| Match Details | Information |
| Competition | Serie A – (Italy) |
| Round | 23 |
| Date & Time | 2026-02-01, 15:00 – (Include timezone BST/GMT). |
| Stadium | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
Prediction – Como 2 – 3 Atalanta
Recent Form
Leading into their Serie A encounter, Como and Atalanta display contrasting momentum based on their recent performances. Como’s last five league matches have been a rollercoaster, with a standout 6-0 victory against Torino, showcasing their potential for explosive performance. However, this result is juxtaposed with three heavy defeats against Lazio (3-0), Pisa (3-0), and AC Milan (1-3), highlighting inconsistency and defensive vulnerabilities. A 1-1 draw against Bologna offers some respite but emphasizes their struggle to maintain form. Atalanta, on the other hand, appears to be on a more stable trajectory. They have secured three wins in their last five matches, including an emphatic 4-0 victory over Parma and solid defensive displays in victories against Torino (2-0) and Roma (1-0). A 1-1 draw against Pisa and a 2-0 loss to Bologna indicate some fluctuation, yet overall, Atalanta seems to be in a stronger position with a more reliable defense and efficient attack. In their recent head-to-head meetings, Atalanta has shown a slight edge, achieving a victory and a draw in the last two encounters. Como’s 3-2 away win in September 2024 demonstrates their capability to challenge Atalanta, but recent form suggests they may struggle to replicate such a performance. As the match approaches, Atalanta’s consistent results give them a favorable outlook, while Como will need to harness the momentum from their victory against Torino to pose a significant threat.
Como Last 5 League Matches
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Como Vs Torino | 6-0 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 1 | 2 – 1 | 14 – 9 | 59% – 41% | 4 – 0 |
| Lazio Vs Como | 3-0 | 0 – 0 | 5 – 3 | 3 – 2 | 9 – 13 | 34% – 66% | 0 – 3 |
| Como Vs AC Milan | 1-3 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 0 | 8 – 4 | 5 – 6 | 68% – 32% | 1 – 1 |
| Como Vs Bologna | 1-1 | 0 – 1 | 3 – 3 | 4 – 2 | 3 – 14 | 59% – 41% | 1 – 1 |
| Pisa Vs Como | 3-0 | 0 – 0 | 2 – 2 | 1 – 5 | 12 – 8 | 27% – 73% | 0 – 2 |
Como’s recent performances in Serie A have been a mix of highs and lows, reflecting a team that shows potential but also struggles with consistency. In their last five league matches, Como achieved a remarkable 6-0 victory against Torino, showcasing their attacking prowess with four assists and dominating possession at 59%. This emphatic win highlighted their ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities and control the game’s tempo. However, Como’s defensive vulnerabilities were exposed in their defeats against Lazio and Pisa, both games ending 3-0. Despite dominating possession in these matches—66% against Lazio and 73% against Pisa—Como struggled to convert their control of the ball into goals and were unable to prevent their opponents from scoring. These matches underline a recurring challenge for Como: while they can effectively maintain possession, their defensive lapses and inability to finish might undermine their efforts. The draw against Bologna, which ended 1-1, further illustrates Como’s struggle to secure wins despite having a man advantage due to Bologna’s red card. They managed more corners and possession, yet their inability to secure a victory indicates a need for more clinical finishing and defensive solidity. With Anastasios Douvikas sidelined due to ankle problems, Como will need to adjust their attacking strategies. The predicted lineup, featuring players like Jean Butez in goal and a solid defensive line with Marc Oliver Kempf and Álex Valle, suggests an emphasis on stability at the back. Midfielders such as Nico Paz and Martin Baturina are expected to maintain possession and create opportunities, but the absence of a confirmed attacker could impact their offensive effectiveness. Como will likely focus on tightening their defense while seeking to exploit counterattacks, leveraging their midfield strength to bridge the gap left by Douvikas.
