Serie A Regular Season - 4

Fiorentina 1 - 2 FT Como

Stadio Artemio Franchi

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Futmetrix Verdict
78
FT
Sun, Sep 21
Italiano
Fiorentina
1-2
Como
⚡ Intensity 83
⚖️ Balance 78
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 0
Addai strikes late to stun Fiorentina

Addai's Last-Gasp Heroics Secure Comeback Win

Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 78/100. A tactical masterclass in persistence saw Como overturn an early deficit to leave the Franchi with maximum points and leave Fiorentina in a state of crisis.

The Early Opener at the Franchi

The early exchange at Stadio Artemio Franchi lacked caution, as Fiorentina sought to impose themselves immediately. An Intensity score of 12.5 was fueled by a lightning start, culminating in a 6th-minute strike from Rolando Mandragora. The home side appeared confident, despite edged possession by the visitors, using their defensive shape to frustrate the Lariani. However, failing to extend the lead proved costly. While the Viola managed to contain the early pressure, they struggled to maintain the high tempo required to keep a creative side like Como at bay. The lack of clinical finishing in the final third meant the match remained on a knife-edge, with the hosts looking vulnerable every time the visitors ventured into the box.

VAR Drama and Tactical Shifts

Drama peaked just before the interval when Máximo Perrone thought he had won a penalty for the visitors. However, VAR intervened in the 45th minute, cancelling the decision and keeping the Balance of the match precariously thin. This moment served as a wake-up call for the visitors. In the second half, Como dominated possession with 61%, effectively pinning Fiorentina in their own half. The visitors’ patient build-up play, recording 502 passes at an 85% accuracy rate, eventually began to tear through the tired Viola ranks. Fiorentina’s strategy of sitting deep and defending their slim lead backfired as they failed to produce a single shot on target after their opening goal, conceding the initiative entirely to their opponents.

The Super-Sub's Final Say

The Stakes were heightened in the final quarter as Como’s relentless pressure finally told. After M. O. Kempf restored parity in the 65th minute, the momentum shifted entirely. The decisive blow landed in the 90th minute when substitute Jayden Addai found the net, turning a point into three. This late winner was a result of sheer volume, as Como unleashed 19 shots in total, testing the Fiorentina resolve until it finally snapped. For the home fans, it was a bitter pill to swallow, watching their team collapse from a winning position. For Como, this result moves them further up the table, while the hosts remain mired in the lower reaches of Serie A, facing a long road to recovery after this psychological blow.

Key Questions

How did VAR change this match?

VAR cancelled a penalty awarded to Como's Máximo Perrone in the 45th minute, keeping Fiorentina in the lead until the second-half comeback.

How dramatic was the late winner by Nico Paz?

Nico Paz provided the vital assist for Addai's 90th-minute winner, capping a performance that included two assists to secure the dramatic 2-1 victory.

How did Fiorentina complete the comeback from behind?

Fiorentina did not complete a comeback; they led early through Mandragora but ultimately lost 1-2 after Como scored twice in the second half.

What is the Futmetrix Score?

The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.

Match Statistics

Possession
39%
61%
Fiorentina 39%
Como 61%
Shots
8
19
Fiorentina 8
Como 19
Shots on Target
1
7
Fiorentina 1
Como 7
Expected Goals (xG)
0.49
1.25
Fiorentina 0.49
Como 1.25
Passes
313
502
Fiorentina 313
Como 502
Pass Accuracy
77%
85%
Fiorentina 77%
Como 85%
Corners
2
6
Fiorentina 2
Como 6
Fouls
16
19
Fiorentina 16
Como 19
Yellow Cards
4
3
Fiorentina 4
Como 3
Red Cards
0
0
Fiorentina 0
Como 0

