Ace Football previews the Serie A game between SSC Napoli and Fiorentina who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team stats and a recommended betting tip.
At Diego Armando Maradona, Fiorentina and SSC Napoli battle it out for three points in a Serie A match where both are in need of points to boost their tally.
Placed third in the table, SSC Napoli have amassed 14 points after seven matches. On 14 points, Fiorentina rank fifth with seven matches played this season.
Form: SSC Napoli vs Fiorentina
SSC Napoli Form
SSC Napoli are looking to bounce back from a recent setback and get back to winning ways. In their last three matches, they first took out Udinese by 4-1, before beating Lecce by 0-4. The winning streak came to an end against Real Madrid, who ran out 2-3 winners. SSC Napoli showed little mercy in their past six matches at Diego Armando Maradona, of which they won five, drew none and lost once. They hit the target 13 times, while letting in four themselves.
Fiorentina Form
Fiorentina are unbeaten in their last three matches, which began with a 1-1 draw against Frosinone. Then, they took out Cagliari 3-0, followed by a 2-2 draw with Ferencvaros. Fiorentina won half of their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored 11 goals whilst conceding eight.
Betting stats for SSC Napoli and Fiorentina
Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that SSC Napoli and Fiorentina played across all competitions.
- SSC Napoli have not lost 20 of the last 22 matches
- SSC Napoli have scored in the last 13 home matches in a row
- SSC Napoli have scored in 19 of the last 21 matches
- SSC Napoli have not lost 15 of the last 17 home matches
- SSC Napoli have won 3 of the last 4 home matches without conceding a goal
- Fiorentina have conceded in 13 of the last 15 away matches
- Fiorentina have not lost 9 of the last 11 matches
- Fiorentina have conceded in 10 of the last 12 matches
- Fiorentina have scored in 9 of the last 11 matches
- In 3 of the last 4 Fiorentina matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
Interesting players: SSC Napoli vs Fiorentina
Nicolas Gonzalez shows decent form right now for Fiorentina, as he scored three goals in his last six games in the Serie A. The visitors need more from him, though, when facing SSC Napoli, who are strong favorites on Sunday. Siding with Victor Osimhen also looks like a nice prospect as he scored three goals in his last six Serie A matches.
Betting markets: SSC Napoli vs Fiorentina
Full-time result
SSC Napoli collected six wins, drew two and lost two in the 10 most games at Diego Armando Maradona. Fiorentina won four of their previous 10 away, drew two and lost four times.
Both teams to score
SSC Napoli scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Fiorentina scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Fiorentina managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. SSC Napoli have scored in three consecutive home meetings with Fiorentina.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out seven times in the previous ten matches for SSC Napoli, who scored an average of 2.2 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Fiorentina, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.7 times goals per game.
Betting suggestion: SSC Napoli vs Fiorentina
Here we present a free betting tip for this Serie A match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for SSC Napoli and Fiorentina.