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Mastantuono hat-trick lifts Fiorentina to first Serie A win
Fiorentina secured their opening points of the Italian league season with a commanding 4-2 victory over struggling Venezia. Forward Mastantuono's three-goal performance proved decisive in the encounter.
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Fiorentina ended their Serie A campaign drought with a comprehensive away victory at Venezia on Sunday. The Florence-based club's 4-2 win marks their first points haul after an underwhelming start to the domestic season.
Mastantuono was the standout performer, netting a hat-trick to drive Fiorentina's attack and secure the crucial result. The goals provided immediate relief for the team's supporters and coaching staff as both sides battled near the bottom of the standings.
Venezia proved unable to contain the visitor's attacking prowess despite managing two goals of their own. The hosts' defensive vulnerabilities were exposed throughout the match as Fiorentina's clinical finishing punished their lapses in concentration.
The victory represents a significant turnaround for Fiorentina, who will look to build momentum from this performance. The win provides breathing room in the relegation battle and offers hope for improved results in coming fixtures.