Friendly | Arsenal 1-1 Como: Baturina beauty and Chalobah debut

Arsenal and Como Calcio played a friendly match at Emirates Stadium in London, resulting in a 1-1 draw. The game marked several debuts for both sides, with Como introducing Yan Couto and Mattia Liberali to the starting lineup, while Arsenal fielded a new signing in Bruno Guimaraes. Trevoh Chalobah made his debut for Como just days after transferring from Chelsea.

Coach Cesc Fabregas, who had a career at both Arsenal and Chelsea, returned to London for this friendly match. The game was an emotional experience for the coach, who saw familiar faces on the field. Despite the intense competition, Arsenal was unable to secure a win, ultimately losing the penalty shoot-out.

Gabriel Jesus had a close call, hitting the woodwork early in the match, while Myles Lewis-Skelly scored the equalizer for Como. Baturina was the hero for Como, cutting inside and scoring a beautiful goal to give his team the lead. Arsenal's attempts to equalize were thwarted by Como's goalkeeper, Raya, as well as by an offside flag denying Kai Havertz's goal.