Bastia vs Fiorentina Prediction and Betting Tips | December 14, 2022

Bastia and Fiorentina will go head-to-head in a friendly at the Stade Armand Cesari on Wednesday (December 14).

Having picked up four straight friendly wins, the Serie A side will look to continue in the same vein as they prepare for a return to competitive football.

Bastia were last in action on November 19, when they secured a comfortable 3-0 victory over amateur side SC Marnaval in round eight of the Coupe de France.

Before that, they suffered successive defeats in Ligue 2, losing 1-0 against Paris FC on November 5 before a 1-0 defeat against Sochaux seven days later. Bastia are 14th in the French second tier, level on 18 points with 13th-placed Quevilly-Rouen Metropole.

Meanwhile, Fiorentina maintained their fine run of recent results with a 3-0 win over Romanian side Rapid Bucuresti in a friendly.

They have now won four straight friendlies since a 2-1 loss to AC Milan in November in their last Serie A game before the ongoing 2022 FIFA World Cup. Fiorentina are tenth in Serie A, picking up 19 points from 15 games.

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Bastia vs Fiorentina Head-To-Head and Key Numbers

• This will be the first meeting between Bastia and Fiorentina, who will both look to kickstart their rivalry on a winning note.
• Fiorentina are on a run of four friendly wins, scoring 18 goals and conceding just once since the 2022 FIFA World Cup break.
• Vincenzo Italiano’s men have also picked up five wins from their last six competitive games, with a 2-1 loss to AC Milan on November 13 being the exception.

• Bastia have managed two wins from their last seven outings, losing three and claiming one draw since early October.
• Fiorentina are unbeaten in eight of their last nine away games across competitions, claiming seven wins and one draw.

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Bastia vs Fiorentina Prediction

With four straight friendly wins in the bag, Fiorentina have enjoyed a productive World Cup break and will return to action in the Serie A with renewed confidence. They boast a significantly superior and more experienced squad and should see off Bastia comfortably.

Prediction: Bastia 1-3 Fiorentina

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Bastia vs Fiorentina Betting Tips

Tip 1: Result - Fiorentina

Tip 2: First to score - Fiorentina (Fiorentina have opened the scoring in eight of their last nine games.)

Tip 3: Less than 4.5 cards - Yes (There have been fewer than five bookings in five of Bastia’s last six games.)