Inter Milan started their Serie A title defence with a four to one victory over recently promoted Monza. Monza took the lead early in the match. Inter responded quickly. Lautaro Martinez and Matteo Esposito both scored key goals to secure the lead. Inter stayed in command after the half-time break. A tight defense kept Monza from scoring again.
The win placed Inter in first place after one match. Their coach commended the team for their effort after the game. Fans left the stadium delighted with the victory.