Napoli vs Fiorentina 08.10.2023 Prediction: Serie A

Match Overview

The Stadio Diego Armando Maradona in Naples will witness an interesting game between Napoli and Fiorentina on Sunday in the Serie A. While Napoli are ranked in the third position of the league table at the moment with 14 points to their name, Fiorentina are perched two spots below them in the same standings with the same number of points in their kitty.

Key Highlights 

It has to be noted that Napoli are ranked 2nd in goals scored per match (2.3 goals). What is interesting is that they have also been awarded the most number of penalties this season (5). Fiorentina, on the other hand, are ranked 3rd in goals scored per match (2.1 goals). At the same time, the visiting side have not lost in the last 6 matches that they have played. 

Injury Report

Napoli will have to play this game in the absence of Pierluigi Gollini and Juan Jesus among others. For Fiorentina, Yerry Mina and Dodo among a few other players are not available for selection. 

Prediction

Fiorentina, who average 2.1 goals per match, will be keen on making a mark on this one as well. Napoli, for their part, will be backed by their vocal supporters, who will make life extremely tough for the visiting side. However, neither side appears to be the favourite. We expect BTTS (both teams to score) in this game.