Unexpected Victory of the Underdog
In the 17th round match of the Italian championship, Parma scored an important victory over Fiorentina with a score of 1:0. The only goal in the 48th minute was scored by Sorensen, who successfully completed Pellegrino's pass.
Team Tournament Standings
The victory allowed Parma to rise to 14th place in the Serie A table, having scored 17 points. Fiorentina remained at the bottom of the table, with only 9 points.
Match Context
Before the game, Fiorentina had recently broken a 16-match winless streak by unexpectedly crushing Udinese 5:1. However, this victory turned out to be a one-time occurrence, and the team suffered another defeat.
The match took place on Saturday, December 27, as part of the 17th round of the Italian championship.