Match Events

6' R. Mandragora
Mërgim Vojvoda 🟨 7'
22' 🔄 T. Lamptey N. Fortini
Máximo Perrone 45'+6
HT
M. Vojvoda J. Rodriguez 🔄 46'
Sergi Roberto 🟨 50'
A. Morata A. Douvikas 🔄 61'
N. Kuhn J. Addai 🔄 61'
62' 🔄 J. Fazzini S. Sohm
62' 🔄 R. Mandragora N. Fagioli
M. O. Kempf (N. Paz) 65'
67' 🟨 Luca Ranieri
77' 🔄 R. Piccoli E. Dzeko
78' 🔄 L. Ranieri M. Viti
A. Valle S. Posch 🔄 82'
88' 🟨 Dodô
89' 🟨 Simon Sohm
J. Addai (N. Paz) 90'
S. Roberto E. Goldaniga 🔄 90'+6
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Fiorentina

Goalkeepers
D. de Gea
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Dodo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Pongracic
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Ranieri
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
12
Late Mins
12
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
78
Entry
R. Gosens
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Midfielders
T. Lamptey
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
22
Entry
H. Nicolussi Caviglia
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
R. Mandragora
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
J. Fazzini
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
Forwards
R. Piccoli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
M. Kean
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
L. Lezzerini
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
T. Martinelli
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
P. Comuzzo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Mari
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Viti
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Fortini
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
11
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
F. Parisi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Sohm
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Sabiri
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Richardson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Ndour
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Fagioli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Dzeko
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Gudmundsson
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Como

