Serie A: Udinese vs Roma – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 23 match between Udinese and Roma and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Udinese welcome Roma on Monday in the Serie A, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 23 match.

While Roma are now third in the Serie A table after collecting 43 points in 22 rounds, Udinese trail them on 29 points. This leaves them as number 10 in the table after 22 rounds played.

Team form: Udinese vs Roma

Udinese Form

Udinese hope for some consistency, as their fans saw their team win, lose and draw in their last three matches. A close game with Pisa resulted in a 2-2 draw, followed by a 0-1 defeat against Inter, before beating Verona by 1-3. Udinese claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing two and losing three matches, in which they scored five and conceded nine goals.

Roma Form

Roma currently look solid after going three matches unbeaten. They laid the groundworks by beating VfB Stuttgart with a 2-0 scoreline, before settling for a draw in a 1-1 game against AC Milan. Their latest match once again had them draw, this time 1-1 against Panathinaikos. Roma won half their previous six away matches in the Serie A, as well as seeing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored eight goals whilst conceding five.

Betting stats and facts for Udinese and Roma

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Udinese and Roma played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Udinese vs Roma

Popular betting markets: Udinese vs Roma

Full-time result

Udinese won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli. They drew three and lost three as well, while Roma won five of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost four. Roma have not lost to Udinese in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Udinese only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Roma got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Udinese managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Roma were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Udinese have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Roma.

Total goals

Udinese saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Roma, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches. Udinese conceded a goal in their 7 most recent matches.