Today, Saturday, October 5, 2024, Udinese and Lecce go head-to-head in a crucial Serie A match at the Bluenergy Stadium. Udinese, currently sitting in eighth place with ten points, is looking to bounce back from their recent back-to-back defeats against Roma and Inter Milan.
Lecce, on the other hand, is struggling in the relegation zone, placed 18th with just five points. Despite their challenging position, Lecce has shown some resilience, gathering five points from their last four matches.
Statistically, Udinese has the upper hand. They have won three of their last five Serie A matches and have seen under 2.5 goals in their last five encounters against Lecce in all competitions. Lecce, however, has failed to score in seven of their last nine Serie A matches and have not scored in their last four away league games.
Predictions favor Udinese, with a 44.01% chance of winning according to SportyTrader’s algorithm, and odds of 2.37 at Ladbrokes. The draw is estimated at 28.1% with odds of 3.57 at 1xbet, while Lecce’s chances of winning are at 28.36% with odds of 3.44 at 1xbet.
Key players to watch include Udinese’s Florian Thauvin, who has scored three goals in six games, and Lecce’s Nikola Krstovic, who has two goals in six appearances.
