2020–21 ACF Fiorentina season

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Fiorentina
2020–21 season
ChairmanRocco B. Commisso
Head coachGiuseppe Iachini
(until 9 November)
Cesare Prandelli
(from 9 November to 23 March 2021)
Giuseppe Iachini
(from 24 March)
StadiumStadio Artemio Franchi
Serie A13th
Coppa ItaliaRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Dušan Vlahović (21)

All:
Dušan Vlahović (21)
Away colours
Third colours

The 2020–21 ACF Fiorentina season was the club's 94th season in existence and the club's 17th consecutive season in the top flight of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Fiorentina participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia. The season covered the period from 3 August 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players[]

Squad information[]

As of 19 September 2020
Appearances include league matches only
No. Name Nat. Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Pietro Terracciano Italy GK (1990-03-08) 8 March 1990 (age 31) Italy Empoli 2019 2021 9 0
33 Federico Brancolini Italy GK (2001-07-14) 14 July 2001 (age 20) Italy Youth Sector 2017 2022 1 0
69 Bartłomiej Drągowski Poland GK (1997-08-19) 19 August 1997 (age 24) Poland Jagiellonia Białystok 2016 2023 39 0
Defenders
3 Cristiano Biraghi Italy LB (1992-09-01) 1 September 1992 (age 29) Italy Pescara 2017 2022 71 2
4 Nikola Milenković Serbia CB / RB (1997-10-12) 12 October 1997 (age 24) Serbia Partizan 2017 2022 88 8
17 Federico Ceccherini Italy CB (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 29) Italy Crotone 2018 2023 31 0
20 Germán Pezzella Argentina CB (1991-06-27) 27 June 1991 (age 30) Spain Real Betis 2017 2022 99 6
21 Pol Lirola Spain RB (1997-08-13) 13 August 1997 (age 24) Italy Sassuolo 2019 2024 36 0
22 Martín Cáceres Uruguay CB (1987-04-07) 7 April 1987 (age 34) Italy Lazio 2019 2021 28 1
23 Lorenzo Venuti Italy RB (1995-04-12) 12 April 1995 (age 26) Italy Youth Sector 2019 2024 17 0
98 Igor Brazil CB / LB / LM (1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 23) Italy SPAL 2020 2021 2 0 Loan
Midfielders
5 Giacomo Bonaventura Italy CM / AM / LW (1989-08-22) 22 August 1989 (age 32) Italy Milan 2020 2022 1 0
6 Borja Valero Spain DM / CM / AM (1985-01-12) 12 January 1985 (age 36) Italy Inter Milan 2020 2021 167 14
8 Alfred Duncan Ghana CM / DM (1993-03-10) 10 March 1993 (age 28) Italy Sassuolo 2020 2024 14 1
10 Gaetano Castrovilli Italy CM (1997-02-17) 17 February 1997 (age 24) Italy Bari 2017 2024 34 4
18 Riccardo Saponara Italy AM (1991-12-21) 21 December 1991 (age 30) Italy Empoli 2018 2022 30 3
19 Sebastián Cristóforo Uruguay CM (1993-08-23) 23 August 1993 (age 28) Spain Sevilla 2017 2021 27 0
28 Tòfol Montiel Spain AM / LW (2000-04-11) 11 April 2000 (age 21) Italy Youth Sector 2019 2023 1 0
34 Sofyan Amrabat Morocco CM / DM (1996-08-21) 21 August 1996 (age 25) Italy Verona 2020 2024 0 0
78 Erick Pulgar Chile DM / CB / CM (1994-01-15) 15 January 1994 (age 27) Italy Bologna 2019 2023 37 7
92 Valentin Eysseric France AM (1992-03-25) 25 March 1992 (age 29) France Nice 2017 2022 32 1
Forwards
7 Franck Ribéry France LW / LM / AM (1983-04-07) 7 April 1983 (age 38) Germany Bayern Munich 2019 2021 22 3
9 Dušan Vlahović Serbia CF (2000-01-28) 28 January 2000 (age 21) Serbia Partizan 2018 2023 41 6
11 Christian Kouamé Ivory Coast CF / LW / RW (1997-12-06) 6 December 1997 (age 24) Italy Genoa 2020 2024 8 1
77 José Callejón Spain RW (1987-02-11) 11 February 1987 (age 34) Italy Napoli 2020 2022 0 0
91 Aleksandr Kokorin Russia CF (1991-03-19) 19 March 1991 (age 30) Russia Spartak Moscow 2021 2024 0 0

Transfers[]

In[]

