Atalanta Crush Torino to Break into Serie A Top 5
Atalanta delivered a stunning first-half performance to demolish Torino 3-0 away in Matchday 4 of the Serie A, sending a clear message to the rest of the league.
Despite facing a side known for its defensive resilience at home, the visitors needed just eight minutes to seal the deal before the break. Montenegrin striker Nikola Krstović struck twice in quick succession, while Souleymane Sulemana added a third, silencing the crowd in Turin.
The result was never in doubt after that explosive spell, and Atalanta comfortably managed the second half to secure all three points. With this emphatic win, they now move up to fifth place in the Serie A standings on eight points.
2025-26, Italy - Serie A
Torino - Atalanta 0:3 (0:3)
Goals: Krstovic, 30 (0:1); Sulemana К., 34 (0:2); Krstovic, 38 (0:3)
Torino: Israel; Maripán (Tamèze, 46); Coco S.; Biraghi C.; Ismajli; Ilić I. (Casadei, 46); Vlašić (Anjorin, 81); Lazaro; Asllani K.; Aboukhlal (Adams C., 46); Simeone (Zapata D., 69)
Substitution: Tamèze (from 46); Casadei (from 46); Adams C. (from 46); Zapata D. (from 69); Anjorin (from 81)
Bench: Paleari; Popa; Holmgren Pedersen; Dembele A.; Nkounkou N.; Ilkhan E.; Gineitis; Njie; Ngongé
Atalanta: Carnesecchi; Kossounou; Hien (Ahanor, 27); Djimsiti; Zappacosta; Pasalic Mario; Samardzic L.; de Roon (Musah Y., 87); Sulemana К. (Lookman, 87); Zalewski (Bellanova, 10); Krstovic (Maldini D., 87)
Substitution: Bellanova (from 10); Ahanor (from 27); Musah Y. (from 87); Lookman (from 87); Maldini D. (from 87)
Bench: Rossi F.; Sportiello; Obrić; De Ketelaere; Brescianini; Bernasconi; Scamacca; Camara H.