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NAPOLI VS FIORENTINA - ITALY: SERIE A MATCH PREVIEW
ITALY: SERIE A MATCH DETAILS: NAPOLI VS FIORENTINA
As Napoli prepare to host Fiorentina on January 31, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00 under referee La Penna, this ITALY: Serie A fixture promises an intriguing contest.
NAPOLI PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE A
Napoli, currently 3rd in the standings with 50 points from 25 games, trail the leaders by 11 points. They've earned 28 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.
FIORENTINA PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE A
Fiorentina, sitting 18th with 21 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 11 points from 13 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR NAPOLI VS FIORENTINA
Recent meetings between Napoli and Fiorentina have favored Napoli, with Napoli claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-1).
Overall, Napoli have asserted clear dominance in this fixture over recent seasons.
In their previous league match against Roma, Napoli recorded a 2-2 draw while lining up in a 3-4-2-1 formation.
Their starting XI featured Milinkovic-Savic, Beukema, Buongiorno, Rrahmani, Spinazzola, Elmas, Lobotka, Gutierrez, Vergara, Politano, Hojlund. This tactical approach balanced risk and reward, adapting dynamically to the flow of the game.
Fiorentina's last outing came against Como, where they secured a 2-1 victory using a 4-3-3 system.
Their starting XI featured De Gea, Parisi, Ranieri, Pongracic, Dodo, Brescianini, Fagioli, Mandragora, Solomon, Kean, Harrison. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.
Looking ahead, Napoli are expected to maintain their 3-4-3 structure, while Fiorentina are likely to counter with a 4-3-3 setup. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR NAPOLI VS FIORENTINA
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Napoli's fixtures have averaged 2.9 goals per game, with 6 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Fiorentina's games average 3 goals, with 8 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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