2007–08 ACF Fiorentina season

The 2007–08 season was ACF Fiorentina's 82nd season in Italian football in their existence and their 70th season in the first-tier of Italian football, Serie A. Having finished 6th the previous season with a tally of 58 points, La Viola earned qualification into the first round of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup.

Fiorentina
2007–08 season
PresidentAndrea Della Valle
ManagerCesare Prandelli
StadiumStadio Artemio Franchi
Serie A4th
Coppa ItaliaQuarter-finals
UEFA CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Adrian Mutu (17)
All: Adrian Mutu (23)
Highest home attendance42,449 vs Internazionale
(2 December 2007, Serie A)
Lowest home attendance3,733 vs Ascoli
(11 December 2007, Coppa Italia)
Average home league attendance31,387[1]

The 2007–08 season was a very successful one for the Viola. They reached the semi-finals of the UEFA Cup where they were beaten on penalties by Rangers and finished fourth in Serie A ahead of Milan, thus qualifying for the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League.

Players edit

Squad information edit

As of 19 March 2008

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   FRA Sébastien Frey
2 DF   DEN Per Krøldrup
3 DF   ITA Dario Dainelli (captain)
4 MF   ITA Marco Donadel
5 DF   ITA Alessandro Gamberini
6 DF   ITA Alessandro Potenza
7 MF   ITA Franco Semioli
9 FW   ITA Dani Osvaldo
10 FW   ROU Adrian Mutu
11 MF   ITA Fabio Liverani
12 GK   ITA Cristiano Lupatelli
15 DF   CZE Ondřej Mazuch
16 MF   CZE Jan Hable
17 FW   SEN Papa Waigo
18 MF   ITA Riccardo Montolivo
19 MF   ITA Massimo Gobbi
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 MF   DEN Martin Jørgensen
21 DF   CZE Tomáš Ujfaluši
22 MF   SRB Zdravko Kuzmanović
23 DF   ITA Manuel Pasqual
24 MF   ARG Mario Santana
25 GK   SRB Vlada Avramov
26 DF   BRA Alex (from youth team)
27 FW   ITA Samuel Di Carmine (from youth team)
29 FW   ITA Giampaolo Pazzini
31 GK   ITA Edoardo Pazzagli (from youth team)
32 FW   ITA Christian Vieri
33 DF   ITA Massimiliano Tagliani (from youth team)
34 FW   FRA Matthias Lepiller (from youth team)
35 MF   SEN Pape Diakhaté (from youth team)
54 DF   POR Manuel da Costa
99 FW   ITA Daniele Cacia

Transfers edit

In edit

Summer transfer window
No. Pos. Player From Fee
14 FW   Arturo Lupoli Arsenal free transfer[2]
16 MF   Jan Hable Hradec Králové 0.8 million [3]
15 DF   Ondřej Mazuch Brno 2.8 million [3]
13 DF   Anthony Vanden Borre Anderlecht undisclosed [3]
17 DF   Federico Balzaretti Juventus 3.8 million [4]
-- FW   Leonardo Pettinari Sangiovannese Co-ownership Resolution, undisclosed
7 MF   Franco Semioli Chievo 5.5 million [5]
32 FW   Christian Vieri Atalanta free transfer[6]
99 FW   Daniele Cacia Piacenza Undisclosed [7]
9 FW   Pablo Daniel Osvaldo Atalanta 4.5 million [8]
8 MF   Michele Pazienza Udinese Undisclosed
Winter transfer window
No. Pos. Player From Fee
17 FW   Papa Waigo Genoa undisclosed [9]
54 DF   Manuel da Costa PSV 4.5 million [10]
-- MF   Giacomo Zappacosta Pescara undisclosed [11]

Out edit

Summer transfer window
No. Pos. Player To Fee
17 MF   Manuele Blasi Juventus loan return
30 FW   Luca Toni Bayern Munich 11 million [12]
32 DF   Davide Brivio Atalanta undisclosed [13]
-- DF   Christian Maggio Sampdoria undisclosed
83 FW   Reginaldo Parma 4.5 million [14]
-- FW   Leonardo Pettinari Reggina undisclosed [15]
-- MF   Alessandro Gherardi Bellinzona undisclosed
8 FW   Valeri Bojinov Manchester City 8 million [16]
Winter transfer window
No. Pos. Player From Fee
13 DF   Anthony Vanden Borre Genoa undisclosed [9]
17 DF   Federico Balzaretti Palermo undisclosed [17]
8 MF   Michele Pazienza Napoli 3 million [18]

