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Dodo - Serviceable against Cagliari Dodo had one shot (zero on goal), one tackle (zero won), four clearances and three crosses (zero accurate) in Thursday's 3-2 win over Cagliari.

Impact Dodo was a little foul-prone but was fairly energetic on both ends in this one and came away with a well-rounded stat line. He has recorded 11 crosses (two accurate), four chances created and five clearances in his last four showings.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Cristiano Biraghi - Sets up teammate versus Cagliari Biraghi assisted once to go with nine crosses (four accurate), four chances created and five corners in Thursday's 3-2 win versus Cagliari.

Impact Biraghi was excellent on the offensive end and found Nicolas Gonzalez with a soft cross on his side's second goal. It's his fourth assist of the season. He has scored once and logged 11 key passes, 36 crosses (12 accurate) and four shots (one on target) in his last five showings.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Gaetano Castrovilli - Provides assist versus Cagliari Castrovilli assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and two chances created in Thursday's 3-2 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Castrovilli returned to the XI after not playing last week and slipped the ball to Giacomo Bonaventura ahead of a successful shot from distance. He's having a nice end to the season after missing a lot of time due to injury, tallying one goal, one assist, five shots (two on target) and six key passes in five appearances (four starts).

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Nets in Cagliari game Gonzalez scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Thursday's 3-2 victory over Cagliari.

Impact Gonzalez was used as a sub to rest ahead of the Europa Conference League final but still hit the net with a sneaky header on set pieces for his 11th goal this campaign. He has recorded four in his last four showings, adding 16 shots (10 on target), one key pass and three crosses (zero accurate).

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Giacomo Bonaventura - Scores against Cagliari Bonaventura scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) and one chance created in Thursday's 3-2 win versus Cagliari.

Impact Bonaventura bagged his first goal since late February with a pretty attempt right in the top corner from outside the box. He's up to eight in the season. He has dished an assist and posted six shots (one on target), nine chances created and seven crosses (three accurate) in his last five showings. He has often been managed due to ailments and to play in the cups in the final months months of the season.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Arthur Melo - Converts PK versus Cagliari Arthur scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) in 34 minutes in Thursday's 3-2 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Arthur didn't play much but decided the game at the buzzer by keeping his aplomb from the penalty spot, making no mistake in his first attempt of the season and tallying his second goal overall. He has assisted twice and posted six shots (three on target), six key passes and five crosses (one accurate) in his last six appearances.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Allows two goals versus Cagliari Terracciano recorded four saves and one clearance and conceded two goals in Thursday's 3-2 win over Cagliari.

Impact Terracciano had a stellar first half where he turned away a pair of clear-cut efforts, but Cagliari still managed to hit the net twice later on. He has given up six goals, kept one clean sheet and made 10 saves in his last five appearances. Fiorentina will face Atalanta away next Sunday.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

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Lucas Beltran - Pedestrian in Napoli match Beltran registered two shots (one on goal), one tackle (zero won) and one cross (zero accurate) and drew three fouls in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Beltran returned to the XI after a while since he has played more in the cups but didn't have a remarkable showing. He hasn't contributed to a goal in five appearances, tallying six shots (one on target), one chance created and one cross (zero accurate).

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Dodo - Swings in seven crosses in Napoli game Dodo drew three fouls and had seven crosses (one accurate), one interception and three chances created in Friday's 2-2 draw against Napoli.

Impact Dodo drew a rare start in Serie A play as he has been deployed exclusively in the cups following his return from an ACL tear and was a terror on offense, pacing his side in two categories, but he didn't have great precision on his deliveries. Michael Kayode has usually handled the position domestically. He has logged four key passes, eight crosses (two accurate) and two interceptions in his last three appearances.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Ikone - Subs in against Napoli Ikone (hip) had three touches, drew one foul and committed one in 23 minutes in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Ikone was inserted in the second half after missing one tilt due to a minor injury but was basically invisible. He'll get the start versus Cagliari if Nicolas Gonzalez is rested ahead of the Europa Conference League final. He has notched two goals, 11 shots (seven on target) and two chances created in his last five appearances (four starts).

