FIORENTINA NEWS

Lucas Torreira - Quiet versus Udinese Torreira (back) had one shot on target, created two chances and had one clearance in Wednesday's 0-4 loss to Udinese.

Impact Torreira returned earlier than anticipated from a back problem and was not great in the drubbing like most of his teammates. He has unusually scored three times in the last five appearances, adding 14 shots (five on target), five cahcnes and six tackles (five won). Fiorentina will visit Milan Sunday.

APRIL 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Takes two shots in loss Gonzalez had two shots (one on target), sent in five inaccurate cross, drew five fouls and was shown a yellow card during Wednesday's 4-0 loss against Udinese.

Impact Gonzalez had the first real scoring chance of the game but after missing that one he struggled to generate danger from the flank, only being able to draw fouls when he dribbled past opponents. The winger couldn't appear on the scoresheet in any of the last three matches and will try to bounce back during Sunday's visit to Milan.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cristiano Biraghi - Sends in 24 crosses in loss Biraghi had two off-target shots, created six chances, sent in 24 crosses (six accurate), made two tackles (one won) and drew three fouls during Wednesday's 4-0 loss against Fioren...

Impact Biraghi was spectacular for Fiorentina despite the lopsided loss. The left back put up incredible six chances created and 24 crosses, both season-highs, and even appeared to finish a couple of plays himself. Appearances on the scoresheet have been hard to come by for Biraghi, but he still accumulates numbers that make him one of Serie A's best at his position for fantasy purposes. Up next for him is Sunday's visit to Milan.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Concedes four in loss Terraciano made four saves and conceded four goals during Wednesday's 4-0 loss against Udinese.

Impact Terraciano had a nightmare matchup here, being beaten twice each half, with the last two goals coming during second half's stoppage time. With six goals conceded over the last two starts, the goalkeeper will have another tough matchup on Sunday as his side visits league leaders AC Milan.

APRIL 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Inter beaten at Bologna, wastes chance to take Serie A lead

A goalkeeping blunder handed Bologna a 2-1 win as Inter Milan wasted a lead and a chance to reclaim the Serie A lead in a match that was postponed from January

APRIL 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lucas Torreira - Starting Wednesday Torreira (back) will be in the starting XI against Udinese on Wednesday.

Impact Torreira has racked up three goals on 13 shots (five on target) in his last five contests (all starts). With the midfielder back on the pitch, he should be capable of offering top-half fantasy value given his offensive upside.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cristiano Biraghi - Sends in nine crosses in loss Biraghi created three chances, sent in nine crosses (three accurate), made one clearance and one block in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Biraghi led his side in crosses and chances created during the match, but they failed to earn one point and ended up with the road loss. The left-back has just one assist in the season so far. He will now look to improve his numbers when they host Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Takes two shots at Salernitana Gonzalez registered two off-target shots, one chance created and three crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Gonzalez had a decent offensive performance, but couldn't help them earn at least one point on the road. The forward still has four goals and six assists in the season. He will now look to get back on the scoresheet against Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Milenkovic - Makes two tackles in loss Milenkovic made two tackles (one won), one interception and one clearance and picked up a yellow card in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Milenkovic had a good defensive outing and co-led his side in tackles, but it wasn't enough to avoid the loss. The centerback also received his eighth yellow card of the season in the proccess. That's something to consider when they host Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Riccardo Saponara - Scores as substitute Saponara scored one goal from three shots and sent in one inaccurate ross in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Saponara subbed on after halftime and scored the equalizer in the 64th minute, but they conceded again later and ended up with the road loss. The forward now has three goals in the season. He will look for better luck when they host Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Makes two saves in loss Terracciano made two saves and one clearance in Sunday's 2-1 loss at Salernitana.

Impact Terracciano conceded twice and couldn't do much to avoid the road loss. The goalkeeper still has three clean sheets in his last six starts, though. He will now look to bounce back against Udinese on Wednesday.

APRIL 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Torreira - Called up for Udinese game Torreira (back) has been named in Fiorentina's squad list to face Udinese Wednesday.

Impact Torreira was expected to miss a couple of weeks, but he logged a full practice in the lead-up of the game and could unseat Sofyan Amrabat in the midfield. He has logged three goals, 13 shots (five on target), three chances and six tackles (five won) in the last five appearances.

APRIL 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Milenkovic - Subpar against Salernitana Milenkovic (illness) won one of two tackles, had one interception and one clearance and was booked in Sunday's 1-2 loss to Salernitana.

