Inter 2-1 Sassuolo: Lukaku on target as Serie A leaders extend their lead to 11 points

Inter 2-1 Sassuolo: Romelu Lukaku heads home cross by Ashley Young before setting up Lautaro Martinez to seal victory as Serie A leaders extend their lead to 11 points


Romelu Lukaku continued his rich vein of form to help Inter Milan move 11 points clear at the top of Serie A.

The striker put the home side ahead in the 10th minute with a deft header from a cross by Ashley Young.

Lukaku then set up Lautaro Martinez for the second goal in the 67th minute.

Hamed Traore scored a late consolation for the visitors. 

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Romelu Lukaku continued his rich vein of form to help Inter Milan move 11 points clear

The striker put the home side ahead with a deft header from a cross by Ashley Young

The striker put the home side ahead with a deft header from a cross by Ashley Young

Lukaku set up Lautaro Martinez for the second goal in the 67th minute on Wednesday night

Lukaku set up Lautaro Martinez for the second goal in the 67th minute on Wednesday night