Fiorentina 2-4 Roma: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 5 November 2017
Result
Fiorentina 2-4 Roma
Serie A · Sunday 5 November 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2
Fiorentina 2-4 Roma: match report
Fiorentina were beaten by Roma 2-4 in Serie A on Sunday 5 November 2017. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Gerson opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Jordan Veretout (9') and Giovanni Simeone (39'). Roma scored through Gerson (5'), Gerson (30'), K. Manolas (50') and Diego Perotti (87').
Discipline: Fiorentina received 1 yellow card; Roma received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 8th on 16 points from 11 and Roma 5th on 24 points from 10. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Roma 3rd with 77.
Fiorentina lined up in a 4-3-3 and Roma in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Gerson of Roma (8.6), ahead of Edin Džeko (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fiorentina win, 1 draw and 8 for Roma.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read L-W-W-W-L and Roma's W-W-W-L-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Gerson
- 9'Goal · Jordan Veretout
- 30'Goal · Gerson
- 39'Goal · Giovanni Simeone
- 50'Goal · K. Manolas
- 52'Yellow card · Germán Pezzella
- 66'Yellow card · Maxime Gonalons
- 87'Goal · Diego Perotti
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-3)
Marco Sportiello, Cristiano Biraghi, Davide Astori, Germán Pezzella, Bruno Gaspar, M. Badelj, Jordan Veretout, Marco Benassi, Giovanni Simeone, Federico Chiesa, Gil Dias
Roma line-up (4-3-3)
Alisson, Aleksandar Kolarov, Federico Fazio, Alessandro Florenzi, Konstantinos Manolas, Radja Nainggolan, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Maxime Gonalons, Edin Džeko, Gerson, Stephan El Shaarawy