Serie A Regular Season - 31
Hellas Verona 0 - 1 FT Fiorentina
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
17' R. Gagliardini
HT
↓ G. Fabbian ↑R. Piccoli 59'
67' ↓ G. Orban ↑A. Sarr
76' ↓ D. Oyegoke ↑D. Bradaric
76' ↓ A. Bernede ↑T. Suslov
↓ M. Kean ↑J. Fazzini 76'
↓ R. Gosens ↑L. Balbo 76'
79' V. Nelsson
N. Fagioli (J. Harrison) 82'
N. Fagioli 84'
A. Gudmundsson 86'
86' T. Suslov
88' R. Belghali
↓ P. Comuzzo ↑E. Kospo 90'
↓ N. Fagioli ↑M. Brescianini 90'
90' ↓ V. Nelsson ↑D. Mosquera
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Hellas Verona
Goalkeepers
Lorenzo Montipò 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Victor Nelsson 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
88%
Duel Win %
Andrias Edmundsson 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Martin Frese 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
32%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
Daniel Oyegoke
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roberto Gagliardini
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
72%
Pass Acc
Antoine Bernede
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
76
Entry
Rafik Belghali
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
30%
Pass Acc
Forwards
Kieron Bowie
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
14%
Pass Acc
Gift Orban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
67
Total Mins
67
Entry
BENCH
Giacomo Toniolo 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Simone Perilli
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Fallou Cham
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pol Lirola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tobias Slotsager
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nicolás Valentini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Domagoj Bradarić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
20
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mutassim Al-Musrati
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Cheikh Niasse
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Tomáš Suslov 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
0
Fouls
5.5
Rating
Abdou Harroui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isaac
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniel Mosquera
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Amin Sarr
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fiorentina
Goalkeepers
David De Gea 
OCTOPUS
7
Saves
7
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Pietro Comuzzo
👻 Invisible Nothing to note
Marin Pongračić
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luca Ranieri
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Robin Gosens
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
Midfielders
Giovanni Fabbian 
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Nicolò Fagioli 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
Cher Ndour
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Jack Harrison 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.2
Rating
Moise Kean
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
Albert Guðmundsson
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
0
Fouls
6.5
Rating
BENCH
Luca Lezzerini
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Oliver Christensen
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Eman Košpo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Edoardo Sadotti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Eddy Kouadio
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Luís Balbo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Daniele Rugani
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Marco Brescianini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
5
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lapo Deli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jacopo Fazzini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Piergiorgio Bonanno
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Roberto Piccoli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
36
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Riccardo Braschi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2025 | Fiorentina | 1 - 2 | Hellas Verona | Serie A | Stadio Artemio Franchi |
| 02/23/2025 | Verona | 1 - 0 | Fiorentina | Serie A | Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi |
| 11/10/2024 | Fiorentina | 3 - 1 | Verona | Serie A | Stadio Artemio Franchi |
| 05/05/2024 | Verona | 2 - 1 | Fiorentina | Serie A | Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi |
| 12/17/2023 | Fiorentina | 1 - 0 | Verona | Serie A | Stadio Artemio Franchi |
| 02/27/2023 | Verona | 0 - 3 | Fiorentina | Serie A | Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi |
12/14/2025
02/23/2025
11/10/2024
05/05/2024
12/17/2023
02/27/2023
Hellas Verona Win
Fiorentina Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 31 GD: +45
P: 31 GD: +17
P: 31 GD: +23
P: 31 GD: +31
P: 31 GD: +25
P: 31 GD: +14
P: 31 GD: +17
P: 31 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: +3
P: 31 GD: -3
P: 31 GD: -7
P: 31 GD: -18
P: 31 GD: -17
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 31 GD: -8
P: 31 GD: -12
P: 31 GD: -20
P: 31 GD: -22
P: 31 GD: -31
League Standings
P: 34 GD: +49
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 34 GD: +21
P: 34 GD: +28
P: 34 GD: +31
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 34 GD: +15
P: 34 GD: +1
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 34 GD: -3
P: 33 GD: -5
P: 34 GD: -15
P: 34 GD: -17
P: 34 GD: -8
P: 34 GD: -7
P: 34 GD: -13
P: 34 GD: -24
P: 34 GD: -25
P: 34 GD: -33
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Smash and Grab: Fiorentina Survive Siege to Advance
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 47/100. A masterclass in survival saw Fiorentina endure a relentless Verona siege before snatching a late winner to progress in this do-or-die knockout clash.
The Siege Begins
The Stakes were monumental at Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi. Verona desperately needed a result. They threw everything forward early in this single-leg knockout tie. Roberto Gagliardini pulled the strings beautifully in midfield, carving out four key passes and dictating the tempo. The hosts unleashed a massive barrage of shots, turning the penalty box into a shooting gallery as they racked up 20 total attempts. Fiorentina edged possession with 51%, but they were firmly pinned back and forced to weather a brutal storm. Their attacking threat was practically non-existent in the opening phases.
The Spanish Wall
Every memorable cup tie needs a hero. For the visitors, that man wore the gloves. David De Gea put on an absolute goalkeeping clinic. He made seven crucial saves to deny a desperate Verona side that peppered the target repeatedly. The high Intensity rating tells the story of an unrelenting home assault. De Gea repelled them all. The Balance of the match was heavily skewed toward the hosts' attack, but they lacked a ruthless finish. Then came the ultimate sucker punch. In the 82nd minute, against all logic, Fiorentina broke through. J. Harrison found N. Fagioli, who silenced the local crowd with a clinical strike.
Chaos and Progression
The late goal completely shattered Verona's composure. The Upset Factor peaked as frustration boiled over on the pitch. Just four minutes after Fagioli's breakthrough, the match descended into madness. A. Gudmundsson and T. Suslov clashed, earning straight red cards for unsportsmanlike conduct. Both teams finished the game with ten men. Fiorentina survived the final chaotic minutes to hold onto their 1-0 lead. They progress to the next round, leaving a devastated Verona side to contemplate a brutal early elimination. A truly classic smash-and-grab victory.
Key Questions
How did the red card for A. Gudmundsson impact the match?
It created a tense 10-on-10 finale after Suslov was also dismissed, but Fiorentina held their nerve to protect their slim lead and secure knockout progression.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Survival on the Line at the Bentegodi
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 37/100. Desperate Stakes for the home side clash with a severe lack of on-pitch quality, making this a gritty encounter to skip for neutral viewers.
The Setup
Verona's season is flatlining. A dismal home record underscores a disastrous Form slump that leaves them searching for miracles. Welcoming Fiorentina to the Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi on April 4, 2026, feels like a final roll of the dice in this grueling relegation battle. The visitors sit sixteenth but possess vastly superior momentum. Home keeper Lorenzo Montipò faces a long afternoon against the sheer firepower of the away Stars. With M. Kean spearheading the Tuscan attack and David De Gea pulling off elite saves at the other end, the talent gap is undeniable.
Key Battle
This clash hinges on offensive desperation meeting structured transition play. Verona's blunt attack must force the issue to rescue their season, inevitably leaving massive spaces behind. The away midfield will look to exploit these gaps immediately. The home side's glaring lack of tactical Balance will ultimately dictate the tempo of the entire contest.
Our Prediction
Fiorentina holds entirely too much quality for a leaky home defense. We expect the visitors to comfortably absorb early pressure before picking Verona apart on the counter. An away win is the logical and expected outcome.