Como upset Napoli in Naples, win 2-1
Como defeated Napoli 2-1 in Naples, with Baturina and Duvikas on the scoresheet.
Como stunned the crowd in Naples on 30 August 2026, beating Napoli 2-1 in a Serie A fixture that confirmed the newly promoted side is no longer a surprise. The win came in front of Napoli fans and came courtesy of goals from Martin Baturina and Duvikas, while Hojlund had briefly levelled for the hosts.
Como opened the scoring in the 17th minute through Martin Baturina. Napoli equalised in the 30th minute when Hojlund found the net, but just four minutes later Duvikas restored Como's lead and set the final 1-2 scoreline.
Cesc Fabregas's players demonstrated that last season's strong showing was not a one-off, and that their momentum in Italy's top flight looks set to continue under his guidance.
Standings and immediate impact
After the victory Como climbed to fourth place in the Serie A table with 4 points. Napoli dropped to 12th position with 3 points after the defeat.
The result will raise questions for Napoli as they look to regain form, while Como can take confidence from a hard-earned away triumph as the season progresses.
Match details: 30 August 2026, 20:41. Author: Saso Kuzmanovski.
Photo: press material from the event
