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Serie A | Milan 3-2 Atalanta: Rabiot inspiration before risky final stretch

Milan dominated for an hour and then switched off, almost fumbling the 3-0 lead as Atalanta mounted a fightback, but scraping the 3-2 victory with a decisive Adrien Rabiot.

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 5:56 PM
Serie A | Milan 3-2 Atalanta: Rabiot inspiration before risky final stretch
Key Things to Know
  • AC Milan defeated Atalanta 3-2 after surviving a late second-half comeback at San Siro.
  • Adrien Rabiot led Milan's attack by scoring one goal and providing an assist.
  • Goncalo Ramos scored Milan's opening penalty but had a second spot-kick saved by Marco Carnesecchi.
The Story in 60 Seconds

AC Milan secured a narrow 3-2 Serie A victory over Atalanta at San Siro after surviving a late comeback. Adrien Rabiot inspired the Rossoneri by scoring their second goal and assisting Mario Gila for the third, following Goncalo Ramos' opening penalty. Despite Ramos missing a second spot-kick, Milan held a commanding 3-0 lead before Atalanta mounted a furious fightback in the final 30 minutes.

Gianluca Gaetano and Nikola Krstovic scored to pull Atalanta within one goal, but goalkeeper Mike Maignan made a crucial late save against Davide Zappacosta to preserve the win. The victory was overshadowed by defensive lapses that allowed the visitors back into contention.

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