Serie A Action at the Stadio Friuli – Udinese face Internazionale

Udinese at home against Inter – Sunday – 6:00pm GMT – The Stadio Friuli.

Inter go to the Stadio Friuli with Champion’s League dreams for next season very much alive. They currently sit in second as they take on twelfth placed Udinese.

With the Serie A season well into its stride, Udinese have managed to gain 43 points

Udinese drew 2-2 when they visited Bologna, their disappointment was further deepened, having previously drawn against Salernitana, they must now try and get a positive result from this fixture.

Also, Udinese keep finding ways to win, having secured three victories in their last five meetings is astonishing this season. Now they have 10 matches won, 12 games lost and 13 duels drawn; that’s why they currently sit in twelfth place, with a total of 43 points having won 10 games, drawn 13 fixtures, and lost 12 matches.

Playing at home, Udinese have won six meetings, drawn seven games, and lost four fixtures.

A win in this fixture would take Udinese’s points to 46 in the League.

Good Attacking Performance

They have a good scoring rate of 54 goals (52 from open play and two penalties). This has been largely down to the key attacking players: Gerard Deulofeu (6), Iyenoma Destiny Udogie (4), and Beto (3). Udinese have a poor defensive record so far, having conceded 54 goals in their previous games.

Udinese’s squad will likely be depleted of two of their key players when they start on Sunday, due to injury or illness.

Internazionale’s campaign so far has seen them accrue 72 points this season

Inter come to this match on the back of a 3-1 home win against Roma at the Stadio Giuseppe Meazza.

Also, Inter keep finding ways to win, having secured 13 victories in their last 20 meetings is astonishing this season, a rich vein of form that has drastically improved their Serie A position. With a second position in the league and 22 wins, 4 losses and 9 draws, they currently have 72 points in the League having won 22 fixtures, drawn nine games, and lost four meetings.

Inter have won nine matches, drawn six matches, and lost one game of their 16 League matches on the road this season.

Victory for Internazionale would take their points tally to 75 so far this season.

Good atacking and defensive team

So far, Inter’s defence has been outstanding, as they have conceded 29 goals. This has been a good season so far for Inter, in terms of goals scored (74). Their stand out attacking players have been Lautaro Martinez (6), Edin Dzeko (5), and Ivan Perisic (3).

Udinese v Internazionale – Head-to-Head.

Regarding their historical duels the recent form between these two sides has seen Inter with a greater number of wins. In the last 60 meetings, they have enjoyed 33 victories, to Udinese’s 14 wins. Also, Simone Inzaghi’s Inter are now un-beaten in five games against Udinese. October 2021 was the most recent time these two clashed in this competition and Bianconeri took all three points winning 2-0.

Other players of note for Udinese are Gerard Deulofeu and Iyenoma Destiny Udogie with six goals both and for Inter are Edin Dzeko and Ivan Perisic with five goals and three goals respectively.