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Belotti - Quiet in cameo versus Napoli Belotti (back) drew one foul and generated one shot (zero on goal), one tackle (one won) and one cross (zero accurate) in 23 minutes in Friday's 2-2 draw against Napoli.

Impact Belotti was partially spared coming off an injury and didn't make an impact off the bench. He hasn't started in five Serie A rounds to save energy for the cups and due to a pair of ailments, which might be the case again versus Cagliari. He has tallied six shots (zero on target), one key pass and two crosses (one accurate) in his last five showings.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Nicolas Gonzalez - Takes four shots versus Napoli Gonzalez recorded four shots (one on goal), two tackles (zero won) and one cross (zero accurate) in Friday's 2-2 draw against Napoli.

Impact Gonzalez led the charge offensively but didn't break through due to lack of touch in the box. He might get load-managed next week. He has recorded three goals, 20 assists (10 on target), three key passes and 10 crosses (three accurate) in his last five appearances.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

M'bala Nzola - Scores versus Napoli Nzola scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target) and one clearance in Friday's 2-2 draw against Napoli.

Impact Nzola got the nod since Andrea Belotti (back) wasn't 100 percent and delivered with a clinical finish after a defensive miscue, recording his second goal of the season. He bagged the other one in early October. He has started thrice in a row, notching one assist, three shots (two on target) and five chances created. He might do it again versus Cagliari with the Europa Conference League final on the horizon.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Cristiano Biraghi - Hits net against Napoli Biraghi scored one goal to go with three shots (one on target), seven crosses (one accurate) and five corners in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Biraghi returned to the XI after a while as he has been spared for the cups, put up good numbers and found the target with a surgical free kick from just outside the box, tallying his second goal of the season. He has posted 10 key passes, 39 crosses (14 accurate) and 22 corners in his last five showings. Fabiano Parisi usually starts when he doesn't.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Pietro Terracciano - Beaten twice by Napoli Terracciano made one save and three clearances and allowed two goals in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Terracciano was left flat-footed by a header by Amir Rrahmani on a corner kick and a spectacular free kick by Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. He has kept one clean sheet, surrendered five goals and made seven saves in his last five appearances. Fiorentina will visit Cagliari next week. He might get rested ahead of Europa Conference League final, with Oliver Christensen filling in.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Fiorentina share spoils with Napoli in draw

Fiorentina and Napoli have drawn 2-2 in a Serie A game marked by two spectacular free kicks

MAY 17 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

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MAY 17 • YOUTUBE

Jonathan Ikone - Makes bench vs. Napoli Ikone (hip) is on the bench for Friday's clash against Napoli.

Impact Ikone makes his return to the side after a one-game absence, but it seems he won't be fit enough to start. This means he'll aim to see minutes off the bench as a second-half alternative.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Andrea Belotti - Available off bench Friday Belotti (back) is on the bench for Friday's clash against Napoli.

Impact Belotti recovered quickly enough to make the squad for this match, but he won't be part of the starting lineup, meaning M'Bala Nzola will get the nod upfront. Belotti is currently in a drought that has kept him scoreless since Feb. 11.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jonathan Ikone - Fit for Napoli game Ikone (hip) has been called up for Friday's match versus Napoli, Fiorentina relayed.

Impact Ikone is good to go after sitting out one match due to a minor injury. He has started over Nicolas Gonzalez in recent Serie A rounds, while the teammate featured in the cups, but Fiorentina have a more relaxed schedule this week, so he's more likely to begin on the bench. He has scored twice and added 11 shots (seven on target), two key passes and five drawn fouls in his last four appearances.

MAY 16 • ROTOWIRE

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Fiorentina share spoils with Napoli in draw