Udinese vs Spezia Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 26th February 2023

The spotlight is on Udinese and Spezia, as the pair go looking to boost their confidence. They face each other on Sunday at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli in the Serie A.

Udinese approach round 24 as number 10 in the Serie A table with 30 points on their account so far. With 23 rounds behind them, Spezia have amassed 19 points, placing them as number 17 in the standings.

The season has so far failed to deliver anything near what Udinese initially had their sights on. They will be hoping their upcoming clash against Spezia can ignite an upward trend.

Udinese have a hard time getting on the scoreboard these days, as they managed a poorly ten goals in their previous ten matches. That is an average of one goals per game, in which they conceded 15 goals, or 1.5 goals per game. Furthermore, they fought their way to one clean sheets in this run.

Spezia travel to their next Serie A match, averaging a lowly 0.8 goals per game in their last ten matches. They scored a disappointing total of eight goals, while also conceding 15 goals. That amounts to an average of 1.5 per game, in which they kept their opponents from scoring two times.

It finished 1-1 when Udinese last played Spezia and the best betting odds on yet another draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/4.

Udinese vs Spezia Prediction

Udinese Form

A draw is the best Udinese can show from their last three games, where they came up short in a 1-0 defeat against Torino. A2-2 draw with Sassuolo followed before they were defeated 3-1 by Inter. Udinese are without a win in their last six Serie A matches on home soil, which produced a record of four draws and two defeats, in which they conceded nine and scored seven goals.

Spezia Form

Spezia were only able to take one point from their past three games. They came up short in a 0-3 defeat against SSC Napoli before drawing 2-2 with Empoli. They were defeated once again, when Juventus ran out 0-2 winners. Spezia claimed two wins against one draw and three defeats in their last six away matches in the Serie A. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and six scored.

Udinese and Spezia are struggling to keep opponents at bay, which makes both teams to score look like the value bet atDacia Arena - Stadio Friuli

Udinese took 22 points from their last 12 encounters with teams from the bottom half of the Serie A table. This amounts to five wins after scoring 15 times and conceding nine. Spezia scored seven goals and conceded 26 in their last 13 encounters with teams in the top half of the Serie A. This lead to one wins and six points. Udinese claimed seven wins, nine draws as well as seven defeats in the Serie A this season. Spezia have a record of four wins, seven draws and 12 defeats in the Serie A.

Udinese vs Spezia Team News

Udinese have an almost full squad available against Spezia at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli with only one player possibly missing.

Sidelined with an injury, Udinese can't field Adam Masina on Sunday against Spezia.

Spezia seem to have only one player on the injured and absent list, when they travel to Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli to face Udinese.

Jeroen Zoet won't be travelling with Spezia this time, as he nurses an injury.

Udinese vs Spezia H2H

The most recent outing between Udinese and Spezia ended up a 1-1 draw. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 11/4. A very equal encounter seems to be on the cards here, with a draw being the high-value bet. Each side claimed just two wins in their last six encounters, while no less than one game ended in a draw. The bookies best betting odds on a draw at full-time are at 11/4.

Udinese vs Spezia Results

In two of the previous five matches between Udinese and Spezia both teams scored.

Udinese vs Spezia Betting Tips

Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Sandi Lovric will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Spezia hope Daniele Verde can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.

Udinese won zero of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli. They drew five and lost five as well, while Spezia won three of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost six. Over 2.5 goals paid out with the bookmakers six times in the previous 10 Udinese matches at Dacia Arena - Stadio Friuli. It paid out in four of the previous 10 league matches away for Spezia.

In the last five encounters between Udinese and Spezia over 2.5 goals came out one time, as Udinese averaged one goal a game. Spezia scored an average of 1.2 goals in these, while both teams scored two times. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Udinese’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in four of the last ten matches that Spezia played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.