Roma 4-2 Fiorentina: result and report
Serie A · Saturday 8 December 2012
Result
Roma 4-2 Fiorentina
Serie A · Saturday 8 December 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-1
Roma 4-2 Fiorentina: match report
Roma beat Fiorentina 4-2 in Serie A on Saturday 8 December 2012. It was 3-1 at half-time.
Leandro Castán opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Roma's goals came from Leandro Castán (7'), Francesco Totti (19'), Francesco Totti (45+1') and Pablo Osvaldo (89'). Fiorentina scored through Facundo Roncaglia (14') and Mounir El Hamdaoui (46').
Discipline: Roma received 1 yellow card; Fiorentina received 5 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 6th on 26 points from 15 and Fiorentina 4th on 30 points from 15. Roma went on to finish that season 6th with 62 points, and Fiorentina 3rd with 71.
Roma lined up in a 4-3-3 and Fiorentina in a 3-5-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Roma wins, 2 draws and 3 for Fiorentina.
Going into the match Roma's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Fiorentina's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 7'Goal · Leandro Castán
- 14'Goal · Facundo Roncaglia
- 19'Goal · Francesco Totti
- 22'Yellow card · Rubén Ariel Olivera da Rosa
- 22'Yellow card · Panagiotis Tachtsidis
- 35'Yellow card · Mattia Cassani
- 45+1'Goal · Francesco Totti
- 46'Goal · Mounir El Hamdaoui
- 69'Yellow card · Gonzalo Rodríguez
- 72'Yellow card · Juan Cuadrado
- 81'Yellow card · Facundo Roncaglia
- 89'Goal · Pablo Osvaldo
Head-to-head
Team news
Roma line-up (4-3-3)
Mauro Goicoechea, Marquinhos, Leandro Castán, Iván Piris, Federico Balzaretti, Alessandro Florenzi, Michael Bradley, Miralem Pjanić, Panagiotis Tachtsidis, Francesco Totti, Mattia Destro
Fiorentina line-up (3-5-2)
Emiliano Viviano, Gonzalo Rodríguez, Facundo Roncaglia, Stefan Savić, Mattia Cassani, Manuel Pasqual, Rubén Ariel Olivera da Rosa, Alberto Aquilani, Juan Cuadrado, Borja Valero, Luca Toni