Match Report
1 points and 1 places separated them: Fiorentina U19 14th with 37, Bologna U19 15th with 36. Bologna U19 ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. In league terms the two rates read 1.53/1.59 for Fiorentina U19 and 1.29/2.03 for Bologna U19 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.58.
Defeat had not touched Fiorentina U19 in 11 games, having scored in 11 consecutive games. A win had eluded Bologna U19 for 6 matches. From the last five rounds, Fiorentina U19 held 9 points of 15 and Bologna U19 2.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Fiorentina U19 3, draws 0, Bologna U19 2, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 80% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 60%.
The venue was Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, with room for 3,800 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 5-0.