{"id":11704,"date":"2026-07-24T15:29:38","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T12:29:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/tz\/news\/?p=11704"},"modified":"2026-07-24T15:29:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T12:29:39","slug":"como-2-2-paris-fc-douvikas-saves-the-day-in-entertaining-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bangbet.com\/tz\/news\/como-2-2-paris-fc-douvikas-saves-the-day-in-entertaining-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Como 2-2 Paris FC: Douvikas Saves the Day in Entertaining Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Italian Serie A side Como<\/strong> produced a late comeback to secure a 2-2 draw against French club Paris FC<\/strong> in an exciting pre-season friendly. The match showcased attacking football, individual brilliance, and valuable lessons for both teams as they continue preparations for the 2026\/27 campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For football fans in Tanzania, pre-season matches like this offer an early glimpse of how clubs are shaping up before competitive football returns. Both Como and Paris FC displayed quality, but it was Como’s determination that stole the headlines after fighting back late in the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gabrielloni Gives Como the Perfect Start<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Como began confidently and looked dangerous from the opening whistle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Their bright start paid off in the 26th minute<\/strong> when Alessandro Gabrielloni<\/strong> found the back of the net to give the Italian side a deserved 1-0 lead<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The goal rewarded Como’s positive attacking approach as they controlled possession and looked comfortable during the early stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pagis Turns the Match Around<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Paris FC responded impressively after falling behind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just four minutes after Como opened the scoring, Pierre Pagis<\/strong> equalized in the 30th minute<\/strong>, finishing calmly to make it 1-1<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The French side continued to pile pressure on Como’s defense, and Pagis struck again in the 36th minute<\/strong>, completing his brace and giving Paris FC a 2-1 advantage<\/strong> before halftime.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The quick turnaround highlighted Paris FC’s clinical finishing and ability to punish defensive mistakes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Como Push for a Response<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Trailing after the break, Como increased the tempo and spent much of the second half searching for an equalizer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Italian club created several attacking opportunities while Paris FC remained organized defensively, looking dangerous on the counterattack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As time ticked away, it seemed the French side would hold on for victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Douvikas Delivers Late Drama<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Just when defeat appeared inevitable, Anastasios Douvikas<\/strong> came to Como’s rescue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Greek striker scored in the 86th minute<\/strong>, bringing the home side level at 2-2<\/strong> and ensuring the match ended all square.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The late goal rewarded Como’s persistence and prevented Paris FC from leaving with a pre-season victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Key Match Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n