No. Pos Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
8 MF Ghana Alfred Duncan Italy Sassuolo €15M 1 September 2020
11 FW Ivory Coast Christian Kouamé Italy Genoa €10M 1 September 2020
21 DF Spain Pol Lirola Italy Sassuolo €12M 1 September 2020
5 MF Italy Giacomo Bonaventura Italy Milan Free 10 September 2020
6 MF Spain Borja Valero Italy Internazionale Free 16 September 2020
77 FW Spain José Callejón Italy Napoli Free 5 October 2020
91 FW Russia Aleksandr Kokorin Russia Spartak Moscow €5M 27 February 2021

Out[]

No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
FW France Cyril Théréau Released Free 1 July 2020
18 MF Ghana Amidu Salifu Romania Petrolul Free 22 August 2020
21 MF France Jordan Veretout Italy Roma €17M 1 September 2020
9 FW Argentina Giovanni Simeone Italy Cagliari €16M 1 September 2020
MF Burkina Faso Bryan Dabo Italy Benevento 15 September 2020
10 MF Ghana Kevin-Prince Boateng Italy Monza Undisclosed 28 September 2020

Loans out[]

No. Pos Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
DF Denmark Jacob Rasmussen Netherlands Vitesse 21 July 2020
DF Netherlands Kevin Diks Denmark AGF Free 31 August 2020 [1]
GK Italy Michele Cerofolini Italy Reggiana 1 September 2020
DF Italy Gabriele Ferrarini Italy Venezia 1 September 2020
FW Italy Gabriele Gori Italy Vicenza 1 September 2020
93 DF Serbia Aleksa Terzić Italy Empoli 1 September 2020
MF Italy Marco Marozzi Italy Ravenna 6 September 2020
MF Italy Marco Meli Italy Ravenna 6 September 2020
MF Italy Mattia Trovato Italy AlbinoLeffe 6 September 2020
33 FW Italy Riccardo Sottil Italy Cagliari 10 September 2020
17 FW Norway Rafik Zekhnini Switzerland Lausanne 11 September 2020
24 MF Italy Marco Benassi Italy Hellas Verona 12 September 2020
MF Albania Erald Lakti Italy Renate 22 September 2020
GK Italy Simone Ghidotti Italy Pergolettese 22 September 2020
DF Argentina Julián Illanes Italy Hellas Verona 23 September 2020
DF Italy Luca Ranieri Italy SPAL 25 September 2020
25 FW Italy Federico Chiesa Italy Juventus €10M 5 October 2020 [2]

Pre-season and friendlies[]

  Win   Draw   Loss

6 September 2020 Friendly Fiorentina Italy 5–0 Italy Lucchese Florence, Italy
19:30 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Ribéry Goal 39', 55'
  • Kouamé Goal 49', 78'
  • Solcia Goal 66' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Emanuele Frascaro
12 September 2020 Friendly Fiorentina Italy 5–1 Italy Reggiana Florence, Italy
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0

Competitions[]

Overview[]

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 19 September 2020 22 May 2021 Matchday 1 13th 38 9 13 16 47 59 −12 023.68
Coppa Italia 28 October 2020 13 January 2021 Third round Round of 16 3 2 0 1 4 3 +1 066.67
Total 41 11 13 17 51 62 −11 026.83

Last updated: 22 May 2021
Source: Soccerway

Serie A[]

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
11 Genoa 38 10 12 16 47 58 −11 42
12 Bologna 38 10 11 17 51 65 −14 41
13 Fiorentina 38 9 13 16 47 59 −12 40
14 Udinese 38 10 10 18 42 58 −16 40
15 Spezia 38 9 12 17 52 72 −20 39
Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw. (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played)[3]

Results summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 9 13 16 47 59  −12 40 6 6 7 25 25  0 3 7 9 22 34  −12

Last updated: 22 May 2021.
Source: Serie A

Results by round[]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHA
ResultWLLDWLDLLDLDDWDLWLWDLLWLLDWLDLLWDDWDLD
Position69131210111215171717171614141412141211151614151414131414151613141413131313
Updated to match(es) played on 22 May 2021. Source: Serie A
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

The league fixtures were announced on 2 September 2020.[4]

