What this page answers
A side-by-side look at both teams' last five matches: attack, defence, running and availability. It explains where each side has an edge before kickoff; it is not a win/draw/loss prediction.
The takeaway
Inter lead in both underlying performance and recent points.
- Underlying goal difference (expected goals for minus against): Inter +1.89, Como +0.87.
- Points per game over the last five: Inter 2.60, Como 2.00.
- Attack: Inter xG per match 3.10, 24.0 shots, 5.8 big chances created; Como xG per match 2.47, 21.0 shots, 4.2 big chances created.
- Defence: expected goals conceded per match Inter 1.21, Como 1.60; shots on target faced 5.5 vs 6.2, big chances faced 1.5 vs 2.6.
Each team's clearest edge
Home edge
Goals per match
3.00
vs 1.40
· Edge 53.3%
Big chances faced per match
1.5
vs 2.6
· Edge 42.3%
Shots faced per match
8.2
vs 13.8
· Edge 40.2%
Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.
Away edge
Goals conceded per match
0.80
vs 1.40
· Edge 42.9%
Largest relative gaps among the displayed metrics.
Head-to-head data
Inter
|
Metric |
Como
|
|---|---|---|
| Results | ||
| 2.60 | Points per game | 2.00 |
| 3.00 | Goals per match | 1.40 |
| 1.40 | Goals conceded per match | 0.80 |
| 2.49 | Expected points per game | 1.92 |
| Attack | ||
| 3.10 | xG per match | 2.47 |
| 24.0 | Shots per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 21.0 |
| 15.0 | Shots on target per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 13.0 |
| 5.8 | Big chances created per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 4.2 |
| 63.2% | Possession 4 / 5 matches with data | 60.8% |
| 14.8 | Deep completions per match | 10.2 |
| Defence | ||
| 1.21 | xGA per match | 1.60 |
| 8.2 | Shots faced per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 13.8 |
| 5.5 | Shots on target faced per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 6.2 |
| 1.5 | Big chances faced per match 4 / 5 matches with data | 2.6 |
| 4.8 | Deep completions allowed per match | 5.2 |
| Running & pressing | ||
| — | Distance covered per match (km) 0 / 0 matches with data | — |
| — | Sprints per match 0 / 0 matches with data | — |
| 22.4 | Pressing value (lower is stronger) | 25.8 |
Highlighted values are the stronger side. For goals conceded, shots faced and the pressing value, lower is better.
Injuries & absences
Inter 5
- Benjamin Pavard Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Curtis Jones Injury Expected back early November 2026
- John Stones Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Lautaro Martínez Injury Expected back mid November 2026
- Luis Henrique Injury Expected back early November 2026
Como 6
- Assane Diao Injury Expected back mid November 2026
- Jayden Addai Injury Doubtful
- Jesús Rodríguez Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Mattia Liberali Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Moise Kean Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Trevoh Chalobah Injury Expected back early November 2026
Latest pre-match snapshot; coverage varies by league.
Limitations
Based on 10 recent matches (10 with expected-goals data).
- Injury snapshots start from 2026-09-17; earlier absences are not reflected.