The highly anticipated second leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final features a crucial showdown between Inter Milan and Como on Tuesday, 21 April, with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 CET. The first leg ended in a tense 0-0 draw, and both teams will be eager to secure their place in the finals.
Match Facts and Head-to-Head
- Inter and Como played to a goalless draw in the first leg.
- Inter remains unbeaten in their last five matches, with three wins and two draws.
- Como is struggling, having gone three matches without a win, including two defeats and one draw.
- Inter has garnered victories in their last four home encounters.
- 43% of Inter’s matches this season have ended with a clean sheet, compared to 29% for Como.
- Only 7% of Inter’s matches have ended without them scoring, while Como’s rate stands at 8%.
- Inter has scored in both halves in 50% of their matches this season.
- Inter has notched up goals in their last five fixtures.
- In the last five meetings, Inter has won three times, Como has one victory, and there has been one draw.
Match Preview
In the first leg, both teams battled hard but could not find the back of the net, concluding with a goalless stalemate. This time, Inter approaches the match on the back of a stellar Serie A season. With 78 points collected from 33 games, they lead the table by 12 points and are on a three-match winning streak, boasting a total goal difference of 12-5.
Conversely, Como is in a tightly contested race for a UEFA Champions League place. With 58 points, they trail Juventus by five points while closely matching Roma, making the stakes in this encounter particularly high. Como’s path to the semi-finals has been challenging, having eliminated Napoli, Fiorentina, Sassuolo, and Südtirol to reach this stage.
Probable Line-ups
- Inter Milan: Sommer; Bisseck, Akanji, Augusto; Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Zielinski, Dimarco; Thuram, Esposito
- Como: Butez; Smolcic, Ramon, Kempf, Valle; Perrone, Da Cunha; Vojvoda, Paz, Baturina; Douvikas