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Napoli vs Como Match Summary
Competition | Italian Serie A |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 30 August 2026 |
Match Time | 17:30 UK time |
Venue (City, Stadium) | Naples, Diego Armando Maradona |
Broadcast (TV / Streaming / Radio / Bookmaker Streaming) | TNT Sports 1 (UK) |
Napoli host Como at the Diego Armando Maradona on Sunday 30 August 2026, and our Napoli vs Como prediction points to another tight, low-scoring afternoon between two well-drilled sides.
The hosts opened their season with a 2-0 win away at Genoa and arrive on a three-game Serie A winning run, backed by five clean sheets in their last six league outings.
Como made a solid start of their own, drawing 1-1 away at Udinese, and they travel to Naples without a defeat across their last half-dozen league fixtures, with Douvikas already off the mark.
Napoli have drawn each of their last three meetings with Como in all competitions, and every one of those games has finished under 2.5 goals, so a cagey battle looks on the cards again.
Napoli vs Como Form
Napoli are flying, having won their last three matches in Serie A and kept a clean sheet in five of their last six league games. That balance of a settled back line and a direct front three built around Rasmus Hojlund makes them the team to beat. Politano and McTominay chip in from midfield, with the latter a regular for shots against Como.
Como are stubborn travellers, arriving without a loss in their last six Serie A outings and quick to hurt teams through the middle. Their youthful attacking trio of Diao, Nico Paz and Baturina supply the creativity behind Douvikas, who found the net at Udinese. Under 2.5 goals has landed in five of Como's last six league games, underlining a controlled, possession-based approach.
Napoli vs Como Lineups & Team News
Injuries & Suspensions
Napoli: Alessandro Buongiorno (Injured/out), Luca Marianucci (Injured/out)
Como: Jonathan Addai (Injured/out)
Napoli
Napoli look set to name an unchanged side from the win over Genoa. Meret keeps his place in goal, with Rrahmani and Marin pairing up in central defence behind Di Lorenzo and Spinazzola. The engine room of Anguissa, Lobotka and McTominay is expected to be reconfirmed, leaving De Bruyne and Vergara as options off the bench, while Alisson Santos and Politano support Hojlund up top. Buongiorno and Marianucci remain sidelined.
Como
Como stick with their classic 4-2-3-1, with Butez a fixed starter in goal behind a back four of Couto, Ramon, Chalobah and Kaiki. Da Cunha is expected to return alongside Perrone in midfield, with the dynamic trio of Diao, Nico Paz and Baturina lining up behind striker Douvikas. Addai is the only confirmed absentee through injury.
Napoli vs Como Predicted Lineup
Napoli
Formation: 4-3-3
Predicted Starting Lineup: Meret; Di Lorenzo, Rrahmani, Marin, Spinazzola; Anguissa, Lobotka, McTominay; Politano, Hojlund, Santos
Como
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Predicted Starting Lineup: Butez; Couto, Chalobah, Ramon, Kaiki; Perrone, Da Cunha; Diao, Nico Paz, Baturina; Douvikas
Napoli vs Como Key Stats & Match Facts
Napoli have won their last three matches in Serie A.
Napoli have kept a clean sheet in five of their last six matches in Serie A.
Como are undefeated in their last six matches in Serie A.
Napoli have drawn their last three matches against Como in all competitions, all of them finishing under 2.5 goals.
There have been under 2.5 goals scored in five of Como's last six games in Serie A.
Napoli vs Como Prediction & Best Bets
Our prediction: This has the look of another cagey affair. Napoli edge the favourites tag at 33/20 with AK Bets, but with both these sides in strong defensive shape and each of the last three meetings finishing level, we lean towards a 1-1 draw.
Best Bets
Under 2.5 goals in the Total Goals Over/Under market. The projected total sits at just 2.45 goals, and the trend backs it up: under 2.5 has landed in five of Como's last six Serie A games and in each of the last three head-to-heads. A tight one is firmly on the cards.
Martin Baturina Over 1.5 shots in the Player Shots market. Starting in Como's attacking midfield trio, Baturina is central to their offensive output. The numbers project a better-than-two-in-three implied probability of him getting two shots away, which reads as clear value for a player asked to make things happen.
Napoli vs Como Bet Builder
Our four-leg Napoli vs Como bet builder backs a Napoli win, Rasmus Hojlund to score anytime, both teams to score and Jacobo Ramon to be shown a card.
Napoli have won their last three Serie A matches and edge the market, so we are trusting the in-form hosts to see off a stubborn Como side on home soil.
Hojlund leads the line as the focal point of Napoli's attack, making the central striker a natural pick to get on the scoresheet against a Como defence that struggles to stop chances.
Como have gone six Serie A matches without defeat and carry a real threat through the middle, so both teams to score gives our slip a second scoring angle.
Ramon starts at centre-half for Como and faces a high-pressure evening against Napoli's fluid front line, making the defender a fair shout to pick up a booking.
At the time of writing, this bet builder pays a best price of 33/1 and is as short as 21.35/1 elsewhere. That's a difference in potential winnings of £117 from best to worst price.
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Napoli vs Como Talking Points
Both clubs arrive here having raised their standards considerably. Napoli finished runners-up in Serie A last season before making a strong start to this campaign, while Como secured a top-four finish and Champions League qualification in 2025/26. Recent history says caution rules: both Serie A meetings between the pair last season ended goalless, and Napoli have drawn each of their last three against Como in all competitions. Napoli's settled, clean-sheet-heavy defence gives them the edge here, but Como's unbeaten league run and possession game make them awkward opponents who rarely get carved open. Expect another close, low-scoring battle at the Maradona.
Napoli vs Como Predictions FAQs
What is the prediction for Napoli vs Como?
Napoli host Como in Italian Serie A. Check our article for full match analysis, key team statistics, and recommended bet builder tips.
Where is Napoli vs Como being played?
The match between Napoli and Como will be played at Diego Armando Maradona in Naples.
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What are the expected lineups for Napoli vs Como?
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