Google+ PLANET FOOT 7: UEFA Europa League: Fiorentina 3 - Pacos De Ferreira 0.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

UEFA Europa League: Fiorentina 3 - Pacos De Ferreira 0.

Rossi on target as Viola romp to victory, the Italian added to goals from Gonzalo Rodriguez and Ryder Matos as Vincenzo Montella's side ensured an impressive begin to their Europa League campaign.


Giuseppe Rossi was back on the scoresheet as Fiorentina recorded a comfortable 3-0 win over Pacos de Ferreira in their opening Europa League clash.
Giuseppe Rossi was back on the scoresheet aThe Italian struck in the final 15 minutes after Gonzalo Rodriguez and Ryder Matos had put la Viola in control against their Portuguese visitors, who failed to unsettle the hosts unduly throughout the encounter.

With the injured Mario Gomez watching on from the stands, Fiorentina struggled to make many meaningful chances in the early exchanges, with Rossi and Gonzalo producing the early efforts of note early on.

Indeed, it was the visitors who came closest in the opening half an hour, with Manchester United loanee Bebe drawing a firm withhold from Neto.

However, right on the 30-minute mark, Fiorentina broke the deadlock, with Rossi's devilish in-swinging corner meeting the head of Rodriguez, who glanced his effort past Matias Degra.

The tie remained in the balance after the break as Bebe and Irobiso came closest to levelling matters, but substitute Ryder Matos doubled the advantage just seconds after entering the field as he turned house Borja Valero's cross at the near post.

Vincenzo Montella's side began to fall into cruise control and Rossi soon made definite of the points, picking his spot superbly from inside the area to put a seal upon another impressive showing.

The win moves Fiorentina to the summit of Group E after the first round of fixtures.s Fiorentina recorded a comfortable 3-0 win over Pacos de Ferreira in their opening Europa League clash.

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