In the early morning of May 10, Beijing time, the 36th round of the Serie A, Rome, which has just entered the final of the European League, encountered a strong opponent again, and fought against the six deadly enemies Florence in the away match, this game was robbed by the referee, Roma was madly targeted, lost the game in the case of penalty losses, lost 0-2 to Fiorentina, thus creating a 4-year humiliation, this is the first time that Serie A 3 champion Roma lost to Fiorentina in the past 4 years, after completing 7 consecutive unbeaten games, while winning 5 consecutive games.
As a giant who has won the Serie A championship three times, Roma has become a referee public enemy under the leadership of Mourinho, and this season seems to be chased by the referee madly, chasing and suppressing all the way, without mercy. This battle against Fiorentina is very important for Roma, Roma scored 59 points in 35 Serie A games, temporarily ranking 6th in Serie A, and Fiorentina scored 56 points in 35 Serie A games, which is a six-point battle for six, and winning allows Roma to qualify for the Europa League in the first six rounds in advance.
In the match, Mourinho did his best to let Tammy Abraham and Lorenzo Pellegrini lead the starting 11 players, and the squad value reached 227 million euros, which was 100 million euros higher than The starting body of Fiorentina. Unfortunately, the scene was reversed, and Fiorentina mastered the move on the pitch, played the home advantage, and had a clear home whistle.
In the 5th minute of the game, Gonzalez broke through into the penalty area to create a point, and personally took the penalty shot, Fiorentina 1-0 Roma.
In the 10th minute of the match, Bonaventura dribbled into the box to complete the long-range goal, Fiorentina 2-0 Roma. In first-half stoppage time, Roma set-pieces into the box and Mancini was brought down and the referee did not show any indication. In the end, Roma lost the game 2-0.
After the game, Mourinho publicly pointed out the refereeing problem, bluntly saying: the VAR referee sat in the chair and stole a lot of our points, and then the rate said that the first penalty should not be there, Karlstop's confrontation when defending Gonzalez was very slight, not enough to constitute a foul, the referee also judged the normal confrontation at the first time, but the referee Banty sitting in the VAR room intervened. When it comes to Fiorentina's performance, Mourinho is still very convinced, believing that they deserve to be stronger except for penalties.
Roma led by Mourinho were targeted by referees, and it seemed like it was about to become a habit. Statistics, in Serie A, Roma all the way to the avalanche, starting from the 1-1 draw with Napoli on April 19, until the 0-2 loss to Fiorentina in this round, Roma have been unbeaten in serie A for 4 consecutive rounds, from fighting for four to fighting for six, and now have 59 points with Fiorentina.
According to the criteria for qualifying for the Europa League, Roma was forced out of 3 life-and-death battles, the last two rounds of Serie A became a battle for six lives and deaths, the final final of the Europa League is also a life and death battle, from another point of view, this is also Mourinho's double insurance for the qualification of the Europa League, the Europa League will get the Europa League to win the championship, the league 2 consecutive wins can also get the Europa League qualification, the same points, Roma against Fiorentina also has a goal difference advantage. The last three matches were played against Venice, Turin and Feyenoord.