Serie A Gameweek 26 Mon, Feb 23 · 17:30 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze
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Our take

Fiorentina were clear favourites.

Fiorentina were the stronger side on L90 Strength (46 vs 15). Recent goals, xG and shots on target add to that edge for Fiorentina. Fiorentina had 9.1 days of rest, Pisa 9.9 and had to travel 68 km.

Away travel68 kmRest days9.1 · 9.9Matches / 14d1 · 1
Fiorentina69%
Draw20%
Pisa11%
Expected goals 2.08 – 0.71
Fiorentina67%
Draw20%
Pisa13%
Expected goals 2.14 – 0.84
Fiorentina69%
Draw20%
Pisa11%
Expected goals 2.07 – 0.69
Fiorentina62%
Draw23%
Pisa15%
Expected goals 1.85 – 0.79
Fiorentina71%
Draw18%
Pisa11%
Expected goals 2.30 – 0.80
Over 2.5 53% Both score 45% Likeliest score 2–0
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
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Referee · ItalyMaurizio Mariani
  • Cards per match 4.1
  • Penalties per match 0.24
  • Matches 101

Team strength

FiorentinaPisa
46 L90 StrengthIn forecast 15
39 Current StrengthIn forecast 12
42 AttackIn forecast 15
34 DefenceIn forecast 21
— Form indexContext —
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Fiorentina

Attack—
Defense risk—

Pisa

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FiorentinaPisa
1.16 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.80
1.56 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.68
1.49 xGVia Att/Def 1.00
1.40 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.45
-0.33 Goals minus xGContext -0.20
76% Scored inContext 52%
12% Clean sheetsContext 20%
13.52 ShotsContext 10.20
3.64 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.33
27% On target shareContext 28%
8.88 Shots in the boxContext 7.86
64% Box shareContext 70%
9% ConversionContext 8%
2.25 OffsidesContext 1.84
13.20 Shots allowedContext 14.88
4.68 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.63
3.52 BlocksContext 4.17
3.04 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.32
65% Save rateContext 68%
52% PossessionIn forecast 40%
420 PassesContext 310
355 Accurate passesContext 235
84% Pass accuracyContext 76%
6.79 Team ratingContext 6.73
12.16 FoulsContext 12.88
16.16 Fouls sufferedContext 11.84
2.24 Yellow cardsContext 2.12
0.04 Red cardsContext 0.08
This league season, per match · 25 and 25 games
1.50 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.20
1.71 xGVia Att/Def 1.08
1.28 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.55
-0.21 Goals minus xGContext -0.08
90% Scored inContext 70%
20% Clean sheetsContext 10%
15.30 ShotsContext 11.10
5.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 4.00
33% On target shareContext 32%
10.60 Shots in the boxContext 8.40
70% Box shareContext 73%
10% ConversionContext 9%
1.88 OffsidesContext 2.00
13.20 Shots allowedContext 13.60
4.11 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.00
4.20 BlocksContext 3.44
2.67 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.86
65% Save rateContext 66%
50% PossessionIn forecast 40%
424 PassesContext 300
363 Accurate passesContext 222
86% Pass accuracyContext 74%
6.93 Team ratingContext 6.69
11.50 FoulsContext 13.60
15.70 Fouls sufferedContext 11.10
2.20 Yellow cardsContext 2.60
0.10 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Fiorentina
Rest9.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel0 km566 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Pisa
Rest9.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel68 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Fiorentina Pisa
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 0
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match9.1Serie A 2025-2026, 14 Feb9.9Serie A 2025-2026, 13 Feb
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km68 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways566 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 1 / 30 / 1 / 3
Next matchdays after this one7.17

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Fiorentina Confirmed XI
4-3-3
43David de Gea(G)
65F. Parisi 6L. Ranieri 5M. Pongračić 2Dodô
4M. Brescianini 44N. Fagioli 27C. Ndour
19M. Solomon 20M. Kean 17J. Harrison
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Pisa Confirmed XI
3-4-2-1
12Nícolas(G)
2R. Bozhinov 4A. Caracciolo 5S. Canestrelli
3S. Angori 6M. Marin 35Felipe Loyola 15I. Touré
19S. Iling-Junior 32S. Moreo
81F. Stojilković
+6 more reported missing outside this XI

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Fiorentina Scores -0.04 · concedes +0.02 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Pisa Scores 0.00 · concedes +0.05 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Fiorentina-0.4 pp
  • Draw+0.1 pp
  • Pisa+0.3 pp

Home / Away this season

Fiorentina · Home 0.83points per game · 12 home games
W-D-L
2-4-6
Scored
1.42
Conceded
1.58
Pisa · Away 0.67points per game · 12 away games
W-D-L
0-8-4
Scored
1.33
Conceded
2.17

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 18 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 1 of 1 meetings

0 Fiorentina wins1 draws0 Pisa wins
Goals per game0.00 – 0.00 Over 2.50% Both scored0% Clean sheets100% · 100%
  • 28 Sep 2025Pisa0–0Fiorentina

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Referee · Maurizio Mariani Italy · 101 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards3.92league 3.76
Red cards0.21league 0.20
Cards 5+39%league 36%
Fouls23.9league 25.3
Penalties0.24league 0.31
Home wins46%league 38%
Fiorentina6 with this referee
Record3-1-2 Cards · opp.2.7 · 2.5 Pens for · against1 · 0
  • W21 Dec 25H · Udinese5–13
  • D29 Dec 24A · Juventus2–21
  • L31 Aug 22A · Udinese0–12
  • L16 May 22A · Sampdoria1–43
  • W10 Apr 22A · Napoli3–23
Pisa

No previous matches with this referee.

From eScored match records before this kick-off. "league" is this league season's average; red is notably above it, green below. Cards · opp. is cards shown to the club and to its opponents per match with this referee. Context only: referees are not part of the forecast.

Goal timing

Fiorentina24 games · scored 28 · conceded 37
2 5 0-15
4 5 16-30
3 5 31-45
9 8 46-60
6 5 61-75
4 9 76-90
Pisa25 games · scored 20 · conceded 42
4 4 0-15
3 3 16-30
2 12 31-45
3 5 46-60
3 6 61-75
5 12 76-90
Fiorentina10 games · scored 15 · conceded 12
1 0-15
2 1 16-30
1 1 31-45
6 4 46-60
3 61-75
3 5 76-90
Pisa10 games · scored 10 · conceded 22
2 1 0-15
1 2 16-30
2 6 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 3 61-75
2 8 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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