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Verona Stuns Fiorentina with 2-1 Victory in Florence
Verona secured a valuable 2-1 victory against Fiorentina at the Stadio Artemio Franchi in a Serie A match corresponding to matchday 15. Despite Fiorentina’s dominance in possession (66%), Verona proved to be clinical in their attacks.
The first half was intense, with several yellow cards shown to players from both sides. Verona opened the scoring in the 42nd minute with a goal by G. Orban, assisted by Al Musrati.
In the second half, Fiorentina relentlessly sought the equalizer, creating numerous scoring opportunities. Finally, in the 69th minute, an own goal by U. Nunez leveled the score, giving hope to the home side. However, Verona did not give up, and in the 90th minute, G. Orban once again, this time assisted by A. Bernede, sealed the match with the winning goal.
The match was marked by a high number of fouls committed by Verona (22), who received 5 yellow cards, while Fiorentina committed 8 fouls and received one caution. Despite generating more goal-scoring opportunities (20 shots against 13), Fiorentina failed to convert their superiority into goals, suffering an unexpected defeat at home. Verona, with less possession (34%), capitalized on their chances and took home three important points.
Substitutions verona: at minute 35 Giovane came in and G. Orban went out., at minute 46 C. Niasse came in and R. Gagliardini went out., at minute 63 D. Mosquera came in and A. Sarr went out., at minute 75 M. Frese came in and N. Valentini went out., at minute 75 Al Musrati came in and S. Serdar went out.
Substitutions fiorentina: at minute 61 L. Ranieri came in and N. Fortini went out., at minute 62 R. Mandragora came in and A. Richardson went out., at minute 69 S. Sohm came in and E. Dzeko went out., at minute 87 Dodo came in and M. Viti went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Fiorentina
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Verona
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