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50% Ball Possession QARABAG and 50% Ball Possession FIORENTINA
Qarabag 1 – 2Fiorentina
73′ Reynaldo Silva 60′ Matías Vecino
. 76′ Federico Chiesa
Fiorentina defeating Qarabag qualifying as Group J Winners for the Round of 32.
- Qarabağ need a win or a draw if PAOK fail to beat Slovan
- Fiorentina are guaranteed last-32 spot unless they lose and PAOK win
- Fiorentina defeated with 5-1 win v Qarabağ in October
Fiorentina opening the score in the 60th minute. It is midfielder Matías Vecino to defeat Qarabag goalkeeper with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by forward Nikola Kalinic.
Qarabag equalizing in the 73rd minute with the goal by Reynaldo Silva defeating Fiorentina goalkeeper Tătărușanu with a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Dani Quintana.
Fiorentina taking the lead again in the 76th time. This time it is Federico Chiesa to delight the fans with a headed shot following a corner conceded by Qarabag midfielder Rasad F. Sadiqov.
Here is QARABAG official starting lineup by coach Gurbanov:
Qarabağ (4-3-3): Šehić; Gurbanov, Hüseynov, Sadygov, Agolli; Amirguliyev, Garayev, Almeida; Quintana, Ndlovu, Muarem.
Here is FIORENTINA official starting lineup by coach Paulo Sousa:
Fiorentina (4-2-3-1): Tătărușanu; Rodríguez, Tomović, Astori, Olivera; Badelj, Vecino; Chiesa, Cristóforo, Bernardeschi; Babacar.
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2016 – 2017 UEFA Europa League
Group Stage, Matchday 6
Qarabag 1 – 2 Fiorentina
Thursday 8 December 2016
Tofig Bahramov Republican stadium
Baku
Referee: Ivan Bebek (CRO)
Assistant referees: Tomislav Petrović (CRO) and Miro Grgić (CRO)
Additional assistant referees: Ante Vučemilović (CRO) and Goran Gabrilo (CRO)
Fourth official: Goran Pataki (CRO)
Goals: 60′ Matías Vecino (F), 73′ Reynaldo Silva (Q), 76′ Federico Chiesa (F)
Official lineups – formations:
Qarabağ (4-3-3): Šehić; Gurbanov, Hüseynov, Sadygov, Agolli; Amirguliyev, Garayev, Almeida; Quintana, Ndlovu, Muarem.
Subs.: Šaranov; Dashdemirov, Diniyev, Yunuszadä, Madatov, Ismayilov, Reynaldo.
Coach: Gurbanov
Fiorentina (4-2-3-1): Tătărușanu; Rodríguez, Tomović, Astori, Olivera; Badelj, Vecino; Chiesa, Cristóforo, Bernardeschi; Babacar.
Subs: Lezzerini; Salcedo, Sánchez, Borja Valero, Iličič, Zárate, Kalinić.
Coach: Sousa.