Empoli vs Como Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 04 Nov 2024

We’re Expecting a Low-Scoring Encounter

If you agree with our view of a low-scoring contest between Empoli and Como, then you can get odds of -163 about Under 2.5 on the Total Goals market. We think this has a strong chance of landing.

Two Teams Defeated in Last Game

Empoli lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Stadio Carlo Castellani, they were turned over 3-0 by Inter Milan. Roberto D'Aversa's men ended up with just 27% possession and one shot on target.

Como suffered a second straight defeat when losing 5-1 in their previous game. This was at home to Lazio at Stadio G. Sinigaglia. I Lariani had 51% possession and managed two shots on goal, with Luca Mazzitelli on the scoresheet.

2 wins, 3 losses and 5 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 8.1 attempts and 2.4 shots on goal. Empoli have had 36.7% possession, 298.3 passes and 3.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 0.9 goals from 15.0 attempts and 3.3 shots on goal, while earning 6.4 corners.

Sebastiano Esposito, Lorenzo Colombo and Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Tino Anjorin, Giuseppe Pezzella and Lorenzo Colombo are tied for the most assists on 1, with goalie Devis Vasquez managing 4 clean sheets.

Como have won 2, lost 5 and drawn 3, with an average of 4.0 shots on goal, 13.4 attempts and 1.2 goals. Cesc Fabregas' team average 54.9% possession, 488.0 passes, 4.0 corners taken and 3.6 corners against them, while 2.1 goals have been conceded from 9.8 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal.

Patrick Cutrone got 4 goals, Gabriel Strefezza notched 2, while Luca Mazzitelli and two other players scored 1. Alieu Fadera and Nico Paz are the top assists providers with 2 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Empoli confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Devis Vasquez (GK), Mattia De Sciglio, Ardian Ismajli, Mattia Viti, Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi, Nicolas Haas, Liam Henderson, Youssef Maleh, Giuseppe Pezzella, Ola Solbakken, Pietro Pellegri.

Como confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Pepe Reina (GK), Edoardo Goldaniga, Alberto Dossena, Federico Barba, Alberto Moreno, Yannik Engelhardt, Marc-Oliver Kempf, Alieu Fadera, Lucas Da Cunha, Gabriel Strefezza, Andrea Belotti.

Empoli vs Como Prediction & Betting Tips

We don’t think the net will bulge too many times in this Serie A game. For this reason, we’re backing Under 2.5 Goals and this selection is attractively priced at -163.

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Empoli vs Como league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Empoli games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 15 of the last 20 Empoli games.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 3 of the last 5 Como games on the road.

Under 2.5 Probability

The latest odds imply that our pick has a 61.9% prospect of winning. Based on our experts research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

If you are looking for bigger odds, then Under 1.5 Goals is a viable alternative. This bet will reward backers if there’s a goalless draw or one of the teams lands a victory by a single goal.

Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Empoli 1 - 0 Como

We’ve picked out a correct score of 1-0 being landed by Empoli. You can secure odds of +600 and this provides an alternative way to place a wager.

Empoli vs Como Odds

The bookies have priced up the draw at +210, with Empoli available to back at betting odds of +175. Como are +170 to win this Serie A match.

The game is predicted to be a low-scoring one and that is borne out by Under 2.5 Goals trading at short odds.

You can back Empoli at -120 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Como are -120 with the football betting sites to win this Serie A game.

Full-Time Result

1

+175

X

+210

2

+170

Half-Time Result

1

+250

X

-100

2

+250

Double Chance

1X

-225

12

-275

X2

-250

Draw No Bet

1

-120

2

-120

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp 0.0

-102

2 Hcp 0.0

-105

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-175

Over 2.5

+137.5

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-105

No

-125

Empoli vs Como Lineups & Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Empoli vs Como team news.

We’ve got details of the Serie A squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Empoli Team Page Como Team Page