2025/26 Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Juventus triumph Cremonese at the Allianz Stadium

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Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20

The 20th matchday of the 2025/26 Serie A season showcased thrilling games, surprising results, and remarkable performances from many players. This Serie A roundup provides an overview of the fixtures held on that matchday.

Udinese 2-2 Pisa

Pisa came from behind to secure a 2-2 draw against Udinese in an action-packed match at the Bluenergy Stadium. However, the away side remain without a win in their last nine games (4 draws, 5 losses).

Como 1-1 Bologna

Bologna was denied a crucial away win in the dying moments of the match, as Como managed to secure a 1-1 draw at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. This result extends the Rossoblù’s winless streak in Serie A to seven games. Currently in 9th place, Bologna will look to get back to winning form on Thursday when they face Hellas Verona on the road.

Roma 2-0 Sassuolo

AS Roma had to wait, but the Giallorossi ultimately secured a 2-0 victory over Sassuolo, avoiding their first Serie A draw this season (W13, L7). Meanwhile, Sassuolo remain without a win in six league matches (D3, L3). This hard-fought win moves Roma to just 4 points behind league leaders Inter Milan.

Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Matias Soule celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between AS Roma and Sassuolo at Stadio Olimpico January 10, 2026.
Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Matias Soule celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between AS Roma and Sassuolo at Stadio Olimpico January 10, 2026.

Atalanta 2-0 Torino

Atalanta secured their ninth win in 11 games across all competitions (with 2 losses) by defeating Torino 2-0 in Bergamo, maintaining their pursuit of a European spot in Serie A.

Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Mario Pasalic celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between Atalanta and Torino at the New Balance Stadium on January 10, 2026.
Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Mario Pasalic celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between Atalanta and Torino at the New Balance Stadium on January 10, 2026.

Lecce 1-2 Parma

A weakened US Lecce lost their advantage in a heavy 2-1 loss to fellow relegation candidates Parma at the Stadio Ettore Giardiniero, marking the Giallorossi’s third consecutive home defeat. The three crucial points earned by Parma have extended their lead to seven points above the Serie A relegation zone.

Fiorentina 1-1 AC Milan

AC Milan extended their unbeaten streak in the league to 18 games by scoring a dramatic late equalizer to secure a 1-1 draw against Fiorentina at Stadio Artemio Franchi. The Rossoneri remain 3 points behind Serie A leaders Inter, while Fiorentina’s inability to maintain their lead prevented them from moving out of the relegation zone.

Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Christopher Nkumku celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between Fiorentina and AC Milan at Artemio Franchi on January 11, 2026.
Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Christopher Nkumku celebrates his goal during the Serie A match between Fiorentina and AC Milan at Artemio Franchi on January 11, 2026.

Verona 0-1 Lazio

Lazio achieved their fifth straight head-to-head victory against Hellas Verona thanks to a late own goal, which made the difference in their 1-0 win at the Stadio Marc’Antonio Bentegodi. This win also ends Lazio’s streak of four Serie A matches without a victory and brings them to within six points of the top six.

Inter 2-2 Napoli

Scott McTominay scored two goals to help Napoli come back from behind and earn a 2-2 draw against Inter Milan in an exciting Serie A clash. This result marks the fourth draw in the last five meetings between the two teams. Napoli recorded their second consecutive draw, moving back up to third place. While the draw ended Inter Milan’s six-game winning streak in Serie A, they still hold first place in the league with a three-point advantage.

Inter vs Napoli Review: Scott McTominay celebrates his second goal of the game during the Serie A match between Inter and Napoli at the Giuseppe Meazza on January 11, 2026.
Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Scott McTominay celebrates his second goal of the game during the Serie A match between Inter and Napoli at the Giuseppe Meazza on January 11, 2026.

Genoa 3-0 Cagliari

Genoa snapped a five-match winless streak in Serie A by defeating Cagliari 3-0 at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris, marking their first home victory after leading at halftime this season. This was Genoa’s second home league win, and the result has moved Il Grifone five points above the relegation zone. Meanwhile, Cagliari have now gone four consecutive visits to the Stadio Luigi Ferraris without a win, with two draws and two losses.

Juventus 5-0 Cremonese

Juventus were efficient as they secured an easy 5-0 win against US Cremonese in Serie A, maintaining their flawless record against Le Tigri this century with four consecutive victories. This win moves them up to fourth place in the Serie A standings, trailing league leaders Inter Milan by four points, although Juventus have played one additional match. On the other hand, Cremonese are positioned 13th after suffering their fourth loss in the last six games.

Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Juventus players celebrate during the Serie A match between Juventus and Cremonese at the Allianz Stadium on January 12, 2026.
Serie A Roundup, Matchday 20: Juventus players celebrate during the Serie A match between Juventus and Cremonese at the Allianz Stadium on January 12, 2026.

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