Nicolás González scored the two goals with which his Fiorentina team defeated Basel 3-1 as a visitor and became a finalist in the UEFA Conference League, where they will face the English West Ham of Manuel Lanzini, also from Argentina.
In the first leg, the Swiss won 2-1, so with the result of the regular 90 minutes 2-1, the aggregate was 3-3 and they had to play extra time.
And it was there that the “Fiore” sealed its classification to the Eden Arena stadium, in Prague, where the final will be played on June 7.
At 35 minutes into the first half, the purple team had a corner from the right of their attack, and Cristiano Biraghi He executed very well so that the Argentine emerged between several defenders and headed straight into goal.
DOUBLE FOR NICO AND AGÓNIC CLASSIFICATION OF THE VIOLA TO THE FINAL! | Basel 1-3 Fiorentina | SUMMARY
In the second half, after 10 minutes Zeki Amdouni I tied the match, but at 27 a cross fell in the Basel area, the ball caromed between two defenders and the former Argentinos Juniors took it for air and shot the local goalkeeper.
In the second half of the extension the Czech Antonin Barack sealed the classification of the Italian team.
In Fiorentina the former River Plate, Lucas Martinez Quarta He was on the substitute bench, but did not enter.
The other finalist is West Ham, who defeated AZ Alkmaar, from the Netherlands, with a goal from the Spanish Pablo Fornals. With this result the English rounded off a global of 3 to 1.
The match was played at the AFAS Stadion in the Dutch city of Alkmaar, located 42 kilometers from Amsterdam. In the visitor, the Argentine Manuel Lanzini was on the bench, but did not enter.
The current champion of the Conference League is Roma, who by winning the tournament qualified for the next edition of the Europa League.
Source: Ambito

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