The Matchday
Serie A matchday 7: what do form, head-to-heads and margins show?
Ten matches from 16 to 19 October: Inter and Lazio on 16 points, Roma and Cagliari with 3 goals conceded, and margins compared across operators.
Published 15 October 2026
Ten matches from 16 to 19 October, involving all twenty teams in the league. After six games, Inter and Lazio lead on 16 points, ahead of Roma and Cagliari on 14 and 13 respectively. Inter have the best attack, with 18 goals; Roma and Cagliari share the tightest defence, with 3 goals conceded.
How much margins differ across operators
Median margins on the full-time result range from Netwin's 3.95% to bwin's 7.34%. The comparison only includes matches with all three prices available from each of the four operators: here, that covers ten matches.
| Operator | Matches | Median margin | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netwin | 10 | 3.95% | 3.22% | 4.66% |
| Betflag | 10 | 6.1% | 5.23% | 6.67% |
| Betsson | 10 | 6.56% | 6.16% | 7.2% |
| bwin | 10 | 7.34% | 6.44% | 8.33% |
Recorded on 15 October 2026 at 12:27, Italian time. Source: official operator feeds, via api.oddsonar.com. These margins belong to that snapshot; updated odds load from the feed in the panel below.
Netwin records the lowest margin across the ten matches compared with Betflag, Betsson and bwin. The gap between the highest and lowest margin ranges from 2.3 percentage points on Roma-Genoa to 5.11 on Parma-Torino. On the latter, Netwin is at 3.22%, Betsson at 6.16%, Betflag at 6.67% and bwin at 8.33%.
The previous round, with standings and margins recorded then: Serie A matchday 6 in numbers: form, head-to-heads and margins match by match
Bologna-Inter and Juventus-Lazio: the teams on 16 points
Bologna-Inter: Inter's 18 goals compare with Bologna's 5; Bologna also have 5 points in the table. Over the last five games, Inter collected 13 points and Bologna 5. The six most recent meetings available in the archive, across all competitions, brought three Bologna wins, one draw and two Inter wins. One is a Coppa Italia tie; the sample ends in March 2024.
Juventus-Lazio: Juventus have 11 points. Form over the last five games shows 8 points for Juventus and 13 for Lazio. The six most recent available meetings, across all competitions, split into two wins each and two draws; two matches are Coppa Italia ties.
Roma and Cagliari: 3 goals conceded, different opponents
Roma-Genoa brings together teams on 14 and 4 points. Over the last five games, Roma collected 11 points and Genoa 4. The six most recent available meetings, all in Serie A, brought three Roma wins, one draw and two Genoa wins.
Monza-Cagliari: Monza have 4 points and 15 goals conceded; Cagliari have 13 points and 3 conceded. Over the last five games they collected 4 and 10 points respectively. There are four available meetings, all in Serie A: one Monza win, one draw and two Cagliari wins.
The other six, briefly
- Frosinone-Sassuolo — 10 points against 8, both in the table and over the last five games. The six most recent available meetings, across all competitions, brought two Frosinone wins, one draw and three Sassuolo wins. Two matches were in Serie B, including the most recent, in May 2025.
- Venezia-Napoli — Venezia have 0 points and 16 goals conceded: the league's leakiest defence. Napoli have 10 points. Over the last five games, Venezia collected 0 points and Napoli 7. The four available meetings, all in Serie A, brought three Napoli wins and one draw.
- Udinese-Lecce — 4 points against 6, but both collected 3 over the last five games. The six most recent available Serie A meetings brought four Udinese wins, one draw and one Lecce win.
- Fiorentina-Como — 19th place and 4 points against 7th place and 11 points. Form over the last five games amounts to 4 and 10 points respectively. The archive holds only two meetings, both in Serie A: one win each.
- Milan-Atalanta — 12 points against 9; over the last five games, 9 against 6. The six most recent available meetings, across all competitions, brought one Milan win, two draws and three Atalanta wins. One match is a Coppa Italia tie.
- Parma-Torino — 4 points against 7, both in the table and over the last five games; goals scored stand at 4 and 7 respectively. The six most recent available meetings, all in Serie A, brought one Parma win, two draws and three Torino wins.
This matchday's odds, right now
Odds for the ten matches, updated from the official feeds. The comparison across operators, outcome by outcome, is on the odds page.
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How to read these numbers
Standings and form come from ESPN: the table covers six games, form the last five. Head-to-heads come from the openfootball archive and reflect the available records, without assuming a complete history. For four matches in this round, the sample mixes competitions, as stated in each comparison. Standings and form are also available in the statistics section.
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