Milan: Inter Milan started their Italian league defense by exploring Genoa 4-0 in the opening match of the new Serie A season.
Goals from Milan Skriniar, Hakan Calhanoglu, Arturo Vidal and Edin Dzeko gave the perfect start for the new season in front of more than 27,000 spectators at the San Siro when many people returned to the stadium in Italy.
In the match early on Saturday, Sassuolo won an entertaining contest in Verona 3-2.
Inter experienced a difficult summer with financial problems that lead to the departure of Antonio Conte and the sale of romelu star players Lukaku and Achraf Judge, but they play as if their problems are behind them under the new boss of Simone Inzaghi.
Skriniar opened a score of five minutes to the new season with a header pounding from the corner by Calhanoglu, who doubled Inter’s advantage eight minutes later by drilling a remote strike house after the exchange with a new signing of Dzeko’s new signing.
Bosnia Forward Dzeko was very good in front and was rejected by a debut goal when his shot deflected from the bar in the 24th minute as Inter dominated.
The hosts also had two goals ran from both sides of half times, with Ivan Perisic and Calhanoglu – who arrived from Local rivals AC Milan to replace Christian Eriksen as he recovered from a heart stop at Euro 2020 – both were rejected.
Vidal confirmed the points when he swept the third house after being smart from Nicolo Barella to arrange Chile after a dzeko curly shot was saved by Genoa Stopper Sirigu.
A very warm night in Milan was made better for home fans when Lukaku Dzeko’s substitute rounded up by meeting Cross Deep Vidal with a big header to score his first goal in colors.