Fiorentina 4-1 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 18 November 2012
Result
Fiorentina 4-1 Atalanta
Serie A · Sunday 18 November 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 3-1
Fiorentina 4-1 Atalanta: match report
Fiorentina beat Atalanta 4-1 in Serie A on Sunday 18 November 2012. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Gonzalo Rodríguez opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Gonzalo Rodríguez (5'), Alberto Aquilani (42'), Alberto Aquilani (45+2') and Luca Toni (49'). Atalanta scored through Giacomo Bonaventura (32').
Discipline: Fiorentina received 1 yellow card; Atalanta received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 4th on 24 points from 12 and Atalanta 6th on 18 points from 12. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 3rd with 71 points, and Atalanta 15th with 42.
Fiorentina lined up in a 3-5-2 and Atalanta in a 4-4-1-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Fiorentina wins, 4 draws and 2 for Atalanta.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Atalanta's D-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Gonzalo Rodríguez
- 19'Yellow card · Guglielmo Stendardo
- 25'Yellow card · David Pizarro
- 32'Goal · Giacomo Bonaventura
- 42'Goal · Alberto Aquilani
- 45+1'Red card · Luca Cigarini
- 45+2'Goal · Alberto Aquilani
- 49'Goal · Luca Toni
- 52'Yellow card · Davide Brivio
- 56'Yellow card · Thomas Manfredini
- 61'Yellow card · Riccardo Cazzola
- 61'Yellow card · Riccardo Cazzola
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (3-5-2)
Emiliano Viviano, David Pizarro, Facundo Roncaglia, Alberto Aquilani, Stefan Savić, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Juan Cuadrado, Borja Valero, Adem Ljajic, Manuel Pasqual, Luca Toni
Atalanta line-up (4-4-1-1)
Thomas Manfredini, Ezequiel Schelotto, Maxi Moralez, Carlos Carmona, Germán Denis, Andrea Consigli, Cristian Raimondi, Guglielmo Stendardo, Giacomo Bonaventura, Onur Cinel, Davide Brivio