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Como Beats Lazio 3-0 in Serie A, Climbs to Top Six

Published 20 January 2026

In Rome, Como secured a decisive 3-0 victory over Lazio in a Serie A match at the Stadio Olimpico on January 19, 2026, showcasing clinical finishing and solid defending to claim all three points on the road.

The win marked Como's third consecutive away triumph by the same scoreline, propelling the team into the league's top six after the 21st round. Managed by Cesc Fàbregas, Como struck early and maintained control throughout, while Lazio, under Maurizio Sarri, endured another frustrating night, slipping to ninth place with just one victory in their last six outings.

Como wasted little time asserting dominance. In the second minute, Martin Baturina opened the scoring with a well-placed shot from the edge of the area, assisted by Alex Valle. The effort, which some observers noted took a slight deflection, beat Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel and set the tone for the visitors' aggressive start.

Lazio mounted pressure in response, with efforts from Mattia Zaccagni and Danilo Cataldi testing Como's defense, but goalkeeper Jean Butez stood firm, including a crucial point-blank save on Zaccagni just before halftime. Midway through the first half, in the 24th minute, Nico Paz doubled the...

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