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48% Ball Possession TOTTENHAM and 52% Ball Possession FIORENTINA
Tottenham 3 – 0 Fiorentina
25′ Ryan Mason
63′ Erik Lamela (T)
81′ Gonzalo Rodriguez (own goal)
Tottenham defeating Fiorentina and eliminating them. Tottenham qualifying for the UEFA Europa League Round of 16. The aggregate result is 4-1.
Tottenham opening the score in the 25th minute. It’s midfielder Ryan Mason to score defeating Fiorentina goalkeeper Tătărușanu with a right footed shot in the bottom right corner. The assist is by midfielder Dele Alli.
Things complicating for Fiorentina. In the 63rd minute, the second goal of Tottenham. It’s forward Erik Lamela, the ex Roma player, to score with a left footed shot in the bottom left corner.
Total chaos for Fiorentina! It seems the dream is over. In the 81st minute there is the own goal by Fiorentina defender Gonzalo Rodríguez to make it 3-0.
Here is TOTTENHAM official starting lineup by coach Pochettino:
TOTTENHAM (4-2-3-1): Lloris (cap.); Trippier, Alderweireld, Wimmer, Davies; Dier, Mason; Lamela, Alli, Eriksen; Chadli.
Here is FIORENTINA official starting lineup by coach Paulo Sousa:
FIORENTINA (4-3-3): Tătărușanu; Tomović, Gonzalo Rodríguez (cap.), Astori, Alonso; Vecino, Badelj, Borja Valero; Bernardeschi, Kalinić, Iličić.
Photo: facebook.com/ACFFiorentina
2015 – 2016 UEFA Europa League
Round of 32, Second Leg
Tottenham 3 – 0 Fiorentina
Thursday 25 February 2016
White Hart Lane Stadium
Londo, England
21:05
Referee | Ovidiu Haţegan (ROU) |
Assistant referee | Octavian Șovre (ROU) , Sebastian Gheorghe (ROU) |
Additional assistant referee | Alexandru Tudor (ROU) , Sebastian Colţescu (ROU) |
Fourth official | Radu Ghinguleac (ROU) |
UEFA Delegate | Adonis Procopiou (CYP) |
UEFA Referee observer | Terje Hauge (NOR) |
Goals: 25′ Ryan Mason (T), 63′ Erik Lamela (T), 81′ Gonzalo Rodríguez (own goal)
Official lineups – formations:
TOTTENHAM (4-2-3-1): Lloris (cap.); Trippier, Alderweireld, Wimmer, Davies; Dier, Mason; Lamela, Alli, Eriksen; Chadli.
Subs: Vorm; Carter-Vickers, Rose, Bentaleb, Onomah, Winks, Son.
Coach.: Mauricio Pochettino.
FIORENTINA (4-3-3): Tătărușanu; Tomović, Gonzalo Rodríguez (cap.), Astori, Alonso; Vecino, Badelj, Borja Valero; Bernardeschi, Kalinić, Iličić.
Subs: Lezzerini, Satalino; Pasqual, Fernández, Błaszczykowski, Zárate, Babacar.
Coach: Paulo Sousa.
Match Stats
Tottenham | Match Stats | Fiorentina |
3 | Goals | 0 |
12(6) | Shots (on goal) | 13(2) |
23 | Fouls | 7 |
8 | Corner kicks | 4 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
48% | Ball Possession | 52% |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Saves | 4 |