Fiorentina held back by Nzola: with Spezia ends 1-1

Fiorentina-Spezia 1-1

The match between Fiorentina and Spezia worth the 29th day of Serie A ended in a draw. The Viola thus interrupted its streak of nine consecutive wins in all competitions.

At the Stadio Franchi, it was the guests who took the lead through Nzola in the 19th minute. However, the Var cancels it for offside by Gyasi at the time of the assist. Subsequently, the hosts unlocked the result in the 25th minute thanks to Biraghi’s percussion that found the unfortunate deflection of Wisniewski, who put Dragowski out of action. However, the joy for the Viola was short-lived because Nzola again in the 32nd minute took advantage of a miscommunication between Igor and Terracciano, sealing the equalizing goal.

In the second half, the first big chance came for Fiorentina in the 60th minute when Brekalo’s conclusion was printed on the post. A few minutes later, Biraghi again made himself dangerous on a free kick, neutralized by an excellent intervention by Dragowski. In the dying minutes, Spezia failed to score the knockout blow with Shomurodov, who took advantage of Duncan’s mistake in the setting phase but failed to beat Terracciano.

In the standings, Fiorentina rises to 41 points and Spezia to 26.