Serie A: Fiorentina receive Sassuolo in what should be an appealing football fixture. Tipsway gives you a thorough preview!
- Fiorentina have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
The hosts Fiorentina saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Coppa Italia. Thankfully the previous game, versus Benevento, was also a home game here at Stadio Artemio Franchi. The away team is better rested.
Fiorentina form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 8 Serie A games here at Stadio Artemio Franchi for Fiorentina. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Fiorentina has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stadio Artemio Franchi. We remember; it was Napoli.
The Fiorentina supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Benevento in Coppa Italia and win 2-1. Milenković was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.84 out of 10. The defender Milenković scored one goal and won 9 of 11 duels.
Before that, Fiorentina had a Serie A home game versus Salernitana which ended with a victory 4-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Fiorentina have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won six times, drawn two and lost one.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Fiorentina as they are travelling to their away game against Hellas Verona in the Serie A. That match is three days after this one.
Goals are plentiful at Stadio Artemio Franchi in the league this season as Fiorentina has scored 21 goals here in 8 home games. It's worth mentioning that 11 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Fiorentina have conceded 10 in these home matches.
Sassuolo form and stats
3-2-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Sassuolo in their Serie A matches away.
Impressive finishing from Berardi and Raspadori secured the home win 2-1 against Lazio in their previous game. Midfield player Berardi was the top player of the team with a match rating of 8.15/10. Berardi scored one goal, served one assist, hit three key passes and had 34 successful passes (of 42 total).
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Spezia that ended 2-2.We have checked recent matches where Sassuolo have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were two victories, zero draws and three defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Sassuolo are hosting Bologna in the Serie A only three days away.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sassuolo are regular goalscorers on their travels. Sassuolo struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 15 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Fiorentina victories, three draws and four Sassuolo wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Vlahović 15 goals |   D. Berardi 8 goals |  G. Scamacca 5 goals |
Fiorentina missing players
Sassuolo missing players
| Fiorentina | Sassuolo | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 1 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 10 | 6 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 31 | 21 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 16 | 28 |
| 22 | 10 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 15 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 76% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 76% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 35% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 62% | 47% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 59% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 24% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 4.5 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.7 | 4.5 | 5.1 |
| 4.1 | 4.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.3 | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| 2.6 | 1.9 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.7 | 15.8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.7 | 15.1 | 15.3 |
| 5.1 | 6.8 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| 36% | 39% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 36% | 29% |
| 10.5 | 10 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15 | 15.2 | 14.1 |
| 4.1 | 3.9 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
- All of Fiorentina's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- All of Sassuolo's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Fiorentina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Fiorentina have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Fiorentina have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Fiorentina haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Sassuolo have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Sassuolo have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sassuolo have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Sassuolo haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inter | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 28 | 40 |
| 2 | Milan | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 17 | 39 |
| 3 | Atalanta | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Napoli | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 36 |
| 5 | Fiorentina | 17 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 30 |
| 6 | Roma | 17 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Juventus | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 28 |
| 8 | Empoli | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | -2 | 26 |
| 9 | Lazio | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 33 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 25 |
| 10 | Bologna | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 24 |
| 11 | Hellas Verona | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Sassuolo | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 23 |
| 13 | Torino | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 |
| 14 | Sampdoria | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 33 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -8 | 18 |
| 15 | Udinese | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -6 | 17 |
| 16 | Venezia | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -14 | 16 |
| 17 | Spezia | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -21 | 12 |
| 18 | Genoa | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -16 | 10 |
| 19 | Cagliari | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 19 | -17 | 10 |
| 20 | Salernitana | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 21 | -26 | 8 |