Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Fiorentina and SSC Napoli who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
When SSC Napoli come to Artemio Franchi, Firenze for the Serie A match this coming Sunday, Fiorentina will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Looking at the Serie A standings, the current difference between the sides is three points and five places.
Form: Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli
Fiorentina Form
In the previous three matches, Fiorentina lost 1-2 against Torino, beat Venezia by 2-4 and won 3-0 against Pisa. Fiorentina only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Artemio Franchi, Firenze in the Serie A. They also drew three and lost two of these six encounters, in which they scored three and conceded six goals.
SSC Napoli Form
In their last three matches, SSC Napoli lost against Inter and Arsenal by 3-2 and 0-1, respectively, and beat Bologna by 1-0. SSC Napoli won three of a possible six away matches in the Serie A, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored nine while also conceding four times.
Betting stats and facts for Fiorentina and SSC Napoli
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Fiorentina and SSC Napoli. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 15 of the last 17 Fiorentina home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 14 Fiorentina home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 5 Fiorentina matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fiorentina home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Fiorentina matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 SSC Napoli away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 8 SSC Napoli away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 SSC Napoli matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 SSC Napoli matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli
Franco Mastantuono look like value in the goal scoring market with three strikes to his name in six Serie A matches. The visitors are crossing their fingers Rasmus Hoejlund adds to his four Serie A goals come this coming Sunday.
Popular betting markets: Fiorentina vs SSC Napoli
Full-time result
Fiorentina won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Artemio Franchi, Firenze. They drew four and lost two as well, while SSC Napoli won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. SSC Napoli have beaten Fiorentina in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Fiorentina scored first in six of their last ten home games. SSC Napoli scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. SSC Napoli should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Sunday, as Fiorentina only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. SSC Napoli claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. SSC Napoli have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Fiorentina when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Fiorentina saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of SSC Napoli’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.8 goals in these matches.
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