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% Ball Possession FIORENTINA and % Ball Possession LAZIO
Fiorentina 0 – 1 Lazio
5′ Lorik Cana
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Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Fiorentina, 4th position with 45 points and a positive goal difference of +17
Lazio, 10th position with 35 points and a negative goal difference of -1
Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | Diff. | Points |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Fiorentina | 25 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 45:28 | 17 | 45 |
10 | Lazio | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 33:34 | -1 | 35 |
Fiorentina with the obligation to win the home game to keep the 4th position. Two options for Fiorentina is to win the game and get closer to the 3rd position by shortening the distance with Napoli to 3 points or lose the game seeing Inter getting closer to grab the 4th position in the coming rounds. Fiorentina living an excellent moment after qualifying to the Europa League Round of 16 while Lazio eliminated in Europa.
Lazio silencing Fiorentina at the Artemio Franchi! In the 5th minute, the goal by defender Lorik Cana delivering a right footed shot defeating Fiorentina goalkeeper Norberto Neto in the top left corner following a corner conceded by Fiorentina midfielder Massimo Ambrosini.
First half ending 63% ball possession Fiorentina and 37% ball possession Lazio.
Here is FIORENTINA official called up players by coach Vincenzo Montella:
Fiorentina (4-3-3): Neto; Tomovic, Gonzalo Rodriguez, Savic, Pasqual; Aquilani, Ambrosini, Mati Fernandez; Cuadrado, Matri, Joaquin.
Here is LAZIO official starting lineup by coach Edy Reja:
Lazio (4-3-3): Marchetti; Konko, Cana, Ciani, Radu; Gonzalez, Ledesma, Biglia; Candreva, Perea, Lulic.
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Stats AFTER the game. Top scorer for FIORENTINA: Forward Giuseppe Rossi with 14 goals
Top scorer for LAZIO: Antonio Candreva with 7 goals
Fiorentina | Goals | Goals | Lazio |
---|---|---|---|
Rossi, Giuseppe | 14 | 7 | Candreva, Antonio |
Valero, Borja | 5 | 6 | Klose, Miroslav |
Cuadrado, Juan | 4 | 3 | Keita, Diao |
Aquilani, Alberto | 4 | 3 | Hernanes |
Vargas, Juan Manuel | 4 | 2 | Radu, Stefan |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of FIORENTINA: 1 win, 2 draws
27/02/14 | UELK | Fiorentina – Esbjerg |
1:1 | 1 |
24/02/14 | SA | Parma – Fiorentina |
2:2 | Round 25 |
20/02/14 | UELK | Esbjerg – Fiorentina |
1:3 | 1 |
Here are the last 3 games of LAZIO: 1 win, 1 draw, 1 lost
27/02/14 | UELK | Ludogorets – Lazio |
3:3 | 1 |
23/02/14 | SA | Lazio – Sassuolo |
3:2 | Round 25 |
20/02/14 | UELK | Lazio – Ludogorets |
0:1 | 1 |
Click the video to watch the highlights of the game, Fiorentina vs Lazio, Sunday 2 March 2014, Artemio Franchi Stadium, Florence, Italy, Serie A Week 26
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Fiorentina – Lazio
Sunday 2 March 2014
Artemio Franchi Stadium
Florence, Italy
20:45
Referee: BANTI
Assistants: VUOTO – PADOVAN
Fourth Official: : BARBIRATI
ADD1: MASSA
ADD2: GIACOMELLI
Attendance:
Goals: 5′ Lorik Cana (L)
Official formations – lineups:
Fiorentina (4-3-3): Neto; Tomovic, Gonzalo Rodriguez, Savic, Pasqual; Aquilani, Ambrosini, Mati Fernandez; Cuadrado, Matri, Joaquin.
Coach: Lupatelli, Rosati, Roncaglia, Compper, Bakic, Wolski, Matos, Gomez, Vargas, Ilicic, Anderson.
Coach: Daniele Russo (Vincenzo Montella is suspended).
Lazio (4-3-3): Marchetti; Konko, Cana, Ciani, Radu; Gonzalez, Ledesma, Biglia; Candreva, Perea, Lulic.
Subs: Berisha, Strakhosha, Novaretti, Biava, Cavanda, Pereirinha, Onazi, Mauri, Lombardi, Felipe Anderson, Kakuta, Keita.
Coach.: Edoardo Reja.
Match Stats
What do you think of the results? Which players surprised you or disappointed you and why?