Match analysis
ItalySerie A
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Serie A fixture.
Armand Lauriente⚽Ibrahim Sulemana🟨
Radu Drăguşin🟨Alieu Njie🟨Ibrahim Sulemana🔄Mateo Pellegrino⚽Alieu Njie⚽Vasilije Adzic🔄Nicolo Fagioli🔄Alieu Njie🔄Armand Lauriente⚽Mateo Pellegrino🔄Marco Brescianini🔄Sebastian Walukiewicz🔄Josh Doig🔄Franco Mastantuono⚽Sebastiano Esposito🔄Franco Mastantuono🔄Wilfried Gnonto🟨Víctor Valdepeñas Talavera⚽Gabriel Kulla🟨Fiorentina beat Sassuolo 4-2 yesterday in a Serie A fixture. It was 1-1 at half-time, with Fiorentina doing the damage after the restart. Sassuolo had 7 shots and Fiorentina 15, with Sassuolo enjoying 58% possession.
The goals for Sassuolo came from Armand Lauriente (25', 65'). Mateo Pellegrino (45+2'), Alieu Njie (50'), Franco Mastantuono (79') and Víctor Valdepeñas Talavera (90+3') got on the scoresheet for Fiorentina.
A clean sweep for our tipsters, with all six tips on this match winning: over 2.5 goals.
Sassuolo and Fiorentina have met 25 times since December 2013: Sassuolo have won eight, Fiorentina have taken ten and seven were drawn. Our Sassuolo vs Fiorentina prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
2W 3D 5L0.90 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| SassuoloHome | Rating | FiorentinaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,510 | Overall | 1,547 |
| 1,563 | Match venue | 1,531 |
| 1,563 | At home | 1,584 |
| 1,427 | Away | 1,531 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,544 | Attack | 1,503 |
| 1,499 | Defence | 1,537 |
| 1,557 | Home attack | 1,506 |
| 1,487 | Away attack | 1,508 |
| 1,511 | Home defence | 1,576 |
| 1,478 | Away defence | 1,525 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,112 | Goal environment | 1,868 |
| 1,765 | Home goals | 1,670 |
| 1,847 | Away goals | 1,698 |
| 1,488 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,471 | Set-piece attack | 1,510 |
| 1,472 | Set-piece defence | 1,510 |
| 1,490 | Close games | 1,525 |
| 1,517 | Winning margin | 1,548 |
Match venue compares Sassuolo at home with Fiorentina away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Sassuolo1:1Fiorentina1:1
OracleWonThe pickOver 2.5
I have watched football for longer than most of you have been alive, and I can tell you this with the certainty of a man who has seen a thousand seasons turn: when two teams arrive at a fixture with their back lines in ruins, the scoreboard does not stay quiet. It sings…
Value VinnyWonThe pickOver 2.5
Sassuolo and Fiorentina are both in ugly form, but that's exactly the kind of mess that creates betting value. The question isn't who wins — it's whether the goals come, and the numbers say they will. Sassuolo have lost their last three matches, conceding 12 goals in the…
PajimonWonThe pickOver 2.5
Sassuolo and Fiorentina are about to do it again — and I mean the leaking kind of again. Sassuolo have lost their last three matches and conceded 12 goals in the process, which is 4 a game. The 2–6 thrashing by Lazio at home on 27 October was the worst of it, with a red card in…
Mr CertaintyWonThe pickOver 2.5
The strongest case in this fixture is built on one simple fact: both teams are leaking goals. Sassuolo have conceded 15 goals in their last five matches, averaging three per game, while Fiorentina have conceded 10 in their last five, averaging two per game. Combined, that is…
Mr SimpleWonThe pickOver 2.5
Sassuolo and Fiorentina are both having a rough patch, but here's the thing — when two teams are conceding like they're giving away freebies, you get goals. And that's exactly what I'm looking at here. Sassuolo have lost their last three, and the numbers don't lie: 4 goals…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceWonThe pickOver 2.5
The wise old one would say: "Two teams with holes in their back line, they are. A feast for the goal-scorers, it will be." Sassuolo and Fiorentina meet at Sassuolo's ground on 2 November, and the numbers tell a story of two sides that cannot keep the ball out of their own net…
