As part of the final match of the Conference League, the players of Fiorentina and West Ham will come face to face. Which of the rivals will get the victory in this meeting? Our sports portal evaluates the clubs' chances of success.
Fiorentina
Squadra Viola started its campaign for the trophy from the early stage of the playoffs. In the play-off round, the Violets defeated Braga by the sum of two meetings (4:0 and 3:2), after which the team left the Turkish Sivasspor out of the tournament (1:0 and 4:1). In the quarterfinals of the Conference League, Fiorentina met resistance from the Polish Lech, but in the end the Italians were stronger here (4:1 and 2:3). The most dangerous was the semi–final stage, where in the first game Fiora lost to Basel (1:2), after which in the second leg they put the squeeze on the Swiss opponent - 3:1 DV in extra time. In the national championship, Squadra viola finished on the eighth line in the "table of ranks", and the Italian Cup reached the final, where it lost in the decisive meeting to Inter Milan - 1:2.
West Ham
As for West Ham, this team managed to get past the play-offs of the Conference League, and therefore started in the European Cup with the 1/8 finals of the tournament. At this stage, the Hammers slammed AEK (2:0 and 4:0), after which they passed Gent (1:1 and 4:1). In the semifinals, the team in London was able to break the resistance of AZ, defeating the opponent in two matches (2:1 and 1:0), which made it possible to qualify for the finals of the tournament. In the English Championship, the Londoners were able to secure a residence permit, finishing in 14th place. In the last round, the club lost to Leicester (1:2), but even this did not help the opponent to keep his registration in the Premier League.
Statistics and figures:
- Rivals have approximately equal chances of success;
- Fiorentina has 3 wins in 5 matches;
- "Squadra Viola" three times in 5 games;
- Previously, the opponents did not meet with each other.
Forecast
Something tells me that the opponents in this match will sign the world. We are waiting for a fight from the first to the last minute, and the game will end with a score of 1:1, which will transfer the game to the extra time of the confrontation. The meeting will resemble the final game of the Europa League.