Fiorentina mocked, moves away from Champions League

Hellas Verona-Fiorentina 1-0

After the unexpected defeat of Napoli in Como, Sunday of the 26th day of Serie A continues with another surprise: at the Bentegodi Hellas Verona beats Fiorentina at the last breath, winning three golden points thanks to Bernede’s goal in the 95th minute. For the Viola, third consecutive knockout in the league with Champions League qualification receding.

Immediately chance for Kean at the start but his header is rejected by Montipò. The hosts responded on 22' with a venomous right-footer by Sarr, deflected into the corner by De Gea. In the final another chance for the Tuscans again with Kean who però kicked weakly.

In the resumption Kean è forced to leave the field of play on a stretcher after suffering a cut to the eyebrow arch in a hard aerial clash: in his place enters Fagioli. At 69' Dawidowicz nearly took the lead for the Scaligeri with a header just wide. The Viola did not sting and it was the Gialloblù who tried harder and just as time expired found the winning goal with Bernede who beat De Gea from inside the area with his right.

Thanks to this victory, Hellas Verona obtains three vital points in terms of salvation, moving up to 26, in 14th place in the standings, while Fiorentina remains stuck on 42 points, in sixth place.