Betting preview: Grosseto vs Como should be interesting

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Competition: Italy Serie C: Girone A
Competition: Sun 20.December
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini (10200 seats)

Grosseto will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 6 points behind Como.

Insights:
  • Grosseto has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Como have scored at least twice as many goals away as Grosseto have scored home.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Grosseto form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie C: Girone A this season. Grosseto, who have the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C: Girone A, have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini.

A good away victory last time out for Grosseto, who won 1-0 against Giana Erminio (placed 19th). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Novara that ended 1-1.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Grosseto have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found six matches with the results: Won one, drawn two and lost three.

Grosseto are traveling soon after this match as the Serie C: Girone A match at Pro Sesto awaits in three days.

Grosseto aren't scoring a lot here at Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini in the league, with only 5 goals from 7 games. Grosseto have conceded 8 in these home matches.

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Como form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Serie C: Girone A.

Como had fun at their own home (Stadio Olimpico Carlo Zecchini) last time out, beating Carrarese 2-1. T. Arrigoni and M. Gatto scored. A 2-2 draw at Pontedera's stadium before that.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager M. Banchini when T. Arrigoni scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 70th minute.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found seven similar matches played by Como in our archives, and the results are: two wins for Como, two draws and three defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Livorno in just three days.

Como have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 14 goals from 7 away matches. As opposed to that, Como have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

ComoA. Gabrielloni
A. Gabrielloni
5 goals
ComoM. Gatto
M. Gatto
4 goals
GrossetoF. Moscati
F. Moscati
2 goals

Grosseto missing players

Como missing players

Grosseto Como
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 7 3 Played P 3 7 15
6 1 0 Won W 2 5 8
4 2 0 Drew D 1 1 4
5 4 3 Lost L 0 1 3
13 5 1 Scored S 5 14 21
11 8 4 Conceded C 3 10 18
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 87%
53% 57% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 86% 67%
20% 29% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 86% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 43% 27%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 13%
33% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 86% 60%
47% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 14% 33%
33% 29% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.7 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.5 4 3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
9.1 10.6 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.8 8.1
3.6 3.6 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.1
24% 20% 11% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 55% 44%
Key stats in Serie C: Girone A this season:
  • Como have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Como have scored at least twice as many goals away as Grosseto have scored home.
  • Como have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Como haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Grosseto has the fewest conceded goals (11) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Grosseto has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Grosseto has the most matches under the total-line (11) in Serie C: Girone A
  • Grosseto have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grosseto haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 Renate 15 10 2 3 26 14 7 5 0 2 13 7 8 5 2 1 13 7 12 32
2 Como 15 8 4 3 21 18 8 3 3 2 7 8 7 5 1 1 14 10 3 28
3 Pro Vercelli 15 8 3 4 20 15 8 5 1 2 11 7 7 3 2 2 9 8 5 27
4 Alessandria 15 8 2 5 23 15 7 5 0 2 14 7 8 3 2 3 9 8 8 26
5 Juventus U23 15 7 4 4 22 16 8 4 2 2 13 9 7 3 2 2 9 7 6 25
6 Carrarese 15 7 4 4 17 13 8 3 2 3 9 8 7 4 2 1 8 5 4 25
7 Lecco 15 7 3 5 22 18 7 5 1 1 13 8 8 2 2 4 9 10 4 24
8 Pro Sesto 15 7 2 6 15 17 8 3 2 3 7 6 7 4 0 3 8 11 -2 23
9 Pro Patria 15 6 4 5 16 12 7 2 3 2 8 6 8 4 1 3 8 6 4 22
10 Grosseto 15 6 4 5 13 11 7 1 2 4 5 8 8 5 2 1 8 3 2 22
11 AlbinoLeffe 15 5 6 4 17 15 8 3 2 3 5 4 7 2 4 1 12 11 2 21
12 Pontedera 15 6 3 6 13 13 7 2 2 3 4 5 8 4 1 3 9 8 0 21
13 Pergolettese 15 5 3 7 23 24 8 3 0 5 9 12 7 2 3 2 14 12 -1 18
14 Livorno 15 4 5 6 19 18 7 2 3 2 12 10 8 2 2 4 7 8 1 17
15 Novara 15 4 5 6 18 21 7 2 3 2 9 7 8 2 2 4 9 14 -3 17
16 Pistoiese 15 4 3 8 13 19 8 4 2 2 10 7 7 0 1 6 3 12 -6 15
17 Piacenza 15 3 5 7 21 23 7 2 3 2 15 12 8 1 2 5 6 11 -2 14
18 Olbia 15 2 8 5 13 22 8 1 4 3 6 10 7 1 4 2 7 12 -9 14
19 Giana Erminio 15 4 1 10 12 25 7 2 1 4 9 10 8 2 0 6 3 15 -13 13
20 Lucchese 15 2 3 10 13 28 8 1 1 6 10 17 7 1 2 4 3 11 -15 9

Read more about Serie C: Girone A

Serie C is the third highest level in the Italian football league. It is divided into three geographical divisions; North East, North West and South. These are often referred to as Girone (or group) A, B, C. Each group holds 20 teams who play 38 fixtures each to create a final league table.