Goalkeepers
J. Butez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
I. Smolcic
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Diego Carlos
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. O. Kempf
SNIPER
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
A. Valle
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
M. Perrone
MAGNET
MAGNET
99
Activity
99
Activity
87
Passes
12
Duels
S. Roberto
MAGNET
MAGNET
73
Activity
73
Activity
68
Passes
5
Duels
M. Vojvoda
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
N. Paz
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
6
Key Passes
6
Key Passes
2
Assists
38%
Pass Acc
N. Kuhn
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Forwards
A. Morata
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
M. Vigorito
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
N. Cavlina
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
E. Goldaniga
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Moreno
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Posch
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Caqueret
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Baturina
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Da Cunha
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Douvikas
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Rodriguez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Addai
CLUTCH HERO
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
7.7
Rating
A. Cerri
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
27/01/2026 Fiorentina 1 - 3 Como Coppa Italia Stadio Artemio Franchi
21/09/2025 Fiorentina 1 - 2 Como Serie A Stadio Artemio Franchi
16/02/2025 Fiorentina 0 - 2 Como Serie A Stadio Artemio Franchi
24/11/2024 Como 0 - 2 Fiorentina Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
27/01/2026
Coppa Italia Stadio Artemio Franchi
21/09/2025
Serie A Stadio Artemio Franchi
16/02/2025
Serie A Stadio Artemio Franchi
24/11/2024
Serie A Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Fiorentina Win
Como Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Napoli 4 12 9 3 +6 WNapoli 3 - 2 Pisa (22-09-2025)WFiorentina 1 - 3 Napoli (13-09-2025)WNapoli 1 - 0 Cagliari (30-08-2025)WSassuolo 0 - 2 Napoli (23-08-2025)
2 Juventus 4 10 8 4 +4 DVerona 1 - 1 Juventus (20-09-2025)WJuventus 4 - 3 Inter (13-09-2025)WGenoa 0 - 1 Juventus (31-08-2025)WJuventus 2 - 0 Parma (24-08-2025)
3 AC Milan 4 9 7 2 +5 WUdinese 0 - 3 AC Milan (20-09-2025)WAC Milan 1 - 0 Bologna (14-09-2025)WLecce 0 - 2 AC Milan (29-08-2025)LAC Milan 1 - 2 Cremonese (23-08-2025)
4 AS Roma 4 9 3 1 +2 WLazio 0 - 1 AS Roma (21-09-2025)LAS Roma 0 - 1 Torino (14-09-2025)WPisa 0 - 1 AS Roma (30-08-2025)WAS Roma 1 - 0 Bologna (23-08-2025)
5 Atalanta 4 8 9 3 +6 WTorino 0 - 3 Atalanta (21-09-2025)WAtalanta 4 - 1 Lecce (14-09-2025)DParma 1 - 1 Atalanta (30-08-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 Pisa (24-08-2025)
6 Cremonese 4 8 5 3 +2 DCremonese 0 - 0 Parma (21-09-2025)DVerona 0 - 0 Cremonese (15-09-2025)WCremonese 3 - 2 Sassuolo (29-08-2025)WAC Milan 1 - 2 Cremonese (23-08-2025)
7 Cagliari 4 7 5 3 +2 WLecce 1 - 2 Cagliari (19-09-2025)WCagliari 2 - 0 Parma (13-09-2025)LNapoli 1 - 0 Cagliari (30-08-2025)DCagliari 1 - 1 Fiorentina (24-08-2025)
8 Como 4 7 5 3 +2 WFiorentina 1 - 2 Como (21-09-2025)DComo 1 - 1 Genoa (15-09-2025)LBologna 1 - 0 Como (30-08-2025)WComo 2 - 0 Lazio (24-08-2025)
9 Udinese 4 7 4 5 -1 LUdinese 0 - 3 AC Milan (20-09-2025)WPisa 0 - 1 Udinese (14-09-2025)WInter 1 - 2 Udinese (31-08-2025)DUdinese 1 - 1 Verona (25-08-2025)
10 Inter 4 6 11 7 +4 WInter 2 - 1 Sassuolo (21-09-2025)LJuventus 4 - 3 Inter (13-09-2025)LInter 1 - 2 Udinese (31-08-2025)WInter 5 - 0 Torino (25-08-2025)
11 Bologna 4 6 3 3 0 WBologna 2 - 1 Genoa (20-09-2025)LAC Milan 1 - 0 Bologna (14-09-2025)WBologna 1 - 0 Como (30-08-2025)LAS Roma 1 - 0 Bologna (23-08-2025)
12 Torino 4 4 1 8 -7 LTorino 0 - 3 Atalanta (21-09-2025)WAS Roma 0 - 1 Torino (14-09-2025)DTorino 0 - 0 Fiorentina (31-08-2025)LInter 5 - 0 Torino (25-08-2025)
13 Lazio 4 3 4 4 0 LLazio 0 - 1 AS Roma (21-09-2025)LSassuolo 1 - 0 Lazio (14-09-2025)WLazio 4 - 0 Verona (31-08-2025)LComo 2 - 0 Lazio (24-08-2025)
14 Sassuolo 4 3 4 7 -3 LInter 2 - 1 Sassuolo (21-09-2025)WSassuolo 1 - 0 Lazio (14-09-2025)LCremonese 3 - 2 Sassuolo (29-08-2025)LSassuolo 0 - 2 Napoli (23-08-2025)
15 Verona 4 3 2 6 -4 DVerona 1 - 1 Juventus (20-09-2025)DVerona 0 - 0 Cremonese (15-09-2025)LLazio 4 - 0 Verona (31-08-2025)DUdinese 1 - 1 Verona (25-08-2025)
16 Genoa 4 2 2 4 -2 LBologna 2 - 1 Genoa (20-09-2025)DComo 1 - 1 Genoa (15-09-2025)LGenoa 0 - 1 Juventus (31-08-2025)DGenoa 0 - 0 Lecce (23-08-2025)
17 Fiorentina 4 2 3 6 -3 LFiorentina 1 - 2 Como (21-09-2025)LFiorentina 1 - 3 Napoli (13-09-2025)DTorino 0 - 0 Fiorentina (31-08-2025)DCagliari 1 - 1 Fiorentina (24-08-2025)
18 Parma 4 2 1 5 -4 DCremonese 0 - 0 Parma (21-09-2025)LCagliari 2 - 0 Parma (13-09-2025)DParma 1 - 1 Atalanta (30-08-2025)LJuventus 2 - 0 Parma (24-08-2025)
19 Pisa 4 1 3 6 -3 LNapoli 3 - 2 Pisa (22-09-2025)LPisa 0 - 1 Udinese (14-09-2025)LPisa 0 - 1 AS Roma (30-08-2025)DAtalanta 1 - 1 Pisa (24-08-2025)
20 Lecce 4 1 2 8 -6 LLecce 1 - 2 Cagliari (19-09-2025)LAtalanta 4 - 1 Lecce (14-09-2025)LLecce 0 - 2 AC Milan (29-08-2025)DGenoa 0 - 0 Lecce (23-08-2025)