The Serie A clash between Fiorentina and Naples is set for 13/09/2025 at the iconic Stadio Artemio Franchi with kickoff at 20:45. This early league fixture promises an exciting battle in round 3 as both sides look to improve their standing.
Fiorentina in Focus
Fiorentina will deploy a 3-4-2-1 formation led by goalkeeper D. De Gea. With players like M. Kean and R. Piccoli up front, they aim to capitalize on home advantage. Their recent form shows a mix of draws and a few wins, boasting a strong home average goals scored of 2.1 and decent defensive solidity.
Naples at a Glance
Naples respond in a 4-1-4-1 setup, anchored by goalkeeper A. Meret. Players such as K. De Bruyne and M. Politano provide creativity in midfield and attack. They have been successful recently with 7 wins in their last 10 and an average of 1.8 goals scored, making them a formidable opponent.
We Say
We foresee a closely contested match and back a draw as the best outcome. The odds at 3.1 and a 36.31% probability make the draw an attractive bet. Given Fiorentina’s solid home record and Naples’ balanced squad, a stalemate seems likely.
Stats That Matter
| Stat | Fiorentina | Naples |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Goals For | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Avg. Goals Against | 0.8 | 0.9 |
| Last Meeting (GF) | 0 | 1 |
- Fiorentina recently drew matches with Torino (0-0) and Cagliari (1-1), while Naples secured wins against Cagliari (1-0) and had a solid defensive display.
- Over the last 10 games, Fiorentina won 5 and lost just 1 whereas Naples has 7 wins and 2 defeats, showing Naples’ slight upper hand.
- Other upcoming Serie A fixtures include Juventus vs Inter Milan and Milan AC vs Bologne, adding more excitement to the weekend.
Odds & Insights
| Market | Fiorentina | Naples | Draw/Alt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | – | – | Draw (3.1) |
| Over/Under 2.5 Goals | – | – | Under 2.5 (1.48) |
| Both Teams to Score | – | – | No |
| Correct Score | – | – | – |
| Anytime Goalscorer | – | – | – |
Past Meetings (H2H)
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 30 August | Serie A | Fiorentina 1-0 Naples |
Last Serie A meeting saw Fiorentina secure a narrow 1-0 victory over Naples.
Our Take
This encounter should be tight, with both teams showing strong defensive tendencies and moderate scoring rates. The recommended main bet is a match draw reflecting their balanced play styles and recent outcomes. The under 2.5 goals market is appealing given the tendency for tightly contested fixtures. Also, betting on both teams not scoring looks sensible considering past matches. Correct score predictions are less certain and better left aside.
- Main Bet: Match Draw
- Secondary Option: Under 2.5 Goals
- Alternative: Both Teams Not to Score
- Correct Score Lean: –
Considering Fiorentina’s solid home form and Naples’ attacking prowess, the draw seems the most probable result. Bettors should also note the upcoming Serie A fixtures to stay ahead on market trends. Overall, expect a tactical battle with a low scoreline.
