Como vs Napoli Prediction, Preview and Stats

Italy flag 2025/2026 Serie A, Italy
Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Tomorrow - 4:00 PM
Serie A
Como COM
Versus
Napoli NAP
KICKOFF : Tomorrow - 4:00 PM
Round 35 Regular Season

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CONTEXT

Como host Napoli in Serie A (Regular Season) at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. Domestically, Como sit 5th in the table while Napoli are 2th. Power ranking favours Napoli by 8.1 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: Napoli possesses a structural advantage with an 8.1-point power score lead over Como at 32.63 to 24.52.
  • Form: Napoli leads in form score with 28.39 compared to Como's 21.67.
  • Squad: Napoli sits second in the league standings while Como occupies fifth position.
  • Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for this matchup.
  • Transition: Napoli's higher power score suggests superior transition play potential.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data for both teams shows low confidence with no xG available and proxy metrics used.
  • xVariable: Napoli's elevated power and form scores indicate stronger expected goal creation.
  • Market: Baseline split: Como 42.1% (Δ+0%) | Draw 28.9% (Δ+0%) | Napoli 29.1% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
Como F. Fàbregas i Soler
F. Fàbregas i Soler
VS
Napoli A. Conte
A. Conte
1.83
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.96
1.67 i
Last 6 Opponents
Genoa Rank: W
Sassuolo Rank: L
Inter Rank: L
Udinese Rank: D
Pisa Rank: W
Roma Rank: W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
2.17 i
Last 6 Opponents
Cremonese Rank: W
Lazio Rank: L
Parma Rank: D
AC Milan Rank: W
Cagliari Rank: W
Lecce Rank: W
1
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
1 - 2 - 1
1
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home Como
42.08%
Draw
28.85%
Away Napoli
29.07%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power score: composite of opponent-weighted form (last 6 & 20 games) and league position over last 3 seasons.
24.52
32.63
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
Como
Napoli
Power Score
24.52
32.63
League Position
5
2
Global Rank
-
-

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
Como — Opponent-weighted form score
Napoli — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Como Napoli

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 4 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Como COM Home
4 matches
Napoli NAP Away
Match Record
1
Wins
1
2
Draws
2
1
Losses
1
Goals
4
Goals Scored
5
5
Goals Conceded
4
-1
Goal Difference
+1
Expected Goals
0
xG
0
0
xGA
0

Data last updated: 2026-04-29T02:06:39+00:00

STARTING XI

Pitch
J. Butez
France
1 J. Butez
I. Smolčić
Croatia
28 I. Smolčić
J. Naveros
Spain
14 J. Naveros
D. Santos Silva
Brazil
34 D. Santos Silva
?. Valle Gómez
Spain
3 ?. Valle Gómez
M. Perrone
Argentina
23 M. Perrone
L. Da Cunha
France
33 L. Da Cunha
A. Diao Diaoune
Senegal
38 A. Diao Diaoune
M. Caqueret
France
6 M. Caqueret
M. Baturina
Croatia
20 M. Baturina
A. Douvikas
Greece
11 A. Douvikas
V. Milinković Savić
Serbia
32 V. Milinković Savić
M. Olivera Miramontes
Uruguay
17 M. Olivera Miramontes
A. Rrahmani
Kosovo
13 A. Rrahmani
A. Buongiorno
Italy
4 A. Buongiorno
M. Gutiérrez Ortega
Spain
3 M. Gutiérrez Ortega
S. Lobotka
Slovakia
68 S. Lobotka
S. McTominay
Scotland
8 S. McTominay
M. Politano
Italy
21 M. Politano
A. de Almeida Santos
Brazil
27 A. de Almeida Santos
K. De Bruyne
Belgium
11 K. De Bruyne
R. Højlund
Denmark
19 R. Højlund

General Information

Date & Time
May 02, 2026, 04:00 PM
Competition
2025/2026 Serie A, Italy · Round 35 · Regular Season
Stadium
Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Capacity
13602
Pitch Surface
Grass
Weather
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees
Michael Fabbri
Giovanni Baccini
Khaled Bahri
Mario Perri

Lineup

Referee : Michael Fabbri

Starting XI ▼

1
Jean Butez
Jean Butez Goalkeeper
7.07
3
Álex Valle
Álex Valle Defender
6.86
14
Jacobo Ramón
Jacobo Ramón Defender
7.01
28
Ivan Smolcic
Ivan Smolcic Defender
6.87
34
Diego Carlos
Diego Carlos Defender
6.85
6
Maxence Caqueret
Maxence Caqueret Midfielder
6.9
23
Máximo Perrone
Máximo Perrone Midfielder
7.01
33
Lucas Da Cunha
Lucas Da Cunha Midfielder
7.07
11
Anastasios Douvikas
Anastasios Douvikas Attacker
6.85
20
Martin Baturina
Martin Baturina Attacker
7.11
38
Assane Diao
Assane Diao Attacker
6.71
Referee : Michael Fabbri

Starting XI ▼

32
Vanja Milinković-Savić
Vanja Milinković-Savić Goalkeeper
6.85
3
Miguel Gutiérrez
Miguel Gutiérrez Defender
6.8
4
Alessandro Buongiorno
Alessandro Buongiorno Defender
6.78
13
Amir Rrahmani
Amir Rrahmani Defender
7.03
17
Mathías Olivera
Mathías Olivera Defender
6.73
21
Matteo Politano
Matteo Politano Defender
6.96
8
Scott McTominay
Scott McTominay Midfielder
7.18
11
Kevin De Bruyne
Kevin De Bruyne Midfielder
7.29
27
Alisson Santos
Alisson Santos Midfielder
7.17
68
Stanislav Lobotka
Stanislav Lobotka Midfielder
6.87
19
Rasmus Højlund
Rasmus Højlund Attacker
6.88

CONCLUSION

Overall, the structural indicators point toward Napoli holding the stronger pre-match profile. Power rankings give Napoli a 8.1-point edge. External projection is Como 42.1%, draw 28.9%, and Napoli 29.1%. That projection profile diverges from the structural signals, so execution is likely to decide the result. The balance of play should hinge on execution in transitions and set-piece phases.

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