TIPS - Cremonese VS Udinese

[(US Cremonese) Strength]:
1. US Cremonese forward Federico Bonazzoli came on as a substitute in the last league match and scored the team's only goal, bringing his league tally to 2 goals, making him one of the team's top scorers.
2. US Cremonese have strong home form, remaining unbeaten in their two home league matches this season with 1 win and 1 draw.

[(US Cremonese) Weakness]:
1. US Cremonese defender Filippo Terracciano, midfielder Michele Collocolo, and forward Faris Moumbagna are still unavailable due to injuries. First-choice goalkeeper Emil Audero missed the previous two league matches due to injury and may still be unavailable for this game.
2. US Cremonese suffered a heavy 4-1 away defeat to Inter Milan before the international break, marking their first league loss of the season, which dealt a blow to team morale.
3. US Cremonese's offense is somewhat weak, having scored only 5 goals in their last 5 league matches, averaging just 1 goal per game.
4. US Cremonese's defensive stability needs improvement, having conceded 7 goals in their last 5 league matches, averaging 1.4 goals conceded per game.

[(Udinese Calcio) Strength]:
1. Udinese Calcio's starting center-back Christian Kabasele scored a goal in the last league match, helping the team equalize, and performed excellently in both attack and defense.
2. Udinese Calcio are highly competitive away from home, winning 2 and losing 1 of their 3 away league matches this season, including a 2-1 victory over Inter Milan at San Siro.
3. The two teams have only met twice in Serie A during the 2022-23 season, with Udinese Calcio unbeaten (1 win, 1 draw), holding a clear historical advantage.

[(Udinese Calcio) Weakness]:
1. Udinese Calcio drew 1-1 at home against Cagliari Calcio in their last league match, failing to win in their last 3 league matches with 1 draw and 2 losses, showing very poor league form.
2. Udinese Calcio lack offensive firepower, having scored only 6 goals in 6 league matches this season, averaging just 1 goal per game.
3. Udinese Calcio have significant defensive issues, having conceded 9 goals in 6 league matches this season, averaging 1.5 goals conceded per game.

[Tips]:
US Cremonese are a newly promoted team this season and performed exceptionally well since moving up to Serie A, with only one loss in six league matches so far.

The team struggle both offensively and defensively, but they have strong home form.

Udinese Calcio's recent league performance has declined, failing to win in three consecutive league matches, with imbalances in both attack and defense.

However, they are competitive away from home.

Considering the current form of both teams, it will be quite challenging for Udinese Calcio to secure an easy away victory.

Thus, US Cremonese are favored to avoid defeat!

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