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Fiorentina vs Napoli

, KO: 17:00 Jan 4, 2025, Stadio Artemio Franchi
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Fiorentina welcome Napoli to the Stadio Artemio Franchi for an Italian Serie A fixture on Saturday. La Viola have been out of sorts recently and could find things difficult against the Napoli, who have impressed lately, particularly on their travels.

Fiorentina have found things difficult in recent matches and head into Saturday’s clash winless in their last four fixtures in all competitions. They have been beaten twice in that run but battled to a 2-2 draw with Juventus in their last Serie A match.

La Viola were also beaten 2-1 by Udinese in their last fixture at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. However that was the first home defeat of the season for Raffaele Palladino’s men.

Things have been much smoother for Napoli, who have won five of their last six Serie A matches. They picked up a 1-0 victory over Venezia in their last match and now have a chance to rise to the top of the table with another victory on Saturday.

Napoli are also impressive on their travels and have not been beaten since the 3-0 opening day defeat to Genoa back in August. Antonio Conte’s men have now won five of their last six away mashes in Serie A, although they have failed to keep a clean sheet in the last two.

How the bookies view it: Slight edge for Napoli

Napoli have the upper hand among the bookies and are priced at 5/4 by BoyleSports to claim the win. A victory for Fiorentina is valued at 2/1 while BoyleSports is also offering odds of 2/1 for a draw.

Head to head: Napoli on top

Napoli have a 22-16 advantage with 14 draws from 52 previous matches against Fiorentina. The visitors claimed two wins and a draw from four meetings with La Viola last season, with both teams playing out a 2-2 scoreline at the Stadio Artemio Franchi back in May.

Players to watch: Eyes on Lukaku

Romelu Lukaku has found the net six times in Serie A this season, with two of those goals coming in the last four away matches. The striker could be worth keeping an eye on and is priced at 2/1 by BoyleSports to get on the score sheet once again.

Fiorentina have attacking quality of their won and will look to Moise Kean to deliver the goods in front. The striker has 11 Serie A goals this season and is priced at 5/2 by BoyleSports to find the net on Saturday.

Probable line-ups

Eduardo Bove is the only absentee for Fiorentina, with the midfielder still recovering from a heart condition. Lucas Beltran could be given the nod in attack alongside Kean after coming off the bench at Juventus while Luca Ranieri is set to continue at the back.

Napoli will be without Alessandro Buongiorno, who remains the only injury absentee for the visitors. Giacomo Raspadori could be handed a start in attack after coming off the bench to score the winner against Venezia While Stanislav Lobotka should continue in midfield.

Fiorentina: De Gea, Dodo, Comuzzo, Ranieri, Gosens, Adli, Cataldi, Colpani, Beltran, Sottil, Kean
Napoli: Meret, Olivera, Juan Jesus, Rrahmani, Di Lorenzo, McTominay, Lobotka, Anguissa, Kvaratskhelia, Lukaku, Raspadori

Anything else catch the eye?

Two of the last three matches between Fiorentina and Napoli have produced over 3.5 goals, which is priced at 11/4 with BoyleSports. Over 2.5 goals is valued at evens with the same bookmaker while both teams to score is pegged at 3/4.

Napoli have scored in both halves in the last two matches against Fiorentina and a similar pattern is valued at 11/4 by BoyleSports.

This match between Fiorentina and Napoli will be played on Jan 4, 2025 and kick off at 17:00. Check below for our tipsters best Fiorentina vs Napoli prediction. You may also visit our dedicated betting previews section for the most up to date previews.

Fiorentina vs Napoli Betting Tips & Predictions
Both teams to score
3/4
Boylesports
Over 2.5 goals
1/1
Boylesports
Napoli to win
5/4
Boylesports
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