Udinese vs Genoa: Predictions, Betting odds, Lineups, Preview

[(Udinese Calcio) Strength]:
1. Udinese Calcio are 11th with 18 points in the Serie A table. Facing Genoa CFC, who are in the lower half of the standings, the former are motivated to grab points in this home match.
2. Udinese Calcio have a home record of 3 wins, 1 draw, and 2 losses in the last 6 competitive games, with a win rate of 50%, showing decent home performances.

[(Udinese Calcio) Neutral]:
1. Udinese Calcio currently have only one injury concern, full-back Abdoulaye Camara, with the rest of the squad fully fit and ready for action, ensuring their strength remains strong.

[(Udinese Calcio) Weakness]:
1. Udinese Calcio have been unstable and underwhelming overall form lately. In the previous 6 games across all competitions, they received only 2 draws and 4 losses.
2. Udinese Calcio scored no goals in 3 of the last 4 games and only 3 goals in the previous 5 matches, boasting poor attack.
3. Udinese Calcio conceded 10 goals in the last 6 league games, averaging nearly 2 goals per game, featuring unstable defense.
4. Udinese Calcio received only 2 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses in the previous 10 encounters against Genoa CFC and lost the last 3 league meetings, placing them at a disadvantage.
5. Udinese Calcio won only 3 of the previous 10 games and lost 3 of the last 4 matches in AH.

[(Genoa CFC) Strength]:
1. Genoa CFC are 16th with only 11 points in the league, only one point ahead of the relegation zone. The team made numerous rotations in the midweek Coppa Italia match, ultimately getting eliminated by their opponents. With their focus squarely on avoiding relegation in the league, they possess strong motivation to secure points against Udinese Calcio in this fixture.
2. Genoa CFC have been in rebounding overall form lately. They have remained unbeaten in 4 games before the last Coppa Italia match, showing decent recent performances.
3. Genoa CFC scored 10 goals in the previous 6 league games, with an average of nearly 2 goals per game, featuring great attack.
4. Genoa CFC won 3 league games against Udinese Calcio in a row in recent seasons. Besides, they were unbeaten with 1 win and 2 draws in the last 3 away meetings.
5. Genoa CFC lost only one of the last 5 games and only one of the last 3 away matches in AH.

[(Genoa CFC) Neutral]:
1. Genoa CFC are currently missing only winger Maxwel Cornet due to injury, with the rest of the squad fully fit and ready.

[(Genoa CFC) Weakness]:
1. Genoa CFC achieved only 1 win, 2 draws, and 3 losses in the last 6 league games on the road, boasting scoring inefficiency away from home this season.
2. Genoa CFC conceded 11 goals in the last 6 league matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game, boasting unstable defense.

[Tips]:
Udinese Calcio currently sit in mid-table, showing average overall form and unstable performances.

In contrast to Udinese's comfortable position, Genoa CFC, hovering near the relegation zone, have far greater motivation to collect points, as they desperately seek to climb out of the lower half and into a safer standing.

Although they suffered a heavy defeat to Atalanta in the Cup, it's clear Genoa are now fully prioritizing Serie A as their sole competitive focus.

Recently, the team have shown strong survival instincts.

Besides, they boast reliable attack.

Moreover, historical head-to-head records clearly favor Genoa, giving them a psychological edge.

Therefore, Genoa are recommended to remain unbeaten on the road in this match.

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