Como equalled the Champions League's biggest winning margin in the modern era with a 9-1 victory over Lens on Wednesday. The Italian side, coached by Cesc Fabregas, delivered a dominant performance at the Stade Bollaert-Delelis. Greek striker Anastasios Douvikas scored a hat-trick, leading the charge for Como. The win marked their third consecutive league-phase victory.
The match saw Como become the first away team to score nine goals in a Champions League match. This achievement surpassed the previous record set by Bayern Munich and Liverpool. The 9-1 margin matched the historic wins of Manchester United and Liverpool. The performance highlighted Como's attacking prowess and tactical efficiency.
This result came after a series of strong performances from Como in the Champions League. The team has shown consistency in the league phase, securing three wins in four matches. The 9-1 scoreline underscored their ability to dominate opponents. The win also drew comparisons to Manchester United's historic 9-1 victory over Bayern Munich.
The match was a testament to Como's attacking style and depth. Douvikas' hat-trick was a key factor in the rout. The team's ability to maintain such a high-scoring margin in a European competition is a significant milestone. This result places Como among the elite in Champions League history.
