New Delhi, Jan. 20 -- Nico Paz scored a brace but missed a penalty as Como comfortably beat Lazio 3-0 in Serie A on Monday to record a third consecutive away win by the same scoreline.

The win also puts Como just two points behind fifth-place Juventus, while Lazio is in ninth, with only one win in its last six games.

Martin Baturina scored the opener after two minutes although he was lucky that his shot took a deflection before hitting the net.

Paz was running the midfield with the poise that won him the Serie A's Rising Star of the Month award in August and September and doubled Como's lead midway through the first half when he rifled home a left-foot shot from close range.

The Spanish-born Argentina international but saw his penalty...