Match Report
The table gap was wide: 39 points between Como U19 (1st, 61 pts) and Padova U19 (16th, 22 pts). The last five rounds placed Como U19 no better than 15th for form, against 1st in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 1.93/1.03 for Como U19 and 1.1/1.87 for Padova U19 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.52.
8 matches unbeaten backed Como U19's arrival, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Como U19 had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Padova U19, 5.
Across 5 recorded meetings, Como U19 have 1 win to Padova U19's 1, with 3 draws, at 4.2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 20% of those meetings. History points to goals: 80% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 80%.
Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia staged the fixture, a ground that holds 12,064. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 3-1.
Goal scorers
Como U19: Joao Gabriel Cardozo (27'), Levente Bősze (56'), Kristians Mezsargs (63') · Padova U19: Antonio Kasala (22')