Serie A: Udinese vs Lecce – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Serie A game between Udinese and Lecce who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Mid-placed Udinese face relegation-threatened Lecce at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli in round 7 of the Serie A in a match that kick-offs on Saturday. The visitors have a lot more at stake, but are lacking in quality.

Udinese approach the next Serie A round as number 8 in the table, having claimed ten points this season so far. With six games behind them, Lecce amassed five points, placing them as number 17 before their next fixture.

Team form: Udinese vs Lecce

Udinese Form

Udinese are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Roma by a 3-0 score, before winning 3-1 against Salernitana. They lost again in their most recent match, this time 2-3 against Inter. Udinese claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Serie A. They also drew two and lost two, scored eight goals and conceded eight.

Lecce Form

Lecce recorded a single draw in their previous three games, and they claimed it in a 2-2 match against Parma Calcio 1913. Then Sassuolo proved too strong in a 0-2 defeat, just like AC Milan who won 3-0. Lecce only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Serie A. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by six goals to four.

Betting facts for Udinese and Lecce

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Udinese and Lecce. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

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Full-time result

Udinese claimed eight wins in their previous 10 matches at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli across all tournaments. They lost two as well, while visitors Lecce won two of their last 10 away matches. They drew three and lost five. Lecce have not lost to Udinese in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Udinese scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Curiously, Lecce only scored the opening goal of the match in three of the last ten away games. Lecce have failed to score in 4 consecutive away games. Lecce managed the first goal of the game in only four of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Udinese were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. Both Team have scored in 5 last consecutive meetings between Udinese and Lecce when playing at Bluenergy Stadium – Stadio Friuli.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in six of Udinese’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.7 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Lecce, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 0.8 times goals per game. Lecce did not score a single goal in 4 consecutive games.

Suggested bet: Udinese vs Lecce

To sum up, the upcoming match between Udinese and Lecce seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this Serie A game.

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