Serie A: Udinese vs AC Milan – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A round 8 match between Udinese and AC Milan and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Udinese enjoy home advantage, when visitors AC Milan swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Serie A. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Placed 16th in the table Udinese have amassed four points after seven matches. On 15 points, AC Milan rank fourth with seven matches played this season.

Team form: Udinese vs AC Milan

Udinese Form

Udinese have had to endure a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 0-1 by Cagliari, before Torino ran out 2-1 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Lecce, who came out 0-3 winners. Udinese claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Serie A, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored four and conceded eight goals.

AC Milan Form

AC Milan won twice in their last three matches as Salzburg were defeated by 0-4, before they beat Atalanta 3-2. Bournemouth proved too strong, though, and a 3-0 defeat followed. In their last six away matches in the Serie A, AC Milan won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and eight scored.

Betting stats for Udinese and AC Milan

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 AC Milan played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Udinese vs AC Milan

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp has three strikes in six Serie A matches for Udinese, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with AC Milan. The visitors are looking to Adrien Rabiot, who has provided his team with three Serie A goals.

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Full-time result

Udinese won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli. They drew two and lost four as well, while AC Milan won four of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost two. Udinese lost 5 matches on the bounce. AC Milan didn’t lose any of their previous 7 outings. AC Milan did not lose any of their last 5 matches away from home. AC Milan have beaten Udinese in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Udinese scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. AC Milan got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in the last 5 consecutive away games AC Milan played. AC Milan should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Sunday, as Udinese only managed one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. AC Milan claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 games. AC Milan have scored in 6 consecutive meetings with Udinese when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Udinese saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for AC Milan, who scored 1.8 times on average in these matches. Somehow Udinese failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches. AC Milan scored at least once in their previous 10 matches on the bounce.