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Fiorentina v Bologna prediction

Serie A · · Stadio Artemio Franchi

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Fiorentina v Bologna, Serie A on Sun, 20 Dec 2026 17:30 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

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The match

Fiorentina host Bologna in Serie A on Sunday 20 December (kick-off 17:30 UK).

The key numbers

Fiorentina have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Bologna have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Form and the table

11 of Fiorentina’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in 10 of Fiorentina’s last 15 results in all competitions (67%). At home, Fiorentina have two wins, four draws and three defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.11 points per game, scoring 1.44 and conceding 1.44. Fiorentina have scored 15 goals, the 10th-fewest of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Fiorentina have conceded 23 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Seven of Bologna’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in eight of Bologna’s last 15 results in all competitions (53%). Away from home, Bologna have five wins, no draws and two defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 2.14 points per game, scoring 1.71 and conceding 1.00. Bologna have scored 14 goals, the ninth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games). Bologna have conceded 13 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 20 clubs.

Bologna have won their last three matches in all competitions. Fiorentina (16th) and Bologna (ninth) are six points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Bologna the stronger side, 225 rating points above Fiorentina (Bologna 1765, Fiorentina 1540, after at least 352 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Fiorentina are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Bologna. The most recent meeting, on 18 January 2026, finished Bologna 1–2 Fiorentina.

Team news

Fiorentina have one name on the availability list: R. Sottil (out, Back Injury) — the squad report for this match, fetched 2026-11-06. Predicted Fiorentina XI (4-3-3): D. de Gea, R. Drăgușin, Á. Jiménez, Viery, J. Mário, C. Ndour, N. Fagioli, M. Brescianini, M. Pellegrino, F. Mastantuono, A. Njie — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Franco Mastantuono (5.3 per match over 12 appearances, four goals) and Alieu Njie (4.5 per match over nine appearances, two goals and three assists) have been Fiorentina’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Fiorentina (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Franco Mastantuono averages 2.9 shots per 90 over 1051 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. Alieu Njie averages 2.1 shots per 90 over 639 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Bologna XI (3-4-3): Ł. Skorupski, A. Theate, N. Casale, M. Darmian, L. Ferguson, T. Pobega, N. Zortea, J. Miranda, J. Odgaard, F. Bernardeschi, N. Cambiaghi — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Juan Miranda (4.5 per match over nine appearances, five assists) and Nicolò Casale (3.9 per match over five appearances, one goal) have been Bologna’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Bologna (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Juan Miranda averages 2.0 key passes per 90 over 682 minutes, with a key pass in eight of the last nine appearances. Nicolò Casale averages 1.4 tackles per 90 over 439 minutes, with a tackle in four of the last five appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

  • Kick-off: · Serie A · Stadio Artemio Franchi
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Fiorentina 2 · draws 2 · Bologna 2 · 2.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Fiorentina 1W 1D 3L · Bologna 4W 0D 1L

Fiorentina v Bologna (Serie A): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.13 / 1.75
Goals
against 1.75 / 1.38 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.75 / 3.75
Corners
against 3.5 / 5.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5.38 / 4
Shots on target
against 4.75 / 4.13 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.5 / 2.13
Cards
against 2 / 2 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 2 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameFiorentina for / againstLineBologna for / against
Goals scored
2.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.75 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
4.75 for · 3.5 against n 8
9.5standard
3.75 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
16.13 for · 13.13 against n 8
19.5standard
10.75 for · 12.13 against n 8
Shots on target
5.38 for · 4.75 against n 8
8.5standard
4 for · 4.13 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.88 for · 11.25 against n 8
21.5standard
12.5 for · 14.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.5 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
2.13 for · 2 against n 8

Fiorentina

Fiorentina Goalkeeper

Fiorentina — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
David de Gea12901080 min363 /90201.7 /9000 /90
Fiorentina — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fiorentina before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
David de Gea n 890
35/4

Fiorentina Defensive

Fiorentina — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
R. Drăgușin12861032 min100.9 /90252.2 /9090.8 /90433.8 /90121 /9020.2 /90
Álex Jiménez1071714 min222.8 /9020.3 /9010.1 /90394.9 /9030.4 /9010.1 /90
Viery1063627 min182.6 /9050.7 /9030.4 /90273.9 /90101.4 /9030.4 /90
Valde874593 min71.1 /9020.3 /9010.2 /90253.8 /9091.4 /9020.3 /90
João Mário772503 min81.4 /9030.5 /9030.5 /90203.6 /9050.9 /9000 /90
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Fiorentina — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fiorentina before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
David de Gea n 890
00/0
0.11/0
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R. Drăgușin n 884.4
0.85/1
0.53/1
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C. Ndour n 888.6
15/2
0.32/0
—
Franco Mastantuono n 881.4
1.56/4
2.67/6
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Mateo Pellegrino n 867.9
1.34/2
14/2
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Fiorentina — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fiorentina before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
R. Drăgușin n 884.4
0.85/1
C. Ndour n 888.6
2.28/6
Franco Mastantuono n 881.4
3.38/6
Mateo Pellegrino n 867.9
0.84/1
N. Fagioli n 881
2.16/5
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Fiorentina Attacking

