Atalanta tops AC Milan 3‑2 in Serie A opener

MILAN (Interstat) — Atalanta opened its Serie A season with a 3-2 victory over AC Milan on Sunday at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Éderson scored in the seventh minute, Davide Zappacosta added a goal in the 29th and Giacomo Raspadori made it 3-0 in the 51st minute, all three entering as substitutes. Strahinja Pavlović pulled one back for Milan in the 88th minute, and Christopher Nkunku also scored for the home side.

Alexis Saelemaekers, Raoul Bellanova, Pervis Estupiñán, Nikola Krstović, Rafael Leão, Isak Hien and Adrien Rabiot each recorded an assist. Yellow cards were issued to Rafael Leão, Isak Hien, Adrien Rabiot, Pervis Estupiñán, Alexis Saelemaekers, Raoul Bellanova and Nikola Krstović.

Atalanta improved to 1-0 in league play and overall, while Milan fell to 0-1 in both.