Como vs Sassuolo Prediction - Serie A
Como, with an unbeaten home record and the advantage from their recent head-to-head victory, hosts a Sassuolo team currently facing a serious squad crisis.
Match context
Como will host Sassuolo at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia at 02:45 on November 29, 2025, in Serie A. This match is predicted to favor the home team, as they are in stable form and have an impressive home record, while the visitors face a long list of injuries.
Analyzing form and position
In the Serie A standings, Como is currently in 6th place with 21 points after 12 matches. The team is showing fairly consistent form with 2 wins and 3 draws in their last 5 games. Como's biggest strength is their home record, where they remain unbeaten since the start of the season with 3 wins and 3 draws.
On the opposite side, Sassuolo are ranked 9th with 17 points. Their recent form has been quite inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in their last 5 matches. The biggest challenge for Sassuolo in the upcoming match is the wave of injuries sweeping through their squad.
History of confrontations
Recent head-to-head history heavily favors Como. In their last meeting on September 25, 2025, Como secured a convincing 3-0 victory against Sassuolo. This result will undoubtedly give the home team a significant psychological advantage ahead of the rematch.
Force information
Personnel issues were the biggest difference between the two teams ahead of the match.
Como
The home team will be without five players, including:
- A. Diao: Absent due to muscle injury.
- A. Dossena: Absent due to knee injury.
- E. Goldaniga: Absent due to heel injury.
- S. Roberto: Absent due to a thigh injury.
- I. Smolcic: Absent due to suspension.
Sassuolo
The visiting team's list of absentees is much longer, severely impacting their squad strength:
- Definitely absent:Y. Paz (hip injury), E. Pieragnolo (knee injury), F. Romagna (calf injury), L. Skjellerup (injury).
- His availability for the match remains uncertain.D. Boloca (knee injury), L. Lipani (illness), C. Odenthal (illness), S. Turati (hand injury), A. Vranckx (injury).
Analysis and predictions
With home advantage, a superior head-to-head record, and their opponent facing a squad crisis, Como is considered the clear favorite in this match. Como's solid defense (only conceding 7 goals in 12 matches) will be a major challenge for Sassuolo's attack. A favorable result for the home team is predicted. Como is highly likely to win or at least secure a draw.
Team lineup updated at 02:23 on 29/11/2025
Official lineup
Como
Diagram: 4-2-3-1
CoachFrancesc Fàbregas i Soler
Starting lineup:
- 1. Jean Butez (G)
- 31. Mërgim Vojvoda (D)
- 34. Diego Carlos (D)
- 14. Jacobo Ramón (D)
- 18. Alberto Moreno (D)
- 23. Máximo Perrone (M)
- 6. Maxence Caqueret (M)
- 42. Jayden Addai (M)
- 10. Nico Paz (M)
- 17. Jesús Rodriguez (M)
- 11. Anastasios Douvikas (F)
Substitutes:
- 44. Nikola Čavlina
- 22. Mauro Vigorito
- 3. Álex Valle
- 2. Marc-Oliver Kempf
- 77. Ignace Van der Brempt
- 27. Stefan Posch
- 20. Martin Baturina
- 33. Lucas Da Cunha
- 7. Álvaro Morata
- 19. Nicolas-Gerrit Kühn
- 99. Alberto Cerri
Sassuolo
Diagram: 4-3-3
CoachFabio Grosso
Starting lineup:
- 49. Arijanet Murić (G)
- 6. Sebastian Walukiewicz (D)
- 21. Jay Idzes (D)
- 80. Tarik Muharemović (D)
- 3. Josh Doig (D)
- 42. Kristian Thorstvedt (M)
- 18. Nemanja Matić (M)
- 90. Ismael Koné (M)
- 10. Domenico Berardi (F)
- 99. Andrea Pinamonti (F)
- 45. Armand Laurienté (F)
Substitutes:
- 12. Giacomo Satalino
- 16. Gioele Zacchi
- 5. Fali Candé
- 31. Tommaso Macchioni
- 25. Woyo Coulibaly
- 26. Cas Odenthal
- 20. Alieu Fadera
- 33. Christian Franella
- 7. Cristian Volpato
- 44. Edoardo Iannoni
- 24. Luca Moro
- 77. Nicholas Pierini
- 9. Walid Cheddra