MILAN :AC Milan held on for a 2-1 win over Napoli at the San Siro to go top of the Serie A standings on goal difference, after Christian Pulisic scored one and created the other before the home side went down to 10 men and conceded a penalty.

Champions Napoli dropped their first points of the season in a game where Milan looked in control at halftime through goals from Alexis Saelemaekers and Pulisic but Pervis Estupinan's red card and Kevin De Bruyne's penalty almost rescued the visitors.

TIGHT AT THE TOP

There is a three-way tie at the top with Milan, Napoli and AS Roma all on 12 points. Juventus sit one point behind after their 1-1 draw with Atalanta on Saturday.

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