Fiorentina's 2-0 away win over Salernitana was full of twists and surprises. In this Serie A 33rd round match on April 22, 2024, Fiorentina finally ended their five-game winless streak and announced their return with a clean sheet.
The match started off with a fierce counter-attack. Fiorentina were not shy on the road, and they continued to pose a threat to Salernitana's defense through accurate passing and aggressive running. However, neither side was able to break the deadlock for most of the first half and the score remained at 0-0.
Into the second half, the game took a turn for the worse. In the 80th minute, Fiorentina had a rare chance to break through. Kwame received a cross from a teammate in the box, he calmly adjusted his pace and then put the ball into the corner of the goal with a header. The goal gave Fiorentina the lead and hope for a win.
The leading Fiorentina team didn't let their guard down as they continued to intensify their offense in an attempt to extend their lead. Salernitana, on the other hand, tried to redeem themselves by adjusting their tactics. However, in the final stages of the match, Fiorentina had another scoring opportunity. In the 90th+5th minute, Icone received a pass from a teammate in the penalty area, calmly dribbled past a defender, and then put the ball into the goal with a push shot. The goal killed the suspense of the match and sealed the 2-0 victory for Fiorentina.
In the end, Fiorentina ended a five-round winless streak with a 2-0 victory over Salernitana on the road, thanks to goals from Kwame and Icone.
