Betting preview: Udinese vs Hellas Verona should be interesting

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sun 16.February
Match begins: 11:30 (UTC)
Venue: Dacia Arena (25000 seats)

Struggling Udinese will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Hellas Verona in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Udinese form and stats

Udinese have collected 17 points from their Serie A home games so far after 5-2-4.

An away draw last time out for Udinese, facing Brescia in a game that ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against Inter with the scoreline 0-2.

This is expected to be a close game, with Udinese perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Udinese as a small favourite), we find six games. Udinese has won five of these, drawn one and lost zero.

Udinese aren't scoring a lot here at Dacia Arena in the league, with only 10 goals from 11 games. 12 goals have been conceded.

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Hellas Verona form and stats

Playing away, Hellas Verona have won 3 games, drawn 4 and suffered 4 defeats in the Serie A this season. It's three draws from Hellas Verona's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

Fabio Borini and Giampaolo Pazzini scored in Hellas Verona's previous match, the home game against Juventus that ended 2-1. A 0-0 draw at Lazio's stadium before that.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager I. Juric when Giampaolo Pazzini scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 69th minute.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Hellas Verona in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Hellas Verona, five draws and three defeats.

Hellas Verona are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 11 away goals from 11 games (in the league). 12 goals have been conceded by Hellas Verona in these games.

Head 2 Head

Udinese and Hellas Verona have met before this season: Hellas Verona - Udinese 0-0. As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's four Udinese victories, three draws and two Hellas Verona wins. four of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

UdineseR. de Paul
R. de Paul
5 goals
UdineseK. Lasagna
K. Lasagna
4 goals
UdineseS. Okaka Chuka
S. Okaka Chuka
4 goals

Udinese missing players

Hellas Verona missing players

Udinese Hellas Verona
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 2 11 23
7 5 0 Won W 2 3 9
4 2 0 Drew D 0 4 7
12 4 2 Lost L 0 4 7
20 10 0 Scored S 3 11 28
36 12 6 Conceded C 0 12 24
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 91%
61% 55% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 70%
43% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 39%
26% 18% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 13%
9% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
39% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 55% 52%
30% 45% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 36% 35%
39% 36% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 22%
 
5 4.7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.2 5.3
6.1 5.2 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.5 6.2 5.1
2.3 2.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.9 2.6
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 3 5
 
304 157 28 Total Shots T S 34 137 267
93 47 6 Shots on Target S O 12 46 96
22% 21% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 24% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inter 23 16 6 1 48 20 12 7 4 1 23 10 11 9 2 0 25 10 28 54
2 Juventus 23 17 3 3 44 23 11 10 1 0 27 10 12 7 2 3 17 13 21 54
3 Lazio 23 16 5 2 53 20 12 9 3 0 35 9 11 7 2 2 18 11 33 53
4 Atalanta 23 12 6 5 61 31 11 5 2 4 31 18 12 7 4 1 30 13 30 42
5 Roma 23 11 6 6 42 30 12 5 3 4 22 19 11 6 3 2 20 11 12 39
6 Hellas Verona 23 9 7 7 28 24 12 6 3 3 17 12 11 3 4 4 11 12 4 34
7 Bologna 23 9 6 8 37 36 11 4 4 3 17 16 12 5 2 5 20 20 1 33
8 Cagliari 23 8 8 7 38 35 11 5 2 4 22 18 12 3 6 3 16 17 3 32
9 Parma 23 9 5 9 31 30 12 6 1 5 17 11 11 3 4 4 14 19 1 32
10 Milan 23 9 5 9 25 31 11 3 5 3 11 13 12 6 0 6 14 18 -6 32
11 Napoli 23 8 6 9 36 34 12 4 2 6 15 17 11 4 4 3 21 17 2 30
12 Sassuolo 23 8 5 10 38 38 11 5 1 5 25 21 12 3 4 5 13 17 0 29
13 Torino 23 8 3 12 27 42 12 4 2 6 11 22 11 4 1 6 16 20 -15 27
14 Fiorentina 23 6 7 10 26 34 12 3 4 5 12 16 11 3 3 5 14 18 -8 25
15 Udinese 23 7 4 12 20 36 11 5 2 4 10 12 12 2 2 8 10 24 -16 25
16 Sampdoria 23 6 5 12 25 38 12 3 4 5 13 16 11 3 1 7 12 22 -13 23
17 Lecce 23 5 7 11 30 44 11 1 5 5 15 18 12 4 2 6 15 26 -14 22
18 Genoa 23 4 7 12 24 43 11 4 1 6 12 15 12 0 6 6 12 28 -19 19
19 Brescia 23 4 4 15 21 42 12 1 3 8 12 23 11 3 1 7 9 19 -21 16
20 SPAL 23 4 3 16 17 40 11 2 2 7 10 18 12 2 1 9 7 22 -23 15

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Serie A is the division at the top of the Italian football league system and regarded as one of the top leagues of the world. 20 teams play each other home and away to create a final league table after 380 fixtures. The winners are titled “Campione d’Italia” (Champion of Italy), often referred to as the scudetto.