Fiorentina defeats Venezia 4-2 in Serie A match

On September 11, 2026, Fiorentina secured their first Serie A victory of the season by defeating Venezia 4-2. Despite a difficult start to the campaign, the team showcased a dominant offensive performance in this match, which was primarily driven by a hat-trick from Franco Mastantuono.

While Venezia opened the scoring with a goal from Che Adams in the 22nd minute, the match shifted rapidly when Mastantuono scored two identical goals in the 29th and 30th minutes to put Fiorentina ahead. Following the break, Pellegrino extended the lead to 3-1 in the 66th minute through a successful transition play. Mastantuono completed his hat-trick in the 84th minute to make it 4-1. Although Hojnot scored for Venezia in the 86th minute to bring the score to 4-2, the result was already decided. It should be noted that while 'Goal News Cy' reported a 4-2 scoreline, 'Reporter' claimed a 4-0 victory for Fiorentina; the specific goal sequence and events provided by the first source offer a more granular account of the match.

This victory serves as a crucial turning point for Fiorentina after struggling in their first three league matches. The team is now looking to build on this momentum as they continue to refine their form for the remainder of the season.