Fiorentina, manita at Sassuolo
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Fiorentina-Sassuolo 5-1
Serie A Sunday closed with Fiorentina’s manita against Sassuolo. Reduced by the painful elimination in the Coppa Italia semifinal against Atalanta, the Viola redeemed themselves immediately against the ever-dangerous Neroverdi, at risk of relegation.
At the Franchi è ended 5-1 thanks to goals by Sottil (also two assists for him), Nico Gonzalez’s brace (also an assist for him in the only second half played) and goals by Martinez Quarta and Barak. Useless the goal of the momentary 2-1 of the neroverdi signed by Thorstvedt.
Italiano has thus hooked Napoli on 50 points with one match to recover while Ballardini è increasingly penultimate five points behind the fourth-last place Frosinone, Empoli and Verona with only four matches to play.
