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Futmetrix Verdict
100
FT
Fri, Sep 11
Kyoto Sanga
2-3
Kashiwa Reysol
β‘ Intensity
98
βοΈ Balance
91
π Stakes
56
π² Upset
0
Segawa sparks stunning ten-man Reysol comeback.
Futmetrix Verdict
44
FT
Thu, Sep 10
Como
4-1
RB Leipzig
β‘ Intensity
64
βοΈ Balance
26
π Stakes
0
π² Upset
0
Como dismantle Leipzig in Champions League stunner.
Futmetrix Verdict
57
FT
Thu, Sep 10
Bayern MΓΌnchen
5-0
Bodo/Glimt
β‘ Intensity
81
βοΈ Balance
20
π Stakes
0
π² Upset
0
Bayern's second-half blitz destroys Bodo/Glimt.
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
14' A. Douvikas
Ismael KonΓ© 37'
HT
48' Maxence Caqueret
β D. Berardi βC. Volpato 51'
53' A. Moreno (N. Paz)
59' β M. Vojvoda βS. Posch
59' β M. Caqueret βL. Da Cunha
59' β J. Rodriguez βM. Baturina
β A. Pinamonti βL. Moro 69'
β A. Lauriente βA. Fadera 69'
73' Jacobo RamΓ³n
82' β J. Addai βN. Kuhn
β J. Doig βF. Cande 82'
β I. Kone βE. Iannoni 82'
90'+1 β M. Perrone βM. O. Kempf
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Como
Goalkeepers
Jean Butez
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
MΓ«rgim Vojvoda
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Jacobo RamΓ³n
MAGNET
95
Activity
95
Activity
92
Passes
3
Duels
Diego Carlos
MAGNET
84
Activity
84
Activity
80
Passes
4
Duels
Alberto Moreno
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
MΓ‘ximo Perrone
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
87%
Pass Acc
Maxence Caqueret
MAGNET
78
Activity
78
Activity
69
Passes
9
Duels
Jayden Addai
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
NicolΓ‘s Paz
SNAKEBITTEN
4
On Target
4
On Target
0
Goals
1.2
xG Wasted
JesΓΊs RodrΓguez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
59
Total Mins
59
Entry
Forwards
Anastasios Douvikas
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
BENCH
Mauro Vigorito
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nikola Cavlina
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Marc Oliver Kempf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Γlex Valle
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Stefan Posch
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ignace Van der Brempt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Martin Baturina
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lucas da Cunha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Γlvaro Morata
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolas KΓΌhn
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alberto Cerri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sassuolo
Goalkeepers
Arijanet MuriΔ
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Sebastian Walukiewicz
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
5
Interceptions
0
Blocks
Jay Idzes
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Tarik MuharemoviΔ
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Josh Doig
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Midfielders
IsmaΓ«l KonΓ©
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Nemanja MatiΔ
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Kristian Thorstvedt
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Forwards
Domenico Berardi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
51
Total Mins
51
Entry
Andrea Pinamonti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
Armand LaurientΓ©
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
69
Total Mins
69
Entry
BENCH
Giacomo Satalino
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Gioele Zacchi
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fali CandΓ©
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Woyo Coulibaly
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cas Odenthal
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Macchioni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Frangella
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edoardo Iannoni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cristian Volpato
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
39
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Walid Cheddira
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Alieu Fadera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Moro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
21
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicholas Pierini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/28/2025 | Como | 2 - 0 | Sassuolo | Serie A | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
| 09/24/2025 | Como | 3 - 0 | Sassuolo | Coppa Italia | Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia |
Como Win
Sassuolo Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 13 GD: +10
P: 13 GD: +9
P: 13 GD: +15
P: 13 GD: +8
P: 13 GD: +12
P: 13 GD: +11
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: +5
P: 13 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: 0
P: 13 GD: -1
P: 13 GD: +2
P: 13 GD: -11
P: 13 GD: -7
P: 13 GD: -6
P: 13 GD: -7
P: 13 GD: -8
P: 13 GD: -8
P: 13 GD: -11
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Futmetrix AI estimate
Larian Dominance: Douvikas and Moreno Sink Sassuolo
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 32/100. A command performance from the hosts cements their top-five status as they brush aside a resilient but outmatched Sassuolo side.
