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Serie A: Key records scripted in gameweek 12
Last updated on Dec 18, 2020, 03:39 pm
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22 goals were scored in gameweek 12 of the Serie A 2020-21 season.
Inter cruised to a 1-0 win, whereas, leaders AC Milan maintained their unbeaten run.
Meanwhile, Juventus managed a draw against Atalanta to stay fourth.
Roma enjoyed a 3-1 win against 10-man Torino.
Here we present the key records that were scripted in gameweek 12.
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Mkhitaryan
Mkhitaryan continues to shine for Roma
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Henrikh Mkhitaryan has found his feet for Roma this season.
The former Manchester United and Arsenal player has been involved in 12 goals in the Serie A 2020-21 season.
As per Opta, this is the highest tally by a mid-fielder in the current season in top-five European Leagues (seven goals and five assists).
Roma moved to fourth in the standings.
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Inter
Conte joins an elite list, Lukaku shines
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Inter overcame Napoli 1-0 to continue their strong run this season.
As per Opta, Antonio Conte is the third manager in Inter's history to win at least 32 of his first 50 Serie A games with the Nerazzurri, after Aldo Olivieri (34) and Jose Mourinho (34).
Romelu Lukaku has hit his 10th league goal of the season and 14 in all competitions for Inter.
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Milan
AC Milan scripts a historical record in Italy's top-flight
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Leaders AC Milan played out a second successive 2-2 draw. They held hosts Genoa, with Pierre Kalulu scoring the equalizer in the 83rd minute.
AC Milan have scored at least two goals in 14 Serie A games in a row.
As per Opta, this is a historical record in the italian top-flight (surpassing Torino in 1948, 13 games in a row).
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Do you know?
Another major high for Lukaku
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Lukaku is now just the third player to score 10-plus goals in the top-five European Leagues across the last nine campaigns in a row. Bayern Munich's Robert Lewandowski and Juventus' Cristiano Ronaldo are the other two players.
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Unwanted record for Juve
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As per Opta, Juventus have drawn at least six of their first 12 league games of the season for the first time since 1984-85, when they closed in sixth place.