Serie A: Udinese vs Roma – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Udinese and Roma who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Roma come to Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli for the Serie A match this coming Sunday, Udinese will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Udinese are placed tenth with 26 points after 21 matches. Roma occupy a position as nineth in the league on 27 points.

Team form: Udinese vs Roma

Udinese Form

In the previous three games, Udinese drew 0-0 with Verona, lost 0-0 against Atalanta and 4-1 against Como. Udinese only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli in the Serie A. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

Roma Form

Roma have a win and a draw to show from their last three matches. They first finished even in a 2-2 draw with Bologna, before they won a game against Genoa with a 3-1 scoreline. Unfortunately for them, this was followed by a 1-0 defeat at the hands of AZ Alkmaar. Roma didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Serie A matches, but managed two draws, while suffering four defeats. They conceded 14 and scored six goals themselves.

Betting stats for Udinese and Roma

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Udinese and Roma. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Udinese vs Roma

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Florian Thauvin, who is performing well for Udinese. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Serie A outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Roma.The visitors will be looking to Paulo Dybala to find the net once again, after managing three Serie A goals for Roma in recent matches.

Betting markets: Udinese vs Roma

Full-time result

Udinese claimed four wins, drew two and lost four of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Roma won zero, drew five and lost five of their last 10 games away. Roma remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Roma have beaten Udinese in impressive 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Udinese only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Curiously, Roma only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Roma managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Udinese have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Roma.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Udinese, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Roma, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 2.4 times goals per game.