Como vs RB Leipzig lineups are confirmed for the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 league-phase Matchday 1 fixture at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. Lucas Da Cunha captains Como, while David Raum leads RB Leipzig.
This page lists the official lineups for Como vs RB Leipzig, including confirmed starting XIs, substitutes, coaches, formations and key match details. The fixture is part of the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 opening round and kicks off at 10:00 PM EAT on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
Como vs RB Leipzig match details
| Match | Competition | Stage | Date | Kickoff |
| Como vs RB Leipzig | UEFA Champions League 2026/27 | League Phase – Matchday 1 | 10 September 2026 | 10:00 PM EAT |
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy.
Formations: Como 4-2-3-1; RB Leipzig 4-3-3.
Official Como lineup
| No. | Player | Position |
| 1 | Jean Butez | Goalkeeper |
| 27 | Yan Couto | Defender |
| 99 | Trevoh Chalobah | Defender |
| 4 | Jacobo Ramón | Defender |
| 3 | Àlex Valle | Defender |
| 7 | Lucas Da Cunha | Midfielder / Captain |
| 6 | Luis Milla | Midfielder |
| 20 | Martin Baturina | Midfielder |
| 10 | Nico Paz | Midfielder |
| 11 | Assane Diao | Forward |
| 9 | Tasos Douvikas | Forward |
Como substitutes
| No. | Player | Position |
| 13 | Alberto Dossena | Defender |
| 12 | Lorenzo Ginelli | Goalkeeper |
| 16 | Kaiki Bruno | Defender |
| 90 | Moise Kean | Forward |
| 2 | Marc-Oliver Kempf | Defender |
| 30 | Mattia Liberali | Midfielder |
| 5 | Máximo Perrone | Midfielder |
| 21 | Samuele Ricci | Midfielder |
| 17 | Jesús Rodríguez | Forward |
| 97 | Robert Sánchez | Goalkeeper |
| 28 | Ivan Smolčić | Defender |
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Official RB Leipzig lineup
| No. | Player | Position |
| 26 | Maarten Vandevoordt | Goalkeeper |
| 17 | Ridle Baku | Midfielder |
| 4 | Willi Orbán | Defender |
| 23 | Castello Lukeba | Defender |
| 22 | David Raum | Defender / Captain |
| 21 | Neil El Aynaoui | Midfielder |
| 13 | Nicolas Seiwald | Midfielder |
| 28 | Christopher Nkunku | Midfielder |
| 30 | Andrija Maksimović | Midfielder |
| 9 | Marc Guiu | Forward |
| 7 | Antonio Nusa | Midfielder |
RB Leipzig substitutes
| No. | Player | Position |
| 11 | Johan Bakayoko | Forward |
| 6 | Ezechiel Banzuzi | Midfielder |
| 3 | Maxime Estève | Defender |
| 35 | Max Finkgräfe | Defender |
| 27 | Tidiam Gomis | Forward |
| 10 | Brajan Gruda | Forward |
| 39 | Benjamin Henrichs | Defender |
| 37 | Benno Kaltefleiter | Midfielder |
| 16 | Lukas Klostermann | Defender |
| 1 | Ørjan Nyland | Goalkeeper |
| 8 | Assan Ouedraogo | Midfielder |
| 40 | Rômulo Cardoso | Forward |
Como vs RB Leipzig coaches
| Team | Coach |
| Como | Cesc Fàbregas |
| RB Leipzig | Martín Demichelis |
Como vs RB Leipzig lineup news
Como start with Jean Butez in goal. Yan Couto, Trevoh Chalobah, Jacobo Ramón and Àlex Valle are included in defence, with captain Lucas Da Cunha joined by Luis Milla in midfield. Martin Baturina, Nico Paz and Assane Diao operate behind Tasos Douvikas in Como’s 4-2-3-1.
RB Leipzig start with Maarten Vandevoordt in goal. Willi Orbán, Castello Lukeba and David Raum are among the defensive starters, with Raum captaining the side. Neil El Aynaoui and Nicolas Seiwald are included in midfield, while Christopher Nkunku, Andrija Maksimović, Marc Guiu and Antonio Nusa provide Leipzig’s attacking threat in the listed 4-3-3.
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| Team | Key players to watch |
| Como | Nico Paz, Lucas Da Cunha, Assane Diao, Martin Baturina, Jean Butez |
| RB Leipzig | David Raum, Christopher Nkunku, Antonio Nusa, Willi Orbán, Maarten Vandevoordt |
Conclusion
The official Como vs RB Leipzig lineups confirm both starting XIs for the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 Matchday 1 fixture at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. Lucas Da Cunha captains Como in a 4-2-3-1, while David Raum leads RB Leipzig in a 4-3-3.
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