Cremonese vs Fiorentina, 2022-23 Coppa Italia, Semifinals

· 1st Leg
Cremonese
  • Red Card 73': Emanuel Aiwu
FT
0 - 2
1st Leg
Fiorentina
  • 20': Arthur Cabral
  • 75': Nicolás González (P)

Fiorentina beat Cremonese in Coppa Italia semifinal first leg

Fiorentina earned a 2-0 win over Cremonese in the first leg of their Coppa Italia semi, with goals by forwards Arthur Cabral and Nicolas Gonzalez.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Delay in match (Cremonese).
  • 3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antonín Barák.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 7': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Emanuel Aiwu.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rolando Mandragora with a cross following a corner.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Ciofani.
  • 10': Foul by Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina).
  • 10': Marco Benassi (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Emanuele Valeri (Cremonese) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michele Castagnetti from a direct free kick.
  • 11': Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 11': Foul by Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina).
  • 13': Attempt missed. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
  • 20': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Emanuel Aiwu.
  • 20': Goal! Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 1. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
  • 22': Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese).
  • 22': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Marco Benassi (Cremonese).
  • 23': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles Pickel.
  • 26': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
  • 26': Marco Benassi (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Offside, Fiorentina. Dodô tries a through ball, but Jonathan Ikoné is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Ikoné with a cross.
  • 30': Attempt missed. Cristiano Biraghi (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Antonín Barák.
  • 32': Hand ball by Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese).
  • 32': Attempt missed. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 32': Hand ball by Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina).
  • 35': Hand ball by Dodô (Fiorentina).
  • 36': Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese).
  • 36': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina).
  • 38': Frank Tsadjout (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 38': Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 43': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
  • 43': Marco Benassi (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Soualiho Meïté (Cremonese).
  • 45'+2': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonín Barák.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Mouhamadou Sarr.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Cremonese. Cristian Buonaiuto replaces Michele Castagnetti.
  • 45': Substitution, Cremonese. Cyriel Dessers replaces Frank Tsadjout.
  • 46': Foul by Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese).
  • 46': Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rolando Mandragora.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Cyriel Dessers (Cremonese) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristian Buonaiuto.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dodô.
  • 57': Delay in match (Fiorentina).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 58': Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 58': Foul by Soualiho Meïté (Cremonese).
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonathan Ikoné.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
  • 59': Foul by Daniel Ciofani (Cremonese).
  • 59': Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Cristian Buonaiuto (Cremonese) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
  • 62': Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 62': Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Nicolás González (Fiorentina).
  • 63': Substitution, Cremonese. Leonardo Sernicola replaces Matteo Bianchetti.
  • 67': Substitution, Cremonese. Felix Afena-Gyan replaces Daniel Ciofani.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Arthur Cabral.
  • 70': Substitution, Fiorentina. Giacomo Bonaventura replaces Antonín Barák.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dodô with a cross.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Arthur Cabral (Fiorentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 72': Penalty conceded by Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 73': VAR Decision: Penalty Fiorentina.
  • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 73': Emanuel Aiwu (Cremonese) is shown the red card.
  • 75': Goal! Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 2. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Cremonese. Luka Lochoshvili replaces Marco Benassi.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Felix Afena-Gyan (Cremonese) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Charles Pickel.
  • 79': Foul by Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina).
  • 79': Leonardo Sernicola (Cremonese) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Lucas Martínez (Fiorentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Arthur Cabral.
  • 82': Substitution, Fiorentina. Luka Jovic replaces Arthur Cabral.
  • 83': Foul by Charles Pickel (Cremonese).
  • 83': Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 85': Attempt blocked. Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 85': Corner, Fiorentina. Conceded by Johan Vásquez.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Igor Julio (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Fiorentina. Gaetano Castrovilli replaces Rolando Mandragora.
  • 86': Substitution, Fiorentina. Josip Brekalo replaces Jonathan Ikoné.
  • 87': Cristian Buonaiuto (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Foul by Dodô (Fiorentina).
  • 88': Attempt saved. Cyriel Dessers (Cremonese) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cristian Buonaiuto with a through ball.
  • 89': Cristian Buonaiuto (Cremonese) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Fiorentina).
  • 90'+2': Corner, Cremonese. Conceded by Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Gaetano Castrovilli (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Josip Brekalo.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cremonese 0, Fiorentina 2.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 1
3 Saves 8
61.3 Possession 38.7
24 SHOTS 7
11 ON GOAL 3
0.5 On Target % 0.4
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
443 Accurate Passes 239
557 Passes 356
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
10 Accurate Crosses 0
23 Crosses 5
0.4 Cross % 0.0
84 Long Balls 80
42 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
2 Blocked Shots 2
7 Effective Tackles 9
13 Tackles 9
0.5 Tackle % 1.0
2 Interceptions 11
8 Effective Clearances 20
8 Clearances 20

Game Information

Competition: Coppa Italia

Venue: Giovanni Zini
Location: Cremona, Italy
Attendance: 13,952

Line-Ups

CRE Cremonese (3-5-2)

No. Name
45 Mouhamadou Sarr (GK)
15 Matteo Bianchetti
5 Johan Vásquez
4 Emanuel Aiwu Red Card
28 Souahilo Meïté
26 Marco Benassi
19 Michele Castagnetti
3 Emanuele Valeri
6 Charles Pickel
9 Daniel Ciofani
74 Frank Tsadjout
Cremonese Substitutes:
Paolo Ghiglione, Luka Lochoshvili, Cristian Buonaiuto, Gianluca Saro, Leonardo Sernicola, Felix Afena-Gyan, Marco Carnesecchi, Giacomo Quagliata, Pablo Galdames, Cyriel Dessers.

FIO Fiorentina (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Pietro Terracciano (GK)
98 Igor Julio
28 Lucas Martínez Quarta Yellow Card
3 Cristiano Biraghi
2 Dodô
72 Antonín Barák
38 Rolando Mandragora
34 Sofyan Amrabat
9 Arthur Cabral
22 Nicolás González
11 Jonathan Ikoné
Fiorentina Substitutes:
Giacomo Bonaventura, Aleksa Terzic, Luka Jovic, Gaetano Castrovilli, Lorenzo Venuti, Tommaso Vannucchi, Riccardo Sottil, Luca Ranieri, Alfred Duncan, Michele Cerofolini, Alessandro Bianco, Christian Kouamé, Josip Brekalo.

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