Soccer-Roma remain in title hunt with 1-0 win over Como
Published on: Dec 16, 2025 03:24 am IST Both sides were aiming to bounce back from recent disappointments. Roma lost top spot after back-to-back defeats while Como were thumped 4-0 at Inter Milan last time out and the hosts took all three points after a game of few real chances. Roma remain fourth in the standings and moved on to 30 points, three off leaders Inter, while Como are seventh with 24 points. The home side showed plenty of attacking threat once they began to press high up the pitch to counter Como’s tendency to play out from the back, but the final ball often let Roma down when they got themselves into the opposition area. The only shot on target in the opening half came when Wesley’s cross found Evan Ferguson in the area but under pressure from defender Jacob Ramon, the Roma striker sent his effort into the arms of the keeper. Como created some danger on the stroke of halftime with a free kick floated into the box. Roma failed to clear …
