Cittadella vs Como Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Cittadella

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Cittadella prepare for this match after a 1-1 Serie B draw vs Südtirol-Alto Adige.

In that game, Cittadella managed 50% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. The only player to score for Cittadella was Mirko Antonucci (47'). For their opponents, Südtirol had 9 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target. Raphael Odogwu (69') was the scorer for Südtirol-Alto Adige.

Fewer than three goals per match were seen in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Cittadella have been involved. With regard to the goal weighting in that period, opposition teams scored an aggregate of 6 while Cittadella got themselves 6.

Como

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Como head into the encounter following on from a 3-1 Serie B win versus Ternana in their most recent outing.

In that match, Como managed 48% possession and 21 attempts on goal with 6 of them on target. For Como, the scorers were Luca Vignali (62'), Lucas Da Cunha (70') and Moutir Chajia (77'). Ternana had 11 attempts on goal with 4 on target. Andrea Favilli (32') was the scorer for Ternana.

Como have been effective going forward of late, having scored 10 goals in their previous 6 matches. Having said that, Como have been somewhat leaky at the back, having also been scored against in 6 of those same outings. Such a trend might not follow through here, however.

Heading into this fixture, Como are without an away win for the past 7 league games.

👥 Head to head

The last league match featuring these sides was Serie B match day 19 on 26/12/2022 when it finished Como 2-0 Cittadella.

That day, Como managed 43% possession and 10 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. The scorers were Tommaso Arrigoni (4') and Leonardo Mancuso (72').

On the other side, Cittadella had 18 shots at goal with 1 on target.

The referee was Marco Guida.

ℹ️ Team News: Cittadella

Raúl Asencio (Unknown Injury), Enrico Baldini (Cruciate Ligament Injury) and Domenico Frare (Unknown Injury) will be missing for Cittadella boss Edoardo Gorini. Suspended players who are serving a ban for this game are Romano Perticone, Elhan Kastrati and Santiago Visentin.

It’s our opinion that Granata look set to use the 4-3-1-2 system, handing starts to Luca Maniero, Alessandro Salvi, Dario del Fabro, Nicola Pavan, Federico Giraudo, Alessio Vita, Simone Branca, Giovanni Crociata, Mirko Antonucci, Andrea Magrassi and Giuseppe Ambrosino.

📋 Team News: Como

Como manager Moreno Longo has to contend with a number of unavailable players. Liam Kerrigan (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Daniele Baselli (Unknown Injury) and Matteo Solini (Cruciate Ligament Injury) will miss out on this game.

We are inclined to think that I Lariani seem most likely to begin the game with a 3-5-2 system, starting the game with Alfred Gomis, Cas Odenthal, Filippo Scaglia, Luis Binks, Alberto Cerri, Cesc Fàbregas, Alessandro Bellemo, Alessio Iovine, Nicholas Ioannou, Patrick Cutrone and Vittorio Parigini.

🔮 Prediction

We’ve got the feeling that Como have the firepower to find the net against this Cittadella team, although it isn’t expected to be enough to avoid defeat.

We are anticipating both teams to score in a 2-1 winning score for Cittadella at the end of the 90 minutes. Hopefully this is a good one.

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Renata Leite, 23:51 14/05/2023