On loan edit

No. Pos. Player On loan to Until
14 FW   Arturo Lupoli Treviso June 2008 [19]
-- MF   Guilherme Mantova June 2008 [20]
-- MF   Andrea Paolucci Cesena June 2008 [19]

Competitions edit

Overall edit

Competition Started round Current
position
Final
position
First match Last match
Serie A Matchday 1 4th 26 August 2007 18 May 2008
Coppa Italia Round of 16 Quarter-finals 11 December 2007 30 January 2008
UEFA Cup First round Semi-finals 20 September 2007 1 May 2008

Last updated: 18 May 2008

Serie A edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Roma 38 24 10 4 72 37 +35 82 Qualification to Champions League group stage
3 Juventus 38 20 12 6 72 37 +35 72 Qualification to Champions League third qualifying round
4 Fiorentina 38 19 9 10 55 39 +16 66
5 Milan 38 18 10 10 66 38 +28 64 Qualification to UEFA Cup first round[a]
6 Sampdoria 38 17 9 12 56 46 +10 60
Source: Serie A
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) head-to-head goals scored; 5) goal difference; 6) number of goals scored.
Notes:
  1. ^ The 7th-placed team qualified for the UEFA Cup due to both of the Coppa Italia finalists, Roma and Internazionale, finishing 6th or higher.

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 19 9 10 55 39  +16 66 12 4 3 35 18  +17 7 5 7 20 21  −1

Last updated: 18 May 2008.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round edit

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAHAHHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHA
ResultWDDWDWDWDWWLDLLDWWWWLDWLWWLWLWLWLWDLWW
Position34646343342355555544444544444444444544
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 2008. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

