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Como vs Napoli: Champions League battle dey hot for Serie A

Como and Napoli go lock horns dis Saturday for Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, as both sides dey fight for Champions League spot for next season. Cesc FĂ bregas boys dey push hard to reach top four, but only four games remain for dem to achieve that goal.

Como don break their three-game winless run with 2-0 victory over Genoa. Anastasios Douvikas and Assane Diao score for Lariani, wey make dem level on 61 points with Roma for 5th place, just three points behind 4th-placed Juventus.

But Como fans still dey feel heartbreak from earlier dis month, when dem lose 3-2 to Inter for Coppa Italia semi-final second leg. Inter don also beat dem for league before dat knockout match. Now, Como dey hope say top-four finish go make season sweet.

For Napoli side, dem dey try to end disappointing Scudetto defence as runners-up. Milan poor performance mid-season help Partenopei overtake Massimiliano Allegri men and go two points clear for second place. Inter don practically win title, ten points clear at top, and dem go officially lift Scudetto if dem beat Parma dis weekend.

Like Como, Antonio Conte men return to winning ways for last match after dropping points for two straight games, following 1-0 victory over Milan earlier dis month. Dem beat Cremonese 4-0 to secure second place for now, but things fit change if Milan bounce back.

Anastasios Douvikas go keep starting line-up after stellar showings dis season. Nico Paz fit start after passing fit from minor head injury against Genoa. Former Barcelona midfielder Sergi Roberto still dey recover from injury and no go available.

For Napoli, Conte go miss Romelu Lukaku due to public fallout between player and club. Manchester United loanee Rasmus Højlund go start up front. No fresh injury concerns for Neapolitans, except Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Antonio Vergara and David Neres.

Como expected line-up for 4-2-3-1: Butez; Smolčić, Jacobo, Diego Carlos, Alex Valle; Perrone, Da Cunha; Diao, Caqueret, Baturina; Douvikas. Napoli expected line-up for 3-4-2-1: Milinkovic-Savic; Mathias Olivera, Rrahmani, Buongiorno; Politano, Lobotka, McTominay, Miguel Gutierrez; De Bruyne, Alisson; Højlund.


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