Match Report


FiorentinaFiorentina     CosenzaCosenza
Bojan PopovicBojan Popovic Computer Player Computer Player
Achille VasariA. Vasari74
G
1
G
78Gianfranco AliyuG. Aliyu
Jason CortJ. Cort64
D
2
D
60Guglielmo GiacchettaG. Giacchetta
Gianluigi FresiG. Fresi73
D
captain3
D
59Adam FroggattA. Froggatt
Alfredo SanchezA. Sanchez63
D
4captain
D
50Giovanni M. MasperoG. Maspero
Martin ArmelliniM. Armellini62
M
5
D
49Vincenzo KuzorraV. Kuzorra
Carlo StercheleC. Sterchele57
M
6
M
71Valerio PecorariV. Pecorari
Adolfo HerreroA. Herrero65
M
7
M
67Callum GlassC. Glass
Morgan ScalzoM. Scalzo68
M
8
M
54Duccio MercierD. Mercier
Demlaba CarmonaD. Carmona69
A
9
M
52Fernando JimenezF. Jimenez
Lilian CygeanL. Cygean55
A
10
A
58Eugenio FerrerE. Ferrer
Rodolfo GonzalezR. Gonzalez63
A
11
A
57Rodolfo RossiniR. Rossini
 
Samuele MorieroS. Moriero53
D
12
G
65Mauricio FuentesM. Fuentes
David FranckeD. Francke59
M
13
G
56Juri BaronioJ. Baronio
Pascal FrieserP. Frieser65
A
14
A
55Gianmarco PercassiG. Percassi

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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Stadio Franchi where Fiorentina play host to Cosenza. A crowd of 9,103 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Fiorentina are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Cosenza appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Today's match is refereed by Benedetto Del Grosso.


0.00
Cosenza kick off!
2.03
Gianluigi Fresi hacks Callum Glass from behind! The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Callum Glass hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
2.03
Free kick to Cosenza just outside the area...
3.51
Valerio Pecorari takes a short run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
4.26
Demlaba Carmona catches Adam Froggatt on the ankles. Demlaba Carmona is shown the yellow card! Adam Froggatt hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
9.58
Duccio Mercier controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Duccio Mercier but he's offside!
16.13
Adolfo Herrero deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Carlo Sterchele. Carlo Sterchele knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Giovanni M. Maspero.
22.49
Alfredo Sanchez threads a neat ball through to Martin Armellini. Martin Armellini flicks a high ball forward to Morgan Scalzo who takes it down. Morgan Scalzo knocks in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but Guglielmo Giacchetta blocks the shot and clears the ball up field!
26.47
Valerio Pecorari advances with the ball. Valerio Pecorari threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini plays a one-two with Fernando Jimenez and advances towards the goal... Rodolfo Rossini strikes a beautiful right-footed shot at goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
30.16
Duccio Mercier chips the ball to his team mate, Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini threads the ball through to Duccio Mercier but he's offside!
36.56
Adam Froggatt pushes mid-way up the pitch. Adam Froggatt flicks a high pass forward. Rodolfo Rossini collects the pass. Rodolfo Rossini knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
40.01
Adolfo Herrero sees Rodolfo Gonzalez in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Rodolfo Gonzalez puts a great ball through. Demlaba Carmona runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Fiorentina appear unchanged since the first half. Cosenza also appear unchanged since the first half. The Fiorentina players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The second half starts with Fiorentina kicking off!
48.46
Guglielmo Giacchetta comes in with a late challenge on Morgan Scalzo. Guglielmo Giacchetta is given a warning by the referee! Morgan Scalzo stretches but gets up unharmed.
49.41
Gianluigi Fresi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero threads a neat ball through to Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez lofts in a cross ball towards Morgan Scalzo. Morgan Scalzo is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but it's a woeful effort!
51.38
Valerio Pecorari comes in with a late challenge on Morgan Scalzo. Valerio Pecorari is warned by the referee! Morgan Scalzo carries on, but is struggling a bit.
53.18
Jason Cort threads the ball through to Carlo Sterchele. Carlo Sterchele sees Martin Armellini in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Martin Armellini makes a simple pass, allowing Rodolfo Gonzalez to run into the box. Rodolfo Gonzalez cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Fantastic reaction save from Gianfranco Aliyu!
54.40
Alfredo Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Herrero collects the pass. Adolfo Herrero makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Lilian Cygean. Lilian Cygean rushes past Adam Froggatt! Lilian Cygean comes in from the right and smashes a shot from 11 yards out but it flies well off target!
55.26
Martin Armellini makes a simple pass to Demlaba Carmona. Demlaba Carmona knocks the ball beyond the defensive line but Adolfo Herrero is offside!
57.58
Duccio Mercier barges into Gianluigi Fresi. Duccio Mercier is shown the yellow card! Gianluigi Fresi hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
59.38
Guglielmo Giacchetta makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Callum Glass. Callum Glass makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodolfo Rossini. Rodolfo Rossini tries a spectacular long range effort but it's a woeful effort!
71.20
Carlo Sterchele threads a neat ball through to Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero lofts in a cross ball towards Rodolfo Gonzalez. Rodolfo Gonzalez knocks the ball goalwards with his head but Gianfranco Aliyu is on top of it.
77.13
Fiorentina have made a substitution with Pascal Frieser replacing Rodolfo Gonzalez .
83.41
Seeing a gap ahead, Alfredo Sanchez plays the ball forward to Adolfo Herrero. Adolfo Herrero kicks a strong pass forward to Carlo Sterchele but the referee indicates it's offside!
84.02
Alfredo Sanchez flicks a high pass forward. Adolfo Herrero controls it well on his chest. Adolfo Herrero decides to run forward with the ball. Adolfo Herrero plays a one-two with Lilian Cygean and rushes in on goal... Adolfo Herrero rockets a shot on goal. Gianfranco Aliyu gathers the ball up comfortably. Excellent save!
87.17
Jason Cort sees Adolfo Herrero in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Adolfo Herrero flicks a high pass forward to Pascal Frieser who brings the ball under control. Pascal Frieser makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Demlaba Carmona. Demlaba Carmona shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
90.00
Jason Cort makes a probing pass to Lilian Cygean. Lilian Cygean finds some space and shoots from distance but it flies well off target!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Fiorentina

Cosenza
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
5
0
Shots off Target
3
2
Offsides
3
3
Fouls
2
3
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
67.9%
32.1%
Play Area
22.2%
44.4%
33.3%

Scorers
Demlaba Carmona 87

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Adolfo Herrero of Fiorentina

Match Ratings