Serie A 2025-2026: Udinese vs Cagliari Prediction
Udinese
Home Team
52%
VS
Cagliari
Away Team
24%
Draw: 24%
Over 2.5:
44%
Under 2.5:
56%
Goal:
52%
No Goal:
48%
Current Standings
| Pos | Team | Pl | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milan | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Napoli | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Roma | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 | Juventus | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Inter | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
| 6 | Atalanta | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 7 | Cremonese | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 8 | Como | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | Bologna | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Cagliari | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Udinese | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 7 |
| 12 | Lazio | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| 13 | Sassuolo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Parma | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Torino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Fiorentina | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 17 | Verona | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 18 | Pisa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
| 20 | Lecce | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 2 |
Recent Trends
Udinese
- Last Match: vs Sassuolo (Goals: 1 - 3)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Milan (Goals: 0 - 3)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Pisa (Goals: 1 - 0)
- 4th Last Match: vs Inter (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 5th Last Match: vs Verona (Goals: 1 - 1)
Cagliari
- Last Match: vs Inter (Goals: 0 - 2)
- 2nd Last Match: vs Lecce (Goals: 2 - 1)
- 3rd Last Match: vs Parma (Goals: 2 - 0)
- 4th Last Match: vs Napoli (Goals: 0 - 1)
- 5th Last Match: vs Fiorentina (Goals: 1 - 1)
Advanced Metrics (Last 5 games)
Udinese
Average Expected Goals (xG):
0.68
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.25
# Clean Sheets:
1
Cagliari
Average Expected Goals (xG):
1.43
Average Expected Goals Against (xGA):
1.44
# Clean Sheets:
1
Key Prediction Insights
The upcoming Serie A clash between Udinese and Cagliari sees Udinese as the predicted winners, with a 52.0% probability of securing a victory at home. The match is expected to feature fewer than 2.5 goals, with a 44.0% chance for over 2.5 goals. Both teams currently share the same points in the standings, with Udinese positioned 11th and Cagliari just above them at 10th, both holding 7 points each.
Match Analysis
Udinese's recent performances have been a mixed bag, with their last three outings yielding one win and two losses. They managed a narrow 1-0 victory against Pisa, but struggled in their other matches, succumbing to Sassuolo and Milan with a 1-3 and 0-3 defeat, respectively. Key metrics reveal Udinese's challenges in front of goal, scoring an average of just 0.5 goals per game over their last five, while conceding an average of 2.0 goals. Their expected goals scored stands at 0.675, indicating their difficulties in converting chances.
Cagliari, on the other hand, has shown a measure of resilience in recent fixtures, winning two of their last three games. They achieved a 2-1 win over Lecce and a solid 2-0 victory against Parma, though they were defeated 0-2 by Inter. Cagliari's offensive and defensive metrics are more balanced, with an average of 1.0 goals scored and conceded per game in their last five outings. Their expected goals scored and conceded are relatively higher than Udinese's, at 1.425 and 1.435, respectively, hinting at a more potent attacking threat.
Final Prediction
Udinese's slight edge in the probability of winning can be attributed to their home advantage, despite their recent inconsistencies. The key factor to watch in this game will be Udinese's ability to tighten their defense and capitalize on Cagliari's vulnerabilities, as both teams aim to climb the Serie A standings. Cagliari's balanced approach could make for an interesting contest against Udinese's home resilience.