Fiorentina 2-0 Crotone: result and report

Serie A · Saturday 31 March 2018

Result

Fiorentina 2-0 Crotone

Serie A · Saturday 31 March 2018, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Fiorentina · Crotone · Serie A predictions

Fiorentina 2-0 Crotone: match report

Fiorentina defeated Crotone 2-0 in Serie A on Saturday 31 March 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Giovanni Simeone opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Giovanni Simeone (3') and Federico Chiesa (62'). Crotone did not score.

Discipline: Fiorentina received 4 yellow cards; Crotone received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Fiorentina were 9th on 41 points from 28 and Crotone 18th on 24 points from 28. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 8th with 57 points, and Crotone 18th with 35.

Fiorentina lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Crotone in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to R. Saponara of Fiorentina (8.4), ahead of Federico Chiesa (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Fiorentina win, 1 draw and 1 for Crotone.

Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read W-W-W-D-L and Crotone's L-W-L-L-D.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Giovanni SimeoneFiorentina · 1-0
  • 16'Yellow card · Federico RicciCrotone
  • 18'Yellow card · Rolando MandragoraCrotone
  • 18'Yellow card · Adrian StoianCrotone
  • 30'Yellow card · S. CristóforoFiorentina
  • 32'Yellow card · Germán PezzellaFiorentina
  • 43'Yellow card · Jordan VeretoutFiorentina
  • 48'Yellow card · Marco CapuanoCrotone
  • 57'Second yellow · Marco CapuanoCrotone
  • 62'Goal · Federico ChiesaFiorentina · 2-0
  • 78'Yellow card · Maximiliano OliveraFiorentina

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fiorentina 1, draws 1, Crotone 1.

Team news

Fiorentina line-up (4-2-3-1)

Marco Sportiello, Vincent Laurini, Maximiliano Olivera, Germán Pezzella, Vitor Hugo, R. Saponara, Valentin Eysseric, Jordan Veretout, Sebastián Cristóforo, Federico Chiesa, Giovanni Simeone

Crotone line-up (4-3-3)

Alex Cordaz, Federico Ceccherini, Marco Capuano, Davide Faraoni, Bruno Martella, Andrea Barberis, Rolando Mandragora, Ahmad Benali, Adrian Stoian, Federico Ricci, Marcello Trotta