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Serie A · Round 10 · 2627.0

Sassuolo vs Fiorentina prediction

Slight lean

Sassuolo win 44%

Published · not rewritten after kick-off

Match forecast

Slight lean

Sassuolo win44%

Sassuolo win
44%
Draw
26%
Fiorentina win
30%
Prediction
2–1

With the 1X2 pick · 9%

Grid peak 1–1 at 12%

Expected goals
1.53–1.24

Model λ, home–away

Over 2.5
52%
BTTS
56%

Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.

Goal lines

Same grid · unders are 1 − over
1.5 goals
Over77%
Under23%
2.5 goals
Over52%
Under48%
3.5 goals
Over30%
Under70%

Why this forecast

  1. 1Slight lean: Sassuolo win 44%, from a -37 Elo gap (1475 vs 1512).
  2. 2Expected goals 1.53-1.24.
  3. 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 12%.

Match briefing

Elo

1475

-37

1512

Serie A table
Out

None listed

XI
Expected XI

Formation not posted

Last 5

Sassuolo

LDLWD

Avg xG 1.46-1.64

Fiorentina

LLDWL

Avg xG 1.84-1.14

Top scorelines

Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.

  1. 111Modal12.1%
  2. 2109.4%
  3. 321Prediction9.1%
  4. 4017.5%
  5. 5207.4%

Score grid

Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.

Scoreline probabilities for Sassuolo versus Fiorentina
Sassuolo goals012345
07%7%5%
19%12%7%3%
27%9%6%2%
34%5%3%
4
5

Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.

XI used for this forecast (expected, 29 Oct 2026, 17:35 UTC)

Expected XI

The expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.

Sassuolo

  1. 49 Arijanet Murić · G
  2. 3 Josh Doig · D
  3. 16 Fedde Leysen · D
  4. 21 Jay Idzes · D
  5. 46 Simone Cinquegrano · D
  6. 18 Nemanja Matić · M
  7. 42 Kristian Thorstvedt · M
  8. 50 Darryl Bakola · M
  9. 10 Domenico Berardi · F
  10. 45 Armand Laurienté · F
  11. 94 Sebastiano Esposito · F

Fiorentina

  1. 43 David De Gea · G
  2. 3 Radu Drăguşin · D
  3. 6 Luca Ranieri · D
  4. 20 Álex Jiménez · D
  5. 33 Viery · D
  6. 14 Arthur Atta · M
  7. 27 Cher Ndour · M
  8. 44 Nicolò Fagioli · M
  9. 25 Alieu Njie · F
  10. 30 Franco Mastantuono · F
  11. 32 Mateo Pellegrino · F

Last five league matches

Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.

Sassuolo

LDLWD
  • 24FrosinoneAway · 16 Oct 2026

    xG 2.02–2.55

  • 11AC MilanHome · 11 Oct 2026

    xG 1.19–1.18

  • 12MonzaAway · 18 Sept 2026

    xG 1.47–1.51

  • 32JuventusHome · 13 Sept 2026

    xG 1.02–1.10

  • 22BolognaAway · 6 Sept 2026

    xG 1.62–1.88

Fiorentina

LLDWL
  • 13ComoHome · 18 Oct 2026

    xG 2.25–1.77

  • 12GenoaAway · 10 Oct 2026

    xG 0.82–1.46

  • 11SSC NapoliHome · 20 Sept 2026

    xG 1.14–1.40

  • 42VeneziaAway · 11 Sept 2026

    xG 3.31–0.49

  • 12TorinoHome · 5 Sept 2026

    xG 1.67–0.58

How to read the Sassuolo vs Fiorentina probabilities

Sassuolo vs Fiorentina (Serie A, 2 Nov 2026): Slight lean. Sassuolo win 44%. Expected goals are 1.53–1.24. Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 12%. The score grid leans over 2.5 goals and both teams to score.

Sassuolo holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.53–1.24). That shows up as Sassuolo win at 44%, not a certainty.

The published prediction is 2–1 at 9%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 12%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.

Over 2.5 is 52%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. Both-teams-to-score is 56%.

Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.

Model record

Prediction timestamp
29 Oct 2026, 17:35 UTC
After kick-off
Not rewritten
Model version
sa-v1.1.0-elo
Verdict
Slight lean · Sassuolo win
Kick-off
Mon 2 Nov, 17:30 Lisbon

Questions about Sassuolo vs Fiorentina

Who is favourite for Sassuolo vs Fiorentina?
The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Sassuolo win at 44%. Home 44%, draw 26%, away 30%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for Sassuolo vs Fiorentina?
2–1 is the published prediction at 9%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 12%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
Will Sassuolo vs Fiorentina go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 52% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans over 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in Sassuolo vs Fiorentina?
BTTS is 56%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.

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