Serie C: Girone A preview: Can Alessandria edge out victory against Como?

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Date: Sun 13.October
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta (7694 seats)

Alessandria perform at a high level so far being 2nd in the table. Como can look both up and down from their 8th position.

The hosts Alessandria saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Coppa Italia Serie C. That game was an away game at Novara, so at least Alessandria are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Alessandria form and stats

Alessandria have played 4 Serie C: Girone A games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Alessandria, who won 1-0 against Novara (placed 5th). Ahead of that match, Alessandria lost 0-2 at home to Pontedera.

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 Alessandria have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won 2 times, drawn 4 and lost 3.

Alessandria have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadio Giuseppe Moccagatta with 7 goals in 4 league matches. Alessandria have conceded 4 in these home matches.

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Como form and stats

1 win, 2 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Como playing as the away team in the Serie C: Girone A this season. Visiting Como has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.

Como won their last game, 2-1 versus Giana Erminio played at home. Before that, Como travelled to Olbia and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

What a finish in the last match, as Como came back from being down 0-1 and secured all three points through L. Miracoli in the 88th minute.

Como are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). 4 goals have been conceded by Como in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Alessandria won 3 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Como has 2 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 2 / 4

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Alessandria Como
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 4 8
5 2 0 Won W 0 1 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
1 1 0 Lost L 1 1 2
14 7 0 Scored S 1 5 9
5 4 0 Conceded C 2 4 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 88%
75% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 75%
38% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 25% 25%
25% 50% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 75% 50%
62% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 38%
12% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 25%
 
4.4 5.8 0 Corners For (avg) C F 1 4.8 4.1
3.2 2.8 0 Corners Against (avg) C A 7 5.5 3.9
2.1 1.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 3 2.5 2.6
2 2 0 Red Cards R C 1 1 1
Key stats This season:
  • Alessandria have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Alessandria have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Alessandria have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Alessandria have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Alessandria haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • All of Como's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Como have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Alessandria
All Serie C: Girone A Coppa Italia Serie C Club Friendlies Coppa Italia
All Home Away
22-09-19 Se Pianese 0 - 1 Alessandria
26-09-19 Se Alessandria 4 - 0 Giana Erminio
29-09-19 Se Lecco 0 - 2 Alessandria
06-10-19 Se Alessandria 0 - 2 Pontedera
09-10-19 Co Novara 0 - 1 Alessandria
13-10-19 Se Alessandria 15:30 Como
19-10-19 Se Arezzo 18:45 Alessandria
23-10-19 Se Alessandria 18:45 Pistoiese
27-10-19 Se AlbinoLeffe - Alessandria
03-11-19 Se Alessandria - Novara
Como
All Serie D: Girone A Serie D: Girone B Serie C: Girone A Coppa Italia Serie C Serie D: Playoffs Club Friendlies Coppa Italia
All Home Away
15-09-19 Se Renate 2 - 1 Como
21-09-19 Se Pistoiese 1 - 1 Como
25-09-19 Se Como 0 - 0 Arezzo
29-09-19 Se Olbia 1 - 1 Como
05-10-19 Se Como 2 - 1 Giana Erminio
13-10-19 Se Alessandria 15:30 Como
20-10-19 Se Como 13:00 Pontedera
23-10-19 Se Carrarese 16:30 Como
27-10-19 Se Como - Lecco
03-11-19 Se Como - Pro Patria

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Monza 8 7 0 1 17 4 3 2 0 1 3 2 5 5 0 0 14 2 13 21
2 Alessandria 8 5 2 1 14 5 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 3 1 0 7 1 9 17
3 Renate 8 5 2 1 11 2 4 3 1 0 8 1 4 2 1 1 3 1 9 17
4 Pontedera 8 4 3 1 13 10 4 2 2 0 7 4 4 2 1 1 6 6 3 15
5 Novara 8 4 2 2 8 4 5 3 1 1 6 1 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 14
6 Carrarese 8 3 4 1 12 9 3 2 1 0 7 4 5 1 3 1 5 5 3 13
7 Robur Siena 8 4 1 3 11 9 4 0 1 3 3 7 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 13
8 Como 8 3 3 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 4 2 4 1 2 1 5 4 3 12
9 Pro Patria 8 3 3 2 10 9 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 1 2 1 5 6 1 12
10 Pro Vercelli 8 3 2 3 6 6 4 2 1 1 4 2 4 1 1 2 2 4 0 11
11 Pistoiese 8 2 4 2 10 9 5 1 3 1 5 5 3 1 1 1 5 4 1 10
12 AlbinoLeffe 8 2 3 3 5 6 4 0 3 1 2 3 4 2 0 2 3 3 -1 9
13 Juventus U23 8 2 3 3 10 14 4 0 2 2 6 10 4 2 1 1 4 4 -4 9
14 Pianese 8 2 2 4 6 7 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 1 2 4 4 -1 8
15 Gozzano 8 1 5 2 9 11 4 0 2 2 3 6 4 1 3 0 6 5 -2 8
16 Arezzo 8 2 2 4 8 11 5 2 0 3 7 9 3 0 2 1 1 2 -3 8
17 Olbia 8 2 1 5 10 17 3 1 1 1 3 5 5 1 0 4 7 12 -7 7
18 Lecco 8 2 0 6 5 15 4 1 0 3 2 7 4 1 0 3 3 8 -10 6
19 Pergolettese 8 0 4 4 3 9 4 0 1 3 2 6 4 0 3 1 1 3 -6 4
20 Giana Erminio 8 0 2 6 5 19 4 0 1 3 2 10 4 0 1 3 3 9 -14 2

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