Udinese vs Milan pre-match guide

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Competition: Italy Serie A
Competition: Sat 11.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Dacia Arena (25000 seats)

The visiting Milan team are thought to be the strongest party at Udinese, as the away team hold a 22 point lead from their 16 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Milan have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Serie A

The visiting Milan played their last game only four days ago, a Champions League match.

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Udinese form and stats

When playing at home in the Serie A, Udinese have managed 2 wins, 4 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 8 games.

In their previous game, the manager Gotti led his Udinese to a defeat in the Serie A match away at Empoli. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Dacia Arena. Midfield player Gerard Deulofeu got a match rating of 8.14 in that game, the max score being 10. Deulofeu scored one goal, hit eight key passes and had 46 successful passes (of 56 total).

4-4 away at Lazio before that.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Crotone are coming to town in three days.

The Udinese fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 10 in 8 matches. On the other hand, Udinese have conceded 11 goals. When Udinese hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Genoa, Cagliari, Sampdoria, Venezia, Spezia and Salernitana), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Milan form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 6 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Serie A.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Milan goalkeeper Mike Maignan is eager to challenge this, with his 204 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Milan failed to get anything from their last game, a Champions League home match vs Liverpool that ended with defeat 1-2. Rade Krunić got a match rating of 7.25 in that game, top player of the team. Krunić dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Salernitana.

Milan have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 19 goals from 8 away matches. As opposed to that, Milan have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Udinese-Milan H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Udinese three wins, Milan four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

UdineseN. Bercique Gomes Betuncal
N. Bercique Gomes Betuncal
6 goals
MilanZ. Ibrahimović
Z. Ibrahimović
6 goals
UdineseG. Deulofeu Lázaro
G. Deulofeu Lázaro
4 goals

Udinese missing players

Milan missing players

Udinese Milan
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 8 3 Played P 3 8 16
3 2 0 Won W 3 6 12
7 4 1 Drew D 0 1 2
6 2 2 Lost L 0 1 2
21 10 2 Scored S 6 19 35
27 11 7 Conceded C 1 11 18
94% 88% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 88% 88%
50% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 75% 56%
38% 38% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 38% 38%
19% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 38% 31%
56% 50% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 75% 62%
19% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 25% 38%
31% 38% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.8 4.2 3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.9 4.7
4.6 3.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 4.7
2.5 2.1 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.5 2
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
13.4 13.9 11 Shots (avg) S ( 16.3 14.5 15.8
5.1 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 5.8 4.9
26% 26% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 41% 44%
 
13.5 12.1 12 Shots against (avg) S A 12.3 13.4 11.8
4.2 4.5 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.8 3.9
Key stats in Serie A this season:
  • Milan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Milan have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Milan have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in Serie A
  • Milan have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Milan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

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

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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.