Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Como and Monza who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Both Como and Monza need points to escape their current position at the relegation-end of the Serie A table. The match takes place at a neutral venue and could be labelled a serious six-pointer.
Como are number 18 in the table on ten points after 13 matches. Monza rank as number 19 with nine points after 13 matches played.
Form: Como vs Monza
Como Form
A draw is the best Como can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Empoli. A1-1 draw with Genoa followed before they were defeated 0-2 by Fiorentina. Como only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent Serie A matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew two and lost two, as they scored eight and conceded 12 goals.
Monza Form
A single draw prevents Monza from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 0-1 and 0-1 against AC Milan and Lazio, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 1-1 draw against Torino. Monza 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 seven goals to six.
Betting stats for Como and Monza
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Como and Monza. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- Como have lost 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Como have lost 4 of the last 5 matches in the Serie A while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 6 Como matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Como matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Como matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Monza matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 4 Monza matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Monza matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Monza have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
In-form players: Como vs Monza
Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Luca Mazzitelli will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Monza hope Milan Djuric can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.
Popular betting markets: Como vs Monza
Full-time result
Como claimed four wins, drew four and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Monza won one, drew four and lost five of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Como only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Curiously, Monza only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Como managed to keep a clean sheet in zero of the last 10 games, Monza kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches.
Total goals
Como saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Monza’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.1 goals in these matches. Astonishingly, Como conceded a goal in their last 13 matches.
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