Inter returned to the top of the Serie A table after a resounding 3-0 victory over Parma at the San Siro, the sixth game of the season. Despite the fact that coach Cristian Chivu decided to rest several starters, including Lautaro Martínez, the Nerazzurri team showed absolute dominance that left the rival without a chance.
The match opened very early when Petar Sucic, recently signed from Inter, scored in the 13th minute after a quick combination that left the Parma defense without an answer. Just five minutes later, Hakan Çalhanoglu converted a penalty that was awarded after a foul by Diego Carlos in the area. Sucic's goal and Çalhanoglu's penalty set the tone of the match, with Inter controlling the pace and possession from the start. In the 31st minute, Marcus Thuram completed the rout with a cross shot that beat the Parma goal, sealing the final result.
Inter, which featured players such as Federico Dimarco, Josep Martínez and Mkhitaryan, showed a solid defense and a fluid attack. The 73rd minute substitution of Spence, who made his debut after signing from Tottenham, added freshness to the midfield. Lautaro Martínez, who came on in the 61st minute, failed to score, but the team managed to maintain the lead without needing to resort to the second half.
Parma, for its part, suffered a series of defensive errors that cost goals. After the break from the goal, José Romero's team failed to take advantage of the shooting opportunities, while the lack of pressure in the center of the field allowed Inter to remain dominant. Referee Kevin Bonacina did not show cards during the match, and the crowd present at the San Siro was 75,000 spectators.
With this victory, Inter remains at the top of the standings with three points ahead of Roma, who hope to beat Como in their next game. The result reinforces Inter's position as favorites for the season and shows that the team can maintain its performance even when the starting lineup changes. The next challenge for Inter will be to consolidate its leadership in the table and continue seeking perfection in its future matches.