Champions League · League phase · Matchday 3
Como 4-1 Manchester United Result and match report
- Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como
- Referee: Sven Jablonski · 2.3 yellow cards per game
Live: Como v Manchester United minute by minute
Como beat Manchester United 4-1. Scorers: Paz (2' and 57'), Douvikas (49') and Ramón (76') for Como and Zirkzee (90+1') for Manchester United.
Como had more of the ball (55% possession) and had 8 shots on target to Manchester United's 4. Expected goals (xG): Como 2.12 - Manchester United 1.11.
- FT
Full-time: Como 4-1 Manchester United. Como take the win.
- 90+1'
Goal for Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee puts it away from Amad Diallo's pass. Manchester United pull one back. Como 4-1 Manchester United.
- 86'
Substitution for Manchester United: Shea Lacey replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
- 86'
Yellow card for Shea Lacey (Manchester United).
- 84'
Yellow card for Marc-Oliver Kempf (Como).
- 80'
Substitution for Como: Alberto Dossena replaces Maximo Perrone.
- 80'
Substitution for Como: Samuele Ricci replaces Nico Paz.
- 80'
Substitution for Como: Ivan Smolcic replaces Yan Couto.
- 79'
Substitution for Manchester United: Harry Amass replaces Matthijs De Ligt.
- 76'
Goal for Como. Jacobo Ramón puts it away from Kaiki Bruno's pass. Como extend their lead. Como 4-0 Manchester United.
- 69'
Substitution for Como: Kaiki Bruno replaces Lucas Da Cunha.
- 67'
Substitution for Manchester United: Joshua Zirkzee replaces Bruno Fernandes.
- 64'
Substitution for Como: Maxence Caqueret replaces Martin Baturina.
- 57'
Goal for Como. Nico Paz scores. Como extend their lead. Como 3-0 Manchester United.
- 50'
Yellow card for Carlos Baleba (Manchester United).
- 49'
Goal for Como. Anastasios Douvikas scores, assisted by Nico Paz. Como double their advantage. Como 2-0 Manchester United.
- HT
Half-time: Como 1-0 Manchester United.
- 45'
Substitution for Manchester United: Amad Diallo replaces Matheus Cunha.
- 45'
Substitution for Manchester United: Carlos Baleba replaces Andrey Santos.
- 25'
Yellow card for Andrey Santos (Manchester United).
- 2'
Goal for Como. Nico Paz puts it away from Lucas Da Cunha's pass. Como take the lead. Como 1-0 Manchester United.
- 0'
Kick-off: Como v Manchester United is under way.
Match report
Como defeated Manchester United 4-1 at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. Nico Paz opened the scoring in the 2nd minute, and although Manchester United remained within reach at half-time, trailing 1-0, Como dominated after the interval. Anastasios Douvikas added a second in the 49th minute, Paz struck again in the 57th minute, and Jacobo Ramón made it 4-0 in the 76th minute before Joshua Zirkzee pulled one back for Manchester United in the 90th minute.
Como's 2.12 expected goals compared to Manchester United's 1.11 reflected the hosts' superiority despite Manchester United's greater shot count of 13 to Como's 11. Como controlled 55 per cent of possession and registered eight shots on target against Manchester United's four. The result lifted Como to 9th place with 6 points, whilst Manchester United remained in 21st with 3 points.
Report written with the help of AI from the official match data, with every figure checked automatically.
Match stats
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55%Possession45%
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11Shots13
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8Shots on target4
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2.12Expected goals (xG)1.11
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1Corners4
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1Yellow cards3
Como v Manchester United line-ups
Man of the match: N. Paz (Como), rated 9.2.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Como
Manager: Cesc Fàbregas
Substitutes: I. Smolčić (28), Robert Sánchez (97), S. Ricci (21), M. Liberali (30), Kaiki (16), Lorenzo Luigi Ginelli (12), A. Dossena (13), M. Caqueret (8)
Manchester United
Manager: M. Carrick
Substitutes: A. Diallo (16), H. Amass (41), Daniel Armer (57), C. Baleba (20), K. Darlow (12), J. Fletcher (38), T. Fletcher (39), T. Heaton (22), J. Kamason (56), S. Lacey (31), T. Thompson (27), J. Zirkzee (11)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Como
- 84'Marc-Oliver Kempf
Manchester United
- 25'Andrey Santos
- 50'Carlos Baleba
- 86'Shea Lacey
Substitutions
Como
- 64'On: Maxence CaqueretOff: Martin Baturina
- 69'On: Kaiki BrunoOff: Lucas Da Cunha
- 80'On: Ivan SmolcicOff: Yan Couto
- 80'On: Samuele RicciOff: Nico Paz
- 80'On: Alberto DossenaOff: Maximo Perrone
Manchester United
- 45'On: Carlos BalebaOff: Andrey Santos
- 45'On: Amad DialloOff: Matheus Cunha
- 67'On: Joshua ZirkzeeOff: Bruno Fernandes
- 79'On: Harry AmassOff: Matthijs De Ligt
- 86'On: Shea LaceyOff: Bryan Mbeumo
FAQs
What was the score in Como v Manchester United?
Como beat Manchester United 4-1 on Wednesday 21 October, with goals from Nico Paz (2'), Anastasios Douvikas (49'), Nico Paz (57'), Jacobo Ramón (76') and Joshua Zirkzee (90'). The match was played at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia (Champions League, League phase · Matchday 3).
What were the line-ups for Como v Manchester United?
Como (4-2-3-1): J. Butez, Yan Couto, Jacobo Ramón Naveros, M. Kempf, Álex Valle, M. Perrone, Luis Milla, L. da Cunha, N. Paz, M. Baturina, T. Douvikas. Manchester United (4-2-3-1): S. Lammens, Diogo Dalot, M. de Ligt, H. Maguire, N. Mazraoui, M. Mount, Andrey Santos, B. Mbeumo, Y. Tielemans, Matheus Cunha, Bruno Fernandes.
Who was man of the match in Como v Manchester United?
N. Paz (Como) had the highest rating in the match: 9.2.