Serie A Showdown: Final Rounds Decide Champions League Fate

Napoli has secured a Champions League spot, while AC Milan, Roma, Juventus, and Como vie for the remaining ones in Serie A's final round. Christian Pulisic shines in Milan's 2-1 win, while brawls marred Roma's derby victory over Lazio. The relegation battle remains intense, with Pisa and Verona already down.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Milan | Updated: 17-05-2026 18:19 IST | Created: 17-05-2026 18:19 IST
Serie A Showdown: Final Rounds Decide Champions League Fate
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In a thrilling turn of events, Napoli clinched a spot in next season's Champions League following a decisive 3-0 victory over Pisa, who are already relegated. This win solidifies Napoli's position within the top four of Serie A as the season approaches its final round.

The fight for the remaining Champions League spots remains fierce, with AC Milan and Roma tied at 70 points for third and fourth place. Juventus and Como follow closely, trailing by just two points. As the race heats up, all eyes will be on the simultaneous kick-offs in the final fixtures.

In other matches, Christian Pulisic's impactful return helped Milan secure a crucial win, while Roma's victory over Lazio was overshadowed by on-field brawls. At the bottom of the table, Pisa and Verona's relegations are confirmed, but fierce battles continue for teams like Cremonese as they fight for survival.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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