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Milan they are one point ahead of Inter who previously extended their winning streak to seven games with a 2-1 win over Hellas Verona.
Lazio came from two goals less thanks to Luis Alberto and Ciro Immobile but French defense Hernández headed in his third goal in the same number of games in injury time to seal the three points. Milan shook off the continuous absence from injured star forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic to continue their undefeated streak dating back to last March when they aim for their first Serie A title since 2011.
The two Milan clubs have gone ahead of their rivals, with Rome climbs to third place, six points behind Inter, after beating Cagliari 3-2.
Napoli fell from third to fifth, two points behind Roma, despite Lorenzo Insigne scores late to rescue a 1-1 draw at home with Torino. Reigning Champions Juventus is sixth, 10 points adrift out of first place, after falling in their first Serie A loss of the season, 3-0 at home to Fiorentina on Tuesday. “It will certainly be a more even league, because many teams have strengthened and want to give their opinion,” added Conte, as Milan clubs try to deny Juventus a 10th consecutive Scudetto.
Sassuolo went up fourth with a 3-2 win over Sampdoria when seventh-ranked Atalanta went 2-2 at Bologna. At the San Siro, Ante Rebic headed in the first game to Milan from a corner of Hakan Calhanoglu in 10 minutes, with the Turkish midfielder adding a second from the penalty spot seven minutes later.
Milan goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved an Immobile penalty but Luis Alberto headed on the rebound. But Lazio’s top scorer took the tie ahead of time, finishing off a Sergej Milinkovic-Savic cross for his ninth league goal of the campaign, only for Hernández to have the last word
In Rome, Jordan Veretout scored the first goal in 11 minutes, with Edin dzeko also on target in the second half before Gianluca Mancini’s header was decisive with 13 minutes remaining. Joao Pedro scored both Goals from Cagliari, the second from the penalty spot in injury time.
New Genoa coach Davide Ballardini got off to a winning start2-1 to the promoted Spezia, for his second win of the season and the first since September 20.
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