The match held on Saturday at Gewiss Stadium concluded with both Atalanta and Como 1907 sharing the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
Atalanta took an early lead in the 5th minute, thanks to a stunning goal from Lazar Samardzic. The midfielder stole the ball on the right flank and struck from inside the box, finding the left corner of the goal.
However, Como 1907 quickly leveled the score just 13 minutes later when Máximo Perrone found the back of the net in the 18th minute, showcasing the team’s resilience.
Máximo Perrone was undoubtedly the standout player for Como 1907, netting the equalizer and proving instrumental throughout the match.
Another key player was Atalanta’s Lazar Samardzic, who not only scored but also contributed significantly to his team’s attacking play.
Atalanta’s manager, Ivan Juric, opted for a 3-5-2 formation with Marco Carnesecchi in goal; Berat Djimsiti, Isak Hien, and Honest Ahanor forming the defense; while Davide Zappacosta, Éderson, Mario Pasalic, Lorenzo Bernasconi, and Lazar Samardzic operated in midfield; and Ademola Lookman alongside Kamaldeen Sulemana leading the attack.
Conversely, Como 1907, managed by Francesc Fàbregas Soler, employed a 4-5-1 setup with Jean Butez guarding the net; Ivan Smolcic, Jacobo Ramón, Diego Carlos, and Mërgim Vojvoda at the back; while Lucas Da Cunha, Máximo Perrone, Jayden Addai, Nicolás Paz, and Martin Baturina manned the midfield; Anastasios Douvikas took the central forward role.
Referee Luca Zufferli oversaw the match proceedings.
Looking ahead, Atalanta will host Lazio in their next fixture, while Como 1907 will welcome Juventus at their home ground, the Giuseppe Sinigaglia Stadium.
As the game ended, Atalanta accumulated 10 points, settling in 6th place on the table, whereas Como 1907 stands at 9 points in the 7th position.
Substitutions for Atalanta
61’ 2H – Lazar Samardzic out for Marco Brescianini
73’ 2H – Ademola Lookman out for Nikola Krstovic, Éderson out for Yunus Musah, Kamaldeen Sulemana out for Daniel Maldini
Yellow Cards for Atalanta:
12’ 2H Berat Djimsiti
Substitutions for Como 1907
45’ 2H – Anastasios Douvikas out for Álvaro Morata
67’ 2H – Mërgim Vojvoda out for Álex Valle
68’ 2H – Martin Baturina out for Maxence Caqueret
84’ 2H – Ivan Smolcic out for Stefan Posch
88’ 2H – Lucas Da Cunha out for Marc Kempf
Yellow Cards for Como 1907:
37’ 2H Diego Carlos, 39’ 2H Ivan Smolcic, and 43’ 2H Jayden Addai