At the Gewiss Stadium, Como secured a historic 3-2 victory over Atalanta in Serie A, ending a two-decade wait for a win against their opponents. The match saw Como’s resilience and attacking strength on display, with three goals scored in a thrilling 12-minute period. Cesc Fabregas, Como’s coach, expressed his joy at leading the team to such a significant win.
Originally scheduled for Monday, the game was postponed to Tuesday due to heavy rain. Despite the delay, both teams stuck with their starting lineups. Atalanta started strongly, but Zappacosta broke the deadlock for Como in the 18th minute. Como responded with determination, creating chances and leveling the score early in the second half.
Como then took the lead through an own goal by Kolasinac and extended it with a goal from Fadera. Atalanta fought back and managed to score a late penalty, but Como held on for the victory. This win showcases Como’s potential under Fabregas and marks a significant moment for the club.
In the league standings, Atalanta currently sits 12th with six points, while Como is in 15th place with five points. The victory will boost Como as they continue their Serie A campaign with renewed confidence and tactical prowess.