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Serie A: Fiorentina Suffers 0-3 Home Defeat to Frosinone

From ANSA · () Italian

Translated from Italian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

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  • Frosinone defeated Fiorentina 3-0 in a Serie A match, with goals from Antonio Raimondo, Gabriele Bracaglia, and Alberto Raimondo.
  • The match marked Fiorentina's home opener and was part of their centenary celebrations.
  • Fiorentina's coach, Fabio Grosso, acknowledged the need for improvement and addressed player transfer situations.

Fiorentina suffered a significant 0-3 defeat at home against Frosinone in their Serie A opener, a match that also coincided with the club's centenary celebrations. The goals for Frosinone came from Antonio Raimondo, Gabriele Bracaglia, and a brace from Alberto Raimondo, leaving the home crowd disappointed.

Antonio Raimondo opened the scoring in the 25th minute, netting his first Serie A goal. Kvernadze made a run down the left flank, delivered a low cross, and Raimondo managed to find the net despite a crowded defense. The goalkeeper, De Gea, got a touch but couldn't prevent the ball from crossing the line.

What will happen is still all in evolution. We all make naivety and mistakes but as I said at the time to Moise, up to this moment, he has always behaved well. Anyway, now the priority is to play a good game tomorrow and move the standings, we know how much anticipation there is from the fans.

โ€” Fabio GrossoFiorentina's coach commenting on player situations and the upcoming match.

Gabriele Bracaglia extended Frosinone's lead in the 38th minute with a header from a corner kick, expertly delivered by Calรฒ. He outjumped Dragusin to score. The decisive third goal arrived in the 68th minute. Schmid created space with a skillful move, passing to Bracaglia, who then found Alberto Raimondo. Raimondo controlled the ball with his chest and fired it into the top corner of the net.

Coach Fabio Grosso acknowledged that the team needs to improve in many areas but stressed the importance of showing their qualities. He also commented on the ongoing transfer situation, mentioning player Moise Kean, who is currently training alone. Fiorentina is reportedly working on signing forwards Beto and Zirkzee, while Fabbian has been loaned to Parma. The club also plans to celebrate its centenary after the match with former players and a light show.

We still need to improve in many things, but we must manage to bring out our qualities. We are on the same page with the club, the goal is to have double players per role.

โ€” Fabio GrossoFiorentina's coach discussing team improvement and squad depth.
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Originally published by ANSA in Italian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.