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Nico Paz Scores Twice as Como Rout Lazio 3-0 in Rome

The result lifts Como to sixth in Serie A, strengthening the club's European push.

Overview

  • Martin Baturina struck inside two minutes to set Como on course at the Stadio Olimpico.
  • Nico Paz added a first-half finish and a precise long-range strike early in the second half, but saw a VAR-awarded penalty saved by Ivan Provedel.
  • The victory puts Como on 37 points after 21 matches, five off the Champions League places, and marks their third straight 3-0 away win according to AP.
  • Paz’s season tally stands at eight goals and six assists, ending a four-match scoring drought with this brace.
  • Reports highlight Real Madrid’s repurchase option after Como’s €6m deal for 50% of his rights in 2024, as Transfermarkt estimates his value near €65m and his Argentina prospects gain traction.