Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan Preview
- Tournament: Serie A
- Date: Saturday, September 28
- Kick-off Time: 01:00 pm GMT
- Venue: Bluenergy Stadium, Udine, Italy.
This is the time to expect an intense battle at the Italian top division. A ranked 3 side Udinese will fight Serie A stalwarts Inter Milan for their sixth respective league game. A tough fight is expected from the two, as both sides are having good teams and looking desperate to scalp full points.
Udinese Calcio have fared well so far in the league. They were off to a great start when they drew against Bologna and won against Lazio. They won their Copa Italia second-round game prior to this fixture. Now, they will aim for full points here with an eye on the tabletop.
Inter Milan have blown hot & cold so far this time. The defending Serie A winners lost to derby opponents AC Milan in the last game. They showed sheer strength when they drew with Manchester City in the game prior. Only a win here would satisfy them, as it would make their title-defending hopes look brighter.
Udinese Calcio Team News
Kosta Runjaic coached Udinese Calcio have only one injury concern, and it’s veteran Chilean striker Alexis Sanchez. The forward is suffering from calf problems, and is set to miss the game. Otherwise, the side has a fully fit squad, free from injuries.
Inter Milan Team News
Tajon Buchanan and Nicolo Barella are set to miss games, owing to injury issues. The two key players injured is a big headache for the Inter Milan head coach Simone Inzaghi.
Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan Predicted Lineups
Udinese Calcio predicted lineup:
Goalkeeper: Okoye
Defenders: Kristensen, Bijol, Kabasele
Midfielders: Kamara, Ekkelenkamp, Kasrlstrom, Ehizibue; Brenner, Thauvin
Forwards: Lucca
Inter Milan predicted lineup:
Goalkeeper: Sommer
Defenders: Pavard, Acerbi , Bastoni
Midfielders: Dumfries, Barella, Calhanoglu, Mkhitaryan, Dimarco
Forwards: Thuram, Martinez
Head-to-Head Record
Udinese Calcio and Inter Milan have met a total of 47 times to date. Inter Milan enjoy a upperhand in the rivalry, with 26 wins. Udinese Calcio have won nine games, while 12 matches ended as ties.
Last five match results:
Key Players to Watch in Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan
Brenner (Udinese Calcio)
Brenner has been one of the most trusted strikers in the Udinese Calcio camp. The Brazilian 1.75 m forward scored the winner against Como, and also had an assist in the campaign opener against Bologna. But, in other instances, he barely played an impactful game.
He is expected to start as a second striker in this game, and fans will expect him to finally fire all cylinders.
Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan)
The captain is yet to find the back of the net in Serie A 2024-25. A key hindrance in Inter Milan’s campaign so far is their star striker Lautaro struggling to finish. Just a single would be enough to bolster his confidence. Every single well-wisher of Inter Milan will hope he strikes fast. He seems to be coming back to form, and he also provided an assist in the Milan derby.
Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan Prediction
Owing to a stronger side, with a thirst to defend the winner’s tag, Inter Milan are predicted to edge past Udinese Calcio in the game. A closely fought game is expected to happen. But, seeing Inter Milan’s fighting caliber against top teams in the recent past, they are expected to get a breakthrough in this one.
Both teams are expected to score in this game, seeing a weak back-line on all occasions.
Predicted Score: Udinese Calcio 3-4 Inter Milan (Watch Live)
Where to Watch Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan Live?
| Country | Where to watch |
| USA | Paramount Plus, SiriusXM |
| UK | TNT Sports, Onefootball |
| India | GXR World website |
| Italy | DAZN |
FAQs
Q. When is Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan?
The Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan game will be played on 28th September at the Bluenergy Stadium, Udine, Italy.
Q. Where to watch Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan live for free?
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Q. What is the predicted score in Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan?
The predicted score for Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan is Udinese Calcio 3-4 Inter Milan.
Q. What is the head-to-head record for Udinese Calcio vs Inter Milan?
Udinese Calcio and Inter Milan have met a total of 47 times to date. Inter Milan enjoys a upper hand in the rivalry, with 26 wins. Udinese Calcio have won nine games, while 12 matches ended as ties.