Fiorentina manages to get its hands on the first victory of its season and of the Palladino erawho, by his own admission at the end of the match, took a weight off his shoulders by beating Lazio. The 2-1 at the Franchi is the story of a team that went behind and found itself behind at half-time but was able to get back on track and, with the help of the transfer market’s cover signing, that Gudmundsson who made the most of his debut in purple.
Two penalties allowed Fiorentina to come backboth transformed by the former Genoa player. He had even earned the first one. He can only be the best on the field in the report cards of TMWrating 7.5: “It takes him very little to emerge as the protagonist of the Viola present, the two penalties he scored were decisive. And he took the first one”.
Palladino appeared relieved when he appeared in the press room to analyze the progress of the match: “We were waiting for this victory, which came in a difficult way, it almost seemed like a cursed match and instead we went behind but we stayed in the game with spirit and I liked it. Today I understood that I have a great group and great men. We dedicate the victory to the president, he was close to us during the week, and to the fans, today an extra man”.