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ACF Fiorentina vs Udinese Calcio, Serie A 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2018-19
Sun 2 Sep 2018 · 16:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

ACF Fiorentina vs Udinese CalcioSerie A .

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Stefano Liberti
  • Referee Antonio Giua
  • Referee Alfonso Marrazzo
  • Referee Valerio Marini

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep Udinese Calcio H 1–0 W
26 Aug AC Chievo Verona H 6–1 W
20 May Parma Calcio 1913 H 1–2 L
13 May Frosinone Calcio A 0–1 L
06 May Empoli FC H 2–3 L
29 Apr AC Chievo Verona A 1–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Sep ACF Fiorentina A 0–1 L
26 Aug UC Sampdoria H 1–0 W
19 Aug Parma Calcio 1913 A 2–2 D
20 May Cagliari Calcio A 3–2 W
13 May AC Milan H 1–2 L
06 May Genoa CFC A 4–0 W

Season Stats

ACF Fiorentina Udinese Calcio
#18 Position #13
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

ACF Fiorentina are 18th (0 pts). Udinese Calcio are 13th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . ACF Fiorentina are looking to make home advantage count against Udinese Calcio.
  • 5' Udinese Calcio started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. ACF Fiorentina in their trying to find a way past Udinese Calcio's compact .
  • 15' Valon Behrami has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 456 appearances.
  • 20' Udinese Calcio come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 25' Udinese Calcio is showing some good football. However, Udinese Calcio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 30' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vitor Hugo suffering a number of foals already.
  • 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. ACF Fiorentina and Udinese Calcio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 46' It is a substitution in ACF Fiorentina team. Alban Lafont is replaced by Bartlomiej Dragowski on 46 minute.
  • 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ACF Fiorentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ACF Fiorentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 60' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Gerson.
  • 62' Fresh legs for Udinese Calcio! Lukasz Teodorczyk comes on to replace Ignacio Pussetto.
  • 63' Poor challenge from Seko Fofana. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 64' The ACF Fiorentina bench stirs into life. Valentin Eysseric is withdrawn and Marko Pjaca gets his opportunity.
  • 69' ACF Fiorentina are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Udinese Calcio backline.
  • 73' Assisted by Federico Chiesa with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marco Benassi makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 78' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 80' Marco D'Alessandro gets the nod from Udinese Calcio. He replaces Valon Behrami and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' A tactical swap from ACF FiorentinaBryan Dabo on, Gerson off on 83 minutes.
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. German Pezzella is booked for ACF Fiorentina — Yellow card on 85.
  • 88' The whistle greets Bram Nuytinck as he departs to be replaced by Felipe Vizeu.
  • 89' A moment of madness from Cristiano Biraghi on 89 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
  • With this win, ACF Fiorentina is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78 ACF Fiorentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.62 Udinese Calcio xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 83% + ACF Fiorentina or Draw 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ACF Fiorentina38% Draw37% Udinese Calcio25%
Actual: ACF Fiorentina win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.4
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 73%
27%
± 1.5 41%
59%
± 2.5 17%
83%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

ACF Fiorentina or Draw
75%
Draw or Udinese Calcio
62%
ACF Fiorentina or Udinese Calcio
63%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ACF Fiorentina21% Draw64% Udinese Calcio15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
27.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
1 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
1.8%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
0.9%

Asian Handicap — ACF Fiorentina

Handicap ACF Fiorentina covers Push Udinese Calcio covers
-2.5 3% 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% 89%
-1 11% 23% 66%
-0.5 34% 66%
+0.5 76% 24%
+1 76% 18% 6%
+1.5 94% 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
54%
Udinese Calcio keeps clean sheet
46%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.