Serie A Matchweek 5 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions

Serie A Matchweek 5 Preview: Key Fixtures & Predictions

Complete preview of Serie A matchweek 5 with all fixtures, key talking points, and betting analysis.

TL;DR: Matchweek 5 of the Serie A features 5 scheduled fixtures, headlined by ACF Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli. The preview lists every confirmed kick-off, flags the standout match and summarises the form picture going into the round. Fixtures are sourced from football-data.org.
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European Football Correspondent

Published 14 September 2026 · Updated 19 September 2026

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Serie A Matchweek 5 β€” What to Expect

AS Roma lead the Serie A on 13 points after 5 games, level on points with FC Internazionale Milano. Matchweek 5 is the next test of whether that holds.

Serie A table, refreshed at this update
#ClubPWDLGFGAGDPts
1AS Roma5410143+1113
2FC Internazionale Milano5410158+713
3SS Lazio541083+513
4Cagliari Calcio540152+312
5AC Milan5320104+611
6Frosinone Calcio531194+510
7Juventus FC531184+410
8Como 1907531196+310
9SSC Napoli521276+17
10US Sassuolo Calcio521299+07
11Atalanta BC520357-26
12US Lecce5203510-56
13Udinese Calcio5113811-34
14Torino FC511358-34
15Parma Calcio 1913511347-34
16AC Monza5113812-44
17ACF Fiorentina5113612-64
18Bologna FC 1909502336-32
19Genoa CFC5014310-71
20Venezia FC5005413-90

Fixture List

  • ACF Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli β€” Sunday 20 September, 10:30 GMT
    ACF Fiorentina: 16th, 3 pts Β· SSC Napoli: 10th, 6 pts
  • Frosinone Calcio vs Como 1907 β€” Sunday 20 September, 13:00 GMT
    Frosinone Calcio: 7th, 7 pts Β· Como 1907: 4th, 10 pts
  • Parma Calcio 1913 vs Genoa CFC β€” Sunday 20 September, 13:00 GMT
    Parma Calcio 1913: 18th, 1 pt Β· Genoa CFC: 19th, 1 pt
  • Juventus FC vs Atalanta BC β€” Sunday 20 September, 16:00 GMT
    Juventus FC: 8th, 7 pts Β· Atalanta BC: 11th, 6 pts
  • AC Milan vs US Lecce β€” Sunday 20 September, 18:45 GMT
    AC Milan: 6th, 8 pts Β· US Lecce: 12th, 6 pts

Headline Match: ACF Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli

ACF Fiorentina (16th, 3 pts, 5 scored) host SSC Napoli (10th, 6 pts, 5 conceded). The gap between them is 3 points.

Where the Table Stands

Of the sides playing this week, Como 1907 have scored the most β€” 9 goals in 4 games, sitting 4th on 10 points.

Frosinone Calcio have the tightest defence among them, conceding 4 in 4. They are 7th on 7 points.

At the other end, Venezia FC are bottom on 0 points from 4 games, with 4 scored and 11 conceded.

The scoring charts going into the round: Donyell Malen (AS Roma) on 6; Gustavo Varela (AC Monza) on 4; Antonio Raimondo (Frosinone Calcio) on 4.

Following the Round

Our model prices every fixture in this round on the Serie A predictions page, with the full table and scoring data on the Serie A stats hub. Results and what they changed go into our matchweek 5 review once the round finishes.

Preview by the Planete Football editorial team. Table, fixture and scoring data sourced from football-data.org.

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Frequently asked questions

How many Serie A fixtures are in matchweek 5?

There are 5 scheduled fixtures listed in this preview.

What is the headline match of Serie A matchweek 5?

The standout fixture of this round is ACF Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli.

Where do the kick-off times in this preview come from?

Kick-off times are sourced from football-data.org and listed in GMT.

Does this preview include betting predictions?

It discusses general betting angles for the round but does not publish a fixed predicted scoreline.