Udinese vs Cagliari Prediction and Betting Tips

Udinese vs Cagliari Prediction and Betting Tips | October 25, 2024

Modified Oct 23, 2024 20:53 GMT

AC Milan v Udinese - Serie A - Source: Getty — Udinese and Cagliari square off in Serie A on Friday.

Udinese and Cagliari get the ball rolling in round nine of Serie A when they go head-to-head at the Bluenergy Stadium on Friday. Both sides head into the weekend off contrasting results.

Udinese were sent back down to earth in Serie A, falling to a 1-0 defeat to 10-man AC Milan at the San Siro last weekend. Before that, Kosta Runjaic’s side had snapped their run of two back-to-back league defeats by beating Lecce 1-0 at ho,e

With 13 points from eight matches, Udinese are eighth in the standings, level on points with Lazio, Atalanta and Fiorentina.

Cagliari, meanwhile, turned in a resilient team display on Sunday, fighting back from behind to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory over Torino at the Unipol Domus.

Davide Nicola’s men have gone unbeaten in three games — winning two — having failed to win their opening five league matches. This upturn in form has seen Cagliari surge into 15th place in the standings, level on nine points Como, Hellas Verona and Bologna.

Udinese vs Cagliari Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

Udinese have won 19 of their last 38 meetings with Cagliari, who have 10 wins.
Udienes are unbeaten in four Serie A games against Cagliari, winning two since a 1-0 defeat in April 2021.
Cagliari have won two of their last eight away matches in the league, losing four, since March.
Udinese have lost one of their last six Serie A home games, picking up three wins, since May.

Udinese vs Cagliari Prediction

Cagliari have turned their fortunes around in recent weeks and will head into the weekend with confidence as they look to continue their surge up the tabe. While Udinese’s home advantage gives them a slight edge, expect Nicola’s men to hold on for a share of the spoils.

Prediction: Udinese 1-1 Cagliari