Ace Football previews the Serie A round 27 match between Roma and Como and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Como come to Stadio Olimpico, Rome for the Serie A match this coming Sunday, Roma will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Roma approach round 27 as number 9 in the Serie A table with 40 points on their account so far. With 26 rounds behind them, Como have amassed 28 points, placing them as number 13 in the standings.
Team form: Roma vs Como
Roma Form
Roma are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 0-1 win against Parma Calcio 1913. They went on to beat FC Porto by 3-2, before also getting the better of Monza in a 4-0 victory. Roma won five of their last six Serie A matches at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome, scoring 19 and conceding three along they way. They also drew once as they remained without defeat.
Como Form
Como look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Juventus, they were left empty-handed in a 1-2 defeat, but they bounced back by beating Fiorentina in a 0-2 win. They followed that up with a 2-1 win against SSC Napoli in their most recent outing. Como only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by eight goals to six.
Betting stats and facts for Roma and Como
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Roma and Como. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Roma have won 7 of the last 8 home matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 7 of the last 8 Roma matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Roma matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Roma have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the Serie A while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In the last 3 Roma matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Como matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 13 of the last 15 Como matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Como away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Como away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Como away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players on top: Roma vs Como
Look no further than Angelino, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Roma in the Serie A, while Assane Diao managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Como in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
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Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Roma won nine and drew one. Como won two of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew three and lost five. Roma are a tough nut to crack right now, with no less than 10 matches without defeat. Roma didn’t lose any of their previous 6 matches at Stadio Olimpico, Rome.
Both teams to score
Roma scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Como only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Roma have won-to-nil in 3 consecutive games. Roma managed to open the scoreline in no less than four of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Como performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Roma’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Como’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.4 goals in these matches. Roma were on the scoreboard at least once in their previous 10 matches.