2023–24 Como 1907 season

Como 1907
2023–24 season
	Como 1907 players celebrating Serie A promotion after the game against Cosenza (10 May 2024).
Owner	SENT Entertainment (Djarum Group)
President	Dennis Wise
Head coach	Moreno Longo (until 13 November); Osian Roberts (caretaker; since 21 December)
Stadium	Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia
Serie B	2nd (promoted)
Coppa Italia	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	League: ; Patrick Cutrone (14); All: ; Patrick Cutrone (14)

The 2023–24 season was Como 1907's 117th season in existence and the club's third consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Como 1907 participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 1 July 2023 to 30 June 2024.

With a 1-1 draw against Cosenza on 11 May 2024, Como secured promotion to the Serie A for the first time since 2003.^[1]^[2]

Players

First-team squad

As of 25 August 2023^[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CRO	Adrian Šemper
3	DF	ITA	Marco Sala
4	DF	ITA	Matteo Solini
5	DF	ITA	Marco Curto (on loan from Südtirol)
6	MF	ITA	Alessio Iovine
7	MF	BEL	Moutir Chajia
8	MF	ITA	Daniele Baselli
9	FW	ITA	Alessandro Gabrielloni
10	FW	ITA	Patrick Cutrone
11	MF	ESP	Álex Blanco
12	GK	ITA	Pierre Bolchini
14	MF	ITA	Alessandro Bellemo
20	FW	IRL	Liam Kerrigan
21	MF	ITA	Tommaso Arrigoni


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	GK	ITA	Mauro Vigorito
23	DF	ITA	Filippo Scaglia
26	DF	NED	Cas Odenthal
27	FW	ITA	Alberto Cerri
28	MF	DEN	Oliver Abildgaard
33	MF	FRA	Lucas Da Cunha
44	DF	CYP	Nicholas Ioannou
71	MF	ITA	Paolo Faragò
80	DF	ITA	Luca Vignali
84	DF	ITA	Tommaso Cassandro
90	FW	ITA	Simone Verdi
93	DF	ITA	Federico Barba
94	MF	CIV	Ben Lhassine Kone (on loan from Torino)
99	FW	AUT	Marlon Mustapha

Out on loan

As of 20 July 2023

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ITA	Simone Ghidotti (at Avellino until 30 June 2024)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ITA	Marco Tremolada (at Renate until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
FW	Alberto Cerri	Cagliari	€2,000,000	1 July 2023
GK	Mauro Vigorito	Cosenza	Free	1 July 2023
FW	Marlon Mustapha	Mainz 05	€900,000	12 July 2023	^[4]
MF	Oliver Abildgaard	Rubin Kazan	Free	12 July 2023	^[5]
GK	Adrian Semper	Genoa	Undisclosed	12 July 2023
DF	Tommaso Cassandro	Lecce	€500,000	13 July 2023	^[6]
DF	Federico Barba	Pisa	€600,000	1 August 2023
MF	Simone Verdi	Torino	Undisclosed	25 August 2023

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Cesc Fàbregas	Retired		1 July 2023	^[7]
DF	Filippo Delli Carri	Padova	Undisclosed	1 July 2023
GK	Simone Ghidotti	Avellino	Loan	12 July 2023
DF	Andrea Cagnano	Südtirol	Undisclosed	18 July 2023
MF	Enrico Celeghin	Triestina	Undisclosed	8 August 2023
MF	Racine Ba	Trapani	Free	15 September 2023

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

22 March 2024 Friendly	Cádiz	1–1	Como	Puerto Real
11:00 UTC+1	Ramos 21'		Fumagalli 68'	Stadium: Ciudad Deportiva de El Rosal

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	20 August 2023	10 May 2024	Matchday 1	2nd	38	21	10	7	58	40	+18	055.26
Coppa Italia	13 August 2023		Round of 64	Round of 64	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total					39	21	10	8	58	41	+17	053.85

Source: Competitions

Serie B

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Parma (C, P)	38	21	13	4	66	35	+31	76	Promotion to Serie A
2	Como (P)	38	21	10	7	58	40	+18	73	Promotion to Serie A
3	Venezia (O, P)	38	21	7	10	69	46	+23	70	Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals
4	Cremonese	38	19	10	9	50	32	+18	67	Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals
5	Catanzaro	38	17	9	12	59	50	+9	60	Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round

Source: Soccerway (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.
(Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)^[8]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	21	10	7	58	40	+18	73	12	5	2	32	19	+13	9	5	5	26	21	+5

Source: Worldfootball

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	D	W	W	W	W	D	L	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	L	D	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	W	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	D
Position	19	16	15	11	8	5	4	4	5	6	6	7	5	4	3	3	3	5	3	3	2	4	3	3	5	5	4	3	4	4	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

