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
Como lead in both underlying performance and recent points.
- Underlying goal difference (expected goals for minus against): Como +0.68, Venezia -0.70.
- Points per game over the last five: Como 2.00, Venezia 0.60.
- Attack: Como xG per match 2.41, 22.2 shots, 4.0 big chances created; Venezia xG per match 1.74, 13.2 shots, 2.8 big chances created.
- Defence: expected goals conceded per match Como 1.73, Venezia 2.43; shots on target faced 7.0 vs 15.5, big chances faced 2.8 vs 4.5.
Each team's clearest edge
Head-to-head data
Como
|
Metric |
Venezia
|
|---|---|---|
| Results | ||
| 2.00 | Points per game | 0.60 |
| 1.80 | Goals per match | 1.20 |
| 1.00 | Goals conceded per match | 2.40 |
| 1.80 | Expected points per game | 1.01 |
| Attack | ||
| 2.41 | xG per match | 1.74 |
| 22.2 | Shots per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 13.2 |
| 13.8 | Shots on target per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 6.8 |
| 4.0 | Big chances created per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 2.8 |
| 62.0% | Possession 5 / 4 matches with data | 54.2% |
| 10.4 | Deep completions per match | 5.8 |
| Defence | ||
| 1.73 | xGA per match | 2.43 |
| 14.6 | Shots faced per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 20.8 |
| 7.0 | Shots on target faced per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 15.5 |
| 2.8 | Big chances faced per match 5 / 4 matches with data | 4.5 |
| 4.8 | Deep completions allowed per match | 8.8 |
| Running & pressing | ||
| — | Distance covered per match (km) 0 / 0 matches with data | — |
| — | Sprints per match 0 / 0 matches with data | — |
| 23.2 | Pressing value (lower is stronger) | 18.2 |
Highlighted values are the stronger side. For goals conceded, shots faced and the pressing value, lower is better.
Injuries & absences
Como 4
- Assane Diao Injury Expected back mid November 2026
- Jesús Rodríguez Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Moise Kean Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Trevoh Chalobah Injury Expected back early November 2026
Venezia 6
- Andrea Adorante Injury Doubtful
- Armel Bella-Kotchap Injury Doubtful
- Bartol Franjić Injury Expected back early November 2026
- Gianluca Busio Injury Doubtful
- Marin Šverko Injury Expected return: Unknown
- Thierry Correia 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.