In the quarterfinals of the Italian Cup, Fiorentina beat Bologna 5-4 in a penalty shootout. In the semi-final match, the Florence team will face the winner of the Atalanta-Milan match.
In the 27th minute, Fiorentina created a brilliant opportunity to advance. One of the Viola players came face-to-face with Lukasz Skorufski, but was eventually brought down by the defender. According to referee Matteo Marchetti, everything happened according to the rules.
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A few minutes later, Joshua Circzei showed excellent technique and beat his opponent. The Dutchman's shot needed a bit more precision to give the Bologna side the lead as it hit the post.
In the second half, Lewis Ferguson wasted a chance for the Rossoblu, going one-on-one with Oliver Christensen. The Danish goalkeeper did an exemplary job in that situation and defended the shots.
In the fourth minute of overtime, Zirkzee again tried to surprise Christensen, but again aluminum – this time hit the post. Lucas Martinez wasted a great one-on-one chance after M'Bali Nzoli's pass.
In the second part of the overtime, Alfred Duncan also missed a good chance when he headed the ball to the opposite side of Skorufski.
In the end, the match was decided in a penalty shootout. Fiorentina won 5:4. “Viola” will face the winner of the Atalanta-Milan match in the semi-finals.
Coppa Italia:
Fiorentina – Bologna 0-0 (0-0), 5-4 after penalties
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