broke out between players from the opposing sides.

Tension remained high after the final whistle as Lazio's Luiz Felipe got a red card for jumping on Inter Milan's Joaquin Correa’s back to celebrate the victory.

After suffering their first defeat in the league, Inter Milan now have 17 points.

​​​​​​​Lazio collected 14 points in Serie A.