FC Basel vs Fiorentina 2022-23 UEFA Europa Conference League, Semifinals

  • 55': Zeki Amdouni
FT - After Extra Time
1 - 3
2nd Leg - Fiorentina advance 4-3 on aggregate
  • 35': Nicolás González
  • 72': Nicolás González
  • 120'+9': Antonín Barák

Fiorentina reach Conference League final with dramatic extra-time win over Basel

Fiorentina's Antonin Barak struck deep into stoppage time at the end of extra time to take his side into the Europa Conference League final with a 3-1 win at Basel in the second leg of the semi-final on Thursday that secured a 4-3 aggregate victory.

Match Commentary

  • 21': Igor Julio (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 35': Goal! Basel 0, Fiorentina 1. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cristiano Biraghi with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Basel 0, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Basel 0, Fiorentina 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Fiorentina. Jonathan Ikoné replaces Josip Brekalo.
  • 55': Goal! Basel 1, Fiorentina 1. Zeki Amdouni (Basel) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andy Pelmard following a set piece situation.
  • 56': Substitution, Fiorentina. Luca Ranieri replaces Igor Julio.
  • 59': Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Goal! Basel 1, Fiorentina 2. Nicolás González (Fiorentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a corner.
  • 81': Substitution, Basel. Andi Zeqiri replaces Jean-Kévin Augustin.
  • 88': Substitution, Basel. Fabian Frei replaces Taulant Xhaka.
  • 89': Nicolás González (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Wouter Burger (Basel) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Basel 1, Fiorentina 2.
  • 90': Substitution, Fiorentina. Luka Jovic replaces Arthur Cabral.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Basel 1, Fiorentina 2.
  • 95': Jonathan Ikoné (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card.
  • 104': Giacomo Bonaventura (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 105': Substitution, Basel. Darian Males replaces Wouter Burger.
  • 105': Substitution, Fiorentina. Antonín Barák replaces Giacomo Bonaventura.
  • 120'+2': Substitution, Fiorentina. Rolando Mandragora replaces Gaetano Castrovilli.
  • 120'+9': Goal! Basel 1, Fiorentina 3. Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner.
  • 120'+10': Antonín Barák (Fiorentina) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 120'+12': Second Half Extra Time ends, Basel 1, Fiorentina 3.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Conference League

Venue: St. Jakob-Park
Location: Basel, Switzerland
Attendance: 36,000

Statistics

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24 Fouls 16
6 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 1
14 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 8
66.9 Possession 33.1
27 SHOTS 10
11 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
605 Accurate Passes 252
679 Passes 347
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
18 Accurate Crosses 1
56 Crosses 13
0.3 Cross % 0.1
84 Long Balls 73
54 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.6 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 3
6 Effective Tackles 15
13 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
14 Interceptions 9
14 Effective Clearances 29
14 Clearances 29

Line-Ups

FCB FC Basel (5-3-2)

No. Name
1 Marwin Hitz (GK)
15 Kasim Nuhu
21 Andy Pelmard
5 Michael Lang
33 Riccardo Calafiori
27 Dan Ndoye
34 Taulant Xhaka
23 Wouter Burger Yellow Card
8 Andy Diouf
9 Zeki Amdouni
10 Jean-Kévin Augustin

FIO Fiorentina (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Pietro Terracciano (GK)
98 Igor Julio Yellow Card
4 Nikola Milenkovic
3 Cristiano Biraghi
2 Dodô
34 Sofyan Amrabat
10 Gaetano Castrovilli
5 Giacomo Bonaventura Yellow Card
9 Arthur Cabral
77 Josip Brekalo
22 Nicolás González

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