Serie A round-up: Juventus & Milan suffer shock defeats, Napoli sink Roma to extend the lead at the top, Lautaro Martinez inspires comeback win for Inter | OneFootball

It was another thrilling week in Serie A, where AC Milan and Juventus crumbled to shock defeats, while Napoli and Inter Milan got away with crucial victories.

Here is the summary of the results on Matchday 20.

AC Milan 2-5 Sassuolo: Milan hit rock bottom at home

AC Milan’s woes continued with a 2-5 humiliating defeat against Sassuolo at San Siro. The Rossoneri have hit rock bottom as they are winless in their last six games while conceding 17 goals.

The reigning champions are now looking like a fish out of the water, and they need to get out of their crisis sooner to avoid further misery.

The Neroverdi will be on cloud nine after such a massive result. Star forward Domenico Berardi was unanimously the hero of the contest as he set up three goals and found himself one.

As for Milan, they might not be able to catch a break as they will be up against their arch-rivals Inter Milan in the derby this weekend.

Juventus 0-2 Monza: Monza stun the Bianconeri for the second time this season

Juventus’ crisis is well documented, and their 15-point deduction seemed to be the final nail in their coffin.

The Bianconeri’s situation may worsen as they crumbled to a 2-0 defeat against Monza.

The Italian underdogs have now completed a league double over the Old Lady, having previously won the reverse fixture.

Max Allegri’s side are 13th in Serie A.

Napoli 2-1 AS Roma: Giovanni Simeone’s late winner sinks Roma

Napoli continued their stellar run in Serie A with a huge 2-1 win over AS Roma.

The Partenopei drew first blood with the help of a sensational strike from Victor Osimhen, who continued his rich vein of scoring form.

Stephan El Shaarawy put a dent in Napoli’s hopes temporarily after finding the equaliser 75th minute before Giovanni Simeone scored the winner at the death to seal a crucial three points for the home side.

Luciano Spalletti’s men have now gone 13 points clear at the top of the table and are looking like the outright favourites to clinch the Scudetto.

Cremonese 1-2 Inter Milan: Lautaro Martinez inspires Inter to a comeback win

Inter Milan came from behind to defeat Cremonese 2-1, thanks to a double from Lautaro Martinez.

The Argentine striker has come to his own in recent weeks, finding the net six times in the last six games.

Inter were given a reality check with a shock defeat against Empoli, but they have bounced back well with an away victory against Cremonese.

The Nerazzurri are second in Serie A, 13 points behind Napoli.

Atalanta 2-0 Sampdoria: La Dea continue their impressive run as Lookman rises to the occasion again

Atalanta continued their undefeated run since the turn of the New Year with another comfortable victory over Sampdoria.

Ademola Lookman continues to prove he is among the best players in Serie A this season, as he scored his 12th goal of the season, only two goals behind top scorer Victor Osimhen.

La Dea have climbed to fourth place in the standings with 38 points.

Lazio 1-1 Fiorentina: Nico Gonzalez’s equaliser prevents Lazio from three points

Lazio were held to a 1-1 draw at home by Fiorentina, with Nico Gonzalez cancelling out Nicolo Casale’s early strike.

The Biancocelesti also failed to level points with second-placed Inter Milan.

Other results

Bologna 2-0 SpeziaEmpoli 2-2 TorinoLecce 1-2 Salernitana