Ace Football previews the Serie A round 10 match between Como and Lazio and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Como enjoy home advantage, when visitors Lazio swing by this coming Thursday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Como are number 13 in the table on nine points after nine matches. Lazio rank as number 6 with 16 points after nine matches played.
Team form: Como vs Lazio
Como Form
A draw is the best Como can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 3-1 defeat against SSC Napoli. A1-1 draw with Parma Calcio 1913 followed before they were defeated 1-0 by Torino. Como managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Serie A. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded nine goals.
Lazio Form
Lazio won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 1-0 against Juventus, before beating Twente 0-2. Another win followed, this time by 3-0 against Genoa. Lazio claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Serie A. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by ten goals to eight.
Betting stats and facts for Como and Lazio
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Como and Lazio played across all tournaments.
- In 9 of the last 11 Lazio matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 8 Lazio matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Lazio have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Lazio matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Lazio matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Como vs Lazio
Popular betting markets: Como vs Lazio
Full-time result
Going undefeated through their last 10 matches at a neutral venue, Como won six and drew four. Lazio won six of their previous 10 away games across all tournaments, in which they drew one and lost three.
Both teams to score
Como scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Lazio scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten away from home. Lazio should be able to score at least once on Thursday as Como failed in keeping a single clean sheet in those last 10 outings. Lazio managed three clean sheets in their 10 most recent outings.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in five of Como’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in eight of the last ten matches that Lazio played across all tournaments. They scored 2.2 times on average in the process. Amazingly, Como failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 9 matches.
Suggested bet: Como vs Lazio
To sum up, the upcoming match between Como and Lazio seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.