Parma vs Como: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview
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Explore Bwin's detailed preview for Parma vs Como in the Serie A. Stats, odds, predictions, and lineups for the 14:00 BST match.
Match Details
Fixture: Parma vs Como
Date: Saturday, 25 October 2025
Kick-off: 14:00 BST
Venue: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Our predictions for Parma vs Como
Match Prediction: Parma 1-1 Como
Parma's recent form suggests a team struggling to find the net, with only one win in their last five games. Their defensive solidity, evidenced by a couple of clean sheets, could be crucial against Como, who have shown an ability to score consistently. Parma might look to exploit Como's occasional defensive lapses, as seen in their draws, while maintaining a tight backline to counter Como's attacking threat.
Como, on the other hand, have been more consistent, with two wins and three draws in their recent outings. Their ability to score in every game could pose problems for Parma's defence. However, Como's defence has shown vulnerability, which Parma might aim to exploit. The match could hinge on Como's ability to maintain their scoring form while tightening up at the back.
Form Guide & Team Overview
Parma
Parma's recent form has been inconsistent, with only one win in their last five matches. Their inability to score in four of those games is a concern, particularly against a team like Como who have been more prolific in front of goal. However, Parma's defensive resilience, demonstrated by two clean sheets, could be a key factor in this match. If they can find a way to break down Como's defence, they might secure a crucial result.
Recent Serie A Results:
- Draw: 0-0 vs Genoa (A)
- Loss: 0-1 vs Lecce (H)
- Win: 2-1 vs Torino (H)
- Draw: 0-0 vs Cremonese (A)
- Loss: 0-2 vs Cagliari (A)
Como
Como have shown a strong run of form, with two wins and three draws in their last five games. Their ability to score in every match indicates a potent attacking threat that could trouble Parma's defence. However, their recent draws suggest a need for more defensive solidity. If Como can balance their attacking prowess with a tighter defence, they stand a good chance of securing a positive result against Parma.
Recent Serie A Results:
- Win: 2-0 vs Juventus (H)
- Draw: 1-1 vs Atalanta (A)
- Draw: 1-1 vs Cremonese (H)
- Win: 2-1 vs Fiorentina (A)
- Draw: 1-1 vs Genoa (H)
Head-to-Head Record
The head-to-head record between Parma and Como shows a closely contested rivalry, with Como winning the most recent encounter 1-0 in May this year, and the previous match ending in a 1-1 draw in October 2024. This suggests that both teams have the ability to challenge each other, with neither side dominating the fixture. Punters should consider this competitive history when assessing the potential outcome of the upcoming match.
Recent Serie A Results
- Parma 0-1 Como (03 May 2025)
- Como 1-1 Parma (19 Oct 2024)
Team News & Injury Report
Parma
Abdoulaye Ndiaye (Suspended) - Out
Jacob Ondrejka (Fibula) - Out
Matija Frigan (Cruciate Ligament) - Doubt
Gaetano Oristanio (Knock) - Doubt
Emanuele Valeri (Ankle) - Doubt
Como
Sergi Roberto (Hamstring) - Out
Jesús Rodríguez (Suspended) - Out
Alberto Dossena (Cruciate Ligament) - Doubt
Jayden Addai (Hamstring) - Doubt
Lineups & Tactical Setup
Parma (3-5-2)
- Predicted lineup: Suzuki (GK), Delprato (DF), Ndiaye (DF), Circati (DF), Almqvist (MF), Estévez (MF), Bernabé (MF), Keita (MF), Britschgi (MF), Pellegrino (AT), Cutrone (AT)
Parma's predicted lineup suggests a focus on defensive stability with Ndiaye, Delprato, and Circati at the back, while Bernabé and Keita in midfield will be crucial in breaking down Como's defence.
Como (4-2-3-1)
- Predicted lineup: Butez (GK), Smolcic (DF), Carlos (DF), Kempf (DF), Moreno (DF), Da Cunha (MF), Perrone (MF), Vojvoda (MF), Paz (MF), Caqueret (MF), Morata (AT)
Como's predicted lineup indicates a strong defensive setup with Kempf, Moreno, Smolcic, and Carlos, while the midfield trio of Paz, Perrone, and Vojvoda will be key in maintaining possession and supporting Morata up front.
Key Battles & Players to Watch
- Mateo Pellegrino vs Marc Oliver Kempf: This duel will see Parma's forward trying to outmaneuvre Como's experienced defender.
- Mandela Keita vs Nico Paz: Parma's midfielder will need to outwit Como's creative force in the middle of the park.
- Adrian Bernabé (Parma): His role in midfield will be pivotal for Parma, both in breaking up play and initiating attacks.
- Mërgim Vojvoda (Como): His versatility and ability to influence the game from midfield will be crucial for Como's strategy.