Goalless Draw in Coppa Italia Semi-Final
Como and Inter Milan played to a goalless draw in the first leg of the Coppa Italia semi-final on March 3, 2026, at Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia. The match showcased a strong performance from Como, who dominated the first half with the majority of possession.
Despite Como’s control, Inter failed to register a shot on target during the first half, highlighting their struggles in the opening period. Maxence Caqueret stood out for Como, completing 51 of his 56 passes and winning a match-high seven duels.
In the second half, Como had a chance to take the lead when Alex Valle missed a crucial opportunity. Shortly after the break, Inter’s Matteo Darmian struck the post, nearly giving the visitors a breakthrough.
This match marked Como’s first appearance in the Coppa Italia semi-finals since 1986, a significant achievement for the club. They currently sit three points adrift of the top four in Serie A, while Inter remains ten points clear at the top of the league.
The second leg of the semi-final is scheduled to take place at San Siro at the end of April, where both teams will vie for a place in the final. The draw leaves the tie finely balanced, with both teams having opportunities to advance.
Diego Carlos was named Man of the Match for his performance, contributing to Como’s solid defensive display. As the teams prepare for the decisive second leg, fans and analysts alike will be keenly watching how the dynamics shift in the return fixture.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding any potential injuries or tactical changes ahead of the next match. The outcome of the second leg will determine which team progresses to the final of this prestigious tournament.