5 Facts About Serie A Weekend's Action


Italian Serie A starts with some plenty of exciting football we have seen on the first weekend including the Inter Milan upset loss in their opening match against Chievo Verona and Carlos Bacca's stand-out performance. Here are the five things you didn't know about the opening weekend's action.

Gonzalo Higuain scored with just his third touch in his Juventus debut. Allegri defense off to a dream start with a 2-1 win over Fiorentina. The 90m signing grabbing the decisive goal.

Edin Dzeko ended a 7-match goal-less run as he held Roma to a 4-0 thumping of Udinese. The Bosnian had failed to find the net with each of his previous 15 shots in the league.

Carlos Bacca scored a perfect hat-trick as Milan beat Tornio 3-2. He is first player in Serie A to score with his head, left foot and right foot in one game since Miroslav Klose in 2013.

Inter's 2-0 loss against Chievo was the first time since 2011 they have not scored on the opening day. That was also the last time they began their season with a loss.

Napoli recovered a two goal deficit to draw with new-comers Pescara 2-2. Their 25 crosses was more than they provided in any away game in the last season. 
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