Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Como and Venezia who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Mid-placed Como face relegation-threatened Venezia at Stadio G. Sinigaglia in round 28 of the Serie A in a match that kick-offs this coming Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.
Como approach round 28 as number 13 in the Serie A table with 28 points on their account so far. With 27 rounds behind them, Venezia have amassed 18 points, placing them as number 19 in the standings.
Team form: Como vs Venezia
Como Form
Como are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Fiorentina by 0-2, before beating SSC Napoli by 2-1. The winning streak came to an end against Roma, who ran out 2-1 winners. Como claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew zero and lost three, as they scored 11 and conceded eight goals.
Venezia Form
Venezia only managed two draws in their last three matches. They started by losing 2-0 at the hands of Genoa, before drawing 0-0 with Lazio. They secured another draw in their latest encounter against Atalanta resulting 0-0. Venezia came through their last six away games in the Serie A without a single win. Of those six matches, they drew three and lost three in which, they were outscored by nine goals to five.
Betting stats for Como and Venezia
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Como and Venezia. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Como matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 14 of the last 16 Como matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Como home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Como home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Como home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Venezia matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Venezia matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Venezia matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Venezia matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Venezia matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
Players on top: Como vs Venezia
Assane Diao has been great for Como lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Venezia are optimistic that Christian Gytkjaer doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Betting markets: Como vs Venezia
Full-time result
Como won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Stadio G. Sinigaglia. They drew one and lost five as well, while Venezia won zero of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost six. Como have not lost to Venezia in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Como scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Curiously, Venezia only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive home games Como played. Venezia have failed to score in 4 consecutive games. Como managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Como have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Venezia.
Total goals
Como saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in one of Venezia’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.5 goals in these matches. Venezia did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games