Como’s push for a Champions League spot intensifies as they prepare to face Napoli on May 2, 2026, at the Stadio G. Sinigaglia. Como currently sits in fifth place in Serie A, while Napoli holds the second position. Recent performances have brought both teams into sharp focus.
Recent Performances:
Como won their last match 2-0 against Genoa. and Napoli secured a convincing 4-0 victory over Cremonese.
Como has been on an upward trajectory, seeking a Champions League spot for the first time in the club’s history. They have not lost to Napoli since October 2024 and have avoided defeat in three of their four competitive clashes against them since returning to the top flight.
Nico Paz, a key player for Como, suffered a head injury, and his availability remains uncertain. Meanwhile, Jayden Addai is the only other absentee for Como. On the other hand, Napoli welcomes back Giovanni Di Lorenzo from injury but still faces challenges with other players sidelined.
Head-to-Head Record:
- Napoli has not beaten Como since October 2024.
- Como eliminated Napoli from the Coppa Italia quarter-finals in February.
- The last two home league meetings saw Como victorious against Napoli.
Cesc Fabregas remains optimistic about Como’s chances despite needing Juventus to drop points in the season finale. Antonio Conte’s side must capitalize on their home advantage if they hope to secure a top-four finish.
The stakes are high as both teams vie for critical points. With only a few matches remaining in the season, every game counts. Como must hold up their end of the bargain and continue their strong form against Napoli.