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Fiorentina, Pisa suffer heavy losses in relegation fight

Fiorentina dropped to fifth from bottom after a 3-0 loss to Udinese, while Pisa lost 1-0 to Bologna in a grim night for Serie A's relegation scrap.

Fiorentina suffered a 3-0 defeat at Udinese, effectively ending their recent revival and leaving them level on points with the teams occupying the relegation playoff spots. Adam Buksa scored a late third to seal the win.

Meanwhile, Pisa lost 1-0 at home to Bologna via a 90th-minute goal from Jens Odgaard, dropping the club to joint bottom with Verona on nine points from safety.