Fiorentina 0-2 Palermo: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 8 March 2009
Result
Fiorentina 0-2 Palermo
Serie A · Sunday 8 March 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Fiorentina 0-2 Palermo: match report
Fiorentina were beaten by Palermo 0-2 in Serie A on Sunday 8 March 2009. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Fábio Simplício opened the scoring in the 48th minute. Fiorentina did not score. Palermo scored through Fábio Simplício (48') and Fabrizio Miccoli (56').
Discipline: Fiorentina received 1 yellow card; Palermo received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 4th on 46 points from 26 and Palermo 10th on 36 points from 26. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 5th with 68 points, and Palermo 8th with 57.
Fiorentina lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Palermo in a 4-3-1-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Fiorentina wins, 1 draw and 3 for Palermo.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read D-W-D-W-W and Palermo's L-L-D-W-L.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · Moris Carrozzieri
- 42'Yellow card · Dario Dainelli
- 43'Yellow card · Roberto Guana
- 46'Yellow card · Cesare Bovo
- 48'Goal · Fábio Simplício
- 56'Goal · Fabrizio Miccoli
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-1-2)
Sébastien Frey, Dario Dainelli, Alessandro Gamberini, Gianluca Comotto, Manuel Pasqual, Felipe Melo, Marco Donadel, Riccardo Montolivo, Lars Jørgensen, Adrian Mutu, Alberto Gilardino
Palermo line-up (4-3-1-2)
Cesare Bovo, Mattia Cassani, Federico Balzaretti, Moris Carrozzieri, Roberto Guana, Fábio Simplício, Antonio Nocerino, Edinson Cavani, Fabrizio Miccoli, Fabio Liverani, Marco Amelia