Match report
Frosinone stun Como with first-half double at the Stirpe
Frosinone beat Como 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday, a result that lifted Massimiliano Alvini's side above their visitors in the table despite finishing with less of the ball. The win came at the Stadio Benito Stirpe in matchday five of the Regular Season.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Giacomo Calò put the hosts ahead in the 14th minute, finishing from a Romano Schmid assist, and the same combination struck again deep into first-half stoppage time as Giorgi Kvernadze added a second in the 45+3rd minute. Frosinone led 2-0 at the interval and held that scoreline through to the final whistle, with no further goals or cards of note changing the complexion of the match.
Como dominated territory, holding 65 percent possession and outshooting Frosinone 27 to 22, with both sides recording a near-identical expected goals tally around the two-goal mark. Frosinone were the more direct and combative side, committing 14 fouls to Como's seven, yet made their limited chances count where their opponents could not find a way through.
Goalkeeper Lorenzo Palmisani was Frosinone's top-rated performer with a rating of 8.72, while Giacomo Calò backed up his opening goal with an 8.28 mark.
Como enjoyed 65 percent of possession but were unable to convert that dominance into goals against Frosinone.
Frosinone beat Como 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
Frosinone met Como in the Serie A (Regular Season - 5). Kick-off was Sunday, 20 September 2026, 13:00 UTC at Stadio Benito Stirpe. Referee: Daniele Chiffi.
Key moments
- 14' Goal: Giacomo Calò (assist: Romano Schmid) — 1–0 · Watch Giacomo Calò's goal video (14')
- 45+3' Goal: Giorgi Kvernadze (assist: Romano Schmid) — 2–0 · Watch Giorgi Kvernadze's goal video (45+3')
Starting line-ups
Frosinone (4-2-3-1)
Como (4-2-3-1)
Sirius · Why these numbers
Before kick-off Sirius gave Frosinone 20%, the draw 27%, Como 53%. It finished Frosinone 2–0 Como.
Como's rating gap, but the draw is in play — Como are clearly the stronger side on our strength rating, and the early-season home fade plus a weak Serie A home advantage on top give Como the lean. The draw at 27% is lifted by the early-season fade in home wins.
Why Como at 53%?
Como sit 244 points higher on our strength rating — 1720 to 1964. Sides with a 200–300-point rating edge on the road won 52.0% of 6,106 such games. Both sides are inside their first six league games — home wins land softer this early in the season, so this trims Frosinone's column. Across 11,218 opening-stretch games since 2010, home sides won 42.7% where the rating map expected 44.9%, with draws up 2.0 — negative in every season since 2018. Serie A home sides under-perform the global norm — and the difference mostly flows to the other outcomes. Serie A homes won 43.3% of 6,126 games vs 44.9% across all 100,474 — outside the noise band, so the tally moves accordingly. The 300 most similar past games finished 27–21–52.
Why only 53%?
No scored evidence points the other way. 53% is what this rating gap has been worth in games like these; the rest is the draw at 27% and Frosinone at 20%.
Why is the draw second, ahead of the Frosinone win?
With a rating gap this size the draw starts at 24.0%. These teams' recent games average 2.9 goals — a typical goals environment. Games in that environment drew 24.6% of 25,162. Early-season fixtures add 2.0 points to the draw. Serie A runs draw-heavy, adding 1.0 points.
What did we measure but not count?
Como have averaged 13 percentage points more possession than Frosinone in recent games. That doesn’t change our forecast here. Frosinone scored +0.42 goals per game beyond chance-quality lately — hot streaks like that have cooled off. Measured across 2,889 games at this rating gap, hot-finishing sides won 42.1% vs 42.9% class-expected — inside the noise band, so it scores 0 until the receipt clears its evidence bar. The other measured facts on this page scored nothing either.
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About this match
On this page: the Frosinone vs Como final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Serie A fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Frosinone 2–0 Como. Explore more on the Frosinone and Como team pages or the Serie A page.
Quick answers
›What was the final score of Frosinone vs Como?
Frosinone beat Como 2–0 (half-time 2–0).
›Who scored in Frosinone vs Como?
Giacomo Calò (14') for Frosinone; Giorgi Kvernadze (45+3') for Frosinone.
›Where can I watch Frosinone vs Como highlights?
Goal highlights and video clips from Frosinone 2–0 Como are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.
›What is the head-to-head record between Frosinone and Como?
Frosinone and Como have met 5 times — 4 wins for Frosinone, 1 win for Como and 0 draws.