Free scorer Atalanta remain top of Serie A ahead of AC Milan on goal difference thanks to a 5-2 win over Cagliari who take their tally to 13 in three games
The Bergamo club continue their fine form from last season, when they were the league’s top scorer with 98
Luis Muriel gave Atalanta a perfect start after just seven minutes and, although Uruguay international Diego Godin equalized on his Cagliari debut, further goals from Papu Gomez, Mario Pasalic and Duvan Zapata made it possible to the home team to take 4-1 at the break
Joao Pedro reduced the deficit early in the second half but Sam Lammers sealed the game with his first goal for Atalanta nine minutes to go
Three second-half goals were enough for AC Milan to take second place thanks to a 3-0 home win over Spezia, who is in his very first season in the Italian top flight
Juventus were supposed to host Napoli, but Gennaro Gattuso’s side remained in Napoli after two of their players tested positive for COVID-19 earlier in the week
League officials and Juventus have indicated the game is set to go ahead, raising the possibility that Napoli will cancel the game 3-0 for failing to show
Inter Milan lost their first points of the season when they drew 1-1 at Lazio in a game that saw both sides reduced to 10 men late in the game
Lautaro Martinez – who has scored in all three Inter appearances this season – sent the visitors back in front, but Lazio hit back through Sergej Milinkovic-Savic after the break
Lazio forward Ciro Immobile was sent off 20 minutes from time for hitting Inter midfielder Arturo Vidal, while Inter midfielder Stefano Sensi also received a card red for a similar incident with Lazio defender Patric three minutes from time
Parma collected their first points of the season with a 1-0 victory over Hellas Verona, while Benevento beat Bologna by the same score
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