Italian Serie A: Inter Milan 1-1 Atalanta. In a heavyweight Serie A clash at the San Siro, Inter Milan and Atalanta played out an intense and entertaining 1-1 draw. The match lived up to its billing as a contest between two of Italy's most attack-minded teams. Atalanta, known for their high press and energetic play, took a surprise lead in the first half with a clinical finish on the break. Inter, the defending champions, responded with growing pressure and finally found an equalizer in the second period through a powerful header from a corner. Both teams had chances to win it late on, but neither could find a decisive second goal. The point is a decent one for Atalanta in their pursuit of a Champions League spot, while Inter will see it as two points dropped in a tight title race. Inter's manager praised his team's reaction, and Atalanta's coach expressed pride in his team's performance at one of Italy's most difficult venues.