FT · Italy: Serie A · Sunday, 20 September 2026

Fiorentina 1–1 NapoliMatch recap & how our call landed · Sunday, 20 September 2026

Our call before kickoff

Our call landed

Before kickoff our call was Fiorentina or draw at 65%. Bawler had Fiorentina at 38%, the draw at 27% and Napoli at 35%. The match finished 1–1.

Pre-match probability vs result

Fiorentina win
38%
Draw
27%
Result
Napoli win
35%

Goals we expected vs goals scored

Our forecast
1.4 – 1.4
Total 2.8
Actual
1 – 1
Total 2 (−0.8 against our forecast)
Chances created (xG)
0.9 – 1.5
From the match itself

The match produced 0.8 fewer goals than we forecast. That can be wasteful finishing, strong goalkeeping or chances we over-rated.

Every graded pick · and how it landed

Graded pick · high confidence
Over 1.5 goals
Pre-match: 76%
Landed
Medium confidence
Over 2.5 goals
Pre-match: 52%
Missed
Outside shot
Draw
Pre-match: 27%
Landed

Each pick's figure is the one published with it before kickoff. It comes from a separate calculation, so a pick on the result can show a different number from the win/draw/win split above.

What we said pre-match

"Over 1.5 Goals carries a 74% forecast because Fiorentina's 1.38 xG and Napoli's 1.28 xG combine for a 2.67 total that tilts decisively toward a multi-goal outcome."

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