MILAN - Inter slipped to defeat in their last match of 2015 last night as an Antonio Candreva brace saw Lazio return to the capital with all three points.
Here's a selection of post-match stats from Opta:
- Inter have collected just one point from losing positions this season. On the four occasions when they have found themselves behind, they have finished with a draw and three defeats.
- Inter have won only one of their last four home games against Lazio (W1, D1, L2).
- Lazio have scored in each of their last 11 league games against Inter.
- Lazio have now ended a run of four consecutive away defeats in Serie A.
- Antonio Candreva has scored four goals for Lazio in seven appearances against Inter in Serie A.
- Candreva took six shots during the game (three on target) – more than any other player.
- Mauro Icardi has scored in back to back Serie A matches for the first time in this Serie A campaign.
- Icardi has scored four goals in his last four league appearances.
- Icardi had just one touch in the opposition box against Lazio.
- Samir Handanovic has saved 22 of the 60 penalties he has faced so far in Serie A.
- Inter have picked up six red cards so far this season, two of which by Felipe Melo.