On 28 September, one of the matches of the 6th round of the Italian football championship took place. Frosinone (Italy) and Fiorentina (Florence) met.
Italian Championship, 6th round
Frosinone (Italy) - Fiorentina (Florence ) - 1: 1 (0:1)
Goals: M. Soule (70) - N. Soule (70) - N. Gonzalez (19)
Warnings: Milenkovic (22), L. Mazzitelli (51), Caleb Okoli (64), F. Parisi (69), Mandragora (90+2).
Frosinone and Fiorentina met in a Serie A match at the Stadio Benito Stirpe. After a tense struggle between the teams, the game ended in a 1-1 draw. Let's dwell on the main events that took place during this exciting encounter. At half-time the score was 0:1 in favour of Fiorentina. In the 19th minute Fiorentina took the lead thanks to a goal by N. Gonzalez.
This first goal gave them strength and pushed Frosinone back. However, Frosinone did not let up and fought back in the second half. In the 22nd minute Fiorentina player N. Milenkovic received a yellow card, which shows the intensity of the game of both teams. The match continued, both teams created opportunities, but the first half ended with a slight advantage for Fiorentina. At the start of the second half Fiorentina made their first substitution on 46 minutes. K. Biraghi was replaced by M. Kayode, which was done in order to refresh the team's attacking capabilities. Frosinone, on the other hand, received a yellow card in the 51st minute when L. Mazzitelli was cautioned. Frosinone also made their first substitution in the 66th minute, bringing on J. Baez instead of G. Caso. Baez. In an attempt to find a break in the game, both teams made further changes. In the 61st minute, R. Sottil replaced J. Ikone for Fiorentina. Just three minutes later, Frosinone were rewarded for their persistence as M. Sule equalised in the 70th minute. In the 69th minute Fiorentina received another yellow card, this time for F. Parisi. The match continued to be fiercely contested and substitutions were made to give the team new strength. In the 71st minute, Fiorentina replaced A. Baraka and R. Mandragora with G. Bonaventura and Arthur Melo respectively, and in the 82nd minute Frosinone made their second and third substitutions, replacing V. Cheddira with M. Cooney. In the 90th minute, when the match was about to end, Frosinone decided to make one last substitution. M. Sule was replaced by I. Monterisi, while E. Barrenechea was replaced by M. Burabia. The final part of the match was not without drama: on 90 minutes Fiorentina player R. Mandragora received a yellow card. As a result, both teams shared the points - 1:1. This meeting demonstrated the competitive nature of Serie A: both Frosinone and Fiorentina showed their determination and skill on the pitch. As a result of the draw, both teams got a point each, although with different emotions due to the score difference at half-time.
In the next round, the following matches await the rivals: Roma vs Frosinone and Fiorentina vs Cagliari.
| Frosinone | Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kicks to the goal | 6 |
| 11 | Kicks | 19 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 7 |
| 5 | Penalty kicks | 11 |
| 6 | Penalty kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Offences | 11 |
| 8 | Corner | 10 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 5 | Keeper saves | 2 |
| 424 | Total assists | 398 |
| 330 | Accurate assists | 320 |
| 78% | Transmission accuracy | 80% |