Fiorentina hosted AC Milan in the Serie A on October 6 in the seventh round of the league in a match that witnessed David De Gea save two penalties. Â
Maignan Saves A Penalty
In minute 22, Moise Kean stepped up to shoot a penalty for the Violas, but Mike Maignan saved it to keep the match even. 13 minutes later, Yacine Adli fired a low-driven rocket to the bottom right corner of Maignan, who stood and watched. Â
De Gea Replies Back With Masterclass
Before the halftime whistle, the Rossoneri were awarded a penalty, and Theo Hernandez was the penalty taker, but the Spanish goalkeeper saved it and kept Fiorentina calm as the referee whistled halftime. Â
In minute 56, Milan got another penalty, but De Gea once again stood tall and saved it to keep the Violas chances of winning high. Four minutes later, Theo crossed in a precise ball to Christian Pulisic, who volleyed it with a fine touch to score for Milan and make it 1-1. Â
Gudmundsson Grabs Three Precious Points
In minute 73, Albert Gudmundsson scored for Fiorentina with a fine finish to give them the lead. The match ended with the score 2-1, with De Gea showcasing his goalkeeping talent and gifting his team three precious points. Â
Fiorentina sits in 11th place with 10 points, while Milan is sixth with 11 points.Â