Fiorentina 2-0 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 30 September 2018
Result
Fiorentina 2-0 Atalanta
Serie A · Sunday 30 September 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fiorentina 2-0 Atalanta: match report
Fiorentina beat Atalanta 2-0 in Serie A on Sunday 30 September 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.
Jordan Veretout opened the scoring in the 62nd minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Jordan Veretout (62', penalty) and Cristiano Biraghi (90+4'). Atalanta did not score.
Discipline: Fiorentina received 3 yellow cards; Atalanta received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 7th on 10 points from 6 and Atalanta 14th on 6 points from 6. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Atalanta 3rd with 69.
Fiorentina lined up in a 4-3-3 and Atalanta in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Papu Gómez of Atalanta (8.5), ahead of Cristiano Biraghi (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Fiorentina wins, 4 draws and 0 for Atalanta.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Atalanta's D-D-L-L-D.
Key events
- 52'Yellow card · Vitor Hugo
- 54'Yellow card · José Luis Palomino
- 61'Yellow card · Rafael Tolói
- 62'Penalty goal · Jordan Veretout
- 86'Yellow card · Papu Gómez
- 90'Yellow card · Alban Lafont
- 90+2'Yellow card · Edimilson Fernandes
- 90+4'Goal · Cristiano Biraghi
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-3)
Alban Lafont, Nikola Milenković, Germán Pezzella, Vitor Hugo, Cristiano Biraghi, Marco Benassi, Jordan Veretout, Gerson, Federico Chiesa, Giovanni Simeone, Marko Pjaca
Atalanta line-up (3-4-1-2)
Pierluigi Gollini, Rafael Tolói, José Luis Palomino, Gianluca Mancini, Hans Hateboer, Marten de Roon, Mario Pašalić, Timothy Castagne, Remo Freuler, Duván Zapata, Papu Gómez