Match report

Fiorentina 1-1 Inter: A Serie A Draw

Fiorentina
Fiorentina
1–1
FT
Inter
Inter
Mar 22, 2026

Fiorentina held off Inter to secure a 1-1 draw in a closely contested Serie A match. Inter's F. Esposito opened the scoring in the opening minutes, but C. Ndour leveled the score in the second half, ensuring both teams left with a point.

Key Facts

  • • Inter's F. Esposito scored the opening goal in the 1st minute
  • • Fiorentina's C. Ndour equalized in the 77th minute
  • • Inter's N. Barella and Fiorentina's Moise Kean were both shown yellow cards
  • • Multiple substitutions were made in the second half by both Fiorentina and Inter

Lineups

Fiorentina

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 43 D. de Gea (G)
  • 2 Dodo (D)
  • 5 M. Pongracic (D)
  • 6 L. Ranieri (D)
  • 21 R. Gosens (D)
  • 44 N. Fagioli (M)
  • 65 F. Parisi (M)
  • 4 M. Brescianini (M)
  • 27 C. Ndour (M)
  • 10 A. Gudmundsson (M)
  • 20 M. Kean (F)

Substitutes

  • 50 P. Leonardelli
  • 53 O. Christensen
  • 91 R. Piccoli
  • 22 J. Fazzini
  • 80 G. Fabbian
  • 60 E. Kouadio
  • 3 D. Rugani
  • 17 J. Harrison
  • 62 L. Balbo
  • 15 P. Comuzzo

Inter

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Y. Sommer (G)
  • 31 Y. Bisseck (D)
  • 25 M. Akanji (D)
  • 30 Carlos Augusto (D)
  • 2 D. Dumfries (M)
  • 23 N. Barella (M)
  • 20 H. Calhanoglu (M)
  • 7 P. Zielinski (M)
  • 32 F. Dimarco (M)
  • 9 M. Thuram (F)
  • 94 F. Esposito (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 R. Di Gennaro
  • 13 J. Martinez
  • 36 M. Darmian
  • 6 S. de Vrij
  • 16 D. Frattesi
  • 17 A. Diouf
  • 8 P. Sucic
  • 15 F. Acerbi
  • 11 Luis Henrique
  • 14 A. Bonny
  • 47 M. Spinacce
  • 49 Y. Maye

Timeline

  1. Inter
    1' Inter Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Esposito · Assist: N. Barella
  2. Inter
    42' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    F. Dimarco

    Foul

  3. Inter
    44' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    Carlos Augusto

    Foul

  4. Inter
    46' Inter subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Carlos Augusto · On: F. Acerbi
  5. Fiorentina
    55' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    M. Brescianini

    Foul

  6. Fiorentina
    60' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    C. Ndour

    Foul

  7. Inter
    62' Inter Card · Yellow Card
    N. Barella

    Foul

  8. Fiorentina
    65' Fiorentina Card · Yellow Card
    Moise Kean

    Foul

  9. Inter
    68' Inter subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Marcus Thuram · On: A. Bonny
  10. Fiorentina
    69' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Parisi · On: J. Harrison
  11. Inter
    69' Inter subst · Substitution 3
    Off: H. Calhanoglu · On: D. Frattesi
  12. Fiorentina
    77' Fiorentina Goal · Normal Goal
    C. Ndour
  13. Inter
    83' Inter subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Barella · On: P. Sucic
  14. Fiorentina
    86' Fiorentina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Moise Kean · On: R. Piccoli
  15. Inter
    86' Inter subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Dumfries · On: Luis Henrique
  16. Fiorentina
    90'+1 Fiorentina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Fagioli · On: G. Fabbian
  17. Fiorentina
    90'+1 Fiorentina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Gudmundsson · On: P. Comuzzo

Match Stats

Stat Fiorentina Inter
Fouls 16 12
Pass Accuracy 84% 86%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 12
Corners 3 5
Total Passes 383 577
Yellow Cards 3 3
Blocked Shots 3 5
Shots on Target 6 4
xG 2.31 1.32
Shots off Target 7 3
Possession 40% 60%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 320 497
Shots Inside Box 9 11
Saves 3 5
Shots Outside Box 7 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Inter's early goal set the tone, but Fiorentina showed resilience by equalizing in the second half
  • ▸ The sending off of Fiorentina's Moise Kean and Inter's N. Barella with yellow cards impacted team dynamics and momentum