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ACF Fiorentina – Tottenham Hotspur
In the first meeting of 1/16 finals Europa league there was a repeat of last year, when at the same stage of the competition have tackled Fiorentina Tottenham Hotspur. Better was the team Viola. Players led by Paulo Sousa had great expectations, as yet not lost to an English club. Both teams very well present themselves in the national competitions. Mauricio Pochettino has made six changes compared to winning the Premier League with Manchester City 2: 1. In turn, the trainer team’s starting lineup has put on Jacob Błaszczykowski.
from the beginning of the match both teams do not have pushed the pace, and as one of the first attacked the Polish midfielder in the 13th minute when effort on goal, but locked. In the 26th minute in his style from a distance shot Christian Eriksen, but the ball hit the middle gate and Ciprian Tatarusanu without problems the defense got off to a corner.
After a half-hour nerves gave way young gwiazdorowi Spurs. Dele Alli lying kicked the ball Nenad Tomovicia for which he received a yellow card. It could be a red cardboard box. The hosts attacked irritated this situation, but the excellent play of the box Josipa Ilicicia not used Filippo Bernadeschi Mauro Zarate.
Serb Tomović did not show off in the 37th minute, when rolled in the penalty area Ben Davies. Judge Felix Zwayer pointed to the lime and confusing penalty goal advantage Nacer Chadli.
From the beginning of the second half Viola She presented herself much better. To tie in the 59th minute with a shot from about 30 meters led Bernadeschi. The ball bounced off the road even for Ryan Mason, and assistance with the hit scored Błaszczykowski.
Hosts Nakręceni , introduced as a substitute Matias Vecino checked vigilance formed in the 75th minute. Spurs coach tried everything designated the game, among others, Harry Kane, but to no avail. Excellent opportunities just before the end they Zarate and Rodriguez, but the teams at the Stadio Artemio Franchi had to settle for a draw.
St. Etienne started the match very well with the Swiss champion FC Basel team. In the 9th minute lead hosts free kick executed by Oussama Tann gave header captain Moustapha Sall. As if that was not enough after another set piece, this time a corner outcome of the meeting also raised główkując Kevin Monnet-Paquet. It was 39 minutes.
When it seemed that at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard fans did not live to see the goals . Even before the break a goal scored contact 37-year-old Walter Samuel, who fired a shot from 10 meter sliding tackle.
the second half started better group rivals Lech Poznan, and 56 minutes Marc Janko turned the penalty kick on target, leading to a tie. The judge dictated a penalty for playing the ball with his hand Florentin Pogba.
Nakręceni guests acquitted themselves better, and Renato Steffen stood a chance, but lost a duel one on one with an experienced Stephane Ruffier. Answer Green was staggering, beautiful individual action made a substitute Jean-Christophe Bahebeck giving the hosts the lead, and as it turned out the final victory.
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