Inter have scored two goals in the first 15 minutes in Serie A for the first time since March 2018, according to a report from Italian stats provider OptaPaolo yesterday on Twitter.

The Nerazzurri took an early lead against the Neroverdi yesterday thanks to a fourth minute goal from Chilean forward Alexis Sanchez, who was filling in for the rested Romelu Lukaku.

In the 14th minute an own goal by Sassuolo defender Vlad Chiriches extended the lead, which was further extended in the 60th minute thanks to Italian midfielder Roberto Gagliardini.