Serie A is known for its defensive and tactically focused nature, which sometimes results in low-scoring matches. However, the new campaign could offer a switch and a new way of playing football in Serie A. Some of the new rules for 2026-27 will technically increase the effective playing time and reduce the breaks' length. Additionally, if the game is stopped because a player is on the floor, they'll have to remain one minute out of the field, regardless of whether they receive medical attention or not. Furthermore, referees will be allowed to review incidents that could lead to a second yellow card, not just straight red cards.