Fiorentina vs Inter Milan 3-3 FT, as VAR awarded a last second penalty which Veretout converted
MATCH PREVIEW:
- Inter have won three of their last five games against Fiorentina in Serie A (D1 L1), scoring 14 goals in this period.
- Fiorentina are unbeaten at Franchi against Inter in Serie A since February 2014 (W3 D1), a 1-2 defeat thanks to goals from Palacio and Icardi.
- In 11 of the last 13 Serie A games between Fiorentina and Inter there have been at least three goals scored (49 goals, 3.8 average per game).
- Fiorentina are unbeaten in their last six league games (W2 D4), the last time the Viola recorded a longer such run came back in April last year (eight).
- Fiorentina have only won one of their last seven home games in Serie A (D4 L2), this after a run of four straight wins at Franchi.
- Inter have won seven of their last nine games against Tuscan sides in Serie A (D1 L1), finding the net in each match (21 goals scored - 2.3 on average per game).
- Inter (14) and Fiorentina (12) are two of the three sides that have scored the most goals during the last 15 minutes of play in Serie A this season.
- Fiorentina’s Luis Muriel has bagged four league goals against Inter; the Colombian striker has scored more only against Roma in Serie A (six).
- Inter’s Radja Nainggolan – who has netted three Serie A goals against Fiorentina –found the net in his last league game (v Sampdoria). Indeed, the last time the Belgian midfielder scored in two consecutive Serie A games was back in February 2017 (four in a row).
- Fiorentina are Mauro Icardi’s favourite target in Serie A (11 goals) – the Inter striker has found the net in each of his last five league games against the Viola (9 goals) – the last player to score against a side in more consecutive Serie A games was Gonzalo Higuain, who netted in six straight matches against Lazio between 2013 and 2016.
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