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Serie A10/24/2026, 01:00 PM

Como – Sassuolo2 : 0

Why the model thinks so

Como
1.88
Total xG
2.77
Sassuolo
0.90
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorComoSassuolo
Defensive strength (1 conceded vs 1.6 league avg)−0.56
High-scoring league (3 goals/match)+0.49+0.49
Small sample (2 matches), regression to mean−0.26
Small sample (4 matches), regression to mean+0.21
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.8 goals/match)+0.14
Rising form (1.8 vs 1.3 season average)+0.14
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.8 goals/match)−0.10
Standings disadvantage (pos 13 vs 5, 8 places gap)−0.08
Standings advantage (pos 5 vs 13, 8 places gap)+0.07
Nico Paz on the bench (2 goals, 2 assists)
Assane Diao not in squad (2 goals, 1 assists)
Álex Valle on the bench (0 goals, 2 assists)
26% of goal output missing (only 68% available)
Sebastiano Esposito on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists)

Key factors

  • Table: Como sits 5th in Serie A with 14 points from 7 matches, Sassuolo 13th with 8 points from 7 matches
  • Away form: Sassuolo concedes 2.5 goals per match away from home in the league this season
  • Head-to-head: Como has won 2 of the 3 meetings against Sassuolo

Risks

  • Personnel: Como is missing players who scored 3 of the team's 12 league goals this season (25%)
  • Rest days: Como enters with 3 days since their last match

All probabilities

Result
Como59%
Draw25%
Sassuolo16%
Double chance
Como or draw84%
Sassuolo or draw41%
No draw75%
Goals
Over 1.578%
Under 1.522%
Over 2.552%
Under 2.548%
Over 3.530%
Under 3.570%
Both teams score
Yes51%
No49%

xG score

1:1
From xG 1.88 : 0.90, rounded up only from .912% probability

Other likely scores

2:0
11%
2:1
10%
3:0
7%
3:1
6%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Sassuolo: 7 of 19 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  2. Sassuolo: 3 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)
  3. Como: first goal in 8 of 11 games (73%)
  4. Sassuolo with Domenico Berardi starting: 1.5 goals/game, without him: 0.9 (18/8 games, last 30)
  5. Sassuolo: 7 of 12 games without conceding in H1, but only 1 over 90 minutes

Lineups

Como 4-2-3-1 · Sassuolo 4-2-3-1

Como
  • 1 J. Butez
  • 27 Y. Couto
  • 53 W. Kambwala
  • 2 M. Kempf
  • 16 K. da Silva
  • 5 M. Perrone
  • 21 S. Ricci
  • 8 M. Caqueret
  • 7 L. Da Cunha
  • 20 M. Baturina
  • 9 A. Douvikas
Sassuolo
  • 80 S. Turati
  • 20 I. Brempt
  • 15 D. Ćaleta-Car
  • 5 F. Candé
  • 33 Rafael Burguera
  • 17 V. Adžić
  • 18 N. Matić
  • 10 D. Berardi
  • 50 D. Bakola
  • 25 B. Domínguez
  • 9 K. Bowie
Substitutes
  • 6 L. Milla Manzanares
  • 97 R. Lynch Sanchez
  • 15 A. Lahdo
  • 28 I. Smolčić
  • 42 J. Addai
  • 4 J. Naveros
  • 18 E. Goldaniga
  • 13 A. Dossena
  • 22 M. Vigorito
  • 10 N. Paz Martínez
  • 3 ?. Valle Gómez
  • 55 I. Sulemana
  • 49 A. Murić
  • 12 G. Satalino
  • 6 S. Walukiewicz
  • 3 J. Doig
  • 45 A. Lauriente
  • 19 L. Skjellerup
  • 42 K. Thorstvedt
  • 26 C. Odenthal
  • 7 C. Volpato
  • 77 N. Pierini
  • 35 L. Lipani
  • 94 S. Esposito
  • 8 A. Ghion
  • 46 S. Cinquegrano

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