Empoli vs Como: Match Preview and Prediction

Match Preview

Empoli and Como will face off in a Serie B match at the Stadio Carlo Castellani on Saturday, August 26.

Empoli are coming off a 1-0 win over Brescia in their last match, while Como lost 2-1 to Benevento.

Empoli are the favorites to win the match, but Como will be looking to cause an upset.

Prediction

Empoli are the better team and should be able to win the match.

Prediction: Empoli 2-1 Como

Empoli

Empoli have had a good start to the season, winning two of their first three matches.

They have a strong team, with a good mix of experience and youth.

Their key players include Liam Henderson, Patrick Cutrone, and Samuele Ricci.

Empoli will be looking to continue their good form against Como.

Como

Como have had a mixed start to the season, winning one, drawing one, and losing one of their first three matches.

They are a newly promoted team, so they will need time to adjust to Serie B.

Their key players include Cesc Fabregas, Patrick Cutrone, and Samuele Ricci.

Como will be looking to cause an upset against Empoli.

Head-to-Head

Empoli and Como have met 10 times in the past.

Empoli have won five matches, Como have won three matches, and there have been two draws.

The last time the two teams met was in 2019, with Empoli winning 2-1.

Key Stats

• Empoli have won their last two matches against Como.
• Como have only won one of their last five matches.
• Empoli are unbeaten in their last three home matches.
• Como have lost their last two away matches.

Betting Odds

Empoli are the favorites to win the match, with odds of 1.80.

Como are the underdogs, with odds of 4.50.

The draw is priced at 3.40.