Serie A: Udinese vs. Como – probable line-ups and where to watch on TV
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Football Italia previews the Serie A fixture between Udinese and Como, providing probable line-ups and TV broadcast details for the match.
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Attributed to original sourceNico Paz’s Como visit Nicolò Zaniolo’s Udinese in the first round of the 2026-27 Serie A season.
It kicks off at 18:30 CET [17:30 BST] at the Bluenergy Stadium in Udine.
The home side must cope without the injured Giorgi Chakvetadze, Alessandro Zanoli and Christian Kabasele, while Jayden Addai is the only unavailable player for Como.
Udinese are expected to pick two Italian defenders: Matteo Palma and Nicolò Bertola, while Zaniolo will start as an attacking midfielder.
Mattia Liberali will likely start on the bench for Como, with Cesc Fàbregas picking Assane Diao, Nico Paz and Martin Baturina behind the sole striker, Anastasios Douvikas, reports Sky Sport.
Four games are played today, Saturday, August 22, in the opening round of the 2026-27 Serie A season.
Inter-Monza also kicks off at 18:30 CET, followed by Parma-Cagliari and Genoa-Napoli at 20:45 CET [19:45 BST].
Football Italia will examine Inter-Monza and Udinese-Como and provide the latest updates for upcoming Serie A matches during a post-match show from San Siro today.
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COMO, ITALY – APRIL 12: Nico Paz of Como 1907 celebrates after scoring their team’s second goal during the Serie A match between Como 1907 and FC Internazionale at Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium on April 12, 2026 in Como, Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images) Udinese vs. Como – where to watch on TV The match is available on DAZN in the UK and Ireland and on Paramount+ in the USA. Football Italia will provide live updates via a Liveblog.
Udinese vs. Como – probable line-ups Udinese (3-4-2-1): Okoye; Bertola, Palma, Solet; Vojvoda, Karlström, Piotrowski, Kamara; Zaniolo, Ekkelenkamp; Buksa.
Como (4-2-3-1): Butez; Couto, Ramón, Chalobah, Valle; Perrone, da Cunha; Diao, Paz, Baturina; Douvikas.
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A routine Serie A match preview covering the upcoming encounter between Udinese and Como. The article outlines probable starting line-ups for both sides and provides information on where fans can watch the game on television. As a standard fixture preview, it offers tactical and selection context ahead of kickoff without major breaking news elements.
Chance analysis
Fixture previews like this one serve as a useful reference point for fans tracking Serie A's full fixture list. Probable line-ups give early indications of tactical approaches and which players are in or out, while broadcast information ensures supporters know how to follow the action. For Udinese and Como, both clubs with mid-table and survival ambitions respectively, every selection detail matters in shaping the narrative of their seasons.
Probable line-ups suggest expected availability and tactical shape for both Udinese and Como ahead of the match.