On February 27, one of the matches of the 24th round of the championship of Italy was held. They met Verona (Italy) and Fiorentina (Florence).
Italian Championship, Week 24
Verona (Italy) - Fiorentina (Florence) - 0:3 (0:2)
Goals: Barak (12), Cabral (38), C. Biraghi (89)
Warnings: Doig (24), Igor Julio (27), Barak (30), Davide Faraoni (34), Sofiane Amrabat (50), J. Braaf (82)
In the 12th minute, Fiorentina opened the scoring with a goal by A. Baraka at the Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Stadium. After the goal the teams exchanged yellow cards: J. Doig was sent off for Verona and Igor was sent off for Fiorentina in the 24th and 30th minutes respectively. On 34 minutes, Verona received another yellow card as D. Faraoni was sent off, and on 38 minutes, Fiorentina increased their lead to 2-0 thanks to a goal by A. Cabral. At the beginning of the second half, Verona made two substitutions, replacing Ya. Braaf by J. Doig and J. D. Kabala by G. Magnani.
In the 50th minute S. Amrabat was sent off from Fiorentina and in the 56th minute the team made their first three substitutions: G. Bonaventura replaced A. Barak and G. Castrovilli and L. Jovic also took the field, replacing S. Amrabat and A. Cabral. Verona responded with a fourth substitution in the 73rd minute, with K. Ngongue replacing S. Verdi. In the 74th minute, Fiorentina introduced J. Ikon instead of R. Saponara, while A. Terzic and K. Biraghi replaced Amrabat and Cabral. Verona completed the substitution in the 81st minute when D. Zeefuik replaced Faraoni, who was suspended early in the half. In the 82nd minute, J. Braaf was suspended again, this time for Verona, and in the 89th minute C. Biraghi scored Fiorentina's third goal, making the score 0-3 in favor of Fiorentina at the Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi.
In the next round, the following matches await the opponents: La Spezia - Verona and Fiorentina - Milan.
| Verona | Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Goals on goal | 5 |
| 11 | Strokes | 14 |
| 3 | Blocked kicks | 5 |
| 7 | Kicks from the penalty area | 9 |
| 4 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 5 |
| 15 | Violations | 11 |
| 3 | Corner | 2 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 47% | Ball possession | 53% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves by goalkeeper | 3 |
| 372 | Total assists | 429 |
| 254 | Accurate passes | 305 |
| 68% | Accuracy of transmissions | 71% |