26 August 2007 1 Fiorentina 3–1 Empoli Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pazzini   56'
Mutu   65'
Montolivo   70'
Report Giacomazzi   26'
Saudati   90+2'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 31,280
Referee: Matteo Trefoloni
3 September 2007 2 Milan 1–1 Fiorentina Milan
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kaká   27' (pen.)
Gattuso   83'
Report Mutu   56'
Ujfaluši   79'
Liverani   83'
Semioli   90+3'
Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 57,000
Referee: Stefano Farina
16 September 2007 3 Fiorentina 2–2 Atalanta Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Rivalta   26' (o.g.)
Dainelli   46'
Pasqual   52'
Vieri   74',   75'
Donadel   90'
Report Doni   34',   51'
Carrozzieri   45+4'   48'
Langella   54'
Talamonti   60'
Zampagna   86'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 28,383
Referee: Domenico Celi
23 September 2007 4 Catania 0–1 Fiorentina Catania
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Terlizzi   14'
Spinesi   34'
Martínez   43'
Tedesco   44'
Baiocco   79'
Report Mutu   4'
Montolivo   27'
Santana   44'
Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Antonio Danilo Giannoccaro
26 September 2007 5 Fiorentina 2–2 Roma Florence
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Gamberini   24'
Donadel   45'   85'
Mutu   76',   80' (pen.)
Montolivo   90'
Report Mexès   16'
Mancini   19'
Giuly   37'
Ferrari   79'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 36,056
Referee: Mauro Bergonzi
29 September 2007 6 Livorno 0–3 Fiorentina Livorno
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Giannichedda   23'
Filippini   36'
Galante   56'
Loviso   63'
Pasquale   82'
Report Gamberini   6'
Liverani   24'
Gobbi   37'
Osvaldo   45', 66'
Santana   69'
Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi
Attendance: 7,005
Referee: Roberto Rosetti
7 October 2007 7 Fiorentina 1–1 Juventus Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kuzmanović   43'
Mutu   89' (pen.)
Vieri   90+3'
Report Nocerino   18'
Iaquinta   23'
Legrottaglie   83'
Chiellini   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 40,087
Referee: Nicola Rizzoli
21 October 2007 8 Fiorentina 3–0 Siena Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pazzini   15'
Mutu   31'
Vieri   71'
Report Jarolím   33'
Loria   44'
Maccarone   88'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 28,108
Referee: Antonio Damato
28 October 2007 9 Genoa 0–0 Fiorentina Genoa
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Jurić   40'
Sculli   42'
De León   45+3'
Report Ujfaluši   48'
Montolivo   54'
Vieri   83'
Donadel   88'
Krøldrup   89'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 24,000
Referee: Emidio Morganti
31 October 2007 10 Fiorentina 1–0 Napoli Florence
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Vieri   61'
Dainelli   70'
Pasqual   83'
Report Savini   51'
Domizzi   51'
Cannavaro   56'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 32,568
Referee: Gabriele Gava
3 November 2007 11 Lazio 0–1 Fiorentina Rome
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Mutarelli   65'   90+4'
Mudingayi   90+3'
Report Pazzini   19',   25'
Pasqual   34'
Mutu   69'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Paolo Dondarini
11 November 2007 12 Fiorentina 1–2 Udinese Florence
15:10 CET (UTC+01:00) Pazzini   28'
Semioli   66'
Pasqual   83'
Report Pepe   22'
Quagliarella   23'
Zapata   34'
Di Natale   62'
Handanović   68'
D'Agostino   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 28,382
Referee: Domenico Celi
25 November 2007 13 Reggina 0–0 Fiorentina Reggio Calabria
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cascione   53'
Barreto   90+4'
Report Montolivo   41'
Balzaretti   45'
Stadium: Stadio Oreste Granillo
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Nicola Ayroldi
2 December 2007 14 Fiorentina 0–2 Internazionale Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Potenza   70' Report Jiménez   10'
Chivu   32'
Cruz   44'
Cambiasso   44'
Maicon   63'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 42,442
Referee: Stefano Farina
8 December 2007 15 Palermo 2–0 Fiorentina Palermo
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Miccoli   17',   19'
Zaccardo   26'
Simplício   52',   80'
Bresciano   66'
Report Gobbi   9'
Montolivo   13'
Donadel   37'
Stadium: Stadio Renzo Barbera
Attendance: 22,823
Referee: Emidio Morganti
16 December 2007 16 Sampdoria 2–2 Fiorentina Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Gastaldello   18'
Cassano   40',   70'
Report Pazienza   30'
Mutu   39'
Donadel   58'
Liverani   70'
Santana   72'
Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Gabriele Gava
23 December 2007 17 Fiorentina 5–1 Cagliari Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Montolivo   3'
Mutu   41', 45+1' (pen.)
Santana   48', 79'
Dainelli   76'
Report Fini   6'
Ferri   38'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 26,076
Referee: Carmine Russo
13 January 2008 18 Parma 1–2 Fiorentina Parma
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Coly   69' Report Mutu   44', 85' (pen.) Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini
Attendance: 15,162
Referee: Christian Brighi
19 January 2008 19 Fiorentina 2–1 Torino Florence
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Vieri   45+1' (pen.)
Montolivo   54'
Mutu   75' (pen.)
Report Corini   36'
Grella   58'
Lanna   75'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 27,995
Referee: Paolo Tagliavento
