AC Milan vs Como Highlights and Match Report

Serie A

7:45 PMFebruary 18, 2026

Regular Season - 24

AC Milan

Show Score

1 - 1

HT:(0 - 1)

Como

Optus Stadium

Referee: Maurizio Mariani, Italy

How did the teams perform?

AC Milan

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

0 Total Votes

Como

World Class 0 Solid 0 Bang Average 0 Lucky 0 Shocking 0

Match Stats Lineups Head-2-Head Standings

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Match Stats

Ball possession

54%

46%

0.76

Expected goals (xG)

1.45

0.00

Goals Prevented

0.00

Attack

6

Total shots

10

4

Shots on target

4

2

Shots off target

3

0

Blocked shots

3

5

Shots inside box

7

1

Shots outside box

3

4

Corner kicks

4

5

Offsides

1

Passing

509

Total passes

443

461 (91%)

Accurate passes

398 (90%)

Discipline

11

Fouls

12

2

Yellow cards

3

0

Red cards

0

3

Goalkeeper saves

3

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Lineup

AC Milan

3-5-2

16 G M. Maignan (C) 6.7

31 D S. Pavlovic 6.7

5 D K. De Winter 7.2

23 D F. Tomori 6.9

33 M D. Bartesaghi 7.2

30 M A. Jashari 64' 7.2

14 M L. Modric 7.5

4 M S. Ricci 6.5

24 M Z. Athekame 6.5

18 F C. Nkunku 6.3

10 F R. Leao 64' 68' Unsportsmanlike conduct 7.7

Substitutes

1 G P. Terracciano

96 G L. Torriani

2 D P. Estupinan

8 M R. Loftus-Cheek

9 F N. Fullkrug 62' Replaced by C. Nkunku 6.3

11 M C. Pulisic 82' Replaced by R. Leao 6.6

19 M Y. Fofana 55' Replaced by S. Ricci 6.5

27 D D. Odogu

46 D M. Gabbia 46' Replaced by S. Pavlovic 7.7

56 F A. Saelemaekers 87' Holding 56' Replaced by Z. Athekame 7.3

Coach

Massimiliano Allegri

Como

3-4-2-1

1 G J. Butez 63' Delay of game 7.0

2 D M. O. Kempf 6.3

34 D Diego Carlos 6.6

14 D J. Ramon 68' Unsportsmanlike conduct 6.3

31 M M. Vojvoda 7.0

23 M M. Perrone 7.0

8 M S. Roberto (C) 6.9

77 M I. Van der Brempt 6.2

20 F M. Baturina 7.0

6 F M. Caqueret 6.6

10 F N. Paz 32' 53' 7.3

Substitutes

42 F J. Addai

33 M L. Da Cunha 78' Replaced by S. Roberto 6.3

28 D I. Smolcic 90' Replaced by M. Vojvoda

19 F N. Kuhn

18 D A. Moreno

17 F J. Rodriguez 78' Replaced by M. Caqueret 6.7

15 M A. Lahdo

11 F A. Douvikas 71' Replaced by N. Paz 6.5

3 D A. Valle 71' Replaced by I. Van der Brempt 6.6

44 G N. Cavlina

22 G M. Vigorito

21 G N. Tornqvist

Coach

Cesc Fabregas

Serie A Standings - Serie A

TotalHomeAway

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts	Form
1	Inter	28	22	1	5	64-22	42	67	W 08 February: Sassuolo 0 - 5 Inter W 14 February: Inter 3 - 2 Juventus W 21 February: Lecce 0 - 2 Inter W 28 February: Inter 2 - 0 Genoa L 08 March: AC Milan 1 - 0 Inter
2	AC Milan	28	17	9	2	44-20	24	60	W 13 February: Pisa 1 - 2 AC Milan D 18 February: AC Milan 1 - 1 Como L 22 February: AC Milan 0 - 1 Parma W 01 March: Cremonese 0 - 2 AC Milan W 08 March: AC Milan 1 - 0 Inter
3	Napoli	28	17	5	6	43-29	14	56	W 07 February: Genoa 2 - 3 Napoli D 15 February: Napoli 2 - 2 AS Roma L 22 February: Atalanta 2 - 1 Napoli W 28 February: Hellas Verona 1 - 2 Napoli W 06 March: Napoli 2 - 1 Torino
4	Como	28	14	9	5	46-21	25	51	L 14 February: Como 1 - 2 Fiorentina D 18 February: AC Milan 1 - 1 Como W 21 February: Juventus 0 - 2 Como W 28 February: Como 3 - 1 Lecce W 07 March: Cagliari 1 - 2 Como