19 September 2020 1 Fiorentina 1–0 Torino Florence
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
  • Linetty Yellow card 60'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Rosario Abisso
26 September 2020 2 Internazionale 4–3 Fiorentina Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
2 October 2020 3 Fiorentina 1–2 Sampdoria Florence
20:45 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
18 October 2020 4 Spezia 2–2 Fiorentina Cesena
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Dino Manuzzi
Referee: Gianluca Manganiello
25 October 2020 5 Fiorentina 3–2 Udinese Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
1 November 2020 6 Roma 2–0 Fiorentina Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniele Orsato
7 November 2020 7 Parma 0–0 Fiorentina Parma
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 0
Referee: Federico La Penna
22 November 2020 8 Fiorentina 0–1 Benevento Florence
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Davide Ghersini
29 November 2020 9 Milan 2–0 Fiorentina Milan
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rosario Abisso
7 December 2020 10 Fiorentina 1–1 Genoa Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
  • Sturaro Yellow card 45+2'
  • Pellegrini Yellow card 73'
  • Pjaca Goal 89'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniele Doveri
13 December 2020 11 Atalanta 3–0 Fiorentina Bergamo
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Gewiss Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
16 December 2020 12 Fiorentina 1–1 Sassuolo Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Paolo Valeri
19 December 2020 13 Fiorentina 1–1 Hellas Verona Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Francesco Fourneau
22 December 2020 14 Juventus 0–3 Fiorentina Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Federico La Penna
3 January 2021 15 Fiorentina 0–0 Bologna Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniele Orsato
6 January 2021 16 Lazio 2–1 Fiorentina Rome
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rosario Abisso
10 January 2021 17 Fiorentina 1–0 Cagliari Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
17 January 2021 18 Napoli 6–0 Fiorentina Naples
12:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 0
Referee: Daniele Chiffi
23 January 2021 19 Fiorentina 2–1 Crotone Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marco Piccinini
29 January 2021 20 Torino 1–1 Fiorentina Turin
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
  • Lyanco Yellow card 37'
  • Belotti Yellow card 71', Goal 88'
Report
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marco Di Bello
5 February 2021 21 Fiorentina 0–2 Internazionale Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Federico La Penna
14 February 2021 22 Sampdoria 2–1 Fiorentina Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fabio Maresca
19 February 2021 23 Fiorentina 3–0 Spezia Florence
18:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
28 February 2021 24 Udinese 1–0 Fiorentina Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Report
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 0
Referee: Manuel Volpi
3 March 2021 25 Fiorentina 1–2 Roma Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese
7 March 2021 26 Fiorentina 3–3 Parma Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rosario Abisso
13 March 2021 27 Benevento 1–4 Fiorentina Benevento
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito
Attendance: 0
Referee: Piero Giacomelli
21 March 2021 28 Fiorentina 2–3 Milan Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Marco Guida
3 April 2021 29 Genoa 1–1 Fiorentina Genoa
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fabio Maresca
11 April 2021 30 Fiorentina 2–3 Atalanta Florence
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Juan Luca Sacchi
17 April 2021 31 Sassuolo 3–1 Fiorentina Reggio Emilia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Mapei Stadium
Attendance: 0
Referee: Gianluca Aureliano
20 April 2021 32 Hellas Verona 1–2 Fiorentina Verona
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Alessandro Prontera
25 April 2021 33 Fiorentina 1–1 Juventus Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Davide Massa
2 May 2021 34 Bologna 3–3 Fiorentina Bologna
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)
  • Soumaoro Yellow card 20'
  • Palacio Goal 31', 71', 84'
  • Svanberg Yellow card 47'
Report
Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara
Attendance: 0
Referee: Federico Dionisi
8 May 2021 35 Fiorentina 2–0 Lazio Florence
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
  • Acerbi Yellow card 28'
  • Lucas Yellow card 60'
  • Radu Yellow card 66'
  • Luiz Felipe Yellow card 74'
  • Pereira Yellow card 77' Yellow-red card 90+5'
  • Cataldi Yellow card 90+1'
  • Akpa Akpro Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Fabio Maresca
12 May 2021 36 Cagliari 0–0 Fiorentina Cagliari
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Report
Stadium: Sardegna Arena
Attendance: 0
Referee: Maurizio Mariani
16 May 2021 37 Fiorentina 0–2 Napoli Florence
12:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 0
Referee: Rosario Abisso
Note: Drągowski was sent off for dissent while a substitute.
22 May 2021 38 Crotone 0–0 Fiorentina Crotone
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida
Attendance: 0
Referee: Eugenio Abbattista

Coppa Italia[]

28 October 2020 Third round Fiorentina 2–1 Padova Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Alberto Santoro
25 November 2020 Fourth round Udinese 0–1 (a.e.t.) Fiorentina Udine
17:30 CET (UTC+1)
Report
Stadium: Dacia Arena
Referee: Marco Serra
13 January 2021 Round of 16 Fiorentina 1–2 (a.e.t.) Internazionale Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+1)
  • Eysseric Yellow card 6'
  • Bonaventura Yellow card 27'
  • Kouamé Goal 57', Yellow card 57'
  • Igor Yellow card 80'
Report
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Referee: Davide Massa

