Ace Football previews the Serie A round 5 match between Roma and Udinese and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Roma enjoy home advantage, when visitors Udinese swing by on Sunday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
A glance at the Serie A table reveals that the current difference between the teams is seven points and 15 places.
Form: Roma vs Udinese
Roma Form
Roma claimed two draws in their previous three matches, where they lost 1-2 against Empoli. Afterwards, they recorded a 0-0 draw with Juventus, before also drawing 1-1 with Genoa. Roma claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Serie A. They also drew one and lost two, as they scored six and conceded six goals.
Udinese Form
Udinese are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Lazio got left behind in a 2-1 win, before Como got hammered in a 1-0 victory. Parma Calcio 1913 was the most recent victim in a 2-3 win for Udinese. Udinese managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Serie A away matches, in which they scored eight while also conceding five times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting stats and facts for Roma and Udinese
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Roma and Udinese. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 11 of the last 13 Roma matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Roma matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Roma home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Roma matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Roma home matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 20 Udinese matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Udinese away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Udinese away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Udinese away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Udinese away matches in the Serie A, the sum of goals was under 2.5
In-form players: Roma vs Udinese
Having scored just once lately in the Serie A, Eldor Shomurodov will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Udinese hope Florian Thauvin can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three Serie A goals in his last six Serie A games.
Betting markets: Roma vs Udinese
Full-time result
Roma claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Udinese won four, drew three and lost three of their last 10 games away. Udinese are on a great streak of 9 matches without losing. Udinese didn’t lose any of their 5 most recent away games. Roma have beaten Udinese in 3 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Roma scored first in six of their last ten home games. Udinese got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Of the previous 10 outings, Roma scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Roma have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Udinese.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in three of Roma’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Udinese, who managed to score 1.9 times in those matches. Udinese scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.
Recommended tip: Roma vs Udinese
In conclusion, the upcoming game between Roma and Udinese seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this Serie A match.