UCL | Como 4-1 RB Leipzig: Perfect Champions League debut
Como 1907 achieved a historic 4-1 victory over RB Leipzig in their first-ever Champions League appearance. The match, held at the renovated Stadio Sinigaglia, featured goals from Baturina, Douvikas, Diao, and Perrone.
Why it matters
This result is a major upset and a landmark moment for Como, marking their successful entry into elite European football competition.
Como made a dream Champions League debut, sweeping RB Leipzig aside 4-1 with goals from Martin Baturina , Tasos Douvikas , Assane Diao and Maxi Perrone .
This was a truly historic occasion, as the Lariani had never even participated in UEFA tournaments before, let alone the Champions League . The Stadio Sinigaglia underwent renovation work over the summer to meet the criteria and hosted this special match.
ITALY – SEPTEMBER 10: General view inside the stadium before the UEFA Champions League 2026/27 League Phase MD1 match between Como 1907 and RB Leipzig at Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium on September 10, 2026 in Italy. (Photo by Marco Luzzani/Getty Images)
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