SPAL 1-4 Fiorentina: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 17 February 2019
Result
SPAL 1-4 Fiorentina
Serie A · Sunday 17 February 2019, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
SPAL 1-4 Fiorentina: match report
SPAL were beaten by Fiorentina 1-4 in Serie A on Sunday 17 February 2019. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Andrea Petagna opened the scoring in the 36th minute. SPAL's goal came from Andrea Petagna (36'). Fiorentina scored through Edimilson Fernandes (44'), Jordan Veretout (79', penalty), Giovanni Simeone (80') and Gerson (88').
Discipline: SPAL received 3 yellow cards; Fiorentina received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game SPAL were 15th on 22 points from 23 and Fiorentina 10th on 32 points from 23. SPAL went on to finish that season 13th with 42 points, and Fiorentina 14th with 41.
SPAL lined up in a 3-5-2 and Fiorentina in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Veretout of Fiorentina (8.8), ahead of Federico Chiesa (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 SPAL wins, 2 draws and 1 for Fiorentina.
Going into the match SPAL's last five read L-D-W-D-L and Fiorentina's D-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · Edimilson Fernandes
- 25'Yellow card · Jordan Veretout
- 35'Yellow card · Cristiano Biraghi
- 36'Goal · Andrea Petagna
- 39'Yellow card · Mohamed Fares
- 41'Yellow card · Thiago Cionek
- 44'Goal · Edimilson Fernandes
- 55'Yellow card · Nikola Milenković
- 78'Yellow card · Pasquale Schiattarella
- 79'Penalty goal · Jordan Veretout
- 80'Goal · Giovanni Simeone
- 88'Goal · Gerson
Head-to-head
Team news
SPAL line-up (3-5-2)
Emiliano Viviano, Thiago Cionek, Felipe, Kevin Bonifazi, Manuel Lazzari, Mattia Valoti, Nova Arianto, Jasmin Kurtic, Mohamed Fares, Andrea Petagna, Mirco Antenucci
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-3)
Alban Lafont, Federico Ceccherini, Nikola Milenković, Vitor Hugo, Cristiano Biraghi, Marco Benassi, Jordan Veretout, Edimilson Fernandes, Federico Chiesa, Luis Muriel, Gerson