Impact Milenkovic managed to play through an illness, but he was not great and his side lost against a lowly opponent. He will look to bounce back in Wednesday's home game against Udinese. He has notched seven tackles (two won), three interceptions and nine clearances in the last five matches, with two clean sheets.

APRIL 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

AC Milan reclaims Serie A lead from city rival Inter

Sandro Tonali scored in stoppage time as AC Milan came back from a goal down for a 2-1 win at Lazio that restored the Rossoneri’s position atop the Italian league table

APRIL 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nikola Milenkovic - Stays in XI for Salernitana match Milenkovic (illness) is starting in Sunday's game against Salernitana.

Impact Milenkovic has managed to shake off a stomach bug that caused him to sit out a midweek cup fixture. He has posted 44 tackles, 35 interceptions, 83 clearances and 12 blocks in 29 matches, with seven clean sheets.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Milenkovic - Might not start versus Salernitana Milenkovic has been called up for Sunday's game versus Fiorentina despite missing the midweek Coppa Italia game against Juventus and multiple practice sessions due to a stomach bug...

Impact Milenkovic will be assessed on game-day, otherwise Lucas Martinez Quarta would fill in for him in the back. He has notched six tackles (two won), three interceptions and 15 clearances in the last five games, contributing to three clean sheets.

APRIL 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Torreira - Suffers muscular injury Torreira picked a grade one strain of the transverse abdominal muscle in Wednesday's Coppa Italia game versus Juventus, Fiorentina announced.

Impact Torreira subbed off after a knock to the back, which caused a rather substantial injury. He will have to sit out to two-to-three weeks. Sofyan Amrabat and Giacomo Bonaventura will pick up the slack in the midfield.

APRIL 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Giacomo Bonaventura - Called up for cup game Bonaventura (knee) was an unused sub in Wednesday's 0-2 loss to Juventus in Coppa Italia.

Impact Bonaventura was part of the squad list for the first time in a month as he dealt with a knee bruise. He did not feature so, while healthier, he might not be ready to start in Sunday's away game versus Salernitana. Jonathan Ikone got the nod in the midfield to fill in for the injured Gaetano Castrovilli midweek. Bonaventura has tallied three goals, four assists, 40 shots (13 on target) and 30 chances in 27 appearances.

APRIL 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Juventus beats Fiorentina to advance to Italian Cup final

Federico Bernardeschi scored against his former club and Juventus beat Fiorentina 2-0 to set up an Italian Cup final against Inter Milan

APRIL 20, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Title-chasing Man City, Real Madrid, PSG in action

The defense of the Premier League title is still in Manchester City’s hands as the champions host Brighton, vying with Liverpool for the trophy

APRIL 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Martínez nets 2 as Inter beats Milan 3-0 to reach cup final

Lautaro Martínez scored twice to send Inter Milan into the Italian Cup final with a 3-0 second-leg win over city rival AC Milan

APRIL 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lorenzo Venuti - Makes three clearances in win Venuti registered one off-target shot, one chance created, one inaccurate cross, one tackle (zero won), one interception, three clearances and a yellow card in Saturday's 1-0 win o...

Impact Venuti hda a good defensive outing to help them keep the clean sheet and earn three points at home. The right-back also received his second yellow card of the season, though. He will now visit Salernitana on Sunday.

APRIL 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Alfred Duncan - Picks up yellow card as sub Duncan played 22 minutes and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 1-0 win over Venezia.

Impact Duncan subbed on in the 68th minute and did not log any relevant stats. The midfielder did pick up his second yellow card of the season in the proccess. He was coming from three straight starts before, and will now look to get the nod at Salernitana on Sunday.

APRIL 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Riccardo Sottil - Picks up yellow card as sub Sottil played 22 minutes and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 1-0 win over Venezia.

Impact Sottil subbed on in the second half and couldn't do much during his limited time in the field. The forward did receive his second yellow card of the season, though. He will now look for more minutes when they visit Salernitana on Sunday.

APRIL 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Torreira - Scores winner versus Venezia Torreira scored one goal from three shots, created two chances, made two tackles (both won) and one clearance and picked up a yellow card in Saturday's 1-0 win over Venezia.

Impact Torreira scored the game-winner in the 30th minute, his fifth goal in the season -- and third in his last four starts. The midfielder also received his sixth yellow card so far, though. He will look to get on the scoresheet again at Salernitana on Sunday.

APRIL 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE