VIDEO | Ibrahimovic decides derby victory

An Ibrahimovic  penalty decided the Milan derby. Ibrahimovic was brought down by Matarazzi in the area on the five minute mark. Ibrahimovic converted the penalty to put Milan infront by one goal.

Milan's Ignazio Abate received a second yellow card when he was in a row with Inter's Pandev on the 58th minute. With time to spare, Inter still could not break down the Milan defence, even though they had most of the ball possession in the second half.

This leaves leaves Inter in fifth place, six points behind leaders Milan. Inter have not lost a home match since October 2008 when they lost 2-1 against Juventus.

Inter coach Rafa Benitez will have a lot of explaining to do as the Italian and European champions seem to be falling apart. Inter are not only fighting for the Scudetto, but a place in next seasons Champions League also looks like it will be a battle for them.

In other Serie A matches:

Lazio are back to winning way as they defeated Napoli 2-0.

On the 15^th minute Mauro Zarate put Lazio ahead, and Sergio Floccari on the 61^st minute ended any hope for Napoli to get back in the match.

 Antonio Di Natale scored a hat-trick in the first half to defeat Lecce 4-0. The other goal came from Antonio Floro Flores. Lecce’s David Di Michele failed to pull one back for Lecce by missing from the penalty spot. Goals by Di Natale were scored on the 11^th, 24^th and 40^th minute. Flores got the fourth on the 55^{t h}minute.

Davide Ballardini could not have had a better start as being new coach of Genoa as he wond his second match in a row. Genoa defeated Cagliari 1-0. Andrea Ranocchia left it late to score the winning goal on the 83^rd minute.

Brescia fell back in the relegation zone when Bologna’s Marco di Vaio’s goal on the 58^th minute gave his team an important 1-0 victory. This win brings Bologna out of the drop zone.

Parma defeated Bari 1-0. To make matters worse for Bari, Allessandro Parisi missed from the penalty spot a goal that could of leveled matters for Bari. Antonio Candreva scored the winning goal for Parma on the 33^rd minute.

Sampdoria and Chievo played to a goaless draw.