Inter and Sassuolo played out a 3-3 draw in a topsy-turvy thriller, as Roberto Gagliardini will rue an incredible miss, but neither team deserved to lose this battle.
Match Reports
Giangiacomo Magnani stunned Inter Milan as Sassuolo came from behind twice to earn a 3-3 draw in a remarkable game at San Siro.
The visitors took the lead through Francesco Caputo's goal after just four minutes and led for most of the first half before Inter sprung into life.
Romelu Lukaku levelled from the penalty spot on 41 minutes and Cristiano Biraghi then gave Inter the lead in first half injury-time.
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Match Events
4' GOAL! Inter 0-1 Sassuolo (Caputo)
Djuricic carries the ball forward and slots it through for the striker, who keeps his cool by tucking the ball away from Handanovic.
41' Penalty Goal! Inter 1-1 Sassuolo (Lukaku)
Lukaku tucks the ball towards the bottom-right corner and Consigli guesses the wrong way. It is all square at San Siro!
46' GOAL! Inter 2-1 Sassuolo (Biraghi)
Biraghi gets a bit fortunate with a ricochet on the edge of the box before playing a give-and-go with Sanchez. When through on goal he lifts the ball over Consigli into the roof of the net - great finish!
64' CLOSE! Gagliardini misses a golden chance!
Lukaku's shot is saved by Consigli but Gagliardini gets on the end of the loose ball. No more than four yards out, and with an empty net to aim for, his smashes it against the crossbar. Incredible!
81' Penalty Goal! Inter 2-2 Sassuolo (Berardi)
Berardi's penalty is pretty weak and aimed near enough down the middle, but Handanovic is unable to keep it out and Sassuolo are level
84' OFFSIDE! Lukaku's goal disallowed
Martinez's shot is parried by Consigli and Lukaku drills in the rebound from close range. However, the goal is quickly ruled out as the Belgium striker was offside.
86' GOAL! Inter 3-2 Sassuolo (Valero)
Candreva floats in a free-kick from the left and a completely unmarked Valero helps it over the line from less than a yard out. It may have been going in without the touch.
89' GOAL! Inter 3-3 Sassuolo (Magnani)
Berardi flashes an uncleared corner back across the face of goal. It takes a touch on its way through to Magnani, who has the simplest of finishes from close range.
93' Second Yellow Card! Skriniar sent off
Skriniar catches Kyriakopoulos and gets none of the ball. The referee Davide Massa shows the Inter centre-back a second yellow card.