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62% Ball Possession FIORENTINA and 38% Ball Possession TORINO
Fiorentina 1 – 1 Torino 
85′ Mohamed Salah 87′ Giuseppe Vives
Serie A Standing BEFORE the game:
Fiorentina, 4th position with 38 points and a positive goal difference of +12
Torino, 9th position with 32 points and a positive goal difference of +2
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | DIFF | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Fiorentina | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 35:23 | 12 | 38 |
| 9 | Turin | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 26:24 | 2 | 32 |
Fiorentina failing to win the home game to keep up the race towards the 3rd position. A draw giving just 1 point to each team. There are 65 precedents between Fiorentina and Torino. Stats showing Fiorentina with 30 wins and 26 draws.
Here is FIORENTINA official starting lineup by coach Vincenzo Montella:
FIORENTINA (3-5-2): Tătărușanu; Basanta, Rodríguez, Tomović; Vargas, Badelj, Aquilani, Ilicić, Rosi; Diamanti, Babacar.
Here is TORINO official starting lineup by coach Giampiero Ventura:
TORINO (3-5-2): Padelli; Maksimović, Jansson, Moretti; Peres, Benassi, Vives, Farnerud, Molinaro; Maxi López, Quagliarella.
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Stats BEFORE the game. Top scorer for FIORENTINA: Khouma Babacar with 7 goals
Top scorer for TORINO: Forward Fabio Quagliarella with 9 goals
| Fiorentina | Goals | Goals | Torino |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babacar, Khouma | 7 | 9 | Quagliarella, Fabio |
| Cuadrado, Juan | 4 | 5 | Glik, Kamil |
| Rodriguez, Gonzalo | 4 | 2 | Martinez, Josef |
| Valero, Borja | 2 | 2 | El Kaddouri, Omar |
| Gomez, Mario | 2 | 2 | Peres, Bruno |
Stats. Here are the last 3 games of FIORENTINA: 2 wins, 1 draw
| 19/02/15 | UELK | Tottenham – Fiorentina | 1:1 | Round 1 | |||
| 14/02/15 | SA | Sassuolo – Fiorentina | 1:3 | Round 23 | |||
| 08/02/15 | SA | Fiorentina – Atalanta | 3:2 | Round 22 |
Here are the last 3 games of TORINO: 1 win, 2 draws
| 19/02/15 | UELK | Turin – At. Bilbao | 2:2 | Round 1 | |||
| 15/02/15 | SA | Turin – Cagliari | 1:1 | Round 23 | |||
| 07/02/15 | SA | Verona – Turin | 1:3 | Round 22 |
Disciplinary situation BEFORE the game. 1 suspended player for FIORENTINA: Alonso (1)
1 suspended player for TORINO: El Kaddouri (1)
Photo, facebook.com/TorinoFootballClub,
Foto Alfredo Falcone – LaPresse22/02/2015
2014 – 2015 Italian Serie A Week 24
Fiorentina – Torino
Sunday 22 February 2015
Artemio Franchi Stadium
Florence, Italy
20:45
Referee: GUIDA
Assistants: MUSOLINO – GAVA
Fourth Official: PRETI
ADD1: DAMATO
ADD2: PEZZUTO
Goals:
Official formations – lineups:
FIORENTINA (3-5-2): Tătărușanu; Basanta, Rodríguez, Tomović; Vargas, Badelj, Aquilani, Ilicić, Rosi; Diamanti, Babacar.
Subs.: Rosati, Lazzari, Kurtić, Savic, Pasqual, Pizarro, Joaquín, Salah, Richards, Fernández, Gilardino, Gómez.
Coach:. Vincenzo Montella.
TORINO (3-5-2): Padelli; Maksimović, Jansson, Moretti; Peres, Benassi, Vives, Farnerud, Molinaro; Maxi López, Quagliarella.
Subs: Castellazzi, Ichazo, Darmian, Silva, Glik, Masiello, Gazzi, Martínez, Amauri, Basha.
Coach. Giampiero Ventura
Match Stats
| Fiorentina | Match Stats | Torino |
| 1 | Goals | 1 |
| 23 (4) | Shots (on goal) | 11 (5) |
| 19 | Fouls | 12 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 1 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 62% | Ball Possession | 38% |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |