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Milan and Juventus snap winless runs with home victories

The 3-0 win over Lecce eased pressure on AC Milan head coach Ruben Amorim while Juventus returned to form with a 2-0 home win over Atalanta.

Milan and Juventus snap winless runs with home victories

AC Milan and Juventus ended their winless runs in Serie A on Sunday, while Fiorentina held Napoli to a draw and Como suffered a surprise loss to Frosinone. Milan dominated Lecce 3-0 at San Siro, with Christian Pulisic scoring his first goal of the season in the 14th minute. Adrien Rabiot added a second goal after halftime, and substitute Diego Moreira sealed the win with his third league goal.

The victory lifted Milan to fifth place on 11 points, two behind Roma, Inter, and Lazio. Juventus bounced back with a 2-0 home win over Atalanta, with Francisco Conceicao and Gleison Bremer scoring. The win extended Juventus' points total to 10 and marked their third consecutive defeat of former coach Maurizio Sarri. Fiorentina maintained their unbeaten run under coach Paolo Vanoli, securing a 1-1 draw against Napoli.

The result moved Fiorentina to four points, with Napoli on seven points. Como, traveling to Frosinone, fell to a 2-0 defeat, ending their four-game winning streak in all competitions.

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