Como clashes with Modena in Serie B face-off

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sun 05.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia (13602 seats)

Serie B: Como are 3 points after Modena, but are inspired to go full throttle. Let's start!

Insights:
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Como form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Como have to build on here at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia in the Serie B.

The Como manager Longo and his gang return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Perugia (placed 15th). The goalie Gomis was named most valuable player of the team in that game, scoring 8.4 out of ten. Gomis topped it up with a clean sheet.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Cosenza in a game that was won 5-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Como perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Como as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Como has won 3 of these, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Low on goals? Looking at this team's last 17 league matches, 13 have seen zero, one or two goals.

Como has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Modena form and stats

5-1-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Modena in their Serie B matches away.

Modena's previous game was their home loss versus Ascoli (0-1). Defender Oukhadda was the best team player with a rating of 7.63. Oukhadda hit two key passes and won 5 of 5 duels.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Reggina wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Modena playing away and similar expectations, we found 7 relevant matches. Results were 3 Modena wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

Modena have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. As for defending, Modena rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 22 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled previously this season: Modena - Como 5-1. Head-to-head totals (for the prior three meetings): Como won one game, one match ended with a tie and Modena have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one.

Top Goalscorers

ModenaD. Diaw
D. Diaw
7 goals
ComoP. Cutrone
P. Cutrone
6 goals
ModenaN. Bonfanti
N. Bonfanti
6 goals

Como missing players

Modena missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Como Modena
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 2 Played P 3 14 27
7 5 1 Won W 2 5 10
11 4 1 Drew D 0 1 5
9 4 0 Lost L 1 8 12
32 18 3 Scored S 5 17 38
36 15 1 Conceded C 4 22 37
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 96%
70% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 74%
33% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 64% 52%
26% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 21% 30%
15% 15% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 21% 19%
48% 46% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 59%
26% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 21% 22%
33% 31% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 21% 22%
 
4.3 4.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.3 4.7
5.9 5.7 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.2 4.6
2.6 2.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 2.6 2.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
13.3 14.9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 13 12.1 12.1
4.3 5.2 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.9 3.9
28% 27% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 45% 31% 36%
 
14.3 14.8 15 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 14.9 13
4.2 3.8 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 5.9 4.9
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Modena have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  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 27 18 4 5 45 18 13 10 2 1 24 7 14 8 2 4 21 11 27 58
2 Genoa 27 13 9 5 31 19 13 6 6 1 15 6 14 7 3 4 16 13 12 47
3 Bari 1908 27 12 10 5 44 27 14 5 6 3 24 16 13 7 4 2 20 11 17 46
4 Südtirol 27 11 11 5 30 27 14 4 8 2 16 15 13 7 3 3 14 12 3 44
5 Reggina 27 13 3 11 39 30 13 7 2 4 23 14 14 6 1 7 16 16 9 42
6 Pisa 27 10 11 6 39 27 13 6 3 4 21 13 14 4 8 2 18 14 12 41
7 Cagliari 27 9 11 7 29 27 14 8 4 2 19 13 13 1 7 5 10 14 2 38
8 Parma 27 10 7 10 34 31 14 7 1 6 18 13 13 3 6 4 16 18 3 37
9 Palermo 27 9 10 8 29 31 14 6 5 3 15 11 13 3 5 5 14 20 -2 37
10 Ascoli 27 9 9 9 29 30 13 3 5 5 12 15 14 6 4 4 17 15 -1 36
11 Modena 27 10 5 12 38 37 13 5 4 4 21 15 14 5 1 8 17 22 1 35
12 Ternana 27 9 8 10 26 33 13 6 4 3 13 10 14 3 4 7 13 23 -7 35
13 Cittadella 27 8 10 9 24 32 13 4 6 3 13 14 14 4 4 6 11 18 -8 34
14 Como 27 7 11 9 32 36 13 5 4 4 18 15 14 2 7 5 14 21 -4 32
15 Perugia 27 8 6 13 29 32 13 5 4 4 17 14 14 3 2 9 12 18 -3 30
16 Venezia 27 7 8 12 29 35 14 3 4 7 14 20 13 4 4 5 15 15 -6 29
17 Benevento 27 6 9 12 21 29 14 3 3 8 10 18 13 3 6 4 11 11 -8 27
18 Brescia 27 6 8 13 21 39 14 4 4 6 12 16 13 2 4 7 9 23 -18 26
19 Cosenza 27 6 8 13 23 43 14 5 5 4 16 15 13 1 3 9 7 28 -20 26
20 SPAL 27 5 10 12 29 38 14 3 4 7 19 21 13 2 6 5 10 17 -9 25

Table
  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 27 18 4 5 45 18 13 10 2 1 24 7 14 8 2 4 21 11 27 58
2 Genoa 27 13 9 5 31 19 13 6 6 1 15 6 14 7 3 4 16 13 12 47
3 Bari 1908 27 12 10 5 44 27 14 5 6 3 24 16 13 7 4 2 20 11 17 46
4 Südtirol 27 11 11 5 30 27 14 4 8 2 16 15 13 7 3 3 14 12 3 44
5 Reggina 27 13 3 11 39 30 13 7 2 4 23 14 14 6 1 7 16 16 9 42
6 Pisa 27 10 11 6 39 27 13 6 3 4 21 13 14 4 8 2 18 14 12 41
7 Cagliari 27 9 11 7 29 27 14 8 4 2 19 13 13 1 7 5 10 14 2 38
8 Parma 27 10 7 10 34 31 14 7 1 6 18 13 13 3 6 4 16 18 3 37
9 Palermo 27 9 10 8 29 31 14 6 5 3 15 11 13 3 5 5 14 20 -2 37
10 Ascoli 27 9 9 9 29 30 13 3 5 5 12 15 14 6 4 4 17 15 -1 36
11 Modena 27 10 5 12 38 37 13 5 4 4 21 15 14 5 1 8 17 22 1 35
12 Ternana 27 9 8 10 26 33 13 6 4 3 13 10 14 3 4 7 13 23 -7 35
13 Cittadella 27 8 10 9 24 32 13 4 6 3 13 14 14 4 4 6 11 18 -8 34
14 Como 27 7 11 9 32 36 13 5 4 4 18 15 14 2 7 5 14 21 -4 32
15 Perugia 27 8 6 13 29 32 13 5 4 4 17 14 14 3 2 9 12 18 -3 30
16 Venezia 27 7 8 12 29 35 14 3 4 7 14 20 13 4 4 5 15 15 -6 29
17 Benevento 27 6 9 12 21 29 14 3 3 8 10 18 13 3 6 4 11 11 -8 27
18 Brescia 27 6 8 13 21 39 14 4 4 6 12 16 13 2 4 7 9 23 -18 26
19 Cosenza 27 6 8 13 23 43 14 5 5 4 16 15 13 1 3 9 7 28 -20 26
20 SPAL 27 5 10 12 29 38 14 3 4 7 19 21 13 2 6 5 10 17 -9 25

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.