Inter Milan leads the 2026-27 Serie A table with 19 points from seven matches after a 3-1 comeback victory over Bologna, extending their strong start despite missing injured captain Lautaro Martinez for a month. Roma sit second on 17 points following a 2-0 win over Genoa, while Lazio remain close in third. Surprises include Frosinone's high placement and Napoli's struggles at ninth after a 1-0 loss to Venezia. Key factors influencing full-season points projections include early form, fixture congestion from European commitments, squad depth amid injuries, and the impact of midweek Champions League results on domestic recovery. The remaining 31 matchdays will test consistency across the 20-team field.