Udinese - Monza

• Goals
• Cards
• Substitutions
84'		Pedro Pereira	Impeding
65'		K. Ehizibue	Foul
60'		Walace	Holding
27'		R. Pereyra

88'			In:	F. Thauvin	Out:	Brenner
82'			In:	D. D'Ambrosio	Out:	A. Izzo
74'			In:	Dany Mota	Out:	Pedro Pereira
68'			In:	M. Payero	Out:	L. Samardžić
68'			In:	J. Zemura	Out:	H. Kamara
57'			In:	A. Colpani	Out:	V. Carboni
57'			In:	S. Birindelli	Out:	A. Zerbin
57'			In:	R. Pereyra	Out:	K. Ehizibue
46'			In:	L. Caldirola	Out:	A. Carboni

Udinese - Monza Predictions

Prediction: Udinese or draw

Best odds: 1.39

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As the Italian Serie A season progresses, the anticipation for each match grows, especially when the outcome could significantly impact the league table. On a crisp Saturday afternoon at the Bluenergy Stadium in Udine, Udinese will host Monza in what promises to be a gripping encounter. The predictions suggest a favorable outcome for the home side, but in football, certainty is a luxury.

Key Players - Udinese

Udinese's hopes will be pinned on their midfield maestro, Oier Zarraga Egaña, whose rating of 6.60 reflects his steady influence in the center of the park. With a keen eye for a pass, Zarraga has been pivotal in orchestrating plays for Udinese, as evidenced by his 32 total passes and 2 key passes.

The team will also lean heavily on Martín Ismael Payero, another central figure with a rating of 6.73. Payero has shown his attacking intent with 15 shots in total this season, contributing 1 assist and finding the net once himself.

Leading the line, Lorenzo Lucca stands out as the team's top scorer with a rating of 6.78. His 6 goals and 3 assists make him the focal point of Udinese's attack, and his 26 shots, with 12 on target, showcase his threat in front of goal.

Key Players - Monza

For Monza, the young talent Samuele Vignato has shown flashes of brilliance. With a rating of 6.63, he has managed to put 4 shots on target and has been involved in creating chances for his team.

Another attacker, Mirko Marić, brings experience to the front line. His rating of 6.72 and his ability to hold up play have been crucial, though he will be looking to add to his tally of 1 goal this season.

The team's dynamism is further bolstered by Dany Mota Carvalho, who, with a rating of 6.78, has been a persistent threat, taking 18 shots with 8 on target, and contributing to the team's offensive play.

Recent Form

Udinese's recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last five games resulting in 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses. This inconsistent performance has them sitting at 16th place, just above the relegation zone. Monza, on the other hand, has had a slightly better run, with 2 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses, placing them at a more comfortable 12th in the standings.

Head-to-Head History

The head-to-head record between these two teams is evenly matched. Their last encounter on October 29, 2023, ended in a 1-1 stalemate. Prior to that, on April 8, 2023, the teams also drew 2-2. However, Monza managed to edge out Udinese with a 3-2 victory on October 19, 2022, while Udinese claimed a 2-1 win on August 26, 2022. This suggests that when these two teams meet, goals are expected, and the outcome is hard to predict.

Prediction

The prediction for this match points towards a slight edge for Udinese, with a "Double chance: Udinese or draw" being the advice given. The percent chances stand at 45% for a home win, 45% for a draw, and only 10% for an away win, indicating that Monza faces an uphill battle. Despite the close head-to-head history, Udinese's form at home and the presence of key players like Lorenzo Lucca and Martín Ismael Payero could tilt the balance in their favor.

In conclusion, while both teams will be fighting for a crucial victory to boost their league positions, the odds and statistics suggest that Udinese, with the support of their home crowd and key players stepping up, are more likely to come away with a positive result. The match is poised to be an engaging affair, but the final prediction is a win or draw for Udinese.

Prediction probabilities

Strength

36%

64%

Attacking Potential

62%

38%

Defensive Potential

53%

47%

Poisson Distribution

53%

47%

Stregth H2H

50%

50%

Goals H2H

50%

50%

Wins the game

51%

49%

Udinese - Monza Head to Head

03/02	Udinese	0 - 0	Monza
29/10	Monza	1 - 1	Udinese
08/04	Udinese	2 - 2	Monza
19/10	Udinese	2 - 3	Monza
26/08	Monza	1 - 2	Udinese

Serie A standings

Rank	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Inter	30	25	4	1	73	14	59	79
2	AC Milan	31	21	5	5	60	34	26	68
3	Juventus	30	17	8	5	44	24	20	59
4	Bologna	31	16	10	5	45	25	20	58
5	AS Roma	31	16	7	8	56	35	21	55
6	Atalanta	29	15	5	9	54	32	22	50
7	Napoli	31	13	9	9	48	38	10	48
8	Lazio	31	14	4	13	37	34	3	46
9	Torino	31	11	11	9	31	29	2	44
10	Fiorentina	29	12	7	10	42	34	8	43
11	Monza	31	11	9	11	34	41	-7	42
12	Genoa	30	8	11	11	32	37	-5	35
13	Lecce	31	6	11	14	26	48	-22	29
14	Udinese	30	4	16	10	29	45	-16	28
15	Empoli	31	7	7	17	25	47	-22	28
16	Verona	30	6	9	15	27	40	-13	27
17	Cagliari	30	6	9	15	30	51	-21	27
18	Frosinone	31	6	8	17	38	61	-23	26
19	Sassuolo	31	6	7	18	36	59	-23	25
20	Salernitana	31	2	9	20	25	64	-39	15