Source: Worldfootball
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 11 July 2023.^[9]

20 August 2023 1	Venezia	3–0	Como	Venice
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)

26 August 2023 2	Como	2–2	Reggiana	Como
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

3 September 2023 4	Spezia	0–1	Como	La Spezia
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco

17 September 2023 5	Como	2–1	Ternana	Como
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

24 September 2023 6	Cittadella	0–3	Como	Cittadella
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato

27 September 2023 7	Como	1–0	Sampdoria	Como
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

1 October 2023 8	Bari	1–1	Como	Bari
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio San Nicola

8 October 2023 9	Como	1–3	Cremonese	Como
16:15 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

20 October 2023 10	Parma	2–1	Como	Parma
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini

28 October 2023 11	Como	1–0	Catanzaro	Como
14:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Verdi 7' (pen.)			Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

4 November 2023 12	Pisa	1–1	Como	Pisa
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Valoti 46'		Cutrone 12'	Stadium: Arena Garibaldi

11 November 2023 13	Ascoli	0–1	Como	Ascoli Piceno
14:00 CET (UTC+1)			Cutrone 4'	Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca

25 November 2023 14	Como	2–1	Feralpisalò	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Da Cunha 3' Alessandro Gabrielloni 90+3'		Compagnon 52'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

28 November 2023 3	Como	0–0	Lecco	Como
18:30 CET (UTC+1)	Kone 69' Gabrielloni 83'	Report	Bianconi 66' Sersanti 77' Crociata 80'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 5,847 Referee: Antonio Rapuano

3 December 2023 15	Südtirol	0–1	Como	Bolzano
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Masiello 90+1'	Report	Curto 29' Verdi 35' Abildgaard 73' Kone 73'	Stadium: Stadio Druso Attendance: 3,169 Referee: Davide Di Marco

10 December 2023 16	Como	2–1	Modena	Como
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Da Cunha 32' Verdi 42' (pen.) Gabrielloni 87' Barba 90+8'	Report	Duca 51' Zaro 56' Bozhanaj 70' Pio Riccio 83' Strizzolo 88'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 4,652 Referee: Giacomo Camplone

16 December 2023 17	Brescia	2–0	Como	Brescia
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Jallow 40' Borrelli 60' Moncini 72' Adorni 81'	Report	Baselli 90+8' Gabrielloni 90+9'	Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti Attendance: 4,640 Referee: Daniele Doveri

23 December 2023 18	Como	3–3	Palermo	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sala 41' Cutrone 46' 66' Gabrielloni 58' Curto 67' Da Cunha 81' Verdi 90+2' (pen.)	Report	Di Francesco 17' Nedelcearu 48' Marconi 53' 90+1' Segre 63' Graves 82'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 6,362 Referee: Luca Pairetto

26 December 2023 19	Cosenza	1–2	Como	Cosenza
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tutino 23' Micai 29' Fontanarosa 48' D'Orazio 84'	Report	Cutrone 39' Verdi 50' Fabio Rispoli 83' Arrigoni 88'	Stadium: Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla Attendance: 8,752 Referee: Davide Di Marco

13 January 2024 20	Como	4–0	Spezia	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

20 January 2024 21	Reggiana	2–2	Como	Reggio Emilia
14:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore

27 January 2024 22	Como	0–2	Ascoli	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia

3 February 2024 23	Ternana	0–1	Como	Terni
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Pyyhtiä 56'	Report	Gabriel Strefezza 40' 67' Goldaniga 85'	Stadium: Stadio Libero Liberati Attendance: 4,969 Referee: Manuel Volpi

9 February 2024 24	Como	1–0	Brescia	Como
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Gabriel Strefezza 7' Curto 52' Iovine 90+5'	Report	Olzer 23' Paghera 36' Borrelli 70' Galazzi 87'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 5,387 Referee: Daniele Rutella

17 February 2024 25	Palermo	3–0	Como	Palermo
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Brunori 35' Ranocchia 64' Di Mariano 67' Di Francesco 83'	Report	Bellemo 12' Curto 55' Ballet 88'	Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera Attendance: 31,211 Referee: Gianluca Aureliano

24 February 2024 26	Como	1–1	Parma	Como
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Verdi 24' Da Cunha 40' Goldaniga 87'	Report	Benedyczak 3' Estévez 89' Hernani 90'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 7,226 Referee: Daniele Chiffi

27 February 2024 27	Lecco	0–3	Como	Lecco
20:30 CET (UTC+1)	Guglielmotti 7' Alessandro Caporale 48'	Report	Goldaniga 3' Bellemo 21' Abildgaard 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Rigamonti-Ceppi Attendance: 4,982 Referee: Ermanno Feliciani

