Overview
- Cesc Fabregas overturned an early Galeno goal to lead Como to a 3-1 comeback win over Al-Ahli in the Como Cup semifinal.
- Patrick Cutrone equalized in the 30th minute and an own goal by Merih Demiral early in the second half gave Como the lead.
- Ivan Azon sealed the victory with his third preseason goal in the 69th minute after netting a brace against Lille earlier this month.
- Fabregas’s rotated lineup featured newcomers such as Kuhn and Baturina alongside a midfield trio anchored by Sergi Roberto and Caqueret.
- Como will face the winner of Ajax versus Celtic in Sunday’s final at Stadio Sinigaglia with the inaugural Como Cup title at stake.