Match report

Fiorentina Stuns AS Roma 7-1 in Coppa Italia

Fiorentina
Fiorentina
7–1
FT
AS Roma
AS Roma
Jan 30, 2019

Fiorentina delivered a stunning 7-1 victory over AS Roma in the Coppa Italia, leaving the Roman side reeling. The Viola struck early and never let up, with Federico Chiesa leading the charge with three goals. Roma's Edin Dzeko saw red late in the match, further complicating their struggles.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Fiorentina 7-1 AS Roma
  • • Federico Chiesa scored 3 goals
  • • Edin Dzeko was sent off for AS Roma
  • • Luis Muriel and Gianluca Simeone also found the back of the net for Fiorentina
  • • Alex Kolarov scored the only goal for AS Roma

Lineups

Fiorentina

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Lafont (G)
  • 31 Vitor Hugo (D)
  • 3 C. Biraghi (D)
  • 20 G. Pezzella (D)
  • 4 N. Milenković (D)
  • 17 J. Veretout (M)
  • 24 M. Benassi (M)
  • 26 E. Fernandes (M)
  • 11 K. Mirallas (F)
  • 29 L. Muriel (F)
  • 25 F. Chiesa (F)

Substitutes

  • 2 V. Laurini
  • 9 G. Simeone
  • 8 Gerson
  • 23 P. Terracciano
  • 5 F. Ceccherini
  • 6 C. Nørgaard
  • 10 M. Pjaca
  • 14 B. Dabo
  • 16 D. Hancko
  • 33 F. Brancolini
  • 34 K. Diks
  • 77 C. Théréau

AS Roma

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 R. Olsen (G)
  • 11 A. Kolarov (D)
  • 20 F. Fazio (D)
  • 44 K. Manolas (D)
  • 24 A. Florenzi (D)
  • 27 J. Pastore (M)
  • 42 S. Nzonzi (M)
  • 4 B. Cristante (M)
  • 22 N. Zaniolo (M)
  • 92 S. El Shaarawy (F)
  • 14 P. Schick (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 Lorenzo Pellegrini
  • 9 E. Džeko
  • 16 D. De Rossi
  • 19 A. Ćorić
  • 2 R. Karsdorp
  • 3 Luca Pellegrini
  • 15 Ivan Marcano
  • 18 D. Santon
  • 34 J. Kluivert
  • 53 A. Riccardi
  • 63 Daniel Fuzato
  • 77 S. Greco

Timeline

  1. Fiorentina
    7' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Chiesa · Assist: K. Mirallas
  2. AS Roma
    11' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    N. Zaniolo
  3. Fiorentina
    18' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Chiesa · Assist: K. Mirallas
  4. Fiorentina
    22' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Vitor Hugo · On: V. Laurini
  5. AS Roma
    28' AS Roma Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Kolarov · Assist: S. El Shaarawy
  6. AS Roma
    31' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    S. El Shaarawy
  7. Fiorentina
    33' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Muriel · Assist: C. Biraghi
  8. AS Roma
    46' AS Roma subst · Substitution 1
    Off: S. N'Zonzi · On: L. Pellegrini
  9. AS Roma
    46' AS Roma subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Pastore · On: E. Dzeko
  10. Fiorentina
    66' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Benassi · Assist: L. Muriel
  11. Fiorentina
    69' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    L. Muriel
  12. AS Roma
    71' AS Roma Card · Yellow Card
    L. Pellegrini
  13. AS Roma
    72' AS Roma Card · Red Card
    E. Dzeko
  14. Fiorentina
    73' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: L. Muriel · On: G. Simeone
  15. Fiorentina
    74' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Chiesa · Assist: M. Benassi
  16. AS Roma
    77' AS Roma subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. El Shaarawy · On: D. De Rossi
  17. Fiorentina
    79' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Simeone · Assist: E. Fernandes
  18. Fiorentina
    89' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Simeone · Assist: J. Veretout

Match Stats

Stat Fiorentina AS Roma
Fouls 4 13
Pass Accuracy 76% 84%
Offsides 5 0
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 15 11
Corners 1 5
Total Passes 291 494
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 1 6
Shots on Target 9 2
Shots off Target 5 3
Possession 37% 63%
Accurate Passes 222 415
Shots Inside Box 8 5
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 7 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Fiorentina's early goals by Chiesa in the 7th and 18th minutes set the tone for a dominant performance, putting pressure on AS Roma from the get-go.
  • ▸ The dismissal of Edin Dzeko in the 72nd minute for AS Roma turned the match irrevocably in Fiorentina's favor, allowing them to further capitalize and secure the emphatic victory.