27 January 2008 20 Empoli 0–2 Fiorentina Empoli
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pozzi   7'
Pratali   69'
Vanigli   90'
Report Ujfaluši   21'
Donadel   39'
Mutu   86'
Pazzini   90+3',   90+4'
Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: Stefano Farina
3 February 2008 21 Fiorentina 0–1 Milan Florence
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Oddo   26'
Gilardino   42'
Nesta   49'
Pato   77'
Pirlo   86'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 38,977
Referee: Massimiliano Saccani
9 February 2008 22 Atalanta 2–2 Fiorentina Bergamo
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Tissone   15'
Manfredini   25'
Muslimović   30', 90',   69'
Langella   52'
De Ascentis   74'
Report Pazzini   29'
Ujfaluši   42'
Semioli   60'
Montolivo   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia
Attendance: 10,822
Referee: Andrea De Marco
17 February 2008 23 Fiorentina 2–1 Catania Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kuzmanović   40'
Mutu   70',   78'
Pazzini   79'
Donadel   83'
Report Vargas   60'
Silvestri   90'
Baiocco   90+2'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 26,648
Referee: Luca Banti
24 February 2008 24 Roma 1–0 Fiorentina Rome
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Cicinho   54',   85'   90+2'
De Rossi   66'
Perrotta   90'
Report Vieri   45+1' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 34,254
Referee: Emidio Morganti
27 February 2008 25 Fiorentina 1–0 Livorno Florence
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Kuzmanović   11'
Donadel   31'
Papa Waigo   43',   57'
Report Knežević   17'
Pasquale   33'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 26,291
Referee: Gabriele Gava
2 March 2008 26 Juventus 2–3 Fiorentina Turin
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Sissoko   29'
Camoranesi   56',   57'
Report Gobbi   19',   61'
Papa Waigo   75'
Osvaldo   85'   90+4',   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino
Attendance: 20,993
Referee: Stefano Farina
9 March 2008 27 Siena 1–0 Fiorentina Siena
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Maccarone   52'   81',   80'
Galloppa   71'
Riganò   90+4'
Report Donadel   60' Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi – Montepaschi Arena
Attendance: 14,000
Referee: Andrea De Marco
16 March 2008 28 Fiorentina 3–1 Genoa Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Santana   19'
Mutu   30'
Gobbi   40'
Papa Waigo   45+1'
Pazzini   57'
Report Lucarelli   29'
Konko   67'
Masiero   83'
Borriello   85'
De León   86'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 28,628
Referee: Nicola Ayroldi
19 March 2008 29 Napoli 2–0 Fiorentina Naples
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Blasi   16'
Lavezzi   23', 31'
Savini   33'
Mannini   71'
Domizzi   72'
Cannavaro   90+1'
Report Osvaldo   22'
Krøldrup   37'
Ujfaluši   65'
Stadium: Stadio San Paolo
Attendance: 47,500
Referee: Roberto Rosetti
22 March 2008 30 Fiorentina 1–0 Lazio Florence
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Liverani   23'
Potenza   49'
Santana   64'
Pazzini   77'
Mutu   90'
Report Mutarelli   35'   37'
Mudingayi   66'
Ledesma   90+1'
Meghni   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 26,579
Referee: Daniele Orsato
30 March 2008 31 Udinese 3–1 Fiorentina Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Inler   12'
Ferronetti   28'
Di Natale   72'
Quagliarella   76'
Report Vieri   63'
Osvaldo   76'
Stadium: Stadio Friuli
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Emidio Morganti
6 April 2008 32 Fiorentina 2–0 Reggina Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Pazzini   23'
Donadel   45+1'
Mutu   90+2'
Report Valdez   59' Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 27,321
Referee: Domenico Celi
13 April 2008 33 Internazionale 2–0 Fiorentina Milan
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Vieira   51'
Cambiasso   55'
Balotelli   62',   66'
Report Gamberini   45' Stadium: San Siro
Attendance: 53,483
Referee: Massimiliano Saccani
19 April 2008 34 Fiorentina 1–0 Palermo Florence
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donadel   19',   29'
Pazzini   70'
Kuzmanović   74'
Report Zaccardo   12'
Amauri   25'
Biava   32'
Rinaudo   50'   73'
Cassani   70'
Bresciano   90'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 27,321
Referee: Antonio Damato
27 April 2008 35 Fiorentina 2–2 Sampdoria Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Donadel   67'
Vieri   78'
Mutu   84' (pen.)
Montolivo   90+3'
Report Pieri   7'
Accardi   59'
Maggio   63',   86'
Gastaldello   90+4'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 36,627
Referee: Roberto Rosetti
4 May 2008 36 Cagliari 2–1 Fiorentina Cagliari
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Jeda   21'
Conti   44',   51'
Report Pasqual   16'
Santana   53'
Gamberini   90'
Mutu   90'   90+1'
Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: Stefano Farina
11 May 2008 37 Fiorentina 3–1 Parma Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Santana   39'
Semioli   69',   77'
Ujfaluši   70'
Osvaldo   86'
Donadel   89'
Report Budan   11'
Mariga   36'
Morrone   58'
Rossi   80'
Paci   85'
Dessena   89'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 36,289
Referee: Emidio Morganti
18 May 2008 38 Torino 0–1 Fiorentina Turin
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Semioli   74'
Osvaldo   77'
Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino
Attendance: 23,000
Referee: Stefano Farina

