Udinese vs Como Prediction: Fàbregas' Possession Game to Edge Runjaić's Counter-Attack in Serie A Opener
Serie A returns on 22 August 2026 with Udinese hosting Como at Bluenergy Stadium and whether Udinese's direct counter attacking game can hold up against Como's patient possession build up is the central question round one poses. This is the…
It's week 1 of the 2026-2027 Serie A on 2026-08-22 at 17:30 GMT, when Udinese and Como go head-to-head.
Over 4 head-to-head encounters, Cesc Fàbregas has 2 wins and K. Runjaic has 1 win with 1 draw.
Udinese misses 3 players: C. Kabasele (Red Card), A. Zanoli (Knee Injury), G. Chakvetadze (Foot Injury) while Como misses 1 player: J. Addai (Achilles Tendon Injury).
Our model projects Udinese in a 3-defender setup (3-4-2-1), with Como anticipated to match that in 4-2-3-1.
Conflicting outcomes: Udinese triumphed 1-0 over Calcio Padova, while Como went down 0-2 to Liverpool.
Both teams have been in great form: Udinese 3-1-1 and Como 2-2-1 over their last 5 matches.
Como lead this rivalry - 2 wins from 4 matches versus Udinese (who've won just 1 game), alongside 1 draw.
Udinese is going head to head with Como on 22/8/2026 16:30 GMT for the Italy Serie A. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Udinese v Como H2H statistics!