Feyenoord vs Como Prediction 14.10.2026 | Champions League
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Como
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- Competition: UEFA Champions League - Matchweek 2
- Date: Wednesday, 14th, October 2026
- Kickoff: 17:45 UK / 18.45 CEST
- Venue: De Kuip (Rotterdam)
Rotterdam’s iconic De Kuip is bracing itself for an enthralling European night this Wednesday, as Feyenoord aims to redeem themselves following a bruising defeat on the opening night of the Champions League against Como, the Italian debutants who proved in round one that they have no intention of being mere bystanders among the European elite.
The hosts enter this high-stakes duel backed by three consecutive domestic victories paired with pristine clean sheets, yet Cesc Fàbregas’ side travels to the Netherlands fresh off a stunning European debut, setting the stage under the fiery De Kuip floodlights for a contest where the attacking pedigree of both clubs will be severely tested.
Feyenoord team overview
While their brutal domestic dominance in the Eredivisie would suggest that Feyenoord is one of the most lethal outfits in Europe, a painful reality check on the opening matchday of the Champions League arrived in the form of a ruthless 5-1 capitulation against Barcelona at the Camp Nou.
The Rotterdam club refused to let that continental slap completely derail their momentum, delivering a furious response via a string of league triumphs over Zwolle (7-0), Utrecht (5-0), and most recently conquering AZ Alkmaar (2-0) over the weekend to showcase their terrifying attacking potential.
However, head coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst is facing severe complications in his defensive line, as center-backs Tsuyoshi Watanabe and Thomas Beelen are completely ruled out, while Jordan Bos, Gijs Smal, and Jakub Moder remain major doubts to drastically shorten defensive rotations and expose dangerous cracks at the back.
Nevertheless, home advantage and the fanatical energy cascading from the De Kuip terraces will serve as the primary trump cards for the Dutch representatives, who are desperate to wash away the bitter taste of Catalonia this Wednesday against a stubborn Como side and prove that their European campaign holds a bright future.
Last matches of Feyenoord
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Feyenoord
2 : 0
AZ Alkmaar
Eredivisie
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Feyenoord
5 : 0
Utrecht
Eredivisie
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PEC Zwolle
0 : 7
Feyenoord
Eredivisie
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FC Barcelona
5 : 1
Feyenoord
Champions League
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NEC Nijmegen
1 : 3
Feyenoord
Eredivisie
Feyenoord lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Tjark Ernst
Defenders
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35
Mika Mármol
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20
Mats Deijl
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6
Jeremiah St. Juste
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26
Givairo Read
Midfielders
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34
Charles Vanhoutte
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8
Gjivai Zechiël
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16
Javi López
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10
Luciano Valente
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23
Anis Hadj Moussa
Forwards
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19
Nacho Ferri
Como team overview
Just a few short years ago, the mere idea of Como walking out at Feyenoord in Europe’s ultimate club competition would have read like a far-fetched footballing fairytale, yet today's reality testifies to the incredible rise of the Lombardy-based club, who shocked the continent on their historic European debut by dismantling RB Leipzig 4-1.
Cesc Fàbregas’ men validated their world-class tactical identity and maturity not only in that continental fixture but also through impressive Serie A triumphs over Genoa (4-1) and the reigning champions Napoli (2-1) in a boiling atmosphere beneath Mount Vesuvius, proving they possess the pure quality required to trade blows with Europe's biggest names.
Yet, a sudden domestic dip highlighted by a surprising 2-0 road loss to Frosinone and a gritty goalless stalemate against Roma means the Biancoblu arrive for UCL matchweek 2 carrying the unpleasant baggage of consecutive matches without scoring, introducing a justifiable layer of anxiety before entering the cauldron of De Kuip.
Although their efficiency in the final third is somewhat hindered by the absence of talismanic forward Moise Kean due to a troublesome muscular injury, Como still retains more than enough individual elegance to survive the fanatical pressure from the stands, provided they maintain absolute tactical discipline the exact moment Feyenoord shifts into top gear.
Last matches of Como
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Como
0 : 0
AS Roma
Serie A
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Frosinone
2 : 0
Como
Serie A
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Como
2 : 1
Parma
Serie A
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Como
4 : 1
RB Leipzig
Champions League
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Genoa
1 : 4
Como
Serie A
Como lineup
Goalkeeper
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1
Jean Butez
Defenders
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3
Álex Valle
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4
Jacobo Ramón
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99
Trevoh Chalobah
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27
Yan Couto
Midfielders
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6
Luis Milla
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7
Lucas Da Cunha
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11
Assane Diao
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10
Nico Paz
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20
Martin Baturina
Forwards
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9
Anastasios Douvikas
Prediction
With the Dutch outfit desperate to erase the memory of shipping five goals in Barcelona, and the Italians eager to prove that their demolition of Leipzig was by no means a fluke, this collision of Rotterdam intensity and Lombardy creativity guarantees a world-class tactical chess match.
Van Bronckhorst’s attacking machine will undoubtedly enforce a relentless tempo from the very first whistle in front of their fanatical home crowd to hunt for spaces across the pitch, but such an uncompromising style and high-pressing block will inevitably yield perfect corridors for Fàbregas’ counter-attacking maestros to surgically exploit the gaps between the lines.
While the visitors arrive in Rotterdam lacking momentum following back-to-back winless and scoreless outings, the individual quality possessed by Nico Paz and Tasos Douvikas ensures that Como boasts exceptionally sharp teeth to ruthlessly punish any reckless advancement from a home defense hit hard by personnel crises.
Consequently, in an historic showdown between two sides who fundamentally desire to play expansive football rather than merely survive opposition waves, we believe the De Kuip crowd will be treated to a thrilling exhibition of attacking football where the two teams should ultimately shake hands on a high-scoring draw.
Three Reasons we expect 1X (Double Chance)
- Feyenoord enters this continental clash on the back of three consecutive victories in their domestic championship.
- Showcasing breathtaking efficiency during this active three-game winning streak, Feyenoord has slammed home an impressive 14 goals without conceding once.
- Como has hit an unexpected dry patch upfront, failing to find the back of the net in each of their last two Serie A outings.
Main prediction Feyenoord - Como
Feyenoord win or draw (1X)
Best Odds:
22bet
1.92
Feyenoord vs Como standings in Champions League
| League Stage | P | W | D | L |
G - A
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GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 - 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 - 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 3 | FC Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 - 1 | +4 | 3 |
| 4 | Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 - 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 5 | Como | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 - 1 | +3 | 3 |
| 6 | Sporting CP | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 7 | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 - 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 9 | Real Betis | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 10 | Lens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 11 | Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 12 | Borussia Dortmund | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 - 2 | +1 | 3 |
| 13 | Real Madrid | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 - 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 14 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 - 1 | +1 | 3 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 - 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 16 | AEK Athens | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 - 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 17 | Roma | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 - 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 18 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 - 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 - 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | PSV | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 - 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 21 | Villarreal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Slavia Praha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 23 | Club Brugge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 24 | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 - 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 25 | Atlético de Madrid | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 26 | Inter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 27 | LASK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 28 | Napoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 29 | Galatasaray | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 30 | Viking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 31 | Porto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 32 | RB Leipzig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 33 | Feyenoord | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 34 | Sabah | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 35 | Slovan Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 - 6 | -5 | 0 |
| 36 | Bodø / Glimt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 - 5 | -5 | 0 |