The 0-0 draw between Como and Napoli on May 2, 2026, leaves Como’s hopes for a Champions League spot hanging by a thread. They now trail Juventus by two points in the Serie A standings.
Napoli currently sits in second place but has seen its title defense effectively end after recent disappointing results. They drew against Parma and lost to Lazio, making this match crucial for both teams.
Como has not beaten Napoli since their last encounter in October 2024, where they lost 3-1 at home. The match featured missed opportunities from both sides. Scott McTominay had a header that went over the bar, while Como’s Martin Baturina needed a save from Napoli’s goalkeeper after his deflected effort.
Inter Milan leads Serie A by nine points over Napoli, making the competition for the title increasingly difficult for the defending champions. Meanwhile, Como faces pressure as they pursue the final Champions League spot.
Key facts:
- Como trails Juventus by two points for the final Champions League position.
- Napoli has not beaten Como since October 2024.
- Inter Milan leads Serie A by nine points over Napoli.
The stakes are high as the season approaches its conclusion. With only a few matches left, Como must find a way to secure victories to keep their Champions League aspirations alive.