SSC Napoli vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SSC Napoli vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Diego Armando Maradona.
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- ACF Fiorentina 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Federico La Penna
- Assistant 1 Giovanni Baccini
- Assistant 2 Alessio Tolfo
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | ACF Fiorentina | H | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | US Lecce | A | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Udinese Calcio | H | 4–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | SSC Napoli | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | Cagliari Calcio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Frosinone Calcio | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Udinese Calcio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 0–4 | L |
Season Stats
| SSC Napoli | ACF Fiorentina | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 7 | Points | 4 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 3 |
| 7 | Scored | 6 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| +1 | GD | -6 |
| 1.40 | PPG | 0.80 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
0%
Clean Sheets
ACF Fiorentina this season
ACF Fiorentina this season
SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 17th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
ACF Fiorentina
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/4
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
ACF Fiorentina
| Franco Mastantuono | 3 G |
| Mateo Pellegrino | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Diego Armando Maradona. SSC Napoli are looking to make home advantage count against ACF Fiorentina.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 7' GOAL! Josip Brekalo fires home to make it 0-1!
- 12' Alfred Duncan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ACF Fiorentina so far.
- 17' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Osimhen, as he is very good at scoring at Diego Armando Maradona with 38 goals in the last 29 games.
- 22' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SSC Napoli and ACF Fiorentina are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 27' A quiet spell here at Diego Armando Maradona. ACF Fiorentina seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 32' Andre Zambo Anguissa makes way for Giacomo Raspadori at the 32 minute mark. A tactical switch from SSC Napoli.
- 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. M'Bala Nzola made 228 appearances and scored 30 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' ACF Fiorentina are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Pietro Terracciano was booked on 45.
- 50' Victor Osimhen adds to his 0 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SSC Napoli needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 57' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Jens Cajuste comes on to replace Matteo Politano.
- 62' The travelling ACF Fiorentina supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 63' Against the run of play, Giacomo Bonaventura has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 63' The ACF Fiorentina manager makes a substitution. Josip Brekalo departs to be replaced by Gino Infantino.
- 68' SSC Napoli are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 69' The referee shows ACF Fiorentina player a Yellow card on 69.
- 70' The referee has no hesitation. Giacomo Bonaventura is booked for ACF Fiorentina — Yellow card on 70.
- 73' The crowd applauds Josip Brekalo as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Gonzalez steps in for ACF Fiorentina.
- 76' The whistle greets Piotr Zielinski as he departs to be replaced by Jesper Lindstrom.
- 77' Time for substitution for SSC Napoli. Victor Osimhen is replaced by Giovanni Simeone.
- 82' A tactical swap from ACF Fiorentina — Luca Ranieri on, Michael Kayode off on 82 minutes.
- 83' Rolando Mandragora has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alfred Duncan on 83 minute.
- 88' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rudi Garcia might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for ACF Fiorentina. Luca Ranieri will be fuming at that decision.
- 89' ACF Fiorentina ring the changes. Jonathan Ikone has done his job and it is now time for Pietro Comuzzo to step up.
- 90' Giovanni Simeone has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. ACF Fiorentina take all three points.
Lineups
SSC Napoli Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 99
- 68
- 20
- 1
-
21
Matteo Politano ↓ Jens Cajuste 57'
- 22
- 17
- 9
- 55
- 77
- 3
Bench
- 7
- 4
- 6
-
18
Giovanni Simeone ↑ 77'
-
24
Jens Cajuste ↑ 57'
-
29
Jesper Lindstrom ↑ 76'
-
70
Gianluca Gaetano ↑ 77'
-
81
Giacomo Raspadori ↑ 32'
- 14
- 16
- 59
- 23
- 50
Coach
Rudi Garcia
ACF Fiorentina Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
11
Jonathan Ikone ↓ Pietro Comuzzo 89'
-
77
Josip Brekalo ↓ Gino Infantino 63'
-
6
Arthur ↓ Rolando Mandragora 83'
- 5
- 4
-
32
Alfred Duncan ↓ Gino Infantino 83'
- 1
- 65
- 18
- 28
-
33
Michael Kayode ↓ Luca Ranieri 82'
Bench
-
16
Luca Ranieri ↑ 82'
- 8
-
10
Nicolas Gonzalez ↑ 73'
- 3
- 7
- 99
- 72
-
38
Rolando Mandragora ↑ 83'
- 9
-
19
Gino Infantino ↑ 83'
- 53
- 30
- 73
- 40
-
37
Pietro Comuzzo ↑ 89'
Coach
Vincenzo Italiano
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Insigne | 7 |
| Victor Osimhen | 4 |
| Amir Rrahmani | 2 |
| Romelu Lukaku | 2 |
| Lucas Martinez | 2 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 2 |
| Hirving Lozano | 2 |
| Piotr Zielinski | 2 |
Head to Head
SSC Napoli Form
ACF Fiorentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.12
SSC Napoli xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: ACF Fiorentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
SSC Napoli or Draw
72%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
53%
SSC Napoli or ACF Fiorentina
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 1–3 not predicted1 – 3Actual
1 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
6.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
1 – 0
5.5%
3 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 0
4.2%
0 – 1
3.5%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SSC Napoli
| Handicap | SSC Napoli covers | Push | ACF Fiorentina covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 20% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

