With the third round of the championship the first direct challenges are already arriving

Following their defeat against Udinese, Inter face a tough test in the Derby d'Italia at Juventus. Favorites Napoli face a tough trip to Fiorentina, featuring the Azzurri's top scorer Kean, while AC Milan, without Leao, seeks stability by hosting Orsolini's Bologna. Third-place leaders Roma have a golden opportunity to capitalize by hosting Torino, while fourth-placed Cremonese, the surprise package, seeks to maintain their momentum at a stunned Verona.