Italian Serie A

Fiorentina vs Benevento, 2020-21 Italian Serie A

· Italian Serie A
Fiorentina
    FT
    0 - 1
    Benevento
    • 52': Riccardo Improta

    About

    Fiorentina are hosting Benevento at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, Italy, starting on . The match is a part of the Italian Serie A.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
    • 3': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Offside, Fiorentina. Germán Pezzella tries a through ball, but Igor Julio is caught offside.
    • 4': Foul by Kamil Glik (Benevento).
    • 4': Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 6': Foul by Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento).
    • 6': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Lorenzo Montipò.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Christian Kouamé (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
    • 8': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
    • 8': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Pasquale Schiattarella (Benevento).
    • 10': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 12': Foul by Artur Ionita (Benevento).
    • 12': Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
    • 15': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Artur Ionita (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marco Sau.
    • 17': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 17': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
    • 18': Foul by Kamil Glik (Benevento).
    • 18': Franck Ribéry (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Kamil Glik (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 19': Foul by Igor Julio (Fiorentina).
    • 19': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Riccardo Improta (Benevento).
    • 20': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Franck Ribéry.
    • 25': Offside, Fiorentina. Gaetano Castrovilli tries a through ball, but Franck Ribéry is caught offside.
    • 27': Foul by Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
    • 27': Marco Sau (Benevento) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Offside, Fiorentina. Cristiano Biraghi tries a through ball, but Franck Ribéry is caught offside.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Federico Barba (Benevento) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 36': Dangerous play by Joseph Alfred Duncan (Fiorentina).
    • 36': Gabriele Moncini (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
    • 38': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Federico Barba (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Foul by Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina).
    • 44': Substitution, Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara replaces Franck Ribéry because of an injury.
    • 45'+1': Offside, Benevento. Gabriele Moncini tries a through ball, but Pasquale Schiattarella is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
    • 45'+2': Riccardo Improta (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Fiorentina 0, Benevento 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fiorentina 0, Benevento 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Benevento. Roberto Insigne replaces Marco Sau.
    • 46': Artur Ionita (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 46': Foul by Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina).
    • 51': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 51': Foul by Luca Caldirola (Benevento).
    • 52': Goal! Fiorentina 0, Benevento 1. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Roberto Insigne.
    • 53': Foul by Gaetano Letizia (Benevento).
    • 53': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 53': Gaetano Letizia (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 54': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Gabriele Moncini.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) header from very close range misses to the right following a corner.
    • 55': Dangerous play by Gabriele Moncini (Benevento).
    • 55': Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Substitution, Fiorentina. Erick Pulgar replaces Joseph Alfred Duncan.
    • 55': Substitution, Fiorentina. Patrick Cutrone replaces Christian Kouamé.
    • 57': Substitution, Fiorentina. Pol Lirola replaces Igor Julio.
    • 58': Attempt missed. Artur Ionita (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Riccardo Improta.
    • 59': Foul by Nikola Milenkovic (Fiorentina).
    • 59': Gabriele Moncini (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 59': Foul by Gabriele Moncini (Benevento).
    • 59': Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riccardo Improta.
    • 64': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Luca Caldirola (Benevento) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Roberto Insigne with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 65': Foul by Federico Barba (Benevento).
    • 66': Substitution, Benevento. Christian Maggio replaces Gaetano Letizia.
    • 69': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
    • 71': Attempt blocked. Gabriele Moncini (Benevento) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riccardo Improta.
    • 72': Substitution, Fiorentina. Borja Valero replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
    • 74': Foul by Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento).
    • 74': Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Germán Pezzella.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Riccardo Improta (Benevento) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Roberto Insigne with a cross.
    • 77': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Luca Caldirola.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Germán Pezzella (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
    • 78': Substitution, Benevento. Gianluca Lapadula replaces Gabriele Moncini.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Roberto Insigne (Benevento) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 79': Borja Valero (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Artur Ionita (Benevento).
    • 81': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Fiorentina).
    • 81': Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 81': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Bartlomiej Dragowski.
    • 83': Substitution, Benevento. Andrés Tello replaces Riccardo Improta.
    • 85': Borja Valero (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Andrés Tello (Benevento).
    • 85': Attempt saved. Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pol Lirola.
    • 87': Foul by Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina).
    • 87': Perparim Hetemaj (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Artur Ionita (Benevento) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Perparim Hetemaj.
    • 90'+1': Andrés Tello (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Pol Lirola (Fiorentina).
    • 90'+1': Pol Lirola (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 90'+5': Corner, Benevento. Conceded by Pol Lirola.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Gianluca Lapadula (Benevento).
    • 90'+5': Riccardo Saponara (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Dusan Vlahovic (Fiorentina).
    • 90'+6': Luca Caldirola (Benevento) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fiorentina 0, Benevento 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Fiorentina 0, Benevento 1.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 14
    3 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    2 Saves 3
    37.9 Possession 62.1
    13 SHOTS 7
    4 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    236 Accurate Passes 450
    320 Passes 538
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    14 Crosses 16
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    57 Long Balls 46
    28 Accurate Long Balls 28
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 2
    8 Effective Tackles 8
    14 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.5
    13 Interceptions 7
    20 Effective Clearances 16
    20 Clearances 16

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie A

    Venue: Artemio Franchi
    Location: Firenze, Italy

    Serie A Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Internazionale 31 +45 72
    2 Napoli 31 +17 65
    3 AC Milan 31 +23 63
    4 Como 31 +31 58
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    FIO Fiorentina (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    69 Bartlomiej Dragowski (GK)
    98 Igor Julio
    20 Germán Pezzella
    3 Cristiano Biraghi Yellow Card
    4 Nikola Milenkovic
    10 Gaetano Castrovilli
    8 Alfred Duncan
    34 Sofyan Amrabat
    9 Dusan Vlahovic
    7 Franck Ribéry
    11 Christian Kouamé
    Fiorentina Substitutes:
    Valentin Eysseric, Lucas Martínez Quarta, Lorenzo Venuti, Martín Cáceres, Erick Pulgar, Antonio Barreca, Riccardo Saponara, Pol Lirola, Borja Valero, Patrick Cutrone, Pietro Terracciano, Federico Brancolini.

    BEN Benevento (4-3-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Lorenzo Montipò (GK)
    5 Luca Caldirola
    15 Kamil Glik Yellow Card
    93 Federico Barba
    3 Gaetano Letizia Yellow Card
    28 Pasquale Schiattarella
    16 Riccardo Improta
    56 Perparim Hetemaj Yellow Card
    21 Gabriele Moncini
    25 Marco Sau
    29 Artur Ionita
    Benevento Substitutes:
    Giuseppe Di Serio, Christian Pastina, Igor Lucatelli, Abdallah Basit, Andrés Tello, Christian Maggio, Gianluca Lapadula, Niccolò Manfredini, Davide Masella, Siriki Sanogo, Roberto Insigne.

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