Basel fight back to hold ten-man Fiorentina
Thursday, November 26, 2015
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Basel 2-2 Fiorentina
The Swiss side are through as Group I winners after coming from 2-0 down to earn a point against a Viola team reduced to ten men for 64 minutes.
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- Basel advance as Group I winners after recovering from 2-0 down
- Federico Bernardeschi ends run of 11 games without a goal with first-half double
- Marek Suchý cuts gap before half-time, Mohamed Elneny equalises on 70 minutes
- Fiorentina play 64 minutes with ten men after Facundo Roncaglia red card
- Fiorentina boss Paulo Sousa won the Swiss title with Basel last season
- The 2016 UEFA Europa League final will be played at Basel's St. Jakob-Park
- Final Group I fixtures: Fiorentina v Belenenses, Lech Poznań v Basel (10 December)