Coppa Italia edit

Round of 16 edit

11 December 2007 First leg Ascoli 1–1 Fiorentina Ascoli Piceno
20:30 CET (UTC+01:00) Guberti   79' Krøldrup   30' Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca
Attendance: 3,880
Referee: Paolo Valeri
16 January 2008 Second leg Fiorentina 2–0
(3–1 agg.)
Ascoli Florence
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Pazzini   60', 70' Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 3,733
Referee: Georgio Lops

Quarter-finals edit

24 January 2008 First leg Lazio 2–1 Fiorentina Rome
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Kolarov   19'
Behrami   20'
Pazzini   40' Stadium: Stadio Olimpico
Attendance: 9,800
Referee: Massimiliano Saccani
30 January 2008 Second leg Fiorentina 1–2
(2–4 agg.)
Lazio Florence
16:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Semioli   17' Kolarov   34'
Rocchi   62'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 10,457
Referee: Christian Brighi

UEFA Cup edit

First round edit

20 September 2007 First leg Groningen   1–1   Fiorentina Groningen, Netherlands
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Lovre   25'
Lindgren   60'
Report Semioli   65'
Mutu   78'
Frey   86'
Stadium: Euroborg
Referee: Lucílio Batista (Portugal)

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification VIL FIO AEK MLA ELF
1   Villarreal 4 3 1 0 7 3 +4 10 Advance to knockout stage 1–1 2–0
2   Fiorentina 4 2 2 0 10 4 +6 8 2–1 6–1
3   AEK Athens 4 1 2 1 4 4 0 5 1–2 1–1
4   Mladá Boleslav 4 1 0 3 5 6 −1 3 1–2 0–1
5   Elfsborg 4 0 1 3 3 12 −9 1 1–1 1–3
Source: [citation needed]
25 October 2007 1 Villarreal   1–1   Fiorentina Villarreal, Spain
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Capdevila   21',   88' Report Pazienza   19'
Vieri   48'
Vanden Borre   85'
Ujfaluši   89'
Stadium: El Madrigal
Attendance: 15,000
Referee: Stéphane Lannoy (France)
8 November 2007 2 Fiorentina   6–1   Elfsborg Florence, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Jørgensen   4', 78'
Vieri   5'
Donadel   55',   62'
Krøldrup   65'
Di Carmine   87'
Report Ishizaki   36',   41' Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 18,732
Referee: Selçuk Dereli (Turkey)
29 November 2007 3 AEK Athens   1–1   Fiorentina Athens, Greece
20:00 CET (UTC+01:00) Ratinho   12'
Balzaretti   33' (o.g.)
Report Osvaldo   29'
Krøldrup   66'
Liverani   71'
Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 26,386
Referee: Craig Thomson (Scotland)
20 December 2007 4 Fiorentina   2–1   Mladá Boleslav Florence, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Donadel   40'
Mutu   44' (pen.)
Vieri   67'
Report Kopic   45+1'
Rajnoch   56',   60'
Procházka   85'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 11,140
Referee: João Ferreira (Portugal)

