COMO. Como and Crotone draw 1-1. A. Cerri scored the first goal (22′) for Como. M. Maric made it even (29′) with a penalty.
The match was played at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia stadium in Como on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Paterna with the support of Giorgio Peretti and Ciro Carbone. The 4th official was Giuseppe Mucera. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 7.3 degrees Celsius or 45.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.
Match Statistics
The overall ball possession was just identical with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was not so different. Como was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Crotone that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Crotone was more aggressive with 58 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 2 were on target. Nonetheless, that was not enough Crotone to win the match.
Como shot 14 times, 5 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Crotone shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Como received 1 yellow card (F. Scaglia). On the other side, Crotone received 2 yellow cards (S. Visentin and T. Awua).
Also, Crotone didn’t end the match with 11 players after T. Schiro (Crotone) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Como will have 26 points to hold in the 11th place. On the other side, Crotone will have 12 points to hold in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Como will host Lecce on the 5th of February with a 0-0 head to head stats.
Crotone will host Cittadella on the 5th of February with a 5-5 head to head statistic.
Como – Formation
Como
80'
46'
22'
Como started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Giacomo Gattuso decided to play with the following team: Davide Facchin , Alessio Iovine , Filippo Scaglia , Marco Varnier , Andrea Cagnano , Lorenzo Peli , Alessandro Bellemo , Tommaso Arrigoni , Massimiliano Gatto , Alberto Cerri and Antonino La Gumina .
The home team had on the bench: Matteo Solini , Elvis Kabashi , Nicholas Allievi, Edoardo Bovolon, Pierre Bolchini, Alessandro Gabrielloni , Álex Blanco , Zito Luvumbo, Luca Zanotti, Nicholas Ioannou, Ettore Gliozzi and Davide Bertoncini.
Como could not rely on the presence of M. Solini (injured) and A. Blanco (injured).
Substitutions
Como made 5 changes: M. Varnier for M. Solini (46′), M. Gatto for A. Blanco (64′), A. La Gumina for E. Gliozzi (72′), A. Cerri for A. Gabrielloni (82′) and T. Arrigoni for E. Kabashi (82′).
Best player: Filippo Scaglia
The most impressive player for Como was Filippo Scaglia.
His rating is with 38 passes (86% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5.
Crotone – Formation
Crotone
90'
Crotone started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).
Francesco Modesto played with: Marco Festa , Santiago Visentin , Simone Canestrelli , Giuseppe Cuomo , Vasile Mogoș , Theophilus Awua , Thomas Schirò , Marco Sala , Giuseppe Borello , Pasquale Giannotti and Mirko Marić .
They had on the bench: Laurens Serpe, David Schnegg , Luis Rojas, Miloš Vulić , Nikita Contini, Artemijus Tutyškinas, Samuele Mulattieri , Giovanni D’Aprile, Nehuén Paz and Gianluca Saro.
Crotone could not rely on the presence of M. Vulic (injured) and N. Paz (injured).
Substitutions
Crotone made 4 changes: T. Awua for M. Vulic (46′), V. Mogos for D. Schnegg (67′), G. Borello for S. Mulattieri (75′) and M. Sala for N. Paz (90′).
Best player: Giuseppe Borello
The player that probably impressed the most for Crotone was Giuseppe Borello.
His rating is with 32 passes (93% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 13. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Alessandria – Benevento – 2-0
- Como – Crotone – 1-1
- SPAL – Pisa – 0-0
- Perugia – Pordenone – 0-1
- Monza – Reggina – 1-0
- Brescia – Ternana – 1-1
- Cosenza – Ascoli – 1-3
