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Inter edge past Atalanta to extend lead at top to six points

March 8, 2021 Inter Milan's Alexis Sanchez in action with Atalanta's Rafael Toloi [REUTERS]

A second-half goal from defender Milan Skriniar was enough to earn Inter Milan a 1-0 win over Atalanta on Monday, with the victory sending Antonio Conte's side six points clear at the top of the Serie A standings.

The league leaders looked nervy in the first half, and had goalkeeper Samir Handanovic to thank for making a fine save to prevent Atalanta striker Duvan Zapata giving the visitors the lead.

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