Serie A · 2025Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 10:30 UTCFull timeStadio Artemio FranchiFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricFiorentinaSassuolo
Shots22 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match1 shots/match
Expected goals1.72 xG/match0.87 xG/match
Possession49%51%
Corners7 corners/match4 corners/match
Fouls13 fouls/match12 fouls/match
Yellow cards2 cards/match1 cards/match

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Fiorentina's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: Fiorentina's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: Lineup availability and tactical choices are not in the retained data.

Fiorentina's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Fiorentina's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

0.8 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.12 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for0.8 goals/match1.12 goals/match1.16 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Fiorentina have a visible home split

moderate

Fiorentina's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

16.1 shots/matchShotsHome only · Season13.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots16.1 shots/match13.3 shots/match11.7 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Fiorentina show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Fiorentina's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

13.3 shots/matchShotsFiorentina · Sassuolo10.6 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricFiorentinaSassuoloBaseline
Shots13.3 shots/match10.6 shots/match11.7 shots/match
Shots against13 shots/match14.6 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Fiorentina
0Draws
1Sassuolo
SassuoloFiorentina · Serie A31

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Fiorentina favored in 8 of 14 directional metrics · Sassuolo in 1 · 5 too close

1.12 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 34/341.21 goals/match
1.32 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 34/341.29 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 6/70.79 xG/match
1.28 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 6/71.51 xG/match
13.3 shots/matchShotsseason · 34/3410.6 shots/match
13 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 34/3414.6 shots/match
3.56 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 34/343.68 shots/match
4.44 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 34/345.12 shots/match
51.7%Possessionseason · 34/3444.7%
4.56 corners/matchCornersseason · 34/343.91 corners/match
4.62 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 34/344.91 corners/match
2.34 cards/matchCardsseason · 29/282.36 cards/match
12.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 34/3412 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
24%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 34/3421%
74%Scoring frequencyseason · 34/3468%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Fiorentina57.5
Sassuolo27.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Fiorentina44.2
Sassuolo39.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Fiorentina34.2
Sassuolo22.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Fiorentina72.5
Sassuolo42.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Fiorentina60
Sassuolo57.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 91%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Fiorentina70
Sassuolo35
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Fiorentina50.6
Sassuolo30.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
0.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.2 goals/match
0.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51 goals/match
1.22 xG/matchExpected goals5/50.87 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots5/510.8 shots/match
3.4 shots/matchShots on target5/52.8 shots/match
43.8%Possession5/542.4%
3.6 corners/matchCorners5/53.6 corners/match
Cards1/1
11.8 fouls/matchFouls5/512.2 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.1 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.4 goals/match
0.7 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals6/70.79 xG/match
11.3 shots/matchShots10/109.5 shots/match
3.2 shots/matchShots on target10/103.4 shots/match
48.1%Possession10/1043.6%
3.9 corners/matchCorners10/104.6 corners/match
2.6 cards/matchCards5/43 cards/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.3 fouls/match

Window

Season

34 / 34 matches
1.12 goals/matchGoals scored34/341.21 goals/match
1.32 goals/matchGoals allowed34/341.29 goals/match
1.32 xG/matchExpected goals6/70.79 xG/match
13.3 shots/matchShots34/3410.6 shots/match
3.56 shots/matchShots on target34/343.68 shots/match
51.7%Possession34/3444.7%
4.56 corners/matchCorners34/343.91 corners/match
2.34 cards/matchCards29/282.36 cards/match
12.6 fouls/matchFouls34/3412 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

17 / 17 matches
1.18 goals/matchGoals scored17/171.18 goals/match
1.18 goals/matchGoals allowed17/171.24 goals/match
1.5 xG/matchExpected goals3/40.83 xG/match
16.1 shots/matchShots17/1710.8 shots/match
4.29 shots/matchShots on target17/173.76 shots/match
52.7%Possession17/1744.4%
5.71 corners/matchCorners17/173.82 corners/match
2.29 cards/matchCards14/142.5 cards/match
11.9 fouls/matchFouls17/1712.2 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

5.66 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/18.75 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples34 / 34home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 26 Apr 2026, 14:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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