After Manchester United came a different test: rotate, recover and win again. Two goals from Tasos Douvikas settled it, while Maxence Caqueret and Kaiki showed how much this team can offer with Nico Paz watching from the bench.
Two goals and an assist from Nico Paz supplied the headlines. The movement, conviction and combinations around him supplied the explanation. Como dismantled Manchester United at the Sinigaglia and gave us a European night we will be talking about for years.
Nico Paz gets the attention, but Como’s threat runs through their midfield, attacking full-backs and a centre-forward finding his rhythm. Here is what United supporters should watch for — including the weaknesses that make us nervous.
After Rotterdam, this was the response we needed. Mattia Liberali opened his Serie A account, Nico Paz supplied a goal and an assist, and Como left Florence with three points — although the shot map tells a more nervous story than the scoreline.
Coming to Como for the football? Here’s how to get the right ticket, choose your place at the Sinigaglia and arrive prepared—whether you’re supporting the home side, bringing the children or following the visitors.
