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Serie A · Matchweek 5

Fiorentina

FIO

Napoli

NAP

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Fiorentina38%
Draw27%
Napoli36%

Expected goals

1.48 – 1.44

Over 2.5

55%

Both to score

60%

Fair handicap

0.00

Most likely scorelines

  • 1111.7%
  • 108.4%
  • 218.4%
  • 018.1%
  • 128.1%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

45%Possession46%
49%Territory49%
11%From set plays22%
0.13Chance quality0.12
5.4%Directness4.3%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Fiorentina, 3 for Napoli. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 23 of 40 matches, not the full season.