Fiorentina 3-0 Atalanta: result and report
Serie A · Sunday 4 October 2015
Result
Fiorentina 3-0 Atalanta
Serie A · Sunday 4 October 2015, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
Fiorentina 3-0 Atalanta: match report
Fiorentina beat Atalanta 3-0 in Serie A on Sunday 4 October 2015. The half-time score was 2-0.
Josip Ilicic opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Josip Ilicic (6', penalty), Borja Valero (34') and Joan Verdú (90'). Atalanta did not score.
Discipline: Fiorentina received no yellow cards; Atalanta received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 2nd on 15 points from 6 and Atalanta 9th on 11 points from 6. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Atalanta 13th with 45.
Fiorentina lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Atalanta in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Borja Valero of Fiorentina (8.8), ahead of Josip Ilicic (8.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Fiorentina wins, 1 draw and 2 for Atalanta.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read W-W-W-W-L and Atalanta's W-W-D-D-W.
Key events
- 5'Red card · Gabriel Paletta
- 6'Penalty goal · Josip Ilicic
- 22'Yellow card · Andrea Masiello
- 34'Goal · Borja Valero
- 57'Yellow card · Rafael Tolói
- 90'Goal · Joan Verdú
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (3-4-2-1)
Ciprian Tătărușanu, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Nenad Tomovic, Davide Astori, M. Badelj, Jakub Błaszczykowski, Borja Valero, Marcos Alonso, Nikola Kalinić, Federico Bernardeschi, Josip Ilicic
Atalanta line-up (4-3-3)
Marco Sportiello, Rafael Tolói, Andrea Masiello, Gabriel Paletta, Boukary Dramé, Marten de Roon, Jasmin Kurtic, Alberto Grassi, Papu Gómez, Maxi Moralez, Germán Denis