Empoli vs Como Prediction and Betting Tips | November 4th 2024

Empoli will welcome Como to the Stadio Carlo Castellani in Serie A on Monday. Both teams have two wins in 10 league games thus far, and the hosts lead I Lariani by three places and two points in the league table.

The Azzurri have seen a drop in form and are winless in their last five league outings. They hosted Inter Milan on Thursday and fell to a 3-0 loss, failing to score for the fifth time in the league this season.

The visitors are winless in their last five league games, having lost three. They played Lazio on Thursday and lost 5-1 at home. Midfielder Luca Mazzitelli scored a consolation goal in the second half.

Empoli vs Como Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

The two teams have squared off 26 times in all competitions. The visitors have the upper hand in these meetings with 11 wins. The Azzurri are not far behind with seven wins and eight games have ended in draws.
They last met in the 2002-03 Serie A campaign, with an away win for the hosts and the reverse fixture ending in a goalless draw.
Eight of the last nine meetings between the two teams have produced under 2.5 goals, with three clean sheets for the hosts and four for the Lariani.
Empoli have endured a winless run at home in Serie A this season, suffering two consecutive losses. Interestingly, they have failed to score in five home games this season while keeping three clean sheets.
Como have won two of their last four away games in this fixture, keeping three clean sheets.
They have met six times in Serie A. The hosts have the upper hand in these meetings, leading 2-1 in wins while three games have ended in draws.

Empoli vs Como Prediction

The Azzurri have endured a poor run of form, with three losses in their last four games. They have failed to score in their five home games in Serie A this season and will look to improve upon that record. They have failed to score in three of their last four meetings against the visitors.

Tyronne Ebuehi, Samuele Perisan, Sebastiano Esposito, Luca Belardinelli, and Saba Sazonov remain sidelined with injuries. Alberto Grassi suffered an ankle injury in training and will miss this match. Saba Goglichidze will serve a suspension after a red card against Inter Milan last week.

The Lariani are winless in their last four league games, scoring one goal apiece in three games in that period. Interestingly, they have scored at least once in six of their last seven league outings.

Ignace Van Der Brempt and Máximo Perrone are confirmed absentees for Cesc Fàbregas due to injuries while Sergi Roberto is a doubt. Matthias Braunöder is suspended after being sent off last week.

Considering the recent form of the two teams, they are expected to settle for a draw.

Prediction: Empoli 1-1 Como

Empoli vs Como Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Draw

Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Under 2.5 goals

Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes

Tip 4: First Team to Score - Empoli

Bold Tip: Alieu Fadera to score or assist any time - Yes