Parma, maintaining an unbeaten streak in their recent matches with three wins and two draws in their last five, demonstrates a stable rhythm and improved defensive organization compared to the previous season. However, they still exhibit weaknesses in crossing and wing breakthroughs against strong opponents. Currently positioned 17th in the league, Parma is far from the European competition zone and is firmly in the relegation battle. Their defensive line faces pressure due to the absence of central defenders and the goalkeeper, making them vulnerable to quick counterattacks, particularly when facing offensive teams. Fiorentina's overall performance has been inconsistent, with only two wins in their last five games. Although they haven't fallen into the relegation zone, the disadvantage in points puts a significant psychological burden on the team. Their central organization and chance conversion have improved compared to previous matches, but they also expose weaknesses in their defensive system. Notably, several forward players are absent due to injuries or suspensions, weakening the team's overall combat effectiveness. While they possess tactical advantages in ball control, Fiorentina needs to address their issues in converting opportunities in critical moments. Both teams are in the lower ranks of the league. Although Parma has a slight edge in strength, their uneven player configuration may affect their performance. If Fiorentina fails to quickly adjust their psychological state, they will be in a more passive situation. Both sides desperately need three points to alleviate their current situation. Tactical execution and emotional management will be key factors influencing the game's outcome. Match data: Italian Serie A Parma vs. Fiorentina, December 27, 19:30. Match direction: 2.25, Over.