Fiorentina beat Hellas Verona 2-1 in a pre-season friendly with goals from Giovanni Simeone and Federico Chiesa.
Stefano Pioli opted to take on Serie B outfit Verona and their new Coach Fabio Grosso in the third friendly of the summer.
Cholito Simeone broke the deadlock on 26 minutes when he was at full stretch to meet a Marco Benassi cross.
Verona fought back immediately, equalising within four minutes through new signing Karamoko Cisse thanks in part to some static defending.
Fiorentina beat Hellas Verona 2-1 in a pre-season friendly with goals from Giovanni Simeone and Federico Chiesa.
Stefano Pioli opted to take on Serie B outfit Verona and their new Coach Fabio Grosso in the third friendly of the summer.
Cholito Simeone broke the deadlock on 26 minutes when he was at full stretch to meet a Marco Benassi cross.
Verona fought back immediately, equalising within four minutes through new signing Karamoko Cisse thanks in part to some static defending.
However, Chiesa ensured the victory on an assist from Kevin Diks.
Chiesa went close and Lubomir Tupta wasted a promising counter-attack for Hellas in the second half.
Fiorentina 2-1 Verona
Simeone 26 (F), Cisse 30 (V), Chiesa 36 (F)
Fiorentina: Lafont (Dragowski 61), Diks (Venuti 61), Pezzella (Hristov 61), Hugo (Ceccherini 61), Biraghi (Hancko 61), Veretout (Meli 61), Dabo, Benassi (Cristoforo 61), Eysseric (Sottil 61), Chiesa (Montiel 61), Simeone (Vlahovic 61)
Verona: Silvestri, Almici, Caracciolo, Crescenzi, Souprayen (Felicioli 68), Fossati (Danzi 71), Laribi, Gustafson (Savelievs 68), Matos, Cissé (Zaccagni 68), Pazzini (Tupta 68)