Serie A is heading into its final stages with Cristian Chivu's Inter Milan just one step away from securing their 21st Scudetto. The Nerazzurri, holding a ten-point lead after their 2-2 draw against Torino, have effectively turned the title race into a procession. In this high-stakes scenario, US Lecce also continues its journey in Italy's top flight, closely observing the league developments.

Inter could celebrate the title as early as Sunday, even before kicking off against Parma. This scenario would unfold if second-placed Napoli, with 69 points, loses to fifth-placed Como on Saturday, and AC Milan fails to win at mid-table Sassuolo. The potential return of captain and Serie A top scorer Lautaro Martinez, following a recurring calf injury, could provide an additional boost to the Nerazzurri.

While the title seems all but decided, the battle for European places is more intense than ever. Napoli, AC Milan, and Juventus currently occupy the Champions League spots, with 69, 67, and 64 points respectively. Surprise package Como and sixth-placed AS Roma are just three points behind Juventus, making the fight for European qualification extremely compelling.

Antonio Conte's Napoli will likely be without captain Giovanni Di Lorenzo against Como, while the status of striker Romelu Lukaku remains clouded by doubts about his future and fitness. Cesc Fabregas' Como, on the other hand, will be bolstered by the return of breakout prospect Nico Paz, who has been cleared to play following a head injury scare.

With only four rounds remaining, every match is crucial. Teams like Lecce, while not directly involved in the Scudetto race or the Champions League battle described in this context, face their own challenges to achieve their seasonal objectives, whether it's consolidating their position or avoiding the relegation zone. Serie A promises excitement until the final whistle.