Inter
Como
>Inter vs Como Prediction & Betting Tips – 08/11/2026
Inter welcome Como to the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on 8 November for a Serie A fixture carrying real weight at both ends of the table. The Nerazzurri, sitting second behind Lazio, need a response after their Derby della Madonnina humbling, while Como's remarkable campaign has them fourth and chasing European football. Few would have predicted this fixture carrying such significance when the season began, yet Cesc Fabregas's newly promoted side have earned their place among the elite. The stakes could hardly be higher for both clubs.
Match Analysis
Inter enter this fixture as commanding favorites at 1.91, boasting a perfect five-from-five home Serie A record and a 4-0 thrashing of Como at the Meazza as recently as December 2025. Thuram's blistering form makes them dangerous despite Lautaro's absence.
- 5W from 5 home Serie A games this season, scoring freely at the Meazza.
- 4 wins in last 5 H2H meetings against Como, including a 4-0 home rout in Dec 2025.
- Marcus Thuram has scored 5 goals in his last 6 Serie A appearances, in devastating personal form.
- Core midfield of Çalhanoğlu, Barella and Dimarco all available, providing elite squad depth.
Como arrive at the Meazza priced at 3.50, and while their 5th-place Serie A standing is impressive, Fabregas faces a severely depleted squad. Kean, Liberali, Jesús Rodríguez and Chalobah are all absent or doubtful, gutting both attack and wide options.
- Moise Kean out with a tibia contusion, removing Como's primary attacking focal point entirely.
- Three further absentees, Liberali, Jesús Rodríguez and Chalobah, thin every line of Fabregas' squad.
- Como's defense has shown fragility against top-half sides, conceding freely in big away fixtures.
Key point: With both sides carrying attacking absences, the double chance pairing home or draw alongside 2.50 offers a disciplined alternative angle for cautious bettors.
Form & Statistics: Inter vs Como
Inter
Recent form
Season statistics (5)
Como
Recent form
Season statistics (5)
Inter vs Como: Head-to-Head
Average statistics (recent meetings)
Lineups: Inter vs Como
Inter
Starters
- 1 Yann Sommer
- 2 Manuel Akanji
- 3 Francesco Acerbi
- 4 Alessandro Bastoni
- 5 Carlos Augusto
- 6 Nicolò Barella
- 7 Hakan Çalhanoğlu
- 8 Piotr Zieliński
- 9 Federico Dimarco
- 10 Marcus Thuram
- 11 Francesco Pio Esposito
Bench
- Emil Audero
- Djed Spence
- Henrikh Mkhitaryan
- Petar Sučić
- Yann Bisseck
- Kristjan Asllani
- Davy Klaassen
- Alexis Sánchez
- Marko Arnautović
Absent
- Benjamin Pavard (injury)
- Luis Henrique (injury)
- Lautaro Martínez (injury)
- Curtis Jones (Muscle injury/adductor injury, expected back early November 2026.)
- John Stones (Thigh injury/hamstring strain, expected back early November 2026.)
- Ivan Provedel (Illness/unspecified injury, listed as out for Inter as of Oct 31, 2026.)
Como
Starters
- 1 Jean Butez
- 2 Arnau Martinez
- 3 Marc Oliver Kempf
- 4 Diego Carlos
- 5 Álex Valle
- 6 Máximo Perrone
- 7 Luis Milla
- 8 Nico Paz
- 9 Martin Baturina
- 10 Lucas Da Cunha
- 11 Anastasios Douvikas
Bench
- Andreas Törnqvist
- Jacopo Vigorito
- Alberto Moreno
- Nicholas Ioannou
- Alessandro Gabrielloni
- Patrick Cutrone
- Maxence Caqueret
- Samuele Ricci
Absent
- Assane Diao (injury)
- Jayden Addai (injury)
- Trevoh Chalobah (injury)
- Jesús Rodríguez (injury)
- Paolo Faragò (injury)
- Adrian Lahdo (suspended)
- Mattia Liberali (Muscle/leg injury.)
- Moise Kean (Tibia contusion, expected out for around five weeks as of Oct 29, 2026.)
- Alberto Dossena (Unavailable for selection (reason not specified).)
- Edoardo Goldaniga (Listed as 'off the roster'.)
Medium confidence
A 3-5-2 against a 4-2-3-1 sets up an intriguing tactical contest at the San Siro. Inter's wing-backs will be central to their attacking intent, with Nicolò Barella expected to drive forward from midfield and link the lines between a compact Como double pivot.
Como's 4-2-3-1 invites pressure and looks to transition quickly, with Nico Paz operating in the space behind the striker as the creative fulcrum. Fabregas's side will need discipline and organisation to contain Inter's width across a potentially stretched back four.
Our Verdict
Inter's home win at 1.91 represents the standout selection here. The Nerazzurri's head-to-head record is overwhelming, with four victories in the last five meetings, including that emphatic 4-0 at the Meazza. Marcus Thuram's five goals in six outings offer a potent replacement for the injured Lautaro Martínez. Como's form merits respect, yet their sole defeat in the last five came away from home. Over 2.5 goals at 1.50 also appeals given Inter's recent scoring patterns. Prediction: Inter win.
Questo articolo è a scopo informativo e non costituisce una raccomandazione di gioco.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best bet for Inter vs Como?
Inter to win is the standout selection here. The Nerazzurri boast a perfect home record in Serie A this season, and despite the absence of Lautaro Martínez, Marcus Thuram's devastating recent form makes them formidable. Como's defensive frailties against top-half sides further strengthen the case. Back Inter at 1.91.
What time does Inter vs Como kick off?
Inter vs Como kicks off at 17:00 UTC on Sunday, 8th November 2026. The fixture takes place at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan, one of European football's most iconic venues and a ground where Inter have been virtually impregnable in Serie A this season.
Where can I watch Inter vs Como on TV?
Broadcast arrangements for Serie A fixtures vary depending on your territory. In the United Kingdom, Serie A matches are typically shown live on TNT Sports, while streaming via discovery+ is also available. Supporters are advised to check their local listings to confirm coverage details for this particular fixture.
What is Inter's recent record against Como?
Inter's recent head-to-head record against Como is emphatic. Across the last five meetings, Inter have claimed four victories, including a commanding 4-0 home win in December 2025 and a 3-2 victory on 21st April 2026. That level of dominance underlines why Inter enter this fixture as clear favourites at 1.91.