Serie A Gameweek 11 Sat, Nov 8 · 14:00 Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como
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Our take

Como were slight favourites.

Como were the stronger side on L90 Strength (48 vs 25). Como usually keep the ball (59% on average), which points to more chances at both ends. Como had 6.9 days of rest, Cagliari 4.8 and had to travel 731 km.

Away travel731 kmRest days6.9 · 4.8Matches / 14d2 · 3
Como58%
Draw24%
Cagliari18%
Expected goals 1.79 – 0.89
Como59%
Draw23%
Cagliari18%
Expected goals 1.88 – 0.95
Como58%
Draw24%
Cagliari18%
Expected goals 1.78 – 0.87
Como51%
Draw26%
Cagliari23%
Expected goals 1.60 – 0.99
Como59%
Draw23%
Cagliari18%
Expected goals 1.90 – 0.96
Over 2.5 50% Both score 50% Likeliest score 1–0
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Como)

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RefereeIvano Pezzuto
  • Cards per match 4.8
  • Penalties per match 0.15
  • Matches 13

Team strength

ComoCagliari
48 L90 StrengthIn forecast 25
65 Current StrengthIn forecast 33
72 AttackIn forecast 31
67 DefenceIn forecast 31
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Como

Attack—
Defense risk—

Cagliari

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

ComoCagliari
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.90
0.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.19 xGVia Att/Def 0.89
0.89 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.42
+0.01 Goals minus xGContext +0.01
70% Scored inContext 60%
40% Clean sheetsContext 10%
13.50 ShotsContext 9.90
4.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.56
32% On target shareContext 32%
7.60 Shots in the boxContext 6.10
56% Box shareContext 58%
9% ConversionContext 9%
1.60 OffsidesContext 2.25
11.00 Shots allowedContext 13.30
3.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
3.67 BlocksContext 4.38
3.22 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.67
78% Save rateContext 75%
59% PossessionIn forecast 46%
481 PassesContext 372
414 Accurate passesContext 301
86% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.91 Team ratingContext 6.73
15.00 FoulsContext 14.20
13.80 Fouls sufferedContext 13.90
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.40
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 10 and 10 games
1.20 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.90
0.60 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
1.19 xGVia Att/Def 0.89
0.89 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.42
+0.01 Goals minus xGContext +0.01
70% Scored inContext 60%
40% Clean sheetsContext 10%
13.50 ShotsContext 9.90
4.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.56
32% On target shareContext 32%
7.60 Shots in the boxContext 6.10
56% Box shareContext 58%
9% ConversionContext 9%
1.60 OffsidesContext 2.25
11.00 Shots allowedContext 13.30
3.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
3.67 BlocksContext 4.38
3.22 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.67
78% Save rateContext 75%
59% PossessionIn forecast 46%
481 PassesContext 372
414 Accurate passesContext 301
86% Pass accuracyContext 81%
6.91 Team ratingContext 6.73
15.00 FoulsContext 14.20
13.80 Fouls sufferedContext 13.90
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 2.40
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Como
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km1,384 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Cagliari
Rest4.8 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d3all competitions
Travel731 km2,238 km in 14d
Schedule load26%Moderate
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Como Cagliari
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Moderate · 26
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.9Serie A 2025-2026, 1 Nov4.8Serie A 2025-2026, 3 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km731 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways1,384 km2,238 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 41 / 3 / 4
Next matchdays after this one16.114

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Como Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1J. Butez(G)
3Álex Valle 34Diego Carlos 14Jacobo Ramón 28I. Smolčić
6M. Caqueret 23M. Perrone
38Assane Diao 10N. Paz 42J. Addai
7Álvaro Morata
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Cagliari Confirmed XI
4-5-1
1E. Caprile(G)
33A. Obert 6S. Luperto 26Y. Mina 28G. Zappa
17M. Felici 10G. Gaetano 16M. Prati 90M. Folorunsho 2M. Palestra
94S. Esposito
+6 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Como Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Cagliari Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Como+0.0 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Cagliari+0.1 pp

Home / Away this season

Como · Home 2.20points per game · 5 home games
W-D-L
3-2-0
Scored
1.80
Conceded
0.60
Cagliari · Away 1.00points per game · 5 away games
W-D-L
1-2-2
Scored
1.00
Conceded
1.40

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 6 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 2 of 2 meetings

1 Como wins1 draws0 Cagliari wins
Goals per game2.00 – 1.00 Over 2.550% Both scored100% Clean sheets0% · 0%
  • 10 May 2025Como3–1Cagliari
  • 26 Aug 2024Cagliari1–1Como

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Ivano Pezzuto 13 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.62league 3.93
Red cards0.15league 0.13
Cards 5+46%league 40%
Fouls27.8league 25.9
Penalties0.15league 0.29
Home wins31%league 38%
Como

No previous matches with this referee.

Cagliari1 with this referee
Record0-0-1 Cards · opp.3.0 · 4.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • L27 Oct 21H · AS Roma1–23

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Como9 games · scored 10 · conceded 5
3 1 0-15
1 1 16-30
1 31-45
1 1 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 1 76-90
Cagliari10 games · scored 9 · conceded 14
2 0-15
1 1 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 46-60
2 3 61-75
4 4 76-90
Como9 games · scored 10 · conceded 5
3 1 0-15
1 1 16-30
1 31-45
1 1 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 1 76-90
Cagliari10 games · scored 9 · conceded 14
2 0-15
1 1 16-30
2 1 31-45
3 46-60
2 3 61-75
4 4 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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