Fiorentina draws 1-1 with Napoli as Vanoli praises Mastantuono
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:10 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
Fiorentina and Napoli played to a 1-1 draw in Serie A on September 20, 2026. Billy Gilmour opened the scoring for Napoli in the first half, but Alex Jimenez equalized for Fiorentina shortly after halftime. Fiorentina head coach Paolo Vanoli praised Franco Mastantuono for his contributions, citing his champion mentality. Following a difficult start to the season, Fiorentina currently sits in 17th place after gaining a point against a strong Napoli side that recently won the Scudetto.
- •Fiorentina 1, Napoli 1 on September 20, 2026.
- •Billy Gilmour scored for Napoli; Alex Jimenez equalized.
- •Fiorentina remains in 17th place in Serie A.
- •Paolo Vanoli highlighted Mastantuono's strong performance.
- •Fiorentina has four points from their last two matches.
- 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Vanoli: ‘Mastantuono shows what it means to be a champion, he will go far’
"Paolo Vanoli was full of praise for Fiorentina star Franco Mastantuono, whom he believes ‘will go far’ after a strong start to life in Serie A and another key performance in the 1-1 draw between t...
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