Ace Football previews the Serie A round 8 match between Como and Sassuolo and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Como enjoy home advantage, when visitors Sassuolo swing by this coming Saturday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Como are number 5 in the table on 14 points after seven matches. Sassuolo rank as number 13 with eight points after seven matches played.
Form: Como vs Sassuolo
Como Form
Como look back on their last three matches with two victories to show for their efforts. Against Feyenoord, they were left empty-handed in a 3-2 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Fiorentina in a 1-3 win. They followed that up with a 4-1 win against Manchester United in their most recent outing. Como won three of their previous six matches at Stadio G. Sinigaglia in the Serie A. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 11 goals to five against.
Sassuolo Form
Sassuolo were only able to take a single draw from their past three games. They came up short in a 2-1 defeat against Monza before drawing 1-1 with AC Milan. They were defeated once again, when Frosinone ran out 4-2 winners. Sassuolo came through their last six away games in the Serie A without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew one and lost five in which, they were outscored by 13 goals to seven.
Betting stats and facts for Como and Sassuolo
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 Sassuolo played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 Como matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 4 Como home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Como home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Como home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Como have won 3 of the last 4 home matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Sassuolo matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 6 Sassuolo away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Sassuolo matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Sassuolo away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Sassuolo have lost 5 of the last 6 away matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
In-form players: Como vs Sassuolo
Anastasios Douvikas is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Sassuolo look to Vasilije Adzic, hoping he can add to his current total of three Serie A goals in his latest games.
Popular markets: Como vs Sassuolo
Full-time result
Como won six of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing one as well. Sassuolo won zero from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew three and lost seven in this run. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.
Both teams to score
Como scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Sassuolo only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 7 consecutive Sassuolo games. Sassuolo should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Saturday, as Como only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Sassuolo claimed one clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Como saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came out in eight of the last 10 matches Sassuolo played across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals themselves during this run. Sassuolo conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.
