Key Takeaways:
- Como secured a fourth consecutive win across all competitions with a 3-1 turnaround at Torino
- Torino’s three-match winning streak came to an end after Como netted three late goals
- Nico Paz provided a goal and an assist
Match Analysis
In a fiercely contested encounter, Como extended their fine form to four straight victories in all competitions, overturning an early deficit to defeat Torino 3-1. Both sides entered the fixture boasting impressive momentum, setting the scene for an engaging ninety minutes.
The first half was dominated by attacking football, yet just one goal found its way onto the scoreboard. Torino struck first, with Kian Fitz-Jim capitalising on a defensive lapse from Jacobo Ramon. Fitz-Jim seized possession within the Como area and immediately delivered a cross that found Che Adams, who hammered home from eight yards to give the hosts the advantage.
Como sought an instant response: Anastasios Douvikas glanced a header past Lucas Perri but saw it drift agonisingly wide, and Ramon nearly redeemed himself only to head straight at Perri from close range. Just before the interval, Lucas Da Cunha’s low drive, following Rafik Belghali’s wayward clearance, flashed narrowly off target, bringing a frustrating half to a close for the visitors.
Three important points in Turin! ⏹️ https://t.co/7UgfvFmuqS
— Como1907 (@Como_1907) October 27, 2026
Key Moments and Turning Point
After the restart, the visitors continued to push for parity. Maxence Caqueret rattled the crossbar with a thunderous attempt, leaving Como wondering if the equaliser would ever come. Despite continuous pressure from Cesc Fabregas’ men, it was goalkeeper Robert Sanchez who preserved their hopes with a sequence of crucial saves, notably deflecting Giovanni Simeone’s close-range header onto the bar in spectacular fashion.
As the encounter entered its latter stages, Como finally found their breakthrough. Nico Paz curled a wicked cross to the back post, where Ramon atoned for his earlier error by heading home to level the scoreline. Mere minutes later, Paz took centre stage once more, meeting Yan Couto’s delivery with a deft glancing header to hand Como the lead and turn the contest on its head.
The finale saw Como capitalise fully on Torino’s vulnerability, with Martin Baturina slotting in a third goal during stoppage time after being gifted possession by a visibly fatigued home defence.
