Inter Milan beat Bologna 1-0 to take 18 points at the top of the Serie A table. Lautaro Martínez scored the only goal of the game in the 37th minute.

The Neroazzurri have won 24 of the 13 matches they played in the year between the Champions League, Serie A and the Italian Super Cup. The team remains in fourth place with 51 points and in qualifying positions for the next Champions League. In another of Saturday's games, Cagliari moved away from the red zone by beating Salernitana (20th) 4-2.