{"id":1923695092,"date":"2026-11-05T08:45:03","date_gmt":"2026-11-05T08:45:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/?p=1923695092"},"modified":"2026-11-05T08:45:03","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T08:45:03","slug":"como-destroy-lens-9-1-in-historic-champions-league-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/como-destroy-lens-9-1-in-historic-champions-league-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Como Destroy Lens 9-1 in Historic Champions League Victory"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Como Unstoppable!<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Italian underdogs Como produced one of the most extraordinary performances in UEFA Champions League history, demolishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uefa.com\/uefachampionsleague\/match\/2049623--lens-vs-como\/\"><strong>RC Lens 9-1<\/strong> in a remarkable ten-goal thriller.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cesc F\u00e0bregas&#8217; side delivered an attacking masterclass, with Anastasios Douvikas scoring a sensational hat-trick and Nico Paz contributing one goal and two assists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The emphatic victory lifted Como to fourth place in the 2026\/27 Champions League standings with nine points from four matches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a club experiencing its debut Champions League campaign, scoring nine goals against European opposition represents an extraordinary achievement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lens vs Como 1-9: Match Highlights and Goals<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como entered the encounter determined to continue their impressive European form, but few anticipated such an extraordinary scoreline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First Half: Douvikas and Nico Paz Dominate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anastasios Douvikas opened the scoring in the seventh minute, giving Como the perfect start.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Greek striker doubled his tally in the 32nd minute before Nico Paz scored in the 40th minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como entered halftime with a commanding 3-0 advantage, leaving Lens struggling to contain their attacking movement.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-1024x627.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1923695093\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-1024x627.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-149x91.png 149w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-768x470.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-324x198.png 324w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-694x425.png 694w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30-1067x653.png 1067w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-30.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Second Half: Como Complete Historic Nine-Goal Rout<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lucas Da Cunha extended Como&#8217;s lead in the 47th minute before Maximilian Kempf scored seven minutes later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Douvikas completed his hat-trick in the 57th minute, taking Como&#8217;s advantage to 6-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mergim Liberali added another goal in the 62nd minute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lens managed a consolation through Ruben Aguilar in the 65th minute, but Como continued attacking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Martin Baturina scored in the 69th minute before Matteo Papaccioli completed the remarkable victory in stoppage time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Final Score: RC Lens 1-9 Como<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Goalscorers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Lens:<\/strong> Ruben Aguilar (65&#8242;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Como:<\/strong> Douvikas (7&#8242;, 32&#8242;, 57&#8242;), Nico Paz (40&#8242;), Da Cunha (47&#8242;), Kempf (54&#8242;), Liberali (62&#8242;), Baturina (69&#8242;), Papaccioli (90+2&#8242;).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Douvikas Hat-Trick Leads Champions League Golden Boot Race<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anastasios Douvikas delivered an outstanding performance, scoring three goals against Lens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Greek striker now has <strong>six goals in four Champions League matches<\/strong>, placing him at the top of the competition&#8217;s goalscoring charts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His intelligent movement, positioning, and clinical finishing have made him essential to Como&#8217;s attacking system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If he maintains his impressive form, Douvikas could emerge as a serious contender for the Champions League Golden Boot.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-1024x696.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1923695094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-1024x696.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-149x101.png 149w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-767x521.png 767w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-299x203.png 299w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-324x220.png 324w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-695x472.png 695w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31-1067x725.png 1067w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-31.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nico Paz Shines With Goal and Two Assists<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While Douvikas grabbed the headlines, Nico Paz produced another exceptional performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Argentine midfielder contributed <strong>one goal and two assists<\/strong>, repeatedly troubling Lens with his creativity and technical ability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Paz now has eight goal contributions in four Champions League appearances this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under F\u00e0bregas, the talented midfielder continues developing into one of Europe&#8217;s most exciting young players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His performances have been instrumental in Como&#8217;s remarkable European campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cesc F\u00e0bregas Turns Como Into Champions League Giant Killers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cesc F\u00e0bregas deserves enormous credit for transforming Como into one of Europe&#8217;s most entertaining attacking teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The former Arsenal, Barcelona, and Chelsea midfielder has implemented an ambitious playing philosophy that continues producing impressive results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Como&#8217;s Champions League Results<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><th>Opponent<\/th><th>Result<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>RC Lens<\/td><td>Won 9-1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Manchester United<\/td><td>Won 4-1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>RB Leipzig<\/td><td>Won 4-1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Feyenoord<\/td><td>Lost 3-2<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como have scored <strong>19 goals in four Champions League matches<\/strong>, averaging 4.75 goals per game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1923695095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-767x511.png 767w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-1536x1024.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-149x99.png 149w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-299x199.png 299w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-323x215.png 323w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-2048x1365.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-32-1067x711.png 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Their victories against Manchester United, Leipzig, and Lens demonstrate their ability to challenge established European opponents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Como Join Bayern Munich in Champions League History<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como&#8217;s nine-goal performance places them alongside some of the highest-scoring teams in recent Champions League history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable results include Bayern Munich&#8217;s 8-2 victory over Barcelona in 2020 and their 9-2 triumph against Dinamo Zagreb in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como&#8217;s 9-1 victory over Lens in 2026 now joins those remarkable performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Achieving this milestone during their debut Champions League campaign makes the result even more impressive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Como Climb to Fourth in Champions League Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following their historic victory, Como moved into fourth place with nine points and a +13 goal difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Champions League Top Five<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"544\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1923695096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33.png 544w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33-150x187.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33-300x375.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/gh\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-33-320x400.png 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the top eight teams qualifying directly for the Round of 16, Como are well-positioned to challenge for automatic qualification.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, maintaining consistency against stronger opponents will be essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bet on UEFA Champions League Matches With Bangbet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The UEFA Champions League continues delivering spectacular goals, unexpected results, and unforgettable performances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Como&#8217;s extraordinary victory demonstrates why European football remains unpredictable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Football fans can follow upcoming Champions League fixtures and explore available betting markets on <strong>Bangbet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Popular markets include match winner (1X2), both teams to 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