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Fiorentina are one of the league’s form sides with three wins in five coming into this match. Meanwhile, Sassuolo’s shock win over Inter last weekend ended a four game winless run.
Therefore, 101 Great Goals' prediction for this match is Sassuolo Calcio 1-2 ACF Fiorentina and is available at odds of 10/1.
Alternatively, you can bet on any Sassuolo win at 2.7/1 against Viola at home on Saturday.
Or, back any away win for Fiorentina at 2.5/1 here at the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore.
You can find odds of 3.5/1 for any draw between Sassuolo and Fiorentina on Saturday.
Bet on Sassuolo Calcio v ACF Fiorentina at bet365 by clicking here.
Match preview
The Watermelon Rind welcome ACF Fiorentina to the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore on Saturday for this Serie A match. Mapei Stadium has been a good hunting ground for Viola. Their eight Serie A visits here have seen three Fiorentina wins, three draws and just two victories for Sassuolo Calcio.
Neutrals will hope the trend of high-scoring matches between these sides continues here. There have been over 2.5 goals in nine of the last 12 matches between the them in all competitions and odds of 1.61/1 for another over 2.5 goal game between Sassuolo and Fiorentina on Saturday can be found on bet365.
Sassuolo come into the match on a run of four home league games without a win. They have picked up eight points from a maximum of 18 from their last six Serie A matches.
The Black and Greens won their last league match away to Inter Milano. Expected goals of 3.3 to 1.9 in favour of Inter indicates Sassuolo didn't deserve all three points on the balance of chances created.
Andrea Consigli performed heroics for his clean sheet making eight saves including two big xG chances at point-blank range. Consigli is 4.33/1 for another clean sheet here. The final score of the match was 0-2.
Their opponent on Saturday, ACF Fiorentina, come into the match on a run of two wins in a row. They have picked up 10 points from a maximum of 18 from their last six Serie A matches.
The Purple won their last league match at home to Atalanta BC. Expected goals of 0.7 to 0.4 in favour of Fiorentina indicates they didn't deserve all three points on the balance of chances created.
Krzysztof Piatek followed up on his opening goal against Spezia with the game’s only goal here for Fiorentina. Piatek now has two league goals this season for Fiorentina and is 2.5/1 to get on the scoresheet again here. The final score of the match was 1-0.
Sassuolo Calcio vs ACF Fiorentina: Previous Serie A Meetings
17 in Total:- 5 Sassuolo Calcio wins, 6 ACF Fiorentina wins, 6 draws.
Sassuolo Calcio team news
Filip Djuricic (Muscular Problems), Filippo Romagna, Pedro Obiang, and Jeremy Toljan will be unavailable for The Watermelon Rind due to injury on Saturday.
They may also be reluctant to change a winning team after beating Inter Milano in their last league match.
ACF Fiorentina team news
Nikola Milenkovic will be unavailable for Fiorentina here due to suspension.
Injuries will rule out Pietro Terracciano (Tonsillitis) and Lucas Torreira for the trip to the Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore.
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