Serie A Gameweek 9 Wed, Oct 29 · 19:45 Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Milano
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Our take

Inter were clear favourites.

Inter were the stronger side on L90 Strength (85 vs 53). Absences weigh more on Inter. Inter had 4.2 days of rest, Fiorentina 3.1 and had to travel 248 km.

Away travel248 kmRest days4.2 · 3.1Matches / 14d2 · 2
Inter66%
Draw21%
Fiorentina13%
Expected goals 2.02 – 0.78
Inter68%
Draw20%
Fiorentina12%
Expected goals 2.18 – 0.82
Inter67%
Draw21%
Fiorentina12%
Expected goals 2.06 – 0.77
Inter59%
Draw24%
Fiorentina17%
Expected goals 1.81 – 0.87
Inter67%
Draw20%
Fiorentina13%
Expected goals 2.14 – 0.83
Over 2.5 53% Both score 47% 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 · ItalySimone Sozza
  • Cards per match 4.4
  • Penalties per match 0.46
  • Matches 78

Team strength

InterFiorentina
85 L90 StrengthIn forecast 53
83 Current StrengthIn forecast 39
91 AttackIn forecast 42
73 DefenceIn forecast 34
— 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

Inter

Attack—
Defense risk—

Fiorentina

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

InterFiorentina
2.38 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 0.88
1.38 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.50
1.87 xGVia Att/Def 1.33
0.92 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.50
+0.51 Goals minus xGContext -0.45
100% Scored inContext 75%
38% Clean sheetsContext 25%
18.13 ShotsContext 11.50
5.38 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 2.63
30% On target shareContext 23%
12.13 Shots in the boxContext 6.88
67% Box shareContext 55%
13% ConversionContext 8%
2.29 OffsidesContext 2.86
9.13 Shots allowedContext 11.63
4.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.63
3.29 BlocksContext 2.13
3.40 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
81% Save rateContext 65%
59% PossessionIn forecast 50%
510 PassesContext 373
444 Accurate passesContext 304
87% Pass accuracyContext 82%
7.01 Team ratingContext 6.68
14.50 FoulsContext 13.38
10.63 Fouls sufferedContext 17.13
1.38 Yellow cardsContext 1.88
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 8 and 8 games
2.30 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.40
1.10 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.30
2.27 xGVia Att/Def 1.42
0.88 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.32
+0.03 Goals minus xGContext -0.02
100% Scored inContext 80%
50% Clean sheetsContext 40%
18.00 ShotsContext 13.20
5.10 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 3.60
28% On target shareContext 27%
12.60 Shots in the boxContext 8.70
71% Box shareContext 63%
13% ConversionContext 11%
1.86 OffsidesContext 3.00
8.50 Shots allowedContext 10.40
4.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.30
2.78 BlocksContext 2.33
3.33 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
80% Save rateContext 70%
58% PossessionIn forecast 52%
507 PassesContext 400
441 Accurate passesContext 330
87% Pass accuracyContext 83%
7.04 Team ratingContext 6.75
13.80 FoulsContext 12.90
12.50 Fouls sufferedContext 16.80
1.60 Yellow cardsContext 1.70
0.00 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

Inter
Rest4.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km2,272 km in 14d
Schedule load5%Low
No finished matches with a forecast yet.
Fiorentina
Rest3.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel248 km496 km in 14d
Schedule load8%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
Inter Fiorentina
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 5Low · 8
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match4.2Serie A 2025-2026, 25 Oct3.1Serie A 2025-2026, 26 Oct
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km248 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways2,272 km496 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days1 / 2 / 31 / 2 / 3
Next matchdays after this one3.73.8

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

Inter Confirmed XI
3-5-2
1Y. Sommer(G)
95A. Bastoni 31Y. Bisseck 25M. Akanji
32F. Dimarco 8P. Sučić 20H. Çalhanoğlu 23N. Barella 2D. Dumfries
10L. Martínez 94F. Esposito
+6 more reported missing outside this XI
Fiorentina Confirmed XI
3-5-1-1
43David de Gea(G)
26M. Viti 18Pablo Marí 15P. Comuzzo
21R. Gosens 27C. Ndour 8R. Mandragora 7S. Sohm 2Dodô
10A. Guðmundsson
20M. Kean
+2 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
Inter Scores -0.04 · concedes +0.01 goals Absences are shown before kick-off
Fiorentina Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Inter-1.0 pp
  • Draw+0.5 pp
  • Fiorentina+0.6 pp

Home / Away this season

Inter · Home 2.25points per game · 4 home games
W-D-L
3-0-1
Scored
3.00
Conceded
1.00
Fiorentina · Away 0.75points per game · 4 away games
W-D-L
0-3-1
Scored
0.50
Conceded
0.75

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 4 this season

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

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

5 Inter wins1 draws2 Fiorentina wins
Goals per game1.88 – 1.25 Over 2.563% Both scored50% Clean sheets25% · 25%
  • 10 Feb 2025Inter2–1Fiorentina
  • 6 Feb 2025Fiorentina3–0Inter
  • 28 Jan 2024Fiorentina0–1Inter
  • 3 Sep 2023Inter4–0Fiorentina
  • 1 Apr 2023Inter0–1Fiorentina
  • 22 Oct 2022Fiorentina3–4Inter

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 · Simone Sozza Italy · 78 matches before this one

Per match, all competitions

Yellow cards4.27league 3.91
Red cards0.15league 0.12
Cards 5+42%league 39%
Fouls24.9league 25.7
Penalties0.46league 0.29
Home wins36%league 39%
Inter5 with this referee
Record5-0-0 Cards · opp.2.0 · 2.6 Pens for · against2 · 0
  • W4 Nov 23A · Atalanta2–11
  • W16 Sep 23H · AC Milan5–12
  • W4 Jan 23H · Napoli1–03
  • W8 Oct 22A · Sassuolo2–12
  • W23 Apr 22H · AS Roma3–12
Fiorentina6 with this referee
Record1-2-3 Cards · opp.2.7 · 2.8 Pens for · against1 · 0 Reds1
  • D24 Aug 25A · Cagliari1–12
  • W27 Oct 24H · AS Roma5–12
  • D25 Aug 24H · Venezia0–01
  • L13 Nov 22A · AC Milan1–24
  • L6 Nov 21A · Juventus0–14

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

Inter8 games · scored 19 · conceded 11
4 1 0-15
3 1 16-30
2 3 31-45
4 1 46-60
3 1 61-75
3 4 76-90
Fiorentina7 games · scored 6 · conceded 10
1 2 0-15
3 16-30
31-45
1 2 46-60
2 1 61-75
2 2 76-90
Inter10 games · scored 23 · conceded 11
4 1 0-15
3 1 16-30
5 3 31-45
5 1 46-60
2 1 61-75
4 4 76-90
Fiorentina9 games · scored 13 · conceded 11
2 4 0-15
1 3 16-30
31-45
2 2 46-60
1 1 61-75
7 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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