5	AS Roma	28	16	3	9	38-21	17	51	W 09 February: AS Roma 2 - 0 Cagliari D 15 February: Napoli 2 - 2 AS Roma W 22 February: AS Roma 3 - 0 Cremonese D 01 March: AS Roma 3 - 3 Juventus L 08 March: Genoa 2 - 1 AS Roma
6	Juventus	28	14	8	6	50-28	22	50	D 08 February: Juventus 2 - 2 Lazio L 14 February: Inter 3 - 2 Juventus L 21 February: Juventus 0 - 2 Como D 01 March: AS Roma 3 - 3 Juventus W 07 March: Juventus 4 - 0 Pisa
7	Atalanta	28	12	10	6	39-26	13	46	W 09 February: Atalanta 2 - 1 Cremonese W 14 February: Lazio 0 - 2 Atalanta W 22 February: Atalanta 2 - 1 Napoli L 01 March: Sassuolo 2 - 1 Atalanta D 07 March: Atalanta 2 - 2 Udinese
8	Bologna	28	11	6	11	37-34	3	39	L 08 February: Bologna 0 - 1 Parma W 15 February: Torino 1 - 2 Bologna W 23 February: Bologna 1 - 0 Udinese W 02 March: Pisa 0 - 1 Bologna L 08 March: Bologna 1 - 2 Hellas Verona
9	Sassuolo	27	11	5	11	34-36	-2	38	W No match found L No match found W 20 February: Sassuolo 3 - 0 Hellas Verona W 01 March: Sassuolo 2 - 1 Atalanta W No match found
10	Udinese	28	10	6	12	33-41	-8	36	L 08 February: Lecce 2 - 1 Udinese L 15 February: Udinese 1 - 2 Sassuolo L 23 February: Bologna 1 - 0 Udinese W 02 March: Udinese 3 - 0 Fiorentina D 07 March: Atalanta 2 - 2 Udinese
11	Lazio	27	8	10	9	26-27	-1	34	W No match found D No match found L No match found D No match found L No match found
12	Parma	28	8	10	10	20-32	-12	34	W 08 February: Bologna 0 - 1 Parma W 15 February: Parma 2 - 1 Hellas Verona W 22 February: AC Milan 0 - 1 Parma D 27 February: Parma 1 - 1 Cagliari D 08 March: Fiorentina 0 - 0 Parma
13	Genoa	28	7	9	12	34-40	-6	30	L 07 February: Genoa 2 - 3 Napoli D 15 February: Cremonese 0 - 0 Genoa W 22 February: Genoa 3 - 0 Torino L 28 February: Inter 2 - 0 Genoa W 08 March: Genoa 2 - 1 AS Roma
14	Cagliari	28	7	9	12	30-38	-8	30	L 09 February: AS Roma 2 - 0 Cagliari L 16 February: Cagliari 0 - 2 Lecce D 21 February: Cagliari 0 - 0 Lazio D 27 February: Parma 1 - 1 Cagliari L 07 March: Cagliari 1 - 2 Como
15	Torino	28	8	6	14	28-49	-21	30	D 07 February: Fiorentina 2 - 2 Torino L 15 February: Torino 1 - 2 Bologna L 22 February: Genoa 3 - 0 Torino W 01 March: Torino 2 - 0 Lazio L 06 March: Napoli 2 - 1 Torino
16	Lecce	28	7	6	15	20-37	-17	27	W 08 February: Lecce 2 - 1 Udinese W 16 February: Cagliari 0 - 2 Lecce L 21 February: Lecce 0 - 2 Inter L 28 February: Como 3 - 1 Lecce W 08 March: Lecce 2 - 1 Cremonese
17	Fiorentina	28	5	10	13	30-42	-12	25	D 07 February: Fiorentina 2 - 2 Torino W 14 February: Como 1 - 2 Fiorentina W 23 February: Fiorentina 1 - 0 Pisa L 02 March: Udinese 3 - 0 Fiorentina D 08 March: Fiorentina 0 - 0 Parma
18	Cremonese	28	5	9	14	22-40	-18	24	L 09 February: Atalanta 2 - 1 Cremonese D 15 February: Cremonese 0 - 0 Genoa L 22 February: AS Roma 3 - 0 Cremonese L 01 March: Cremonese 0 - 2 AC Milan L 08 March: Lecce 2 - 1 Cremonese
19	Hellas Verona	28	3	9	16	22-49	-27	18	D 06 February: Hellas Verona 0 - 0 Pisa L 15 February: Parma 2 - 1 Hellas Verona L 20 February: Sassuolo 3 - 0 Hellas Verona L 28 February: Hellas Verona 1 - 2 Napoli W 08 March: Bologna 1 - 2 Hellas Verona
20	Pisa	28	1	12	15	20-48	-28	15	D 06 February: Hellas Verona 0 - 0 Pisa L 13 February: Pisa 1 - 2 AC Milan L 23 February: Fiorentina 1 - 0 Pisa L 02 March: Pisa 0 - 1 Bologna L 07 March: Juventus 4 - 0 Pisa

