Atalanta coach Gian Piero Gasperini cautiously played down talk of his side winning the Scudetto on Sunday, despite their 3-0 thrashing of Serie A leaders Napoli on their own turf. Atalanta are now second in the table with 22 points,

Napoli are the surprise early pacesetters in Serie A this season, but if they are to remain on top then work is required more than prayers, manager Antonio Conte said.

Antonio Conte’s Napoli passed a big test of its Serie A leadership with a 2-0 win at AC Milan. Romelu Lukaku and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored first-half goals at the San Siro and Napoli opened up a seven-point lead over defending champion Inter Milan.