Statistics[]

Appearances and goals[]

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Italy ITA Pietro Terracciano 7 0 2+2 0 3 0
21 GK Italy ITA Antonio Rosati 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 GK Italy ITA Federico Brancolini 0 0 0 0 0 0
69 GK Poland POL Bartłomiej Drągowski 36 0 36 0 0 0
Defenders
2 DF Argentina ARG Lucas Martínez Quarta 23 1 15+6 1 2 0
3 DF Italy ITA Cristiano Biraghi 38 1 31+4 1 2+1 0
4 DF Serbia SRB Nikola Milenković 37 3 34 3 3 0
15 DF Uruguay URU Maximiliano Olivera 2 0 1+1 0 0 0
20 DF Argentina ARG Germán Pezzella 33 1 32 1 1 0
22 DF Uruguay URU Martín Cáceres 31 2 26+3 2 0+2 0
23 DF Italy ITA Lorenzo Venuti 30 1 21+7 0 1+1 1
25 DF France FRA Kévin Malcuit 5 0 2+3 0 0 0
27 DF Italy ITA Antonio Barreca 4 0 1+2 0 1 0
98 DF Brazil BRA Igor 24 0 13+8 0 2+1 0
Midfielders
5 MF Italy ITA Giacomo Bonaventura 35 3 27+7 3 1 0
6 MF Spain ESP Borja Valero 21 0 4+16 0 1 0
10 MF Italy ITA Gaetano Castrovilli 37 5 29+5 5 2+1 0
28 MF Spain ESP Tòfol Montiel 3 1 0+2 0 0+1 1
34 MF Morocco MAR Sofyan Amrabat 33 0 28+3 0 2 0
78 MF Chile CHI Erick Pulgar 33 1 21+10 1 2 0
92 MF France FRA Valentin Eysseric 18 2 6+10 2 1+1 0
Forwards
7 FW France FRA Franck Ribéry 30 2 28+1 2 0+1 0
9 FW Serbia SRB Dušan Vlahović 40 21 34+3 21 1+2 0
11 FW Ivory Coast CIV Christian Kouamé 36 2 9+24 1 2+1 1
77 FW Spain ESP José Callejón 22 1 6+14 0 1+1 1
91 FW Russia RUS Aleksandr Kokorin 4 0 0+4 0 0 0
Players transferred out during the season
8 MF Ghana GHA Alfred Duncan 5 0 2+2 0 1 0
17 DF Italy ITA Federico Ceccherini 3 0 3 0 0 0
18 MF Italy ITA Riccardo Saponara 3 0 0+2 0 1 0
21 DF Spain ESP Pol Lirola 13 0 4+8 0 0+1 0
25 FW Italy ITA Federico Chiesa 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 DF Italy ITA Christian Dalle Mura 0 0 0 0 0 0
63 FW Italy ITA Patrick Cutrone 13 0 0+11 0 1+1 0

Last updated: 22 May 2021
Source: Competitions

Goalscorers[]

As of 8 May 2021
Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia Total
1 9 FW Serbia Dušan Vlahović 20 0 20
2 10 MF Italy Gaetano Castrovilli 5 0 5
3 4 DF Serbia Nikola Milenković 2 0 2
11 FW Ivory Coast Christian Kouamé 1 1 2
5 3 DF Italy Cristiano Biraghi 1 0 1
5 MF Italy Giacomo Bonaventura 1 0 1
7 FW France Franck Ribéry 1 0 1
20 DF Argentina Germán Pezzella 1 0 1
22 DF Uruguay Martín Cáceres 1 0 1
23 DF Italy Lorenzo Venuti 0 1 1
24 MF Italy Federico Chiesa 1 0 1
28 MF Spain Tòfol Montiel 0 1 1
77 MF Spain José Callejón 0 1 1
92 MF France Valentin Eysseric 1 0 1
Own goal 1 0 1
Totals 25 4 29

References[]

  1. ^ "KEVIN DIKS VENDER TILBAGE" (in Danish). AGF. 31 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Federico Chiesa è bianconero!". Juventus F.C. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  3. ^ "RCOMUNICATO UFFICIALE N. 52/A" (PDF). legaseriea.it (in Italian). Lega Nazionale Professionisti Serie A. 19 June 2012. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Serie A TIM for 2020/2021 announced". Lega Serie A. 2 September 2020.

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