The 1997–98 Serie A saw Juventus win their 25th national title, with Internazionale placing second; both teams qualified for the 1998–99 UEFA Champions League.
Udinese, Roma, Fiorentina, Parma qualified for the 1998–99 UEFA Cup.
Lazio qualified for the UEFA Cup Winners Cup courtesy of winning the Coppa Italia.
Bologna and Sampdoria qualified for the 1998 UEFA Intertoto Cup.
Brescia, Atalanta, Lecce and Napoli were relegated to Serie B.