Udinese vs Empoli Prediction and Betting Tips

As the top leagues approach their conclusion, Serie A gears up for a crucial penultimate-round clash between Udinese and Empoli. The experts at 24hscores have crafted a prediction for this pivotal encounter.

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Udinese

Season Overview

Udinese has endured a lackluster season, finding themselves embroiled in a relegation battle. Currently sitting 15th in the standings, they are just one point above the relegation zone.

Recent Performance

In their last match, Udinese secured a vital 2-0 away victory over Lecce, breaking a seven-game winless streak. Despite this triumph, they face the upcoming match with five players sidelined due to injuries. Their fate remains in their hands, with their final two league matches against direct rivals Empoli and Frosinone, presenting a critical opportunity to ensure survival.

Empoli

Season Overview

Empoli’s chance to stay in Serie A is commendable, given their disastrous start to the season. The team is currently in the relegation zone, occupying 17th place, trailing the safety spot only by goal difference.

Recent Performance

In their last outing, Empoli suffered a 0-2 defeat to Lazio, extending their winless streak to three matches, during which they managed to gather three points. With the league’s worst attack, Empoli has failed to score in three consecutive games. They will also be missing two players for this crucial encounter.

Interesting Facts and Head-to-Head History

The first-round encounter between these teams ended in a 0-0 draw, with Empoli dominating but failing to find the net.
Udinese has struggled at home, managing only one win, alongside seven defeats and ten draws.
Empoli has lost their last five Serie A away games.

Udinese vs Empoli Prediction

This match is essentially a face-off between direct relegation rivals, with just one point separating them in the standings. While Udinese is favored to win, Empoli will be desperate to earn points. Given the stakes, we anticipate a fiercely contested match. Therefore, a bet on both teams to score seems a prudent choice.