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Fiorentina`s team made an important victory in their home of Benvenuto in a 28th round in the A Series. `La Viola` beat his opponent with a 1-0 victory over Viktor Hugo in the 25th minute, and this was the first match for the Florentine team without Davide Astori, who died suddenly a week ago in his hotel room in Udine. The Artemio Franky meeting began with a minute of silence and applause as a tribute to Fiorentina`s former captain. In the initial minutes of the game, the two teams started cautiously, with Fiorentina`s first players looking more seriously at the opponent`s door and tried to hinder the guards Christianius Pujoi after a corner kick.
In the 13th minute of the match, the game via soccertipster was halted in order to pay tribute to David Davies Astori`s captain of La Viole, who died a week ago. The first more serious situation in front of one of the two doors came for Fiorentina in the 22nd minute. Giovanni Simeone freed himself in a beautiful way from the guard of the defender in `yellow-red`, but did not aim the ball in the best way and shoots in the off. A minute later the Argentine tried again, but the ball fell right into Christian Pujions.
The more vigorous actions of La Viola led to the score being scored in the 25th minute. Central Violet defender Victor Hugo took advantage of Ricardo Saponarra`s good centering from a corner kick and with a good head shot did not leave Pojongi chances. Benetveno`s guests responded in 31 minutes with a nice stroke of Cristiano Lombardi with a head that flew in centimeters from the cross pole post behind Marco Sportiello. Minutes later, Lombardy again threatened Fiorentina`s door, but his shot was caught by the housekeeper`s guard. By the end of the half-time, both teams cut the turnovers, leaving the second leg.
Expectedly, Benvenuto set off in the second half and put pressure on Fiorentina`s door, which was unprofitable. The guests were unable to find the right way to Marco Sportiello`s door and very often their attacks ended in the host`s penalty area.
In the 78th minute the witches claimed the chief arbitrator Fabrizio Pasqua to play with Cristiano Birghi in the host`s penalty area. The chief arbitrator, however, passed the controversial situation, depriving himself of the opportunity to see the position of a video repetition.
In the 85th minute, Federico Kieza`s solo action ended with a knock at Christiana Puigoni`s door, but he rebounded into a defender of Benevento and a corner kick. Three minutes later, Masimo Coda scored a good corner kick and hit the side pole of the Sportiello door, depriving his team of a valuable point in Florence.
In the added time of the match, Milan Badel tried his luck with a long distance shot that shook the old pole on the door of Benevento.
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