Torino Continues Two Winning Streak After Beating Fiorentina

DBasia.news –  Torino continued the positive trend by recording a second successive win when they defeated Fiorentina 2-1 in the Italian League match played at the Stadio Olimpico Grande, Turin, Sunday, PM.

The win pushed Torino up to eighth plce with 20 points, while Fiorentina still found it difficult to escape the center of the board and are stuck in 13th with 16 points, the Italian League’s official website stated.

Il Toro opened the scoring when the match entered the 22nd minute. Simone Zaza’s close range header from a Cristian Ansaldi cross was not anticipated by Fiorentina goalkeeper, Bartlomiej Dragowski.

From a counter-attack situation in the 72nd minute, Torino doubled the lead. Ansaldi shot from outside the penalty box by continuing Ola Aina’s pass, making the nest into the goal for the visitors.

Fiorentina only received a consolation goal in the 92nd minute. Federico Chiesa sent a pass to continue Martin Caceres’s shot, which was a consolation goal for the visitors.