Qualification/Relegation

• Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
• Promotion - Europa League (League phase)
• Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
• Relegation - Serie B

Rafael Leão’s second-half equaliser salvaged a point for AC Milan in a hard-fought 1-1 draw against a resilient Como side at Optus Stadium.

The Serie A clash, held in Perth, saw second-placed Milan unable to break down a determined Como, who sit comfortably in sixth. The draw prevents Milan from gaining ground at the top of the table. Como, meanwhile, showcased their defensive strength and counter-attacking threat.

The first half began with a cautious approach from both teams. Milan enjoyed more possession but struggled to create clear-cut opportunities against Como’s organised defence. The game settled into a midfield battle.

Como found their breakthrough in the 32nd minute. Nico Paz capitalised on a lapse in the Milan defence, firing home to give the visitors a surprise lead. The goal silenced the travelling Milan support in Perth.

Milan pressed for an immediate response, but Como goalkeeper Jean Butez was rarely troubled. The Rossoneri struggled to convert their territorial advantage into genuine chances before the break. Como defended their lead well.

At half-time, Milan manager Stefano Pioli needed to inspire his side to find an equalizer. Como, under their manager, aimed to maintain their defensive shape and perhaps extend their lead on the counter-attack in the second half.

The second period saw Milan introduce Sasa Pavlovic at the restart, seeking more attacking impetus. The game’s intensity grew, with several yellow cards issued as both teams battled for control. Paz received a yellow in the 53rd minute for Como.

Milan’s persistence finally paid off in the 64th minute. Rafael Leão, often Milan’s brightest spark, slotted home an equalizer. Ardon Jashari provided the assist, threading a pass through Como’s defence for Leão to finish.

Tempers flared shortly after the goal. Leão and Como’s J. Ramon both received yellow cards for unsportsmanlike conduct in the 68th minute. Milan manager Massimiliano Allegri then received a red card in the 80th minute, adding to the drama.

Despite the man disadvantage for the coaching staff, Milan pushed for a winner. Como, however, held firm, thwarting late attempts as goalkeeper Jean Butez made crucial saves. The visitors defended valiantly to preserve the draw.

Statistical analysis highlights Como’s effectiveness despite less possession. Their expected goals (xG) of 1.45 significantly surpassed Milan’s 0.76, indicating better quality chances. Como registered 10 total shots, with four on target, matching Milan’s four successful attempts from six total shots, while both goalkeepers made three saves.

This result sees AC Milan drop two crucial points in their pursuit of the Serie A title, remaining second in the league standings. Como continues its impressive campaign, solidifying its position among the top half of the table with a commendable away point.