Based on last 50 matches in "Italy. Serie A", up to 12/14/2024
To build a prediction for the Udinese - Napoli match, scheduled for 14 December 2024, several key factors could influence the outcome. Udinese have played 50 matches, in which they won 12 of them, drew 19 times and lost 19 matches. Napoli, having played 50 matches, won 21 times, drew 16 matches and lost 13 defeats. In the league, Udinese average 1.1 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Napoli average 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded. These sides last met on 5 May 2024 at Udinese's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Udinese always plays football on its own and lets others play too. I like this team for its attacking drive and fearlessness against any opponent. This kind of play always produces plenty of chances and many corners. I’m going to bet on exactly that today.
Napoli, very unfortunately but deservedly, lost their latest match to Lazio and dropped from 1st place; now they must only win to contend for the championship. I think Udinese will hardly be able to withstand the pressure from the Neapolitans.
Udinese concedes over 2 goals from Napoli in 8 out of 14 last matches.
IT2O (2.5)3.91
In 15 out of 18 last matches, Udinese lost the second half to Napoli.
2nd Half - W22.16
In 6 out of 7 last matches at home, Udinese lost the second half to Napoli.
2nd Half - W22.16
Napoli does not concede in 10 out of 16 last matches.
IT1U (0.5)2.13
In 10 out of 11 last matches involving Udinese and Napoli, both teams scored.
Both Teams To Score - Yes2.03
Udinese concedes over 1 goal from Napoli in 12 out of 15 last matches.
IT2O (1.5)1.93
Napoli scores under 2 goals in 7 out of 8 last matches.
IT2U (1.5)1.87
In 14 out of 18 last matches involving Napoli, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.784
In 6 out of 7 last matches where Napoli played away, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.784
Napoli won in 10 out of 14 last matches.
W21.74
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Кинан Дейвис. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing a first-team player - forward Хвича Кварацхелия, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Даниэле Довери (Italy). Over the last 100 matches, he has shown 385 yellow cards (averaging 3.9 per match) and 17 red cards (averaging 0.2 per match), so he cannot be considered overly strict. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (26 out of 100).