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The result proved costly for Milan, as it allowed city rivals and league leaders Inter Milan to extend their advantage at the top of the table.
Como hand Inter a boost
By securing a point in Milan, Como indirectly did Inter a significant favor. The draw widened the gap between first and second place to seven points, strengthening Inter’s position in the Serie A standings.
Milan remain second with 54 points, while Inter lead the table with 61 points. Como sit sixth with 42 points.
Goals in either half
Argentine forward Nico Paz gave Como the lead in the 32nd minute, stunning the home crowd. Milan responded in the second half through Portuguese star Rafael Leão, who netted the equalizer in the 64th minute to salvage a point for the Rossoneri.
Como end losing streak
The draw marked a positive milestone for Como, who ended a five-match league losing streak against Milan. That run included a 3-1 defeat earlier this season in Matchday 16, making this result an important turnaround in their recent head-to-head record.