Fiorentina vs Udinese Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 14th May 2023

With both Fiorentina and Udinese sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off this coming Sunday at Artemio Franchi, Firenze. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this Serie A campaign.

Udinese can actually leapfrog Fiorentina in the table if they manage to win this coming Sunday. However, judging by the prices we get from the bookmakers, this seems rather unlikely to happen.

Fiorentina presents an average of just 1.8 goals per game in their last ten games. They scored a moderate 18times, while also conceding ten. This amounts to an average of one per game in which, they kept their opponents from scoring in four matches.

Udinese managed a bearable 12 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.2 goals per game. They conceded 11 goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded 1.1 goals an average per game.

Udinese beat Fiorentina twice in their most recent meetings, as they claimed wins by 1-0 and 4-0, respectively.

Fiorentina vs Udinese Prediction

Fiorentina Form

A single point is all Fiorentina can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 3-3 draw with Salernitana, before getting trounced 1-0 against SSC Napoli while FC Basel 1893 won 1-2. Fiorentina won three of their previous six matches at Artemio Franchi, Firenze in the Serie A. They drew three as well, but suffered no defeats, scoring 11 goals to four against.

Udinese Form

Udinese collected four points in their past three outings, in which they were defeated 1-0 against Lecce. They followed up, drawing 1-1 with SSC Napoli, before winning 2-0 against Sampdoria. In their last six Serie A away matches, Udinese failed to win more than once. In stead, they've drawn one and lost four, scoring two while also conceding ten times.

While it might not be a big surprise to see Udinese steal a good result at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, form nevertheless looks better for Fiorentina. They get the nod this coming Sunday.

Fiorentina have taken ten points from their last 16 games against teams from the top half of the Serie A table. They won two of these matches with a scoreline of 12 goals to 24. Udinese won four of their last 15 matches against teams from the top half of the Serie A table, scoring 20 and conceding 24 goals. They collected 16 points from these. Fiorentina show off a record of 12 wins, ten draws and 12 defeats in the Serie A this season. Udinese are looking at 11 wins, 13 draws and ten defeats in the Serie A.

Fiorentina vs Udinese Squads

Fiorentina Squad

The 45-year-old Italiano will select the starting eleven against Udinese from this squad. The statistics represent goals scored and matches played in the Serie A this season:

Michele Cerofolini (0/0), Pietro Terracciano (0/29), Salvatore Sirigu (0/1), Aleksa Terzic (1/18), Christian Dalle Mura (0/0), Cristiano Biraghi (2/31), Dodo (1/30), Igor (0/24), Lorenzo Venuti (0/13), Luca Ranieri (0/7), Lucas Martinez Quarta (1/24), Michael Kayode (0/0), Nikola Milenkovic (2/25), Alessandro Bianco (0/5), Alfred Duncan (1/21), Antonin Barak (2/28), Gaetano Castrovilli (1/13), Giacomo Bonaventura (4/28), Jonathan Ikone (3/29), Josip Brekalo (0/4), Riccardo Saponara (3/26), Rolando Mandragora (2/26), Sofyan Amrabat (0/28), Arthur Cabral (7/27), Christian Kouame (4/24), Luka Jovic (4/29), Nicolas Gonzalez (5/22), Riccardo Sottil (0/16).

Udinese Squad

This is the full squad of players that the Udinese head coach Sottil will select from for his starting XI:

Daniele Padelli (0/0), Edoardo Piana (0/0), Marco Silvestri (0/34), Adam Masina (2/12), Axel Guessand (0/0), Enzo Ebosse (0/20), Festy Ebosele (0/16), Iyenoma Udogie (3/30), Jaka Bijol (3/29), James Abankwah (0/1), Kingsley Ehizibue (2/27), Leonardo Buta (0/0), Marvin Zeegelaar (0/4), Nehuen Perez (2/30), Rodrigo Becao (2/27), Lazar Samardzic (5/33), Manuel Iturra (0/0), Martin Palumbo (0/0), Roberto Pereyra (5/30), Sandi Lovric (5/33), Simone Pafundi (0/7), Tolgay Arslan (1/32), Walace (0/33), Beto (10/30), Florian Thauvin (0/13), Gerard Deulofeu (2/16), Ilija Nestorovski (1/17), Isaac Success (1/30), Vivaldo (0/2).

Fiorentina vs Udinese Team News

Fiorentina could be looking at three players on the injured and absent list ahead of their upcoming match against Udinese.

Luka Jovic, Rolando Mandragora and Riccardo Sottil are all absent from the Fiorentina squad that faces Udinese at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.

Udinese have just one player unavailable for selection, when visiting Fiorentina at Artemio Franchi, Firenze.

Adam Masina nurses an injury and won't be travelling with Udinese.

Fiorentina vs Udinese Lineups

Fiorentina vs Udinese H2H

Betting on Udinese winning to nil in their latest meetings with Fiorentina would have been a sound choice. They ended up winning 1-0 in August 2022 and 4-0 in April 2022, respectively. Fiorentina hold a 5-2-3 advantage against Udinese from their latest encounters. The bookies best betting odds on a home win are at 19/20.

Fiorentina vs Udinese Results

A high scoring match is a fairly rare occurrence when Fiorentina face Udinese as under 2.5 goals happened in eight times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 10/11 with the bookies.

Fiorentina vs Udinese Betting Tips

Christian Kouame is the most prolific Serie A marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Udinese look to Sandi Lovric, hoping he can add to his current total of two Serie A goals in his latest games.

Fiorentina claimed five wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing three and losing two. Udinese won three of their last 10 away games, as they also drew one and lost six of these matches. It is a little hit or miss who gets the first goal in, when looking at Fiorentina's recent at Artemio Franchi, Firenze, They scored the opening goal six times in 10 here, whereas their visitors scored the opener in two of their last 10 games away from home.

Under 2.5 goals happened eight times in the last ten encounters between these two rivals. Fiorentina managed an average of 0.9 goals, with Udinese averaging 0.9 goals in these. Both teams not to score was a winning bet eight times in this run of matches. Fiorentina saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Udinese's previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.