SSC Napoli vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SSC Napoli vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 11 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 11 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Luca Banti
- Referee Filippo Valeriani
- Referee Alessio Tolfo
- Referee Giacomo Paganessi
- Referee Matteo Gariglio (Italy)
7 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 11.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | ACF Fiorentina | H | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Atalanta BC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Udinese Calcio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | AC Milan | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | SS Lazio | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | SSC Napoli | A | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Apr | Empoli FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Bologna FC 1909 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Hellas Verona FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Feb | US Sassuolo Calcio | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #15 |
| 15 | Points | 9 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 4 / 3 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 6 |
| 18 | Scored | 17 |
| 14 | Conceded | 25 |
| +4 | GD | -8 |
| 1.36 | PPG | 0.82 |
| 36% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
SSC Napoli are 10th (15 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 15th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
1/–
16-30
4/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
4/3
61-75
3/3
76+
4/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
1/2
16-30
2/5
31-45
2/5
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/5
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Kevin De Bruyne | 4 G | 1 A |
| Rasmus Hojlund | 3 G | |
| Matteo Politano | 2 G | 3 A |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
ACF Fiorentina
| Mateo Pellegrino | 4 G | |
| Franco Mastantuono | 4 G | |
| Alieu Njie | 3 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SSC Napoli launch into their encounter with ACF Fiorentina.
- 5' SSC Napoli seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' ACF Fiorentina looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Alex Jimenez scoring 1 goals.
- 11' The referee calls foul for Nikola Milenkovic. He receives a Yellow card.
- 16' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Vincenzo Italiano will be considering his options from the bench.
- 21' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ACF Fiorentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 26' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SSC Napoli and ACF Fiorentina are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 29' Nicolas Gonzalez has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 29 minutes.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sofyan Amrabat made 366 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with ACF Fiorentina winning 0% of all matches.
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' A tactical swap from SSC Napoli — Hirving Lozano on, Matteo Politano off on 46 minutes.
- 51' SSC Napoli are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ACF Fiorentina's shape.
- 56' The SSC Napoli manager makes a substitution. Fabian Ruiz departs to be replaced by Dries Mertens.
- 58' What an equalizer from Dries Mertens!
- 63' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Riccardo Saponara is replaced by Jonathan Ikone.
- 66' Jonathan Ikone puts ACF Fiorentina on the lead.
- 71' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 72' The deadlock is broken! Arthur Cabral gets on the scoresheet on 72 minutes.
- 73' Arthur Cabral was booked on 73.
- 78' Victor Osimhen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SSC Napoli so far.
- 80' SSC Napoli make a change. Stanislav Lobotka trudges off to be replaced by Diego Demme on 80 minutes.
- 84' Brilliant from the ! Victor Osimhen makes it 2-3 with a superb finish on 84.
- 85' Lucas Martinez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Igor at the 85 minute mark.
- 86' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Lucas Martinez comes on to replace Igor.
- 87' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Nicolas Gonzalez by Jose Callejon on 87 minute.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Ikone on 88 minutes.
- Full Time. ACF Fiorentina beats SSC Napoli
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
-
68
Stanislav Lobotka ↓ Diego Demme 80'
-
8
Fabian Ruiz ↓ Dries Mertens 56'
- 26
-
6
Mario Rui ↓ Faouzi Ghoulam 86'
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Eljif Elmas 80'
- 20
- 25
- 21
- 13
- 9
- 59
Bench
-
11
Hirving Lozano ↑ 46'
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 80'
- 3
-
4
Diego Demme ↑ 80'
-
31
Faouzi Ghoulam ↑ 86'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 56'
- 1
- 12
- 5
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 34
- 9
- 22
- 4
- 3
- 8
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↓ Youssef Maleh 65'
- 1
-
98
Igor Julio ↓ Lucas Martinez 85'
- 23
Bench
-
11
Jonathan Ikone ↑ 65'
-
7
Jose Callejon ↑ 85'
- 25
- 69
- 33
- 19
- 17
-
2
Lucas Martinez ↑ 85'
-
91
Aleksandr Kokorin ↑ 86'
-
14
Youssef Maleh ↑ 65'
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Insigne | 7 |
| Victor Osimhen | 4 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 2 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
| Dries Mertens | 2 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.37
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 72% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 3.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 4.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
75%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
48%
SSC Napoli or ACF Fiorentina
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.8%
3 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4%
0 – 0
3.4%
2 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 6% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

