Five facts about Fiorentina-Atalanta

Here are the right answers to our quiz-stories

1) Who scored the winner in last year’s match?

Iličić

In last season’s away fixture against Fiorentina, Atalanta took the lead through Zapata and then doubled it in the final minutes of the first half through the Colombian again. In the second half, Vlahovic bagged a brace and equalised for the Viola. So, it was Josip Iličić’s turn, who restored Atalanta’s lead by scoring from the penalty spot and brought three points home.

2) When was the last kick-off at lunchtime between Fiorentina and Atalanta?

2016/17

The last match between Atalanta and Fiorentina taking place at lunchtime at the Stadio Artemio Franchi dates back to 16/10/2016. The fixture ended in clean sheets.

3) 24/9/2017, Fiorentina 1-1 Atalanta. In which minute did Freuler score?

90’+4

In the away fixture of the 2017/2018 Serie A Matchday 6, Atalanta struggled against a tough Fiorentina side. The hosting side took the lead through Chiesa while the hopes for a draw faded away with Sportiello denying Gomez from the penalty spot. The Nerazzurri managed to pull one back anyway and gained one precious point thanks to an equaliser from Remo Freuler, which arrived at the death (the Swedish found the net in the 94th minute).

4) Which player scored the most goals against Fiorentina? 

Iličić

Iličić found the net 7 times (5 of which he scored in the Nerazzurri shirt) in 14 matches against Fiorentina, 11 in Serie A and 3 in Coppa Italia. Zapata stopped at 6 goals in the same number of matches while Luis Muriel scored 3 times against Fiorentina, none of which in the Nerazzurri shirt.

5) How many goals did Bonaventura score for the Nerazzurri?

24

Giacomo Bonaventura graduated from the Nerazzurri Academy, made his senior team debut and received his definitive consecration in big football, making 135 appearances and scoring 24 goals in total for Atalanta.

  • 19/02/2022
  • Serie A TIM
  • Serie A
  • Fiorentina-Atalanta