Final phase edit

Round of 32 edit
14 February 2008 First leg Rosenborg   0–1   Fiorentina Trondheim, Norway
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Report Mutu   16'
Montolivo   45'
Stadium: Lerkendal Stadion
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (England)
21 February 2008 Second leg Fiorentina   2–1
(3–1 agg.)
  Rosenborg Florence, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Liverani   38'
Cacia   81'
Report Kvarme   53'
Storflor   84'
Y. Koné   88'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 23,139
Referee: Darko Ceferin (Slovenia)
Round of 16 edit
6 March 2008 First leg Fiorentina   2–0   Everton Florence, Italy
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Ujfaluši   40'
Kuzmanović   70'
Montolivo   81'
Gobbi   90+3'
Report Yakubu   36'
Pienaar   40'
Howard   60'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 32,934
Referee: Paul Allaerts (Belgium)
12 March 2008 Second leg Everton   2–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–2 agg.)
(2–4 p)
  Fiorentina Liverpool, England
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00) Johnson   16'
Arteta   67'
Yobo   74'
Yakubu   80'
Report Dainelli   29'
Montolivo   32'
Pazzini   62'
Gamberini   90'
Jørgensen   100'
Stadium: Goodison Park
Attendance: 38,026
Referee: Eric Braamhaar (Netherlands)
Penalties
Gravesen  
Yakubu  
Arteta  
Jagielka  
  Pazzini
  Montolivo
  Osvaldo
  Santana
Quarter-finals edit
3 April 2008 First leg Fiorentina   1–1   PSV Eindhoven Florence, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Mutu   56'
Donadel   90'
Report Koevermans   63'
Farfán   90+3'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 34,317
Referee: Laurent Duhamel (France)
10 April 2008 Second leg PSV Eindhoven   0–2
(1–3 agg.)
  Fiorentina Eindhoven, Netherlands
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Marcellis   69' Report Mutu   19',   38', 53'
Donadel   25'
Stadium: Philips Stadion
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Luis Medina Cantalejo (Spain)
Semi-finals edit
24 April 2008 First leg Rangers   0–0   Fiorentina Glasgow, Scotland
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Santana   22'
Gamberini   78'
Gobbi   83'
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 49,199
Referee: Kyros Vassaras (Greece)
1 May 2008 Second leg Fiorentina   0–0 (a.e.t.)
(0–0 agg.)
(2–4 p)
  Rangers Florence, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Thomson   28'
Weir   70'
Cousin   73'   109'
Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi
Attendance: 39,130
Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium)
Penalties
Kuzmanović  
Montolivo  
Liverani  
Vieri  
  Ferguson
  Whittaker
  Papac
  Hemdani
  Novo

Statistics edit

Appearances and goals edit

No. Pos Nat Player Total Serie A UEFA Cup Coppa Italia
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   FRA Sébastien Frey 52 -11 38 0 13 -9 1 -2
2 DF   DEN Per Krøldrup 30 2 19 0 8 1 3 1
3 DF   ITA Dario Dainelli 31 0 23 0 6 0 2 0
4 DF   ITA Marco Donadel 46 2 33 2 10 0 3 0
5 DF   ITA Alessandro Gamberini 43 1 33 1 9 0 1 0
6 DF   ITA Alessandro Potenza 18 0 16 0 0 0 2 0
7 MF   ITA Franco Semioli 32 3 21 3 7 0 4 0
9 FW   ITA Dani Osvaldo 25 6 13 5 8 1 4 0
10 FW   ROU Adrian Mutu 42 23 31 17 10 6 1 0
11 MF   ITA Fabio Liverani 42 1 31 0 10 1 1 0
12 GK   ITA Cristiano Lupatelli 6 -4 2 0 1 -1 3 -3
15 DF   CZE Ondřej Mazuch 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
17 FW   SEN Papa Waigo 7 2 7 2 0 0 0 0
18 MF   ITA Riccardo Montolivo 48 4 36 3 10 1 2 0
19 MF   ITA Massimo Gobbi 37 1 24 1 9 0 4 0
20 MF   DEN Martin Jørgensen 40 2 27 0 10 2 3 0
21 DF   CZE Tomáš Ujfaluši 44 0 29 0 13 0 2 0
22 MF   SRB Zdravko Kuzmanović 50 3 36 1 12 2 2 0
23 DF   ITA Manuel Pasqual 41 0 30 0 9 0 2 0
24 MF   ARG Mario Santana 36 6 28 6 8 0 0 0
25 GK   SRB Vlada Avramov 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
27 FW   ITA Samuel Di Carmine 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
29 FW   ITA Giampaolo Pazzini 49 14 33 11 12 0 4 3
32 FW   ITA Christian Vieri 41 9 28 6 12 3 1 0
99 FW   ITA Daniele Cacia 5 1 3 0 1 1 1 0
Players sold or loaned out during the 2008 winter transfer window:
7 DF   ITA Federico Balzaretti 11 0 6 0 3 0 2 0
8 MF   ITA Michele Pazienza 17 0 9 0 4 0 4 0
13 DF   BEL Anthony Vanden Borre 6 0 3 0 2 0 1 0
14 FW   ITA Arturo Lupoli 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Goalscorers edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA Cup Total
Own goal 0 0 0 0
Totals 0 0 0 0

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Clean sheets edit

Rank No. Pos Nat Name Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA Cup Total
Totals 0 0 0 0

Last updated:

Disciplinary record edit

No. Pos Nat Player Serie A Coppa Italia UEFA Cup Total
                               
Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last updated:

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