By Anna Italia
Follow me in Twitter @ItalianSerieA,
Facebook: Anna Italia Page
36% Ball Possession HELLAS VERONA and 64% Ball Possession FIORENTINA
Hellas Verona 1 – 2 Fiorentina
39′ Nicolas Lopez 16′ Gonzalo Rodriguez
. 62′ Guillermo Cuadrado
Serie A Standing AFTER the game:
Hellas Verona, 12th position with 14 points and a negative goal difference of -6
Fiorentina, 9th position with 16 points and a positive goal difference of +1
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fiorentina | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12:11 | 1 | 16 |
| 12 | Verona | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14:20 | -6 | 14 |
A major slap for Hellas Verona suffering a home defeat. Fiorentina achieving an important victory jumping from the 11th to the 9th position while Verona went down from the 10th to the 12th position.
The first blow is in the 16th minute when Fiorentina opened the score. It is forward Gonzalo Rodriguez to defeat Hellas Verona goalkeeper Rafael with a right footed shot in the center. The goal happening following a corner conceded by Rafael.
Hellas Verona gaining confidence in the 39th minute equalizing for the 1-1. An assist by forward Luca Toni to forward Nico Lopez defeating Fiorentina goalkeeper Neto with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner.
Fiorentina then crushing Hellas Verona by scoring the winner goal in the 62nd minute. It is midfielder Juan Guillermo Cuadrado to succumb Hellas Verona with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by midfielder Marcos Alonso.
==========================
Buy Hellas Verona Tickets,
==========================
Here is HELLAS VERONA official starting lineup by coach Andrea Mandorlini:
Hellas Verona (4-4-1-1): Rafael; Martić, Márquez, Moras, Agostini; Obbadi, Tachtsidis, Hallfredsson, Ionita; N. López; Toni
Here is FIORENTINA official starting lineup by coach Vincenzo Montella:
Fiorentina (3-5-2): Neto; Basanta, G. Rodríguez, Savić; Cuadrado, M. Fernández, Pizarro, Borja Valero, M. Alonso; Joaquin, M. Gómez.
Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer for HELLAS VERONA: Forward Nicolas Lopez with 4 goals
Top scorer for FIORENTINA: Khouma Babacar with 4 goals
| Hellas Verona | Goals | Goals | Fiorentina |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lopez, Nicolas | 4 | 4 | Babacar, Khouma |
| Toni, Luca | 3 | 1 | Kurtic, Jasmin |
| Ionita, Artur | 2 | 1 | Ilicic, Josip |
| Tachtsidis, Panagiotis | 2 | 2 | Cuadrado, Juan |
| Gomez, Juan | 1 | 1 | Tomovic, Nenad |
Here are the last 3 games of HELLAS VERONA: 3 draws
| 09/11/14 | SA | Inter – Verona | 2:2 | Round 11 |
| 03/11/14 | SA | Cesena – Verona | 1:1 | Round 10 |
| 30/10/14 | SA | Verona – Lazio | 1:1 | Round 9 |
Here are the last 3 games of FIORENTINA:
| 09/11/14 | SA | Fiorentina – Napoli | 0:1 | Round 11 |
| 06/11/14 | UELG | Fiorentina – PAOK | 1:1 | Round 4 |
| 02/11/14 | SA | Sampdoria – Fiorentina | 3:1 | Round 10 |
Photo: facebook.com/ACFFiorentina
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 12
Hellas Verona 1 – 2 Fiorentina
Sunday 23 November 2014
Marc’Antonio Bentegodi Stadium
Verona, Italy
15:00
Goals: 16′ Gonzalo Rodriguez (F), 39′ Nicolas Lopez (V), 62′ Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (F)
Official formations – lineups:
Booked: Campanharo (V), Pizarro (F), Neto (F), Borja Valero (F)
Match Stats
| Hellas Verona | Match Stats | Fiorentina |
| 1 | Goals | 2 |
| 10(3) | Shots (on goal) | 14(6) |
| 17 | Fouls | 18 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 36% | Ball Possession | 64% |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |