Ascoli have taken 8 of their 20 in total here at their home arena. What will happen against Como?
- Ascoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Como have the fewest points (2) away in Serie B
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Ascoli form and stats
When playing at home in the Serie B, Ascoli have managed 2 wins, 2 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.
An away draw last time out for Ascoli, facing Südtirol in a game that ended 2-2. Quaranta, defender, was given a rating of 7.13/10 in that game, top of the team. Quaranta won 2 of 4 duels.
Ahead of that match, Ascoli lost 0-1 at home to Frosinone.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Ascoli have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.
There will be little rest for Ascoli after this match as they are travelling to Pisa for a Serie B game in only four days.
9 goals have been conceded.
Como form and stats
There's been little loot from Como's travels as they have only collected 2 points from 6 away games in the Serie B. Como only have 0 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
Como delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Bari 1908 (placed 5th) in their previous game. Cerri, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.54. Cerri scored one goal and hit one key pass.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Genoa that ended 1-1.Como are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
Como have another match that requires travelling in just four days, a Serie B fixture vs Palermo. A hard itinerary for the visiting team!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Como as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. The Como manager Longo has some worries about the defense as 14 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Ascoli have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive games without losing (3-1-0) when facing Como.Top Goalscorers
  F. Dionisi 4 goals |  C. Gondo 4 goals |   A. Cerri 4 goals |
Ascoli missing players
Como missing players
| Ascoli | Como | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 18 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 16 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 14 | 23 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 71% |
| 43% | 57% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 36% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 50% | 29% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 14% |
| 64% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 67% | 57% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 29% |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 10 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | 4.2 |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.5 | 7.3 | 6 |
| 3.4 | 3.3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.1 | 10.9 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 10.8 | 12.5 |
| 3.5 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.3 | 4.4 |
| 37% | 33% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 25% | 23% |
| 12.6 | 12.7 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.5 | 13.5 | 14.4 |
| 3.9 | 4 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.2 | 4.9 |
- Ascoli have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Como have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Como have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Como have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Como have the fewest points (2) away in Serie B
- Como have yet to win a game away.
- Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Frosinone | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 | Reggina | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 26 |
| 3 | Genoa | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 23 |
| 4 | Brescia | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 5 | Bari 1908 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 6 | Parma | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Ternana | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 22 |
| 8 | Südtirol | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | -1 | 21 |
| 9 | Ascoli | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Pisa | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 18 |
| 11 | Cagliari | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 12 | Modena | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Cittadella | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | SPAL | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 15 |
| 15 | Benevento | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Palermo | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Cosenza | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 15 |
| 18 | Como | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 14 |
| 19 | Venezia | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | -7 | 12 |
| 20 | Perugia | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 11 |
