Welcome to Extratips, folks! Today we've got a lively clash between Cagliari and Fiorentina, kicking off on August 24, 2025, at 13:00 in Italy. Cagliari, sitting a notch above the relegation zone, have struggled a bit at home lately (P: 19, W: 14, D: 3, L: 2), but they've managed to bag 32 goals and concede only 13. Fiorentina, snuggling comfortably mid-table at 6th, are no strangers to tricky away fixtures (P: 19, W: 7, D: 4, L: 8), scoring 28 and letting in 23. The head-to-heads favor Fiorentina, with recent wins—most recently a 1-0 victory at home in December. The odds suggest Fiorentina (2.20 on Bet365) are slight favorites, but Cagliari’s home spirit isn’t to be underestimated. Their recent form shows they can cause trouble. Fiorentina have a solid attack, but also shaky away defense. Expect a competitive game, with chances for both teams to score. The key battle? Cagliari’s home resilience versus Fiorentina’s attacking flair. Could we see a tight draw, or will Fiorentina edge it? The match might swing either way, but I’d lean towards a close fight and a goal fest. Stay tuned for my top predictions—it's shaping up to be a cracker!