Fiorentina — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Franco Mastantuono1273881 min40.4 /9000 /90313.2 /90121.2 /90202 /90232.3 /90
Mateo Pellegrino1173799 min40.5 /9000 /90151.7 /9080.9 /90121.4 /9050.6 /90
A. Njie969619 min20.3 /9030.4 /90142 /9060.9 /90162.3 /90152.2 /90
W. Gnonto842336 min10.3 /9000 /9071.9 /9030.8 /9030.8 /9020.5 /90
Beto442167 min00 /9010.5 /9042.2 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9010.5 /90
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Fiorentina — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fiorentina before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
David de Gea n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Drăgușin n 884.4
0.32/0
0.11/0
C. Ndour n 888.6
15/2
0.32/0
Franco Mastantuono n 881.4
37/5
1.45/2
Mateo Pellegrino n 867.9
1.86/3
1.24/2
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Fiorentina — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Fiorentina before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
David de Gea n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Drăgușin n 884.4
00/0
00/0
C. Ndour n 888.6
00/0
0.32/0
Franco Mastantuono n 881.4
0.62/1
00/0
Mateo Pellegrino n 867.9
0.53/0
00/0
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Bologna

Bologna Goalkeeper

Bologna — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
Ł. Skorupski890720 min192.4 /9081 /9000 /90
M. Pessina290180 min73.5 /9021 /9000 /90
Bologna — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
Ł. Skorupski n 890
2.45/3
M. Pessina n 688.7
2.44/3

Bologna Defensive

Bologna — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
A. Theate783583 min91.4 /90121.9 /9020.3 /90233.6 /9050.8 /9010.2 /90
T. Heggem775525 min20.3 /9081.4 /9061 /90172.9 /9071.2 /9030.5 /90
N. Casale588439 min71.4 /90112.3 /9030.6 /90255.1 /9030.6 /9000 /90
M. Darmian568338 min41.1 /9071.9 /9010.3 /90123.2 /9010.3 /9000 /90
E. Helland560300 min92.7 /9051.5 /9020.6 /90154.5 /9041.2 /9000 /90
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Bologna — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Ferguson n 890
2.17/5
1.67/6
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Nicolo Cambiaghi n 871.8
0.85/0
4.27/5
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F. Bernardeschi n 881.8
1.25/3
1.56/3
—
Juan Miranda n 874
0.53/0
0.83/2
—
T. Pobega n 871.5
1.46/1
0.95/1
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Bologna — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 890
2.37/6
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 871.8
1.75/3
F. Bernardeschi n 881.8
0.42/1
Juan Miranda n 874
2.36/5
T. Pobega n 871.5
2.77/4
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Bologna Attacking

Bologna — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
F. Bernardeschi976684 min30.4 /9000 /90152 /90101.3 /90101.3 /90121.6 /90
J. Odgaard861488 min00 /9010.2 /90112 /9040.7 /9040.7 /9050.9 /90
R. Piccoli764450 min10.2 /9000 /9081.6 /9020.4 /9040.8 /9040.8 /90
R. Orsolini354163 min10.6 /9000 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9031.7 /9000 /90
A. Dovbyk32884 min11.1 /9000 /9033.2 /9011.1 /9011.1 /9000 /90
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Bologna — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 871.8
0.53/0
00/0
F. Bernardeschi n 881.8
1.87/4
1.26/3
Juan Miranda n 874
0.64/0
0.32/0
T. Pobega n 871.5
1.67/2
0.64/0
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Bologna — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Bologna before kick-off, to 2 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Ferguson n 890
00/0
00/0
Nicolo Cambiaghi n 871.8
00/0
0.31/1
F. Bernardeschi n 881.8
0.43/0
00/0
Juan Miranda n 874
00/0
0.85/0
T. Pobega n 871.5
0.32/0
00/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Fiorentina v Bologna — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FiorentinaLLLDW
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.8 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
BolognaWLWWW
Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Fiorentina 2 · 2 draws · Bologna 2 · 2.5 goals/game
  • 2026-01-18 Bologna 1–2 Fiorentina
  • 2025-10-26 Fiorentina 2–2 Bologna
  • 2025-05-18 Fiorentina 3–2 Bologna
  • 2024-12-15 Bologna 1–0 Fiorentina
  • 2024-02-14 Bologna 2–0 Fiorentina
  • 2024-01-09 Fiorentina 0–0 Bologna
League standing · 2026/27
Fiorentina#16 pos8 pts10 pl-8 GD
Bologna#9 pos14 pts10 pl+1 GD
Goals per game
Fiorentina scored1.5
Bologna scored1.4
Fiorentina conceded2.3
Bologna conceded1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Fiorentina and Bologna?
In their last 6 meetings, Fiorentina won 2, Bologna won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Fiorentina and Bologna?
Recent form — Fiorentina 1W 1D 3L; Bologna 4W 0D 1L.

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