An Early Statement of Intent
The action at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia ignited early as the hosts sought to capitalize on their superior form. From the opening exchanges, the Como midfield dictated the tempo, displaying an Intensity that left the visitors struggling for air. The breakthrough arrived in the 14th minute when Anastasios Douvikas clinical finish rewarded the early pressure. With the Stakes high in the hunt for European qualification, the home side never let their foot off the gas, maintaining 63% possession throughout the first half. This early opener forced the visitors to abandon their defensive shape, but they struggled to find any rhythm against a well-drilled Larian unit that dominated possession with ease.
Muric Defies the Barrage
The second half transformed into a duel between the home attack and Arijanet MuriΔ. A barrage of 30 combined shots turned the penalty area into a shooting gallery, and MuriΔ stood tall with a remarkable 11 saves to keep the deficit manageable. However, the pressure eventually told in the 53rd minute. N. Paz, who was the creative heartbeat of the side, turned provider for A. Moreno to double the advantage. This goal effectively ended any hope of an Upset Factor, as the visitors found themselves chasing shadows. Despite the heroics of the visiting goalkeeper, the technical superiority of the home side was evident in every transition and third-man run.
Closing the Door on Sassuolo
As the clock ticked down, Sassuolo attempted to find a way back into the contest, but they met an equally inspired Jean Butez in the home goal. Butez recorded 5 saves of his own to ensure a clean sheet and protect the two-goal cushion. The tactical Balance of the match was heavily skewed toward the hosts, whose 90% pass accuracy reflected a side full of confidence. This result propels the Como project further into the spotlight, while leaving the visitors to reflect on a night where they were simply second best in every department. The final whistle confirmed a deserved three points, leaving the Sinigaglia faithful dreaming of continental adventures next season.
Key Questions
Who was the top performer of the match?
Anastasios Douvikas and Arijanet MuriΔ both earned 8.3 ratings, reflecting their massive impacts at opposite ends of the pitch.
How many saves did MuriΔ make?
Sassuolo goalkeeper Arijanet MuriΔ made an incredible 11 saves during the match.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Archive note: this preview was written after the match was played.
European Ambition Meets Creative Flair
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 51/100. A clash of contrasting philosophies where Como's tactical discipline meets the unpredictable individual brilliance of a resurgent Sassuolo attack.
The Setup
Currently sitting 6th in the table, Como has evolved from a sentimental project into a legitimate top-six force. Under the shadow of the Alps at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, they face a Sassuolo side that remains one of the league's most dangerous enigmas. Despite their 11th-place standing, the visitors boast a 50% away win rate this season. With a Form score of 5.4 and Stakes rated at 4.0, both sides have the freedom to prioritize attacking fluidity over defensive caution.
Key Battle
The decisive confrontation features Como's defensive standout Jacobo RamΓ³n against the evergreen Domenico Berardi. RamΓ³n has been a revelation, averaging an 8.0 match rating, but he will need every bit of that composure to track Berardi's inward drifts. If Nemanja MatiΔ can control the tempo for the visitors, Berardi will find the pockets of space needed to disrupt the home side's rhythm.
Our Prediction
While the Stars rating of 8.8 suggests individual moments will define the game, Como's collective Balance is likely to prevail. The home side's ability to transition through N. Paz provides a level of service that should eventually overwhelm the Sassuolo backline. Expect Jean Butez to make at least one highlight-reel save to deny the visitors. We anticipate a 2-1 victory for Como, cementing their status as the league's most improved unit.