Atalanta Last 5 League Matches
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Atalanta Vs Parma | 4-0 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 0 | 6 – 9 | 7 – 14 | 48% – 52% | 2 – 0 |
| Pisa Vs Atalanta | 1-1 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 2 | 10 – 1 | 11 – 12 | 43% – 57% | 1 – 0 |
| Atalanta Vs Torino | 2-0 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 2 | 5 – 4 | 17 – 14 | 56% – 44% | 2 – 0 |
| Bologna Vs Atalanta | 2-0 | 0 – 0 | 0 – 1 | 6 – 6 | 15 – 16 | 53% – 47% | 0 – 2 |
| Atalanta Vs Roma | 1-0 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 2 | 7 – 5 | 15 – 16 | 45% – 55% | 0 – 0 |
Atalanta’s recent form in Serie A has been a blend of resilience and strategic prowess, highlighted by their last five league matches. They secured an emphatic 4-0 victory against Parma, showcasing their attacking potential with efficient goal-scoring and solid defense, as evidenced by maintaining a clean sheet. The team’s ability to capitalize on their chances was further demonstrated in their disciplined 2-0 win over Torino, where they maintained a majority of possession and effectively utilized free kicks and corners to their advantage. However, not all matches have been straightforward. A 1-1 draw against Pisa revealed some vulnerabilities, particularly in defending set pieces, as they conceded 10 corners, which could have been costly. Additionally, the 2-0 loss to Bologna highlighted potential issues with attacking consistency and defensive solidity, as they struggled to convert possession into goals while allowing their opponents to dictate the game. The current injury list, notably the absence of Mitchel Bakker due to a cruciate ligament tear, poses challenges, especially in maintaining defensive depth and flexibility. Despite this, Atalanta’s predicted lineup remains robust, featuring key players such as Marco Carnesecchi in goal and a strong defensive line anchored by Berat Djimsiti and Giorgio Scalvini. The midfield, led by the experienced Marten de Roon, will be crucial in balancing defensive duties and supporting forward plays. Going into their next match, Atalanta will likely continue to focus on exploiting their strengths in possession and quick transitions. Their attack, spearheaded by Gianluca Scamacca and supported by the creative talents of Charles De Ketelaere and Giacomo Raspadori, will be pivotal in breaking down opposition defenses. The team’s approach will necessitate a balance between maintaining defensive solidity and leveraging their attacking flair, aiming to build on their recent successes while addressing the inconsistencies that have surfaced in recent performances.
Team News & Injuries
Como Injuries & Suspensions
- Anastasios Douvikas (Ankle Problems)
Atalanta Injuries & Suspensions
- Mitchel Bakker (Cruciate Ligament Tear)
Head-to-Head (H2H) Record & Summary
H2H Last 5
| Teams | Result | Red Cards | Yellow Cards | Corners | Free Kicks | Possession | Assists |
| Atalanta Vs Como (04 Oct 2025) | 1-1 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 3 | 8 – 3 | 19 – 10 | 51% – 49% | 0 – 0 |
| Como Vs Atalanta (25 Jan 2025) | 1-2 | 0 – 0 | 2 – 3 | 4 – 5 | 10 – 15 | 54% – 46% | 1 – 2 |
| Atalanta Vs Como (24 Sep 2024) | 2-3 | 0 – 0 | 1 – 3 | 6 – 2 | 16 – 12 | 59% – 41% | 0 – 2 |
H2H Detailed Analysis
The head-to-head record between Como and Atalanta reveals a competitive dynamic, characterized by tightly contested matches. In their last three encounters, Como has demonstrated resilience, securing a win, a draw, and a narrow loss against Atalanta. The most recent match on October 4, 2025, ended in a 1-1 draw, highlighting Como’s ability to compete closely with Atalanta despite being slightly out-possessed and out-cornered. This pattern of close contests is evident in their previous meetings as well, where Como managed to edge Atalanta with a 3-2 victory on September 24, 2024, despite conceding higher possession and corner counts. These results suggest that Como can effectively counter Atalanta’s traditionally dominant play style, leveraging their defensive solidity and opportunistic attacking. Considering the upcoming match on February 1, 2026, injuries and team compositions may play a pivotal role in determining whether these trends persist. Como will miss Anastasios Douvikas due to ankle problems, which could impact their attacking depth and fluidity. Atalanta, on the other hand, will be without Mitchel Bakker owing to a cruciate ligament tear, potentially affecting their defensive structure. The predicted lineups indicate that both teams will rely on a mix of experience and youthful exuberance. Como’s midfield, featuring players like Nico Paz and Jesús Rodríguez, will be crucial in disrupting Atalanta’s rhythm. Meanwhile, Atalanta’s attacking trio of Gianluca Scamacca, Charles De Ketelaere, and Giacomo Raspadori is expected to test Como’s defense rigorously. Given the historical balance and current team dynamics, this matchup promises to be yet another closely fought contest, with both sides having the potential to influence the outcome significantly.
Predicted Lineups
- Formation: 4-2-3-1
- Players: Jean Butez (Goalkeeper),Marc Oliver Kempf (Defender),Álex Valle (Defender),Jacobo Ramón (Defender),Mërgim Vojvoda (Defender),Nico Paz (Midfielder),Jesús Rodríguez (Midfielder),Martin Baturina (Midfielder),Máximo Perrone (Midfielder),Lucas Da Cunha (Midfielder), TBC (Attacker)
- Formation: 3-4-2-1
- Players: Marco Carnesecchi (Goalkeeper),Berat Djimsiti (Defender),Giorgio Scalvini (Defender),Honest Ahanor (Defender),Éderson (Midfielder),Marten de Roon (Midfielder),Nicola Zalewski (Midfielder),Davide Zappacosta (Midfielder),Gianluca Scamacca (Attacker),Charles De Ketelaere (Attacker),Giacomo Raspadori (Attacker)