3 March 2024 28	Como	2–1	Venezia	Como
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Verdi 38' 49' Cutrone 90'	Report	Pohjanpalo 40' Candela 75' Šverko 88'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 6,744 Referee: Luca Zufferli

9 March 2024 29	Cremonese	2–1	Como	Cremona
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Coda 45' (pen.) 66' Castagnetti 64' Zanimacchia 88'	Report	Gabriel Strefezza 14' Da Cunha 31' 67' Abildgaard 46' Vigorito 70' Goldaniga 90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini Attendance: 10,340 Referee: Giacomo Camplone

16 March 2024 30	Como	3–1	Pisa	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gabrielloni 2' Bellemo 10' Tommaso Fumagalli 72' Odenthal 77' Cutrone 79' Šemper 86' Chajia 87'	Report	Miguel Veloso 33' Touré 45+2' Barbieri 49'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 6,248 Referee: Maria Sole Ferrieri Caputi

1 April 2024 31	Como	2–0	Südtirol	Como
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Da Cunha 26' Gabrielloni 48' Bellemo 65'	Report	Silvio Merkaj 66'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 6,261 Referee: Marco Piccinini

6 April 2024 32	Catanzaro	1–2	Como	Catanzaro
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Vandeputte 19' Matias Antonini 58' D'Andrea 78' Scognamillo 88'	Report	Odenthal 27' Gabrielloni 62' Da Cunha 67'	Stadium: Stadio Nicola Ceravolo Attendance: 12,075 Referee: Marco Di Bello

13 April 2024 33	Como	2–1	Bari	Como
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gabrielloni 38' Iovine 42' Da Cunha 60'	Report	Matino 21' Bellomo 56' Vicari 60' Ahmad Benali 67' Pucino 75' Pușcaș 90'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 7,368 Referee: Daniele Rutella

20 April 2024 34	Feralpisalò	2–5	Como	Piacenza
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Felici 16' Zennaro 45+1' 88'	Report	Cutrone 21' 39' Barba 31' Gabriel Strefezza 64' Iovine 75' Braunöder 86'	Stadium: Stadio Leonardo Garilli Attendance: 2,438 Referee: Alessandro Prontera

27 April 2024 35	Sampdoria	1–1	Como	Genoa
16:15 CET (UTC+1)	Depaoli 24' Borini 53' 66' Esposito 90+1'	Report	Gabriel Strefezza 61' Braunöder 69' Cutrone 82'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 24,783 Referee: Giacomo Camplone

1 May 2024 36	Como	2–1	Cittadella	Como
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bellemo 53' Verdi 73' Nsame 90' Goldaniga 90+4' Cutrone 90+5'	Report	Pavan 25' Magrassi 64' Pittarello 71' Kastrati 89'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Attendance: 7,153 Referee: Francesco Cosso

5 May 2024 37	Modena	0–0	Como	Modena
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Magnino 19'	Report	Goldaniga 23'	Stadium: Stadio Alberto Braglia Attendance: 9,579 Referee: Luca Zufferli

10 May 2024 38	Como	1–1	Cosenza	Como
20:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Iovine 53' Verdi 74' (pen.)	Report	Tutino 30' Micai 43' Camporese 77'	Stadium: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia Referee: Gianluca Manganiello

Coppa Italia

13 August 2023 Round of 64	Lecce	1–0	Como	Lecce
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Baschirotto 2' Almqvist 27' Dorgu 86'	Report	Cassandro 19' Abildgaard 23'	Stadium: Stadio Via del mare Attendance: 14,174 Referee: Daniele Rutella

References

^ "Como end 21-year Serie A absence with Cosenza draw". BBC. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "How a Welshman helped end Como's 21-year Serie A absence". BBC. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
^ "Prima Squadra" (in Italian). Como 1907. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
^ "Welcome Austrian Strike Force to Como 1907: Marlon Mustapha". Como 1907. July 12, 2023.
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-10-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Tommaso Cassandro is a Como player". Como 1907. July 15, 2023.
^ https://comofootball.com/en/official-statement-from-cesc-f/
^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
^ "È nata la Serie B 23/24: ecco il calendario giornata per giornata". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

External links

Official website

[1] "Como end 21-year Serie A absence with Cosenza draw". BBC. 11 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[2] "How a Welshman helped end Como's 21-year Serie A absence". BBC. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024.

[3] "Prima Squadra" (in Italian). Como 1907. Retrieved 24 April 2023.

[4] "Welcome Austrian Strike Force to Como 1907: Marlon Mustapha". Como 1907. July 12, 2023.

[5] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-10-29.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[6] "Tommaso Cassandro is a Como player". Como 1907. July 15, 2023.

[7] ttps://comofootball.com/en/official-statement-from-cesc-f/

[8] "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.

[9] "È nata la Serie B 23/24: ecco il calendario giornata per giornata". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 12 July 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.

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