With just two Serie A matches remaining in the 2025–26 season, plenty is still to be decided. Inter clinched their 21st Scudetto and were the first team to secure qualification for next year’s UEFA Champions League. Behind them, the race for Europe remains wide open — four Champions League spots are up for grabs, along with places in the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Conference League, setting up a tense and unpredictable finish to the campaign. Here’s what you need to know about the European race in the Italian Serie A:
How many teams will qualify?
Due to the disappointing European results of the current season, Italy’s Serie A won’t receive additional spots next season in the Champions League with the top four going. Then there will be two Europa League spots — one for fifth place and one for the Coppa Italia winner but after Inter’s win the 6th place is now guaranteed access to the Europa League next season, while the 7th team in the standings will play Conference League soccer.
Let’s now take a look at the schedule for the remaining six matchdays for all the teams in contention. And remember, you can watch Serie A action all season long on Paramount+.
Who clinched?
- Inter, Serie A winners: qualified for the 2026-27 Champions League
2. Napoli — 70 points
Pisa (A), Udinese (H)
3. Juventus — 68 points
Fiorentina (H), Torino (A)
4. AC Milan — 67 points
Genoa (A), Cagliari (H)
5. AS Roma — 67 points
Lazio (H), Hellas Verona (A)
6. Como — 65 points
Parma (H), Cremonese (A)
7. Atalanta — 58 points
Bologna (H), Fiorentina (A)
8. Bologna — 52 points
Atalanta (A), Inter (H)
