Sassuolo vs Fiorentina prediction

AI match recap

This is a pressure match between two sides sitting in the lower reaches of Serie A and both desperate for a stabilising result. Sassuolo have home form to lean on, but their defensive performance against Lazio exposed a side short of protection in front of its centre-backs. Fiorentina arrive in similarly fragile defensive condition, yet their draw with Atalanta offered a more encouraging attacking platform. Thorstvedt's suspension and the uncertainty around several defenders make team news central to the final shape of the game.

Head-to-head analysis

The recent head-to-head is competitive, with Sassuolo holding a narrow edge in wins across the last ten meetings and three draws. Most of those games featured goals at both ends, but the latest encounter was a goalless reminder that a cautious midfield battle is also possible.

Injuries and absences

Thorstvedt's suspension is Sassuolo's clearest structural loss, stripping away a runner who links midfield pressure to penalty-area arrivals. Fiorentina's reported defensive doubts would be especially damaging against Sassuolo's wide dribblers, though the final extent of those absences needs confirmation.

Form (last 5)

Sassuolo vs Fiorentina stats

Last meetings

• 2026-04-26Fiorentina 0-0 Sassuolo
• 2025-12-06Sassuolo 3-1 Fiorentina
• 2024-04-28Fiorentina 5-1 Sassuolo
• 2024-01-06Sassuolo 1-0 Fiorentina
• 2023-06-02Sassuolo 1-3 Fiorentina
• 2023-01-07Fiorentina 2-1 Sassuolo

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Other Serie A matches

• Bologna – Monza
• Udinese – AS Roma
• AC Milan – Inter
• Como – Venezia
• Frosinone – Torino
• Lazio – Cagliari
• Lecce – Genoa
• Juventus – Napoli