The first round of the 2021-2022 Serie A season has seen some thrilling and unexpected results as top teams triumphed in their opening matches.

First up was Napoli, who emerged from the underdog group with a stunning victory over Sampdoria. The Serie A giants scored four goals in just ten minutes to secure their place in the quarter-finals, where they face Inter Milan in the semi-final match on Wednesday.

Another standout performance came from Juventus, who were beaten 3-1 by AC Milan in their opening match. However, the Bianconeri bounced back with a 4-1 win against Roma, which secured them a spot in the semi-finals.

In another exciting encounter, Inter faced Offenbach in the first leg of their semi-final clash, but the visitors were unable to break through the defense of the Serie A champions. In the second leg, Inter won 3-1 at home before drawing 1-1 away to save themselves for next week's match.

Overall, the first round of Serie A saw some breathtaking performances from some of the league's top teams. It will be interesting to see how these performances continue throughout the rest of the season and whether any of the top clubs can secure their places in the final tournament.