Serie A Gameweek 3 Sat, Sep 5 · 14:00 Stadio Artemio Franchi, Firenze
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Our take

Fiorentina were slight favourites.

Fiorentina were the stronger side on L90 Strength (43 vs 33). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Torino. Fiorentina had 6.9 days of rest, Torino 6.9 and had to travel 317 km. Weather to note: heat stress.

Away travel317 kmRest days6.9 · 6.9Matches / 14d2 · 2
Fiorentina46%
Draw24%
Torino29%
Expected goals 1.63 – 1.25
Fiorentina50%
Draw25%
Torino25%
Expected goals 1.64 – 1.09
Fiorentina47%
Draw24%
Torino29%
Expected goals 1.63 – 1.22
Fiorentina39%
Draw25%
Torino36%
Expected goals 1.45 – 1.40
Fiorentina46%
Draw24%
Torino30%
Expected goals 1.65 – 1.27
Over 2.5 55% Both score 57% Likeliest score 1–1
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.
Weather (Firenze)
33°CClear
  • Precipitation 0.0 mm
  • Wind 13 km/h
  • Humidity 41%
Heat stress
Referee · ItalyDavide Massa
  • Cards per match 4.8
  • Penalties per match 0.19
  • Matches 118

Team strength

FiorentinaTorino
43 L90 StrengthIn forecast 33
39 Current StrengthIn forecast 39
42 AttackIn forecast 39
34 DefenceIn forecast 47
— 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—

Torino

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FiorentinaTorino
0.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.00
3.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
1.12 xGVia Att/Def 1.22
2.07 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.64
-1.12 Goals minus xGContext -0.22
0% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 0%
17.00 ShotsContext 9.00
4.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.50
24% On target shareContext 28%
8.50 Shots in the boxContext 7.50
45% Box shareContext 84%
0% ConversionContext 11%
1.00 OffsidesContext —
14.50 Shots allowedContext 19.00
7.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.50
3.00 BlocksContext 6.00
3.50 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.50
50% Save rateContext 64%
50% PossessionIn forecast 48%
379 PassesContext 458
315 Accurate passesContext 396
83% Pass accuracyContext 87%
6.40 Team ratingContext 6.74
12.50 FoulsContext 9.50
18.00 Fouls sufferedContext 10.50
2.50 Yellow cardsContext 0.50
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.20
1.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.40
0.97 xGVia Att/Def 1.31
1.50 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.46
-0.27 Goals minus xGContext -0.11
50% Scored inContext 80%
40% Clean sheetsContext 20%
11.90 ShotsContext 10.60
3.30 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.56
28% On target shareContext 22%
7.20 Shots in the boxContext 6.60
61% Box shareContext 61%
6% ConversionContext 11%
1.50 OffsidesContext 1.43
14.30 Shots allowedContext 14.90
5.20 On target allowedVia Att/Def 5.22
3.30 BlocksContext 4.60
3.90 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.44
75% Save rateContext 66%
47% PossessionIn forecast 46%
392 PassesContext 394
328 Accurate passesContext 326
84% Pass accuracyContext 83%
6.80 Team ratingContext 6.80
11.90 FoulsContext 11.50
13.20 Fouls sufferedContext 10.40
2.30 Yellow cardsContext 1.30
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
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km468 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 26 · 0 pts vs 2.9 for an average club · -2.7 vs expected
  • L29 AugH · Frosinone0–32.0 xPts
  • L24 AugA · AS Roma0–40.8 xPts
Torino
Rest6.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel317 km471 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 27 · 0 pts vs 2.9 for an average club · -2.4 vs expected
  • L29 AugA · Sassuolo1–21.1 xPts
  • L23 AugH · AC Milan1–21.3 xPts

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 Torino
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match6.9Serie A 2026-2027, 29 Aug6.9Serie A 2026-2027, 29 Aug
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km317 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways468 km471 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 21 / 2 / 2
Next matchdays after this one6.29.1

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)
21Víctor Valdepeñas 33Viery 3R. Drăgușin 17João Mário
4M. Brescianini 42Christ Inao Oulaï 44N. Fagioli
25A. Njie 32Mateo Pellegrino 30Franco Mastantuono
+4 more reported missing outside this XI
Torino Confirmed XI
3-1-4-2
20Lucas Perri(G)
15P. Comuzzo 23Saúl Coco 5E. Cömert
8R. Mandragora
77Alessio Cacciamani 28K. Fitz-Jim 66G. Gineitis 29N. Fortini
10N. Vlašić 19C. Adams
+4 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 Absences are shown before kick-off
Torino Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Fiorentina-0.6 pp
  • Draw-0.1 pp
  • Torino+0.6 pp

Home / Away this season

Fiorentina · Home 0.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
0.00
Conceded
3.00
Torino · Away 0.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
1.00
Conceded
2.00

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

Head to head last 10 of 10 meetings

3 Fiorentina wins5 draws2 Torino wins
Goals per game0.80 – 1.00 Over 2.530% Both scored40% Clean sheets40% · 40%
  • 7 Feb 2026Fiorentina2–2Torino
  • 31 Aug 2025Torino0–0Fiorentina
  • 19 Jan 2025Fiorentina1–1Torino
  • 3 Nov 2024Torino0–1Fiorentina
  • 2 Mar 2024Torino0–0Fiorentina
  • 29 Dec 2023Fiorentina1–0Torino

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 · Davide Massa Italy · 118 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.50league 3.19
Red cards0.30league 0.00
Cards 5+51%league 14%
Fouls25.0league 22.6
Penalties0.19league 0.00
Home wins36%league 38%
Fiorentina5 with this referee
Record2-2-1 Cards · opp.2.6 · 3.2 Pens for · against0 · 0 Reds2
  • W17 May 26A · Juventus2–03
  • D11 Jan 26H · AC Milan1–14
  • D10 Mar 24H · AS Roma2–22
  • W30 Oct 22A · Spezia2–13
  • L24 Apr 22A · Salernitana1–21
Torino5 with this referee
Record1-2-2 Cards · opp.1.8 · 2.0 Pens for · against0 · 0
  • D31 Mar 25A · Lazio1–14
  • L6 Apr 24A · Empoli2–31
  • L7 Oct 23A · Juventus0–21
  • W9 Nov 22H · Sampdoria2–01
  • D18 Feb 22A · Juventus1–12

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

Fiorentina2 games · scored 0 · conceded 7
0-15
2 16-30
1 31-45
2 46-60
1 61-75
1 76-90
Torino2 games · scored 2 · conceded 4
0-15
16-30
1 1 31-45
46-60
2 61-75
1 1 76-90
Fiorentina10 games · scored 7 · conceded 14
1 0-15
3 4 16-30
2 2 31-45
1 3 46-60
2 61-75
1 2 76-90
Torino10 games · scored 12 · conceded 14
1 0-15
2 16-30
2 5 31-45
2 3 46-60
3 3 61-75
4 1 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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