Across 98 Serie A matches played from July 1, 2026 to November 1, 2026, the closing favorite won 63.3% of its games. On average, the market gave it 52.2%.
Serie A at a glance
Serie A has 20 clubs and 38 matchdays, so 380 matches between August and May. It's one of the big samples in European soccer, useful for seeing how the market rates favorites over time.
Upcoming fixtures
The schedule, without odds. Each match's analysis is in the app.
- Venezia - Udinese
- Cagliari - Frosinone
- Torino - Lecce
- Parma - Bologna
- AS Roma - Sassuolo
- Napoli - Lazio
- Genoa - AC Milan
- Monza - Atalanta BC
The market for Serie A
The market's favorites
Across 98 Serie A matches played from July 1, 2026 to November 1, 2026, the closing favorite (the lowest average odds) won 63.3% of its games. On average, the market gave it 52.2%.
| Favorite's odds | Matches | Wins | Actual rate | What the market said |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From 1.50 to 2.00 | 41 | 26 | 63.4% | 55.8% |
| Over 2.00 | 40 | 20 | 50.0% | 40.4% |
Is the market well calibrated?
Each row compares the closing implied probability without margin, grouped in bands of 10 points, with the actual frequency seen in the same band. Sample: 294 1X2 outcomes across 98 matches.
| Implied probability | Outcomes | Average probability | Actual frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 20% | 47 | 16.0% | 12.8% |
| 20 to 30% | 109 | 25.6% | 22.0% |
| 30 to 40% | 52 | 34.1% | 28.8% |
Draws
The draw came in 16.3% of the 98 Serie A matches analyzed. Its implied probability without margin averaged 25.5%.
Home advantage
Home teams won 48.0% of the 98 matches analyzed. Their implied probability without margin averaged 41.3%.
goals: over 2.5
More than 2.5 goals were scored in 60.2% of the 98 matches analyzed. The implied probability without margin of that outcome averaged 52.4%.
Odds movements
Between the opening and the close, the implied probability of an outcome moves by 2.5 percentage points on average. The favorite changes in 4.1% of the 98 matches analyzed.
When the market moves
54% of the odds movement happens in the last 24 hours before kickoff, and 24% in the last 2 hours. Sample: 98 matches.
Movement is the sum of the changes in implied probability between the opening, 24 hours before, 2 hours before and the close.
Frequently asked questions
How many clubs play in Serie A?
There are 20. Each club plays 38 matches, against the other 19 clubs at home and away.
When is Serie A played?
From August to May. The upcoming fixtures are listed higher up on this page.
Where do the figures for Serie A come from?
From the average odds of all the bookmakers we track, without their margin, on every finished match in the competition. The Method section gives the sample thresholds.
Does OddScore recommend bets on Serie A?
No. OddScore gives no stake advice. The AI reading sums up what the market says about a match. It isn't a bet to follow.
Method
These figures describe the market, not OddScore. They don't measure any reading or score from the product.
- A price is the average of the odds from every sportsbook we track, with one price per sportsbook.
- The opening is the first price we kept. The close is the last price before kickoff.
- Implied probability is calculated without the sportsbooks' margin.
- Results are settled in regulation time (90 minutes).
- An overall statistic appears from 100 matches, a band or a competition from 30.
More detail on the methodology page and the corrections log.
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Dig into the market
Odds movements are only part of the story. Here are the next topics to read.
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Read the guideImplied probability: how to read odds
How to turn odds into a probability, margin included.
Read the guideClosing Line Value: the closing odds
Why the last price before the match is the benchmark.
Read the guideSources
The figures come from our own odds records. Here are the official references on gambling and, where one exists, the competition's page.