Full preview: Pisa expected to overcome Como at Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Mon 18.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani (14869 seats)

Pisa have delivered good football so far this season, being 6th position in the table. Como have an outlook both ways from their 13th position.

Insights:
  • Pisa have the most clean sheets (15) in Serie B
  • Como have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie B

Both participants have had ample time to rest since their last effort on the pitch. Let's look for an active game!

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Pisa form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani as Pisa have scored 22 goals to get 34 points from 17 games. The overall stats in the Serie B are 9-7-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Pisa manager D'Angelo and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Perugia (placed 9th).

Before that, Pisa drew at home versus Brescia.

Pisa are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 22 goals in 17 games. From these home matches, Pisa have conceded only 11 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Como form and stats

5-7-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Como in their Serie B matches away.

Home advantage was not enough for Como in their previous game as they lost hosting Cittadella, 1-2. The attacker Ciciretti got a match rating of 7.53 in that game. Ciciretti scored one goal and hit three key passes.

Preceding that game, the 3-4 loss visiting Parma's place.

Como have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 17 league away games 24 goals have been scored. Como's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 29 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

This duo met each other before this match year: Como - Pisa 0-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Pisa three wins, zero draws and Como zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less. The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last three duels.

Top Goalscorers

ComoA. Cerri
A. Cerri
9 goals
ComoA. La Gumina
A. La Gumina
8 goals
ComoE. Gliozzi
E. Gliozzi
8 goals

Pisa missing players

Como missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Pisa Como
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
34 17 6 Played P 5 17 34
16 9 1 Won W 1 5 10
12 7 4 Drew D 1 7 14
6 1 1 Lost L 3 5 10
42 22 4 Scored S 7 24 43
30 11 5 Conceded C 13 29 46
88% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
65% 59% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 85%
29% 29% 17% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 47% 32%
18% 18% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 35% 21%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 60% 24% 15%
47% 41% 50% BTTS BTTS 60% 71% 65%
44% 59% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 15%
21% 18% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 18% 21%
 
5.4 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.4 3.1 3.6
5.9 6 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.4 7 6.7
2.7 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.7 2.4
4 1 0 Red cards R C 3 5 7
 
13 12.7 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.6 10.2 12
4.2 3.9 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 4 4.2
29% 33% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 35% 30%
 
12.9 12.2 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 18.6 19.7 17
3.6 3.1 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.6 7.1 5.4
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Como have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Como have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Como have the most matches under the total-line (18) in Serie B
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pisa have the fewest conceded goals (11) at home in Serie B
  • Pisa have the most clean sheets (10) at home in Serie B
  • Pisa have the most clean sheets (15) in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lecce 34 17 14 3 55 28 17 11 5 1 34 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 27 65
2 Monza 34 18 9 7 55 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 17 6 6 5 22 19 23 63
3 Cremonese 34 18 9 7 51 33 17 10 6 1 29 16 17 8 3 6 22 17 18 63
4 Brescia 34 16 13 5 50 32 17 7 7 3 26 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 18 61
5 Benevento 33 17 9 7 56 30 17 10 4 3 36 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 26 60
6 Pisa 34 16 12 6 42 30 17 9 7 1 22 11 17 7 5 5 20 19 12 60
7 Ascoli 34 16 7 11 46 41 17 7 5 5 20 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 5 55
8 Frosinone 34 14 12 8 49 35 17 9 6 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 20 22 14 54
9 Perugia 34 11 16 7 35 29 17 4 8 5 16 15 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 49
10 Cittadella 34 12 12 10 36 33 17 6 5 6 20 16 17 6 7 4 16 17 3 48
11 Ternana 34 13 8 13 50 52 17 8 1 8 25 23 17 5 7 5 25 29 -2 47
12 Parma 34 10 15 9 44 38 17 5 8 4 23 17 17 5 7 5 21 21 6 45
13 Como 34 10 14 10 43 46 17 5 7 5 19 17 17 5 7 5 24 29 -3 44
14 Reggina 34 12 8 14 29 42 17 8 2 7 17 20 17 4 6 7 12 22 -13 44
15 SPAL 34 7 13 14 39 51 17 3 7 7 26 27 17 4 6 7 13 24 -12 34
16 Alessandria 34 7 8 19 33 55 17 5 5 7 16 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -22 29
17 Vicenza 34 6 7 21 32 56 17 4 5 8 19 23 17 2 2 13 13 33 -24 25
18 Cosenza 33 5 10 18 29 54 16 5 3 8 16 22 17 0 7 10 13 32 -25 25
19 Crotone 34 3 12 19 34 55 17 3 8 6 20 23 17 0 4 13 14 32 -21 21
20 Pordenone 34 3 8 23 24 60 17 2 6 9 15 27 17 1 2 14 9 33 -36 17

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 Lecce 34 17 14 3 55 28 17 11 5 1 34 14 17 6 9 2 21 14 27 65
2 Monza 34 18 9 7 55 32 17 12 3 2 33 13 17 6 6 5 22 19 23 63
3 Cremonese 34 18 9 7 51 33 17 10 6 1 29 16 17 8 3 6 22 17 18 63
4 Brescia 34 16 13 5 50 32 17 7 7 3 26 19 17 9 6 2 24 13 18 61
5 Benevento 33 17 9 7 56 30 17 10 4 3 36 16 16 7 5 4 20 14 26 60
6 Pisa 34 16 12 6 42 30 17 9 7 1 22 11 17 7 5 5 20 19 12 60
7 Ascoli 34 16 7 11 46 41 17 7 5 5 20 17 17 9 2 6 26 24 5 55
8 Frosinone 34 14 12 8 49 35 17 9 6 2 29 13 17 5 6 6 20 22 14 54
9 Perugia 34 11 16 7 35 29 17 4 8 5 16 15 17 7 8 2 19 14 6 49
10 Cittadella 34 12 12 10 36 33 17 6 5 6 20 16 17 6 7 4 16 17 3 48
11 Ternana 34 13 8 13 50 52 17 8 1 8 25 23 17 5 7 5 25 29 -2 47
12 Parma 34 10 15 9 44 38 17 5 8 4 23 17 17 5 7 5 21 21 6 45
13 Como 34 10 14 10 43 46 17 5 7 5 19 17 17 5 7 5 24 29 -3 44
14 Reggina 34 12 8 14 29 42 17 8 2 7 17 20 17 4 6 7 12 22 -13 44
15 SPAL 34 7 13 14 39 51 17 3 7 7 26 27 17 4 6 7 13 24 -12 34
16 Alessandria 34 7 8 19 33 55 17 5 5 7 16 22 17 2 3 12 17 33 -22 29
17 Vicenza 34 6 7 21 32 56 17 4 5 8 19 23 17 2 2 13 13 33 -24 25
18 Cosenza 33 5 10 18 29 54 16 5 3 8 16 22 17 0 7 10 13 32 -25 25
19 Crotone 34 3 12 19 34 55 17 3 8 6 20 23 17 0 4 13 14 32 -21 21
20 Pordenone 34 3 8 23 24 60 17 2 6 9 15 27 17 1 2 14 9 33 -36 17

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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.