AC Milan have a golden chance to win their first Scudetto since 2011 on the final Serie A day this Sunday, when Stefano Pioli’s men face Sassuolo at the Mapei Stadium. The Rossoneri will become champions if Inter fail to beat Sampdoria, but surely this is something that Milan can’t count on what promises to be one of the most dramatic final rounds in Serie A’s whole history. Where and when: Mapei Stadium – 22 May, kick-off 17:00 Where you can see Sassuolo vs. Milan: BT Sport, ESPN, Bet365 Live…
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Susy Campanale’s Serie A Column: The last dance
It’s the final round of the 2021-22 Serie A season and so much is still up in the air going into those last 90 minutes. Milan need one point for the Scudetto, but Sassuolo are in no mood to give up anything, while Sampdoria face Inter with the visible relief of a side that has seen the threat of relegation lifted off their shoulders. Elsewhere, it’s a three-way fight for the final Europa League spot and Roma are also distracted by the Conference League Final. The round and the campaign…
Read MoreTorino vs. Roma Tips, Preview and Predictions
AS Roma will have one eye on the upcoming Conference League final against Feyenoord, but Jose Mourinho’s men can’t relax as they will be playing for a place in the top six on Thursday when they visit Torino in the final Serie A round. The Giallorossi missed a golden chance to book their Europa League slot for next season last week, when they were held to a 1-1 draw at home against Venezia, while Torino are fighting for their first top-half finish in the last three seasons. Where and when:…
Read MoreSpezia vs. Napoli Tips, Preview and Predictions
Lorenzo Insigne has already bid a tearful farewell to the fans at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, but will now say goodbye to Serie A. The Napoli captain will be playing in his last match in Italy against Spezia before joining up with Toronto in MLS next season. Where and when: Stadio Alberto Picco – 22 May, kick-off 11:30 Where you can see Spezia vs. Napoli: BT Sport Last time: Spezia have enjoyed a fairly good record against Napoli since coming up last season and won 1-0 in Naples when…
Read MoreInter vs. Sampdoria Tips, Preview and Predictions
Inter probably didn’t think that their closest rivals for the scudetto this year would be the club they share a stadium with. But the final match day of the Serie A season comes down to Inter having to beat Sampdoria at the San Siro – and hoping that Milan fail to win at Sassuolo. Where and when: San Siro – 22 May, kick-off 17:00 Where you can see Inter vs. Sampdoria: BT Sport Last time: Inter shared four goals with Sampdoria when these two met at the start of the…
Read MoreFiorentina vs. Juventus Tips, Preview and Predictions
Fiorentina host Juventus on (not quite) the final day of the Serie A season. The last match day has been split over three days with Fiorentina already knowing whether they can still catch Roma to grab the Europa League place. A win is needed though, to see off a challenge below from Atalanta. Where and when: Stadio Artemio Franchi – 21 May, kick-off 19:45 Where you can see Fiorentina vs. Juventus: BT Sport Last time: Thanks to the Coppa Italia, these two have already met three times this season. Juventus…
Read MoreSusy Campanale’s Serie A Column: Motivation is everything
We enter the penultimate round of a positively thrilling Serie A season that has kept us guessing to the very end for the Scudetto, European spots and relegation places. With so much uncertainty, it means going into the final 180 minutes there are only four teams with nothing left to play for. That inevitably creates even more uncertainty, because the races for various targets are intersecting like never before and could provide us with further surprise results. The biggest risk here is Cagliari-Inter, where a sense of desperation permeates both…
Read MoreNapoli vs. Genoa Tips, Preview and Predictions
Napoli lost their chances to win the Scudetto but will be looking to cement third place on Sunday when they welcome relegation-bound Genoa at Stadio Diego Armando Maradona. Luciano Spalletti’s men have little to play for, but the visitors will be super motivated, as they are still in the relegation zone and need to win at least one of the remaining two games if they want to avoid the drop. Where and when: Stadio Diego Armando Maradona – 15 May, kick-off 14:00 Where you can see Napoli vs. Genoa: BT…
Read MoreCagliari vs. Inter Tips, Preview and Predictions
Defending Serie A champions Inter travel to Sardinia for a clash against relegation-bound Cagliari in a must-win game for both sides. Simone Inzaghi’s men will have momentum on their side after beating Juventus 4-2 in the Coppa Italia final on Wednesday, but the hosts will be looking to take full advantage of the fatigue in the Nerazzurri camp. Where and when: Sardegna Arena – 15 May, kick-off 19:45 Where you can see Cagliari vs. Inter: BT Sport, Bet365 Live streaming Last time: Inter trashed Cagliari by 4-0 at San Siro…
Read MoreJuventus vs. Lazio Tips, Preview and Predictions
Juventus and Lazio round off the penultimate round of fixtures on Monday as they meet at the Allianz Stadium. Champions League football is already assured for the hosts but Lazio could still miss out completely on continental competition next season. Where and when: Allianz Stadium – 16 May, kick-off 19:45 Where you can see Juventus vs. Lazio: BT Sport Last time: Juventus took all three points at the Stadio Olimpico in November thanks to two penalties from Leonardo Bonucci. Lazio haven’t beaten Juve since 2019. Juventus vs. Lazio Predictions and…
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