Inter Milan Tops Champions League After Leipzig Win

Inter Milan achieved a narrow 1-0 victory over RB Leipzig, allowing them to top the Champions League standings. The match was decided by an own goal from Leipzig's Castello Lukeba in the 27th minute, although Inter struggled to convert further chances, with a second goal by Henrikh Mkhitaryan being disallowed for a foul. Coach Simone Inzaghi expressed satisfaction with the team's balanced performance against a strong opponent, despite acknowledging the need for improvement in scoring. Inter now leads the group with 13 points, just one ahead of Barcelona and Liverpool, with the top eight teams moving directly to the round of 16. The victory was Inter's fourth consecutive win and they remain the only team yet to concede a goal in the tournament. Leipzig, in contrast, continues to seek their first points in the competition after five defeats.