Fiorentina 0-0 Genoa: Match report
The Viola secure their Serie A survival in fitting fashion: with the dreariest biscotto you’ve ever seen.
Why’s he look like he’s got a kernel of unpopped corn stuck between his teeth? | Gabriele Maltinti/Getty Images Pre-match With neither Moise Kean (who was in the stands following his child’s birth) nor Roberto Piccoli fit, Paolo Vanoli finally did what the fans wanted and handed Priamvera star Riccardo Braschi his first start, leaving Albert Guðmundsson on the bench. Fabiano Parisi also returned to the XI for a game Fiorentina really needed a point from to mathematically ensure survival.
With just Juventus and Atalanta left after this, the fans had no question that the Viola needed to get something from this one. Dovete fare goooool! #FiorentinaGenoa #CurvaFiesole #UltrasItalia pic.
twitter. com/m6BZOeJefd — Fiorentina Uno (@FiorentinaUno) May 10, 2026 First half Genoa was happy to sit off and play exclusively on the break with its pace up front, leaving Fiorentina a rare opportunity to run the show. It didn’t go super well but wasn’t a disaster either.
The Viola progressed the ball pretty easily but (surprise, surprise) ran out of ideas in the final third. Manor Solomon and Dodô crossed regularly without creating much threat and Nicolò Fagioli was too casual at the top of the box. There weren’t any great chances.
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