Fiorentina secured a victory against Atalanta with a 1-0 result in the first leg of the Italian Cup semi-final. After a cautious start from both sides, a good moment for the hosts led to the goal. In the 31st minute, Nicolas Gonzalez assisted Rolando Mandragora who scored a superb goal from distance for the 1-0 lead. In the second half, Atalanta managed to equalize the score, but Mitchel Bakker failed to score from close range. There were no more significant chances until the end, and Fiorentina obtained an important result in the first leg. The return leg will take place in three weeks with Atalanta hosting the match.