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Empoli FC @ Como FC - March 29, 2025

March 29, 2025, 9:16am EDT

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Como FC

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-110

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As a former sports statistician, it’s always fascinating to delve into the numbers and uncover hidden trends as I gear up for the upcoming clash between Como and Empoli F.C. on Saturday. With Como being listed as the favorite at opening odds of -110, the odds reflect a slight confidence in their ability to secure a win against Empoli, which now sits at 350 for the win, while a draw is priced at 220.

Diving into the current performances of both teams, Como holds a record of 7 wins, 8 draws, and 14 losses, placing them 13th in the Serie A table. In comparison, Empoli’s 4 wins, 10 draws, and 15 losses leave them languishing in 18th place. Looking specifically at their recent form adds an interesting layer. Como’s last outing was a disappointing loss against AC Milan, where they conceded three goals which went over the total, showcasing their defensive frailties. Empoli’s last match against Torino ended in a narrower defeat, with just one goal on the board, resulting in an under total. This divergence in scoring patterns may suggest that Como’s attack is capable of breaking through Empoli’s vulnerable defense, which has conceded an average of 1.5 goals per game this season.

Statistically, Como’s greater number of total wins indicates a level of attacking prowess, albeit inconsistent, as evidenced by their overall goals scored. They have been able to find the net more often than Empoli this season, who has struggled offensively, netting only 4 wins out of 29 games. In fact, Empoli’s chronic issues in front of goal could be pivotal, as they average less than a goal per game this season, which translates to a significant challenge when moving against a relatively stronger Como squad.

Tactically, Como will likely focus on exploiting Empoli’s defensive weaknesses, aiming to control possession and create more offensive opportunities. Meanwhile, Empoli may adopt a more conservative approach, seeking to stifle Como’s momentum and look for counter-attacking chances. The key factor in this match will be whether Como can convert their chances effectively, especially considering the way Empoli has been able to absorb pressure in some of their recent outings.

In terms of predictions, the statistical trends suggest a favorable outcome for Como. However, given that both teams are struggling to find consistent form, it wouldn’t be surprising to see a closely contested match, particularly given the high stakes for both sides. That said, I anticipate Como should manage to secure the full three points against an Empoli side that has been unable to uplift their performance levels.

In conclusion, expect Como to leverage their numerical advantage and home-field familiarity against Empoli, whose struggles in front of goal could prove costly. With the dynamics of the game resting heavily on Como’s ability to exploit Empoli’s vulnerabilities while dealing with their own inconsistencies, Saturday’s match promises to be an intriguing battle, teetering on the edge of either an emphatic Como win or a shock resurgence from Empoli. Above all, stats suggest a Como victory is the most likely outcome, although I wouldn’t discount the possibility of a tightly-fought draw either.

Como FC vs Empoli FC
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Wager TypeComo FCEmpoli FC
Spread-0.5 (-105) +0.5 (-105)
Moneyline-110+350
TotalUnder 2.5 (-110)Over 2.5 (-110)
Team DataComo FCEmpoli FC
Score1.140.82
Goals1.000.79
Shots12.869.04
Shots on Target4.432.68
Passing Percentage81.42%72.56%
Fouls14.2914.68
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