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90+6'

That's all for today as the game is over.
90+5'

Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) receives a yellow card for a nasty tackle.
90+5'

Fiorentina enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
90+3'

It’s the correct decision – NO PENALTY for Betis! VAR comes to the rescue of referee Michael Oliver and both teams have no complaints.
90+3'

There's a break in play and referee Michael Oliver must have got a signal in his ear as he indicates he will check that earlier penalty claim by Betis using VAR. This could be interesting!
90+3'

PENALTY APPEAL by Betis, but the referee thinks it was a fair challenge and play continues!
90+2'

Neat passing move from Betis in order to create new attacking opportunities.
90

4 additional min. will be played.
89'

Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Fiorentina.
87'

Marc Bartra (Betis) latches onto a lofted pass near the penalty spot, but sends his header miles wide of the right post.
86'

Betis take a short corner kick.
86'

Antony (Betis) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players. The linesman points to the corner flag, Betis are going to take it.
84'

That will be all from Albert Gudmundsson who is being replaced by the fresh legs of Nicolo Zaniolo (Fiorentina).
84'

Yacine Adli (Fiorentina) takes his opponent down and receives a yellow card from the referee.
83'

12:7 – the total goal attempt statistics.
80'

The Fiorentina players are exchanging some short passes.
78'

It's time for a substitution. Sergi Altimira (Betis) comes on in place of Pablo Fornals.
77'

Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) finds space in the box and tries a looping header at goal from the corner, but the ball goes just wide of the left post. Unlucky!
76'

Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) will try to find the head of one of his teammates from a corner kick.
73'

Booking. Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) receives a caution from the referee.
73'

Romain Perraud (Betis) is given a yellow card.
73'

It's 2:1! Robin Gosens feeds Luca Ranieri (Fiorentina) inside the box, who is unmarked and buries the ball in the right side of the net.
71'

The Fiorentina players are exchanging some short passes.
68'

Raffaele Palladino has decided to make a change. Michael Folorunsho (Fiorentina) replaces Fabiano Parisi.
68'

The referee stops play so that a substitution can be made and Amir Richardson (Fiorentina) replaces Nicolo Fagioli.
68'

The Fiorentina players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
67'

A defence-splitting pass is taken in his stride by Pablo Fornals (Betis) in the box. Without even looking up he drills a shot low towards the middle of the goal, but David de Gea pulls off a comfortable save.
64'

Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) shouldn't be surprised it's a yellow from the ref, who cooled the situation down well.
64'

Goal! Antony (Betis) shows perfect technique and produces a first-time effort from just outside the box that goes into the top left corner. It's 2:0.
63'

The Fiorentina players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
62'

Substitution. Giovani Lo Celso (Betis) has come on for Abde Ezzalzouli.
61'

A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Betis.
58'

Fiorentina seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
57'

Fabiano Parisi (Fiorentina) is in a clear offside position and the referee blows his whistle after the linesman raises his flag.
57'

Here's the current ball possession statistics for both teams – 47:53.
54'

Neat passing move from Betis in order to create new attacking opportunities.
53'

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
53'

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) is down injured and the referee stops play so that he can receive medical treatment.
51'

Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) finds himself in an offside position and the referee stops play after the linesman raises his flag.
49'

A quickly taken corner by Betis.
49'

Marc Bartra (Betis) leaps highest to meet a cross and steers a header towards the right post, but the goalkeeper produces a crucial save to thwart the effort. Now Betis have a corner.
48'

Great teamplay by Betis as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
46'

Albert Gudmundsson (Fiorentina) runs with the ball towards the keeper and pulls the trigger from close range, but Francisco Vieites anticipates his intention and makes an amazing save to stop the shot going into the bottom right corner.
46'

The teams are back out for the second half and here is a change on the pitch. Raffaele Palladino gives a chance to Moise Kean and Lucas Beltran (Fiorentina) is off.
46'

The second half gets underway.
45+5'

The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+3'

The Betis players are exchanging some short passes.
45'

We will have 4 min. of added time.
45'

Great chance! Marc Bartra (Betis) controls a rebound inside the box. He only has the keeper to beat, but his shot flies just over the bar.
45'

The corner from Isco (Betis) is intercepted by the defence.
44'

Fiorentina seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. Great movement by the offensive players allows the defenders to set up the attack.
41'

Betis seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
39'

Isco (Betis) brings his opponent down. Michael Oliver has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
38'

Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Fiorentina.
36'

Isco (Betis) takes the corner but it's cleared.
34'

Betis keep possession of the ball by producing short passes and one-two passes from player to player.
31'

Cedric Bakambu (Betis) is in a clear offside position and the linesman raises his flag.
30'

The Betis players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
29'

Raffaele Palladino is forced to make a change. Danilo Cataldi (Fiorentina) is not able to carry on due to injury. He is replaced by Yacine Adli.
28'

Danilo Cataldi (Fiorentina) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
27'

Cedric Bakambu (Betis) seems to have picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue playing.
25'

The game is interrupted now, Cedric Bakambu (Betis) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
24'

Betis slow the tempo of the game down by exchanging a combination of one or two touch passes. The opposition's players are finding it very difficult at the moment, very physically demanding to run without the ball.
23'

Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) plays in a hopeful cross, but it doesn't find its way to any of the attacking players. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Fiorentina.
21'

Rolando Mandragora (Fiorentina) receives a lofted pass in the goal area and unleashes a dangerous header which sails narrowly wide of the right post!
18'

Fiorentina are showing great team chemistry. They are passing it around beautifully. Excellent team work.
16'

Betis control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
14'

Isco (Betis) has an effort on goal, but he misses to the right of the goal.
12'

A horde of players are waiting inside the penalty area for a cross from the corner, but Nicolo Fagioli (Fiorentina) takes it short.
11'

Robin Gosens (Fiorentina) serves up a nice cross, but Francisco Vieites punches the ball away. Fiorentina will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
10'

Isco (Betis) takes the corner kick and sends a lovely ball into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready and knocks the ball to safety.
8'

Referee Michael Oliver points to the centre spot to indicate that the goal stands after the VAR review. Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) goes wild in celebration.
7'

Maybe there was an infringement in the build up to the Betis goal as the referee signals a VAR review. This could get tense.
6'

Cedric Bakambu is in a good shooting position, but he sees his teammate and passes the ball to him. Abde Ezzalzouli (Betis) takes it nicely and beats the goalkeeper with a precise shot which bounces in off the bar to make the score 1:0.
6'

The Betis players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
6'

Cedric Bakambu (Betis) receives a yellow card from the referee for a foul that he committed a little earlier.
3'

Wonderful movement by Betis. The players are holding possession, mostly exchanging one-touch passes. They control the pace of the game now.
2'

Fiorentina enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
1'

Betis are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.
1'

The first half has started.

Betis will kick-off.

Michael Oliver is introduced as the referee for today's match.

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