Match Summary
Fiorentina defeated Lask Linz 7:0. The match was played in UEFA Europa Conference League 2024. Goals were scored by R. Sottil 10′, J. Ikoné 22′, A. Richardson 39′, R. Sottil 58′, R. Mandragora 69′, F. Stojković 82′ (o.g.), A. Guðmundsson 85′ (pen.). 2 yellow cards were shown. Fiorentina had 54% possession while Lask Linz held 46%. Fiorentina had 23 shots (9 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Lask Linz. Expected goals: Fiorentina 5.24 — Lask Linz 0.69. Fiorentina made 5 substitutions, Lask Linz made 2. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Moise Kean 3′).
Match Events
Key match events between Fiorentina and Lask Linz — 7 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: F. Parisi
assist: C. Kouamé
assist: R. Sottil
assist: A. Guðmundsson
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Penalty
Match Statistics
Fiorentina had 54% possession against Lask Linz's 46%. Fiorentina registered 23 shots (9 on target) while Lask Linz managed 7 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 5–1. Fouls committed: 14–13.
Lineups
Fiorentina lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under R. Palladino, while Lask Linz deployed a 4-3-3 under M. Schopp.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Fiorentina is 6.78, compared to 6.85 for Lask Linz. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Fiorentina's highest-rated starter is F. Parisi (7.10), while Lask Linz's best-rated player is M. Bogarde (7.08).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Fiorentina have contributed 1 goals and 1 assists this season, led by M. Kean (1G). Lask Linz's starters account for 2 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by G. Bello (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Fiorentina deploy 4 defenders rated 7.10 on average, against Lask Linz's 4-man backline averaging 6.86. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Fiorentina field 4 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Lask Linz's 3 rated 7.08. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Fiorentina start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.54, compared to 3 for Lask Linz averaging 6.51. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 85% for Fiorentina and —% for Lask Linz. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Fiorentina's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for Lask Linz. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Fiorentina's starting XI is 23.6 (youngest: T. Martinelli (19), oldest: R. Sottil (26)), while Lask Linz average 24.3 (youngest: L. Jungwirth (21), oldest: F. Flecker (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Fiorentina's starters average 5 league appearances each, versus 18 for Lask Linz. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Fiorentina have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats. Lask Linz show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026