Match ReportArseblogUnverified source· 13 Aug 2026
Arsenal held by Como in preseason draw
Arsenal's young guns shine in a 1-1 draw with Como, leaving plenty of questions.
Arsenal
team
Competition
Preseason friendly
Score
1-1
Opponent
Como
What happened. Arsenal drew 1-1 with Como in a preseason friendly on Wednesday evening.
- Young players like Marli Salmon and Max Dowman impressed.
- The match sparked discussion on individual performances.
- The result leaves many questions for the squad.
The draw offers a glimpse into Arsenal's young talent ahead of the season.
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