Fiorentina 2-1 Torino: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 19 January 2008
Result
Fiorentina 2-1 Torino
Serie A · Saturday 19 January 2008, 19:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fiorentina 2-1 Torino: match report
Fiorentina defeated Torino 2-1 in Serie A on Saturday 19 January 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.
Christian Vieri opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Fiorentina's goals came from Christian Vieri (45+2', penalty) and Adrian Mutu (76', penalty). Torino scored through Vince Grella (57').
Discipline: Fiorentina received 1 yellow card; Torino received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Fiorentina were 5th on 31 points from 18 and Torino 16th on 17 points from 18. Fiorentina went on to finish that season 4th with 66 points, and Torino 15th with 40.
Fiorentina lined up in a 4-3-3 and Torino in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fiorentina wins, 0 draws and 0 for Torino.
Going into the match Fiorentina's last five read W-W-D-L-L and Torino's L-D-D-L-D.
Key events
- 36'Yellow card · Eugenio Corini
- 45+2'Penalty goal · Christian Vieri
- 54'Yellow card · Riccardo Montolivo
- 57'Goal · Vince Grella
- 75'Yellow card · Salvatore Lanna
- 76'Penalty goal · Adrian Mutu
Head-to-head
Team news
Fiorentina line-up (4-3-3)
Sébastien Frey, Per Billeskov Krøldrup, Alessandro Gamberini, Tomás Ujfalusi, Manuel Pasqual, Marco Donadel, Riccardo Montolivo, Mario Santana, Christian Vieri, Adrian Mutu, Fabio Liverani
Torino line-up (4-4-2)
Matteo Sereni, Cesare Natali, Paolo Dellafiore, Simone Barone, Nikola Lazetic, Vince Grella, Sasa Bjelanovic, Eugenio Corini, David Di Michele, Marco Di Loreto, Salvatore Lanna