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Bad coverage, stupid analysis, and pointless jokes about Fiorentina on behalf of SB Nation.

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"...don’t think there’s anything particularly useful to take from this game from an analytical standpoint, other than that the Viola are reprehensibly bad."
Final thoughts from the Genoa game.
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Genoa 2-2 Fiorentina: Player grades and 3 things we learned
They didn’t lose, at least? I don’t know, man, I’m getting desperate.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Team that never wins doesn't win again despite cosmetic changes. Details at hell o'clock. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2052...
https://www.violanation.com/serie-a/20521/genoa-2-2-fiorentina-serie-a-match-report-goal-ostigard-gudmundsson-piccoli-colombo↗
November 9, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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@violanation.bsky.social My bottle of Montalcino Red tells me La Viola will win today, with Gudmunsson scoring.

Remember, you heard it here first. #ForzaViola
November 9, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Genoa (3-4-1-2): Leali; Vásquez, Østigård, Marcandalli; Martín, Thørsby, Frendrup, Norton-Cuffy; Ellertsson; Colombo, Vitinha

Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Fortini, Sohm, Nicolussi Caviglia, Mandragora, Dodô; Guðmundsson, Piccoli
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Genoa vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
In the battle of debuting managers, the loser is probably the audience.
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November 9, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Everyone wish Paolo the best of luck, because he needs it more than anyone in Italy. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
OFFICIAL: Paolo Vanoli is Fiorentina’s coach
The Viola hope they’ve found the man to arrest the freefall. Or at least win a damn Serie A game.
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November 7, 2025 at 5:32 PM
It's not often we get to see a club actually break, but here's that chance. www.violanation.com/viola-statio...
Viola Station 90: The breaking point
Mike, Mike, and Tito stroll the smoking ruins of a once-proud club.
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November 7, 2025 at 7:41 AM
🙃🙃🙃
2025-2026 🇫🇷 Ligue 1 Shot-Creating Actions Leaders

Maxime Lopez (58)
Aron Dønnum (52)
Adrien Thomasson (51)
Ilan Kebbal (47)
Mason Greenwood (46)
Félix Correia (44)
Romain Del Castillo (41)
Valentín Barco (41)
https://fbref.com/en/comps/13/gca/Ligue-1-Stats
November 6, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Mainz (3-4-2-1): Zentner; Kohr, da Costa, Potulski; Mwene, Amiri, Maloney, Kawaski; Nebel, Sieb; Weiper

Fiorentina (3-5-2): Martinelli; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Fortini, Ndour, Nicolussi Caviglia, Sohm, Dodô; Fazzini, Piccoli
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Mainz vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
The Viola take on perhaps the only team in the competition that’s in a position as dire as theirs.
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November 6, 2025 at 4:51 PM
EVERYONE FORMER VN E-I-C @amazinglorenzo.bsky.social HAS A NEW ALBUM COMING OUT GET READY
alright, we’re a week and a half out now, why don’t we release some album artwork, as a treat
November 5, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Dysfunction continues at dysfunctional club. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
OFFICIAL: Fiorentina fires Pioli
Well, that went poorly.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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Nobody look at the Serie A table and just offer up a big hug to our friends @violanation.bsky.social. It's needed.
November 3, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Is anyone surprised that a team that hasn't won all year didn't win this game? Because if so, that person has only themself to blame. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2047...
Fiorentina 0-1 Lecce: Match report
The Viola plumb new depths of futility, as they do every week.
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November 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Comuzzo, Pongračić; Fortini, Fagioli, Nicolussi Caviglia, Ndour, Dodô; Džeko, Kean

Lecce (4-3-3): Falcone; Gallo, Tiago Gabriel, Gaspar, Veiga; Berisha, Ramadani, Coulibaly; Morente, Stulić, Banda
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Fiorentina vs Lecce: Lineups and how to watch
The Viola hope that youth at the back and in the middle and experience up front equate to the season’s first win.
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November 2, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Serie A needs to update the standings because Fiorentina just got its first win of the season. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-l...
Daniele Pradè fired
The first domino of the Viola org chart falls.
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November 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
"...Fiorentina’s had some truly atrocious teams, teams that were overmatched from the opening kickoff in match week 1, teams that were aggressively incompetent. All of them earned the indignity of relegation."
Final thoughts from the paddlin' vs Inter Milan
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Inter Milan 3-0 Fiorentina: Player grades and 3 things we learned
Finding 3 things we learned is getting a lot harder when we’ve already seen too much of this miserable team.
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October 30, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Good news, everyone. We've only got 29 more Serie A games to watch Fiorentina soil itself. That's only 6.5 months. Don't you feel better now? www.violanation.com/serie-a/2044...
Inter Milan 3-0 Fiorentina: Match report
The Viola slump to a record-setting defeat.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Inter Milan (3-5-2): Sommer; Bastoni, Bisseck, Akanji; Dimarco, Sučić, Çalhanoglu, Barella, Dumfries; Esposito, Martínez

Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Viti, Marí, Comuzzo; Gosens, Sohm, Mandragora, Ndour, Dodô; Guðmundsson, Kean
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Inter Milan vs Fiorentina: Lineups and how to watch
Both teams make some changes after midweek games, including one that could make Viola supporters very nervous.
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October 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Full disclaimer: it's 2400 words, but there are a lot of pictures. Solid 1 picture to 150 words ratio. www.violanation.com/fiorentina-h...
Fiorentina has a Pongračić problem
One man is leading the race to be Fiorentina’s worst player.
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October 29, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Fiorentina getting a win here would be incredible in the most literal sense. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2041...
Inter Milan vs Fiorentina: Preview
Uh oh.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:25 PM
"...don’t think that benching one or both of these bozos will fix everything, but it should help."
Final thoughts from a wild Derby dell'Appennino. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2040...
Fiorentina 2-2 Bologna: Player grades and 3 things we learned
The Viola managed to not get their asses kicked in the scoreline but anyone who watched this one knows better.
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October 28, 2025 at 12:31 AM
Fiorentina's inability to win is starting to get kind of funny, but only kind of. www.violanation.com/viola-statio...
Viola Station 89: It’s just this forever, isn’t it
Tito and Producer Mike scarf down a couple of plates at the all-you-can-eat buffet of sadness Fiorentina’s serving up.
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October 27, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Just sheer madness for 90 minutes. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2039...
https://www.violanation.com/serie-a/20396/fiorentina-2-2-bologna-serie-a-derby-dell-appennino-match-report-penalty-red-card-what-just-happened↗
October 26, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Fiorentina (3-5-2): de Gea; Ranieri, Marí, Pongračić; Gosens, Fagioli, Nicolussi Caviglia, Mandragora, Dodô; Guðmundsson, Kean

Bologna (4-2-3-1): Skorupski; Miranda, Lucumí, Heggem, Holm; Ferguson, Freuler; Cambiaghi, Fabbian, Orsolini; Castro www.violanation.com/serie-a/2039...
Fiorentina vs Bologna: Lineups and how to watch
The Derby dell’Appennino awaits.
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October 26, 2025 at 4:24 PM
The Derby dell'Appennino is underrated, especially since there's a little extra animosity between these sides at the moment. www.violanation.com/serie-a/2038...
Fiorentina vs Bologna: Preview
The Derby dell’Appennino sure would be a fine place to get the season’s first league win.
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October 25, 2025 at 8:19 PM