Preview: Napoli vs Fiorentina Prediction, lineups, betting tips & odds | Serie A 2025-26
Gli Azzurri have already defeated La Viola once this season.
SSC Napoli will lock horns with Fiorentina for their matchweek 23 contest of the 2025-26 Serie A. Diego Armando Maradona Stadium will witness this interesting clash between these teams.
The Antonio Conte-led side have performed poorly in their last two matches. They have also failed to qualify for the knockout stage of the UEFA Champions League.
SSC Napoli will be at home for their next league outing and will be looking to return to winning ways. They are currently in fourth place on the league table.
Fiorentina have faced back-to-back defeats in their last two games and are likely to struggle in their upcoming game as well. They need a win to come out of the relegation zone.
But the next outing is going to be a tough one for them. La Viola will be away from home, making the situation even tougher for them.
Kick-off:
- Location: Naples, Italy
- Stadium: Diego Armando Maradona Stadium
- Date: Saturday, January 31
- Kick-off Time: 10:30 p.m. IST/ 05:00 p.m. GMT/ 12:00 p.m. ET/ 09:00 a.m. PT
- Referee: Federico La Penna
- VAR: In use
Form:
Napoli: D-W-D-L-L
Fiorentina: D-D-W-L-L
Players to Watch
Rasmus Højlund (Napoli)
The 22-year-old will be one of the main men in the squad for SSC Napoli. He was one of the goal scorers in the previous UCL game for his side, although it was not enough for them to seal the win. In 18 Serie A appearances this season, Rasmus Højlund has scored six goals and has two assists to his name.
Roberto Piccoli (Fiorentina)
Roberto Piccoli was the sole goal scorer for Fiorentina in their previous league outing, but it was not enough to get them three points. He will be looking to step up his game and come up with a top performance so that he can help his side stand a chance against Gli Azzurri.
Match Facts
- Napoli have failed to secure a win in their last three matches.
- Fiorentina have won one of their last three games.
- La Viola have failed to secure a win against Gli Azzurri in their last five attempts.
Napoli vs Fiorentina: Betting Tips and Odds
- SSC Napoli to win
- Rasmus Hojlund to score
- Goals under 3.5
Injury and Team News
Kevin De Bruyne, Matteo Politano, Pasquale Mazzocchi, André-Frank Zambo Anguissa, Amir Rrahmani, David Neres, Billy Gilmour and Vanja Milinkovic-Savic are not going to be in action for Napoli. They are injured.
Fiorentina will miss out on the services of Tariq Lamptey. They are injured.
Head-to-Head
Total matches: 176
Napoli won: 65
Fiorentina won: 60
Draws: 51
Predicted Lineups
Napoli predicted lineup (3-4-2-1)
Meret (GK); Di Lorenzo, Jesus, Buongiorno; Spinazzola, Lobotka, McTominay, Olivera; Vergara, Elmas; Højlund
Fiorentina predicted lineup (4-3-3)
Christensen (GK); Fortini, Comuzzo, Ranieri, Balbo; Fabbian, Ndour, Brescianini; Harrison, Piccoli, Gudmundsson
Match Prediction
Both of these clubs will be looking to return to winning ways. But it is likely to be SSC Napoli. They are likely to come out on top and defeat Fiorentina in their upcoming Serie A clash.
Prediction: Napoli 2-1 Fiorentina
Telecast Details
India: GXR World
UK: TNT Sports 2
USA: fubo TV, Paramount+
Nigeria: DStv Now, SuperSport
When and where is the Napoli vs Fiorentina Serie A match?
Saturday, January 31, at the Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in Naples. Kick-off is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. GMT.
Where and how to watch Serie A in India?
DAZN have the rights to telecast the top flight of Italian football in India as of now.
Where and how to watch Serie A in Italy?
Fans in the host nation can tune into Sky Sports and DAZN to watch all the fixtures live.
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