Felipe Melo fired in the only goal of the game as Inter kept their flawless Serie A record with a 1-0 win over Verona, while Juventus drew.
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Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri was disappointed with his side’s defending of set-pieces after their 1-1 draw against Frosinone at the Juventus stadium on Wednesday night. Simone Zaza put the hosts in front but Leonardo Blanchard netted a late equaliser.
Fiorentina moved up to second after goals from Jakub Blaszczykowski and substitute Nikola Kalinic steered them to a 2-0 win against Bologna.
Kalinic then wrapped things up with eight minutes of normal time remaining, meeting a Marcos Alonso cross to strike home.
The Bianconeri dominated the game, creating more than 20 goal-scoring opportunities but failed to take all three points from the Juventus stadium as they allowed the visitors to restore parity in stoppage time.
An embarrassing own goal by Kostas Manolas sent AS Roma crashing to their first defeat as they were went down 2-1 at Sampdoria, who are joint fourth with 10 points alongside Chievo and Torino.
Filip Djordjevic scored in the first half and Felipe Anderson added the second in between two dismissals for Genoa, Issa Cissokho in the 57th minute and Goran Pandev in the 86th.
There was also a red card in Palermo, where the home team saw Luca Rigoni dismissed in their 1-0 defeat to Sassuolo.
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Napoli, who thumped Lazio 5-0 on Sunday, were held 0-0 at Serie A newcomers Carpi, who picked up their second point of the campaign.
