Fiorentina recovered from an early shock to beat Serie B side Trapani 2-1 with Giuseppe Rossi and Mauro Zarate on target.
The Tuscans continued their pre-season preparations and seemed rather sluggish, as Trapani got off to a considerably stronger start.
The Serie B outfit hit the upright early on and took the lead when Antonino Barillà’s free kick squirmed through Luca Lezzerini’s gloves.
Romanian teenager Ianis Hagi was brought down for a penalty, which Rossi converted to equalise.
Fiorentina recovered from an early shock to beat Serie B side Trapani 2-1 with Giuseppe Rossi and Mauro Zarate on target.
The Tuscans continued their pre-season preparations and seemed rather sluggish, as Trapani got off to a considerably stronger start.
The Serie B outfit hit the upright early on and took the lead when Antonino Barillà’s free kick squirmed through Luca Lezzerini’s gloves.
Romanian teenager Ianis Hagi was brought down for a penalty, which Rossi converted to equalise.
Josip Ilicic’s curler thumped the post before Hagi’s fine assist found Zarate for a delightful lob.
Rossi, Matias Vecino and Abdou Diakhate had good chances to extend the Viola advantage.
Fiorentina 2-1 Trapani
Barillà 39 (T), Rossi pen 43 (F), Zarate 52 (F)
Fiorentina: Lezzerini; Tomovic (Diks 64), Bagadur (Mancini 80), Astori (Gonzalo Rodriguez 46), Alonso (Gilberto 64); Hagi (Diakhate 63), Schetino (Matias Vecino 46), Borja Valero (Zanon 63); Ilicic (Baez 64), Rossi; Zarate