First-1/2 goals from Nicolo Barella and Edin Dzeko in front of round 60,000 enthusiasts at a solar-dappled San Siro made positive that the champions constructed on their morale-boosting win at Juventus last weekend by using moving into 2nd location.
Inter are level on sixty six points with Napoli, who host Fiorentina on Sunday, but in advance of Luciano Spalletti's aspect within the table thanks to their superior head-to-head report.
Milan meanwhile are at Torino in Sunday's past due healthy with their two primary name rivals respiratory down their necks and 7 rounds of fixtures to be completed in an spell binding race for the Scudetto.
"This win has given us some continuity after Turin and even though there may be nevertheless some manner to head I saw a few appropriate symptoms available," stated Inter instruct Simone Inzaghi to DAZN.
"We told ourselves that we had to win in any other case Turin might were well worth nothing and we did it against a crew who are very tough to play in opposition to... They've made it tough for a number of teams."
The best worry for Inzaghi became a thigh hassle for Stefan de Vrij which compelled the Netherlands defender off at half of-time on his return from a month out with a calf damage, even though the instruct said it shouldn't be anything severe.
Verona have never gained at the San Siro against both Inter or Milan and were suffocated in a primary 1/2 which reminded Inter fans why their group had been strong favourites for the title right up till early February, once they have been 4 points clean having played one sport fewer than their opponents.
They nevertheless have that sport in hand, at Bologna later this month, and will have been similarly boosted with the aid of the manner they beat one of the league's maximum difficult groups.
Italy midfielder Barella gave the hosts a deserved lead inside the twenty second minute, nipping in on the lower back submit to poke home a fantastically clipped pass from Ivan Perisic.