Serie A 26/27 · Round 7 · SUN, OCT 18
ACF Fiorentina vs Como 1907 match report: Como 1907 beat ACF Fiorentina away
Como 1907 took the points with a 3-1 away win over ACF Fiorentina in Serie A, despite the home side carrying the greater share of dangerous territory.
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Final score
The match finished 3-1 to Como 1907, an away win. At half-time the score was 2-1 to Como 1907. The result leaves ACF Fiorentina with a home defeat.
Goals
Mattia Liberali opened the scoring for Como 1907 in the 32nd minute, assisted by Maxence Caqueret. Nico Paz doubled the lead in the 36th minute, assisted by Alex Valle. Marin Pongracic pulled one back for ACF Fiorentina in the 42nd minute, his first Serie A goal for the club this season. Anastasios Douvikas restored the two-goal cushion in the 57th minute, assisted by Nico Paz.
Territory
Neither side held the upper hand in the first half. ACF Fiorentina were on top for most of the second half. ACF Fiorentina were on top for most of the match.
Key numbers
ACF Fiorentina produced 56 dangerous attacks to Como 1907's 26, and 11 corners to 5. Como 1907 had 8 shots on target to ACF Fiorentina's 6. Possession was close, with Como 1907 holding 52% to ACF Fiorentina's 48%.
Cards
ACF Fiorentina received 2 yellow cards and no red cards. Como 1907 received 3 yellow cards and no red cards. The match official was Marco Di Bello.
Streaks
ACF Fiorentina are now without a win in 3 Serie A matches this season.
Pre-match
Bookmakers made Como 1907 the favourites, at an implied 46%; Como 1907 won the match.
Table impact
ACF Fiorentina sit 19th with 4 points and a goal difference of -9. Como 1907 sit 5th with 14 points and a goal difference of 5.
Verdict
Como 1907 took their chances to win 3-1 despite ACF Fiorentina controlling dangerous territory for most of the match. The result extends ACF Fiorentina's winless run to 3 Serie A matches and leaves them 19th. Como 1907 move to 5th with 14 points.