Match report

AC Milan Draws 1-1 with Como in Serie A

AC Milan
AC Milan
1–1
FT
Como
Como
Feb 18, 2026

AC Milan and Como played out a thrilling 1-1 draw in the recent Serie A match. Despite AC Milan's dominance on paper, Como proved resilient with Nico Paz scoring early to take the lead for the visitors. Rafa Leao responded promptly with an equalizer, but the Rossoneri couldn't capitalize further as the game ended in a deadlock.

Key Facts

  • Final score: AC Milan 1–1 Como
  • Nico Paz scored for Como at minute 32
  • Rafa Leao equalized for AC Milan at minute 64
  • AC Milan made multiple substitutions to try and break the deadlock
  • Como's Nico Paz was shown a yellow card at minute 53

Lineups

AC Milan

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 16 M. Maignan (G)
  • 23 F. Tomori (D)
  • 5 K. De Winter (D)
  • 31 S. Pavlovic (D)
  • 24 Z. Athekame (M)
  • 4 S. Ricci (M)
  • 14 L. Modric (M)
  • 30 A. Jashari (M)
  • 33 D. Bartesaghi (M)
  • 10 R. Leao (F)
  • 18 C. Nkunku (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 P. Terracciano
  • 96 L. Torriani
  • 2 P. Estupinan
  • 8 R. Loftus-Cheek
  • 9 N. Fullkrug
  • 11 C. Pulisic
  • 19 Y. Fofana
  • 27 D. Odogu
  • 46 M. Gabbia
  • 56 A. Saelemaekers

Como

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Butez (G)
  • 14 J. Ramon (D)
  • 34 Diego Carlos (D)
  • 2 M. O. Kempf (D)
  • 77 I. Van der Brempt (M)
  • 8 S. Roberto (M)
  • 23 M. Perrone (M)
  • 31 M. Vojvoda (M)
  • 6 M. Caqueret (F)
  • 20 M. Baturina (F)
  • 10 N. Paz (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 N. Tornqvist
  • 22 M. Vigorito
  • 44 N. Cavlina
  • 3 A. Valle
  • 11 A. Douvikas
  • 15 A. Lahdo
  • 17 J. Rodriguez
  • 18 A. Moreno
  • 19 N. Kuhn
  • 28 I. Smolcic
  • 33 L. Da Cunha
  • 42 J. Addai

Timeline

  1. Como
    32' Como Goal · Normal Goal
    Nico Paz
  2. AC Milan
    46' AC Milan subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. Pavlovic · On: Matteo Gabbia
  3. Como
    53' Como Card · Yellow Card
    Nico Paz

    Foul

  4. AC Milan
    55' AC Milan subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Ricci · On: Youssouf Fofana
  5. AC Milan
    56' AC Milan subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Zachary Athekame · On: Alexis Saelemaekers
  6. AC Milan
    62' AC Milan subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Nkunku · On: Niclas Füllkrug
  7. Como
    63' Como Card · Yellow Card
    Jean Butez

    Time wasting

  8. AC Milan
    64' AC Milan Goal · Normal Goal
    R. Leao · Assist: A. Jashari
  9. Como
    68' Como Card · Yellow Card
    S. Roberto

    Argument

  10. Como
    71' Como subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Ignace Van der Brempt · On: Álex Valle
  11. Como
    71' Como subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nico Paz · On: A. Douvikas
  12. Como
    78' Como subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Caqueret · On: Jesús Rodríguez
  13. Como
    78' Como subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Roberto · On: L. Da Cunha
  14. AC Milan
    82' AC Milan subst · Substitution 5
    Off: R. Leao · On: C. Pulisic
  15. AC Milan
    87' AC Milan Card · Yellow Card
    Alexis Saelemaekers

    Foul

  16. Como
    90' Como subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mërgim Vojvoda · On: Ivan Smolčić

Match Stats

Stat AC Milan Como
Fouls 11 12
Pass Accuracy 91% 91%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 6 10
Corners 4 4
Total Passes 509 443
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 0 3
Shots on Target 4 4
xG 0.77 1.33
Shots off Target 2 3
Possession 54% 46%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 461 401
Shots Inside Box 5 7
Saves 3 3
Shots Outside Box 1 3

Key Match Notes

  • Nico Paz opened the scoring for Como in the 32nd minute, surprising many with an early lead.
  • Rafa Leao's goal in the 64th minute brought AC Milan back into contention and reignited their push for a victory.