Previous encounters
The two teams have played a total of 17 matches in Naples, with 14 wins for Napoli (their latest Serie A match was last year and ended 3-1), one draw (1-1 in the 1999/00 Coppa Italia) and two wins for Como (the latest was a 1-0 win in the 2003/04 Serie B season).
With the only exception of two games, Napoli have always scored against Como in their home games, collecting a total of 41 goals. Their only two goalless games were a 1948/49 Serie B match that ended 0-0 and another Serie B match in the 2003/04 season that ended 0-1.
The only draw between the two teams in Naples was a Coppa Italia game on 18 August 1999: the final result was 1-1, with the opening goal scored by Como’s Alberto Comazzi, followed by the equaliser by Stefano Lombardi for Napoli. Como’s latest win in Naples, 1-0 in Serie B, dates back to 7 September 2003, on matchday one of that season; there was a Serie B strike at the time and that was one of the few matches that were played on that day. The winning goal was scored by Mauro Bressan.
Match analysis
Napoli are one of the teams who, in second halves of the 2025/26 Serie A season, have gained the most points compared to what they have done up to minute 45: +7, tied with Roma and Juventus.
The Azzurri are the team that have scored the most in the first 15 minutes of the second half, with five out of their 16 total goals.
Napoli remain undefeated after 16 competitive games at home, spanning last season and this one: they hold a record of 13 wins (six over the past six games played) and three draws. Their last Serie A loss was a 0-1 defeat to Lazio on 8 December 2024.
Napoli have always scored in their past 16 competitive matches, collecting a total of 31 goals. Como remain undefeated after eight official matches, with four wins and four draws; the last time they lost was to Bologna, in the Serie A match they played on 31 August, which ended 0-1.
This will be the third competitive meeting between Antonio Conte and Cesc Fabregas: last year they met twice, with each of them winning one match: Napoli 3-1 Como and Como 2-1 Napoli.
Vanja Milinkovic Savic saved the penalty taken by Francesco Camarda on Tuesday night, which became the seventh penalty he has saved since he started playing for Italian clubs.
Frank Zambo Anguissa scored his 13th Serie A goal against Lecce, which now makes him the third top Cameroonian goal-scorer in Serie A history. Samuel Eto’o is in first place with 35 goals and Patrick Mboma in second with 20.
The match will be officiated by Luca Zufferli.
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