Overview
- Vanja Milinkovic-Savic stopped Álvaro Morata's 26th-minute penalty, his sixth save from the last 10 he has faced in Serie A.
- Napoli lost Billy Gilmour to a muscular problem and withdrew Leonardo Spinazzola at half-time, with Kevin De Bruyne still out for months and Romelu Lukaku and Alex Meret unavailable.
- Antonio Conte restored Rasmus Hojlund, Scott McTominay and Amir Rrahmani to the starting lineup, while Stanislav Lobotka was fit enough for the bench.
- Como extended an unbeaten run dating to August under Cesc Fàbregas and remain five points behind the leaders after a disciplined, high-press display.
- Napoli have failed to score in only two league games this season and next host Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Tuesday.