In order of their finish in the last season’s Serie A, these 17 teams remain in the most coveted division of Italian football, and will be joined by three more teams which were promoted from the Serie B last season.
| Position | Team | Points |
| 1 | Juventus | 95 |
| 2 | Napoli | 91 |
| 3 | Roma | 77 |
| 4 | Internazionale | 72 |
| 5 | Lazio | 72 |
| 6 | AC Milan | 64 |
| 7 | Atalanta | 60 |
| 8 | Fiorentina | 57 |
| 9 | Torino | 54 |
| 10 | Sampdoria | 54 |
| 11 | Sassuolo | 43 |
| 12 | Genoa | 41 |
| 13 | Chievo | 40 |
| 14 | Udinese | 40 |
| 15 | Bologna | 39 |
| 16 | Cagliari | 39 |
| 17 | SPAL | 38 |
Relegated Teams
Crotone
Hellas Verona
Benevento
Promoted Teams
Empoli
Parma
Frosinone
Empoli and Parma finished as the top two teams in the Serie B in the 2017-18 season, assuring themselves of automatic promotion. The third-placed team, Frosinone, went into the promotion playoffs, where they beat Palermo in the final, to confirm their place in the 2018-19 Serie A.
