The 2026/27 Serie A season runs from the weekend of 22 August 2026 to the final round on 30 May 2027 — 380 matches across 38 matchdays. Inter Milan go again as defending champions after a 21st Scudetto and a domestic double, finishing 11 points clear of Napoli. Venezia, Frosinone and Monza come up from Serie B in place of Cremonese, Hellas Verona and Pisa.
Serie A 2026/27 season at a glance
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| Season |
22 August 2026 – 30 May 2027 |
| Teams |
20 |
| Matches |
380 across 38 matchdays |
| Defending champions |
Inter Milan — 21st Scudetto, plus the Coppa Italia |
| Promoted from Serie B |
Venezia, Frosinone, Monza |
| Relegated after 2025/26 |
Cremonese, Hellas Verona, Pisa |
| Midweek rounds |
28 October 2026, 6 January 2027 |
Serie A fixtures that move the odds
The three derbies carry the deepest money — Inter against Milan, Roma against Lazio, Juventus against Torino. Lega Serie A schedules them away from the opening matchday, the final matchday and the October midweek round, so they land on regular weekends and prices build over several days. The two midweek rounds on 28 October and 6 January compress the calendar, and squad rotation moves lines sharply in the days before them.
Serie A markets you can trade
| Market |
What you're trading |
| Match winner |
Home, away or the draw |
| Asian handicap |
A team's performance against a goal line, e.g. -0.25 |
| Over/under |
Total goals against a line, e.g. 2.25 |
| Season-long |
Scudetto race, Champions League places, relegation |
Browse every competition on the soccer page, see what the market is trading most on trending, or find everything running right now on in-play. New to it? The Learn hub covers buying, selling and closing out with worked examples.
Serie A FAQs
- How are Serie A odds set on MagicMarkets?
- Serie A odds on MagicMarkets are set by traders, not by a bookmaker. Every price needs someone on each side of it, so it reflects where money is actually being placed and moves as new money comes in. There is no margin priced into the odds.
- What does it mean to buy or sell a Serie A outcome?
- Buying a Serie A outcome means taking the position that it happens — Inter Milan to win, or a match to go under 2.5 goals. Selling means taking the other side, that it doesn't. Every trade needs a buyer and a seller, which is what sets the price.
- What is a quarter-goal line in Serie A?
- A quarter-goal line such as 2.25 or -0.25 splits a Serie A position across the two whole lines either side of it. Half the position sits at 2.0 and half at 2.5, so an exact 2-goal match returns half the stake rather than settling as an outright loss.
- Why do Serie A totals lines sit lower than in other leagues?
- Serie A is historically the tightest of Europe's major leagues, averaging 2.43 goals a match in 2025/26 against 2.69 in La Liga. Totals lines are set to match, so 2.25 and 2.5 do the work that 2.5 and 2.75 do elsewhere.
- Can I trade Serie A matches in-play?
- Yes. Serie A markets stay open while a match is running, so prices keep moving on goals, red cards and momentum rather than freezing at kick-off. Everything trading live sits on the in-play page.
- Can I close a Serie A position before full time?
- Yes. Buying a Serie A outcome and later selling it, or selling and later buying it back, closes the position at the current price. You take the price movement rather than waiting on the final score.