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Serie A · Matchday 5

Fiorentina vs Napoli

· Stadio Artemio Franchi, Florence· Referee D. Doveri

Full time1 – 1

BCCFC prediction was Napoli to win

Ablended with market oddsMissed

Predicted score 1 – 2

8% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
FiorentinaDrawNapoli

Why this pick: Fiorentina vs Napoli

Model inputs: per-match averages over each side's last 10 played matches (Fiorentina 10, Napoli 10). PPDA — lower means more intense pressing.

FiorentinaNapoli
1.25 xG per 90 1.67
1.25 npxG per 90 1.59
14.3 PPDA 18.7
8.0 Deep completions per 90 9.1
1.24 xPTS per 90 1.74

xG and npxG (non-penalty) per match, deep completions (passes received within ~20 yards of goal) and xPTS (expected points) from Understat match data. Bold marks the stronger side on each line.

Fiorentina vs Napoli: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceFiorentinaDrawNapoli
Model39%28%33%
Market30%28%42%
Published32%28%40%
Edge+9%+1%-10%

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.

Fiorentina vs Napoli odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Napoli, 27 snapshots since 2026-09-07.

Opened 2.16Now 2.24 +0.08
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Fiorentina3.343.20-0.14
Draw3.423.41-0.01
Napoli2.162.24+0.08

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Fiorentina and Napoli expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.59Fiorentina
1.45Napoli
Total expected goals
3.04
Attack rating (Fiorentina / Napoli)
1.30 / 1.10
Defence rating (Fiorentina / Napoli)
1.10 / 0.95

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Fiorentina vs Napoli score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 7.0% 4.7% 5.0% 2.4% 1.2% 1 5.4% 13.2% 8.0% 3.9% 1.9% 2 6.1% 8.8% 6.4% 3.1% 1.5% 3 3.2% 4.7% 3.4% 1.6% 0.8% 4+ 1.8% 2.6% 1.9% 0.9% 0.5%

Rows: Fiorentina goals. Columns: Napoli goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Fiorentina vs Napoli goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 83%
Over 2.5 59%
Over 3.5 36%
Both teams to score
63%
No goals (0–0)
7%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Fiorentina vs Napoli

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Fiorentina32%3.12
Draw28%3.57
Napoli40%2.50
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.559%1.71
Under 2.541%2.42
Both teams to scoreYes63%1.58
No37%2.72
Double chance1X (Fiorentina or draw)60%1.67
12 (either side)72%1.39
X2 (draw or Napoli)68%1.47
Handicap -1Napoli win by 2+16%6.17
Push (exactly one goal)16%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

Fiorentina and Napoli recent form

Fiorentina 3W 0D 3L
Napoli 3W 0D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Fiorentina at home

Record (W-D-L)
0-0-2
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.50
Goals against / match
2.50
Clean sheets
0 of 2

Napoli away

Record (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Win rate
50%
Goals for / match
2.00
Goals against / match
1.50
Clean sheets
1 of 2

League matches this season before kick-off: Fiorentina at home only, Napoli away only.

Injuries & availability

Fiorentina absences

  • F. Parisi knee injury
  • R. Sottil back injury

Napoli absences

  • A. Buongiorno knee injury
  • A. Meret muscle injury
  • Alisson Santos muscle injury
  • Giovane groin injury
  • L. Marianucci knee injury
  • L. Spinazzola muscle injury
  • S. McTominay heart problems

Reported injuries and suspensions from our data provider; confirmed line-ups appear about 40 minutes before kick-off.

Expected lineups

Fiorentina lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 43 David De Gea
  2. 33 Viery
  3. 6 Luca Ranieri
  4. 3 Radu Drăguşin
  5. 20 Álex Jiménez
  6. 44 Nicolò Fagioli
  7. 14 Arthur Atta
  8. 25 Alieu Njie
  9. 30 Franco Mastantuono
  10. 27 Cher Ndour
  11. 32 Mateo Pellegrino

Bench: Dodô, Marco Brescianini, Marin Pongračić, João Mário, Luca Lezzerini, Víctor Valdepeñas, Beto, Pedro Gonçalves, Wilfried Gnonto, Christ Inao Oulaï, Oliver Christensen, Brando Mazzeo

Napoli lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 32 Vanja Milinković-Savić
  2. 17 Mathías Olivera
  3. 16 Rafa Marín
  4. 13 Amir Rrahmani
  5. 22 Giovanni Di Lorenzo
  6. 68 Stanislav Lobotka
  7. 6 Billy Gilmour
  8. 70 Noa Lang
  9. 11 Kevin De Bruyne
  10. 21 Matteo Politano
  11. 19 Rasmus Højlund

Bench: Costantino Favasuli, Benoît Badiashile, David Neres, Claudio Pugliese, Nikita Contini, Lorenzo Lucca, Antonio Vergara, Sam Beukema, Frank Anguissa

Fiorentina vs Napoli head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Fiorentina 2 · draws 2 · Napoli 6.

FiorentinaDrawsNapoli
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-01-31Napoli2-1FiorentinaSerie A
2025-09-13Fiorentina1-3NapoliSerie A
2025-03-09Napoli2-1FiorentinaSerie A
2025-01-04Fiorentina0-3NapoliSerie A
2024-05-17Fiorentina2-2NapoliSerie A
2024-01-18Napoli3-0FiorentinaSuper Cup
2023-10-08Napoli1-3FiorentinaSerie A
2023-05-07Napoli1-0FiorentinaSerie A
2022-08-28Fiorentina0-0NapoliSerie A
2022-04-10Napoli2-3FiorentinaSerie A

Other Matchday 5 fixtures

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