Serie A kicks off for Fiorentina and Frosinone on August 29, 2026, with a fascinating encounter at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. Frosinone arrive as the overwhelming favourites, boasting an impressive 59% win rate last season from 22 wins, and a formidable recent run of four wins and a draw from their last five outings. Their attacking prowess, evidenced by 71 goals scored, will test a Fiorentina defence that conceded 44 times last term.
Fiorentina, with a mere 25% win rate and a season record of 8 wins, 11 draws, and 13 losses, will be looking to shake off last season's inconsistencies. However, their recent form offers a glimmer of hope, with three wins and two draws in their last five, suggesting a potential upturn. The bookmakers see a tight affair, with a 45% probability for both a home win and a draw. Recent head-to-head clashes have been mixed, including a dominant 5-1 Fiorentina victory and a narrow 1-0 Frosinone win, highlighting the unpredictable nature of this fixture. Watch for Frosinone's potent attack against Fiorentina's renewed resolve in midfield.
43. D. de Gea, 2. Dodo, 3. R. Dragusin, 6. L. Ranieri, 17. Joao Mario, 27. C. Ndour, 44. N. Fagioli, 4. M. Brescianini, 30. F. Mastantuono, 14. A. Atta, 32. M. Pellegrino
22. L. Palmisani, 30. I. Monterisi, 3. G. Calvani, 2. G. Cittadini, 79. G. Bracaglia, 14. G. Calo, 16. M. Cichella, 40. S. Fini, 10. R. Schmid, 17. G. Kvernadze, 9. A. Raimondo
Match events
8' Card Yellow Card — Antonio Raimondo (Frosinone)
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