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Serie A | Cagliari 1-2 Como: Spectacular Da Cunha raises ambition

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Como proceed their march on the Champions League locations with a hard-fought 2-1 win away to Como, because of Martin Baturina and a Lucas Da Cunha stunner.

The Lariani climbed into fifth place with back-to-back victories over Juventus and Lecce, then . Jayden Addai was the one long-term absentee, whereas the Sardinians have been to Yerry Mina, Luca Mazzitelli, Gianluca Gaetano, Alessandro Deiola, Gennaro Borrelli, Mattia Felici and Andrea Belotti, so Michael Folorunsho was a False 9.

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CAGLIARI, ITALY – MARCH 07: the coach of Como Cesc Fabregas look on through the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and Como 1907 at Stadio Sant’Elia on March 07, 2026 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photograph by Enrico Locci/Getty Photographs)

Como took the lead with their first likelihood of the sport, successful it again in midfield, then Lucas Da Cunha’s scuffed end become an help for Martin Baturina to comb residence from shut vary.

Cagliari ought to’ve equalised on the half-hour mark, as first Michael Folorunsho’s strike was charged down, then the transfer continued and Ibrahim Sulemana hit a fresh-air shot on Marco Palestra’s roll throughout from 12 yards.

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Como misplaced Maxi Perrone to a bruised thigh, changed by Mergim Vojvoda and dropping Baturina into midfield.

The hosts did equalise when Palestra surged up the fitting from his personal half and put in a cross, the Adam Obert scuffed volley become an unintended help for Sebastiano Esposito’s diving header from seven yards.

CAGLIARI, ITALY – MARCH 07: Sebastiano Esposito of Cagliari celebrates his aim 1-1 with workforce mates through the Serie A match between Cagliari Calcio and Como 1907 at Stadio Sant’Elia on March 07, 2026 in Cagliari, Italy. (Photograph by Enrico Locci/Getty Photographs)

Ze Pedro offered courageous defending by charging down a Nico Paz screamer along with his face, Juan Rodriguez doing the identical on an acrobatic Alvaro Morata try.

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Palestra was booked for simulation after squirming between two and dropping his stability, however Como restored their lead because of a sensational strike from Lucas Da Cunha. He gathered 20 metres from aim and unleashed an unstoppable effort off the surface of the left boot, swerving into the far prime nook.

A nook was flicked on by Gabriele Zappa for Semih Kilicsoy on the again submit, cleared with problem by Marc-Oliver Kempf.

Jean Butez wanted a implausible fingertip save to push the Michel Adopo strike spherical the bottom of the close to submit.

Cagliari 1-2 Como

Baturina 14 (Co), Esposito 56 (Ca), Da Cunha 76 (Co)

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