Udinese 2 - 0 Fiorentina
Today's referee, Andrea Romeo, has blown to start the match. Antonio Di Natale in Udinese is pulled up for offside. Fiorentina's Alberto Gilardino breaks free at Friuli. But the strike goes wide of the post. In Udine Antonio Di Natale for Udinese takes a corner from the right-hand flag.
In minute 7 Alessandro Gamberini (Fiorentina) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card. An attacking Udinese player has been brought down in the area - penalty! Goal! The home team take a 1 - 0 lead thanks to a penalty from Antonio Di Natale. Udinese's Antonio Di Natale has run offside.
Fiorentina are pushing forward but Alessio Cerci's finish is wide of the goal. Udinese drive forward but Antonio Di Natale is judged offside. Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Dusan Basta for Udinese who is writhing in pain on the pitch. Andrea Romeo has blown to resume play in Udine.
Dusan Basta has recovered and rejoins the match in Udine. Valon Behrami gets his shot on target but fails to score for Fiorentina. Stevan Jovetic for Fiorentina drives towards goal at Friuli. But the finish is unsuccessful. Fiorentina's Alessio Cerci gets in a shot but it is blocked by a Udinese defender.
Andrea Romeo has awarded Fiorentina a corner. Alessio Cerci takes the kick from the right . Antonio Di Natale in Udinese smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though. Riccardo Montolivo (Fiorentina) has received a first yellow card. minute 29 Goal! Mauricio Isla extends Udinese's lead to 2 - 0.
In Udine Fiorentina's Stevan Jovetic is caught offside. Stevan Jovetic (Fiorentina) gets in a strike but the shot is blocked by a defender. Udinese's Antonio Di Natale misses with an attempt on goal. Fiorentina are coming forward and Riccardo Montolivo gets in a strike, it misses the target, however. Giovanni Pasquale is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.
In minute 42 The home team have substituted Giovanni Pasquale with Pablo Armero. Francesco Guidolin is thus making his first change. Play is underway once more. The fourth official's board shows 3 minutes, which will be added to the first half. The first-half has come to a close in Udine.
The second half has started at Friuli. The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Dusan Basta. Kwadwo Asamoah is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments. Udinese’s Kwadwo Asamoah is on his feet again at Friuli. At Friuli Gabriel Torje (Udinese) takes a corner from the right.
In minute The away team have replaced Riccardo Montolivo with Juan Manuel Vargas. This is the first substitution made today by Sinisa Mihajlovic. Emmanuel Agyemang Badu (Udinese) has replaced the possibly injured Kwadwo Asamoah at Friuli. In Udine, Stevan Jovetic in Fiorentina is presented with a shooting opportunity. But the strike is blocked by the covering defence.
Important block from the Udinese defence as Stevan Jovetic fires in a strike for Fiorentina. Udinese have been awarded a corner by Andrea Romeo. Antonio Di Natale steps up to take it. Minute 68 Sinisa Mihajlovic is making the team's second substitution at Friuli with Santiago Silva replacing Alessio Cerci. Alberto Gilardino is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.
In minute 70 Sinisa Mihajlovic (Fiorentina) has taken off Alberto Gilardino who seemed to be grimacing with pain earlier. A possible injury. Gianni Munari is the replacement. And Minute 74 Francesco Guidolin (Udinese) is making a third substitution, with Almen Abdi replacing Gabriel Torje.
In minute 75 Valon Behrami (Fiorentina) gets a yellow card. Udinese's Antonio Di Natale gets in a shot on goal at Friuli. But the effort is unsuccessful. Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Manuel Pasqual for Fiorentina who is writhing in pain on the pitch. Almen Abdi of Udinese gets in a strike, but is off target. Fiorentina's Manuel Pasqual is back in action after a slight knock.
Houssine Kharja (Fiorentina) goes for goal but the shot is blocked by an alert defence. Fiorentina have been awarded a corner by Andrea Romeo. Houssine Kharja steps up to take it. Minute 88 Almen Abdi is booked for the home team. Fiorentina push forward at Friuli and Houssine Kharja gets in a strike. This is blocked, however, by a determined Udinese defence. Fiorentina's Gianni Munari has been booked in Udine.
The second half is prolonged by 6 minutes of added time. Udinese's Antonio Di Natale is whistled for offside at Friuli. Antonio Di Natale for Udinese gets in a strike but fails to hit the target. Fiorentina's Santiago Silva gets his shot away but it misses the target. The match is over. Final score 2 - 0.
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