Fiorentina and Udinese are going to face off on Thursday the 6th of January at 8:45 pm in the 20th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be staged in Firenze at the Stadio Artemio Franchi. The chosen referee is Francesco Fourneau.

Fiorentina occupies the 7th position in the league with 32 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Hellas Verona in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won 10 times, drawn twice, and lost 7 times.​​

Udinese occupies the 14th place in the league with 20 points. It comes from a 0-4 win against Cagliari in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 4 times, draw 8 times, and lost 6 times.​​

Line-ups predictions​

These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.​

Fiorentina​

Line - Ups​
4-3-3
21 May
Fiorentina-Juventus
2-0
4-3-3
16 May
Sampdoria-Fiorentina
4-1
4-3-3
09 May
Fiorentina-Roma
2-0
4-3-3
01 May
Milan-Fiorentina
1-0
4-3-3
27 Apr
Fiorentina-Udinese
0-4
4-3-3
24 Apr
Salernitana-Fiorentina
2-1
4-3-3
16 Apr
Fiorentina-Venezia
1-0
4-3-3
10 Apr
Napoli-Fiorentina
2-3
4-3-3
03 Apr
Fiorentina-Empoli
1-0
4-3-3
19 Mar
Inter-Fiorentina
1-1
4-3-3
13 Mar
Fiorentina-Bologna
1-0
4-3-3
06 Mar
Fiorentina-Hellas Verona
1-1
4-3-3
26 Feb
Sassuolo-Fiorentina
2-1
4-3-3
20 Feb
Fiorentina-Atalanta
1-0
4-3-3
14 Feb
Spezia-Fiorentina
1-2
4-3-3
05 Feb
Fiorentina-Lazio
0-3
4-3-3
23 Jan
Cagliari-Fiorentina
1-1
4-3-3
17 Jan
Fiorentina-Genoa
6-0
4-3-3
10 Jan
Torino-Fiorentina
4-0
4-3-3
22 Dec
Hellas Verona-Fiorentina
1-1
4-3-3
19 Dec
Fiorentina-Sassuolo
2-2
4-3-3
11 Dec
Fiorentina-Salernitana
4-0
4-3-3
05 Dec
Bologna-Fiorentina
2-3
4-3-3
30 Nov
Fiorentina-Sampdoria
3-1
4-3-3
27 Nov
Empoli-Fiorentina
2-1
4-3-3
20 Nov
Fiorentina-Milan
4-3
4-3-3
06 Nov
Juventus-Fiorentina
1-0
4-3-3
31 Oct
Fiorentina-Spezia
3-0
4-3-3
27 Oct
Lazio-Fiorentina
1-0
4-3-3
24 Oct
Fiorentina-Cagliari
3-0
4-3-3
18 Oct
Venezia-Fiorentina
1-0
4-4-2
03 Oct
Fiorentina-Napoli
1-2
4-3-3
26 Sep
Udinese-Fiorentina
0-1
4-3-3
21 Sep
Fiorentina-Inter
1-3
4-3-3
18 Sep
Genoa-Fiorentina
1-2
4-3-3
11 Sep
Atalanta-Fiorentina
1-2
4-3-3
28 Aug
Fiorentina-Torino
2-1
4-3-3
22 Aug
Roma-Fiorentina
3-1

Fiorentina has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (18 times or 94.74%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (18 times) and 4-4-2 (once).

Vincenzo Italiano is expected to play against Udinese with the following players: P. Terracciano, C. Biraghi, N. Milenković, L. Martínez Quarta, Á. Odriozola Arzallus, G. Bonaventura, J. Duncan, L. Torreira Di Pascua, N. González, J. Callejón Bueno and D. Vlahović.

Assuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Fiorentina would be 28.09.

Vincenzo Italiano will probably not be able to employ B. Drągowski, F. Frison and R. Saponara because of injury.

S. Amrabat will definitely miss the match.

Udinese​

Line - Ups​
3-5-2
22 May
Salernitana-Udinese
0-4
3-5-2
14 May
Udinese-Spezia
2-3
3-5-2
07 May
Sassuolo-Udinese
1-1
3-5-2
01 May
Udinese-Inter
1-2
3-5-2
27 Apr
Fiorentina-Udinese
0-4
3-5-2
24 Apr
Bologna-Udinese
2-2
3-5-2
20 Apr
Udinese-Salernitana
0-1
3-5-2
16 Apr
Udinese-Empoli
4-1
3-5-2
10 Apr
Venezia-Udinese
1-2
3-5-2
03 Apr
Udinese-Cagliari
5-1
3-5-2
19 Mar
Napoli-Udinese
2-1
3-5-2
13 Mar
Udinese-Roma
1-1
3-5-2
05 Mar
Udinese-Sampdoria
2-1
3-5-2
25 Feb
Milan-Udinese
1-1
3-5-2
20 Feb
Udinese-Lazio
1-1
3-5-2
13 Feb
Hellas Verona-Udinese
4-0
3-5-2
06 Feb
Udinese-Torino
2-0
3-5-2
22 Jan
Genoa-Udinese
0-0
3-5-2
15 Jan
Juventus-Udinese
2-0
5-4-1
09 Jan
Udinese-Atalanta
2-6
3-5-2
18 Dec
Cagliari-Udinese
0-4
3-5-2
11 Dec
Udinese-Milan
1-1
4-4-2
06 Dec
Empoli-Udinese
3-1
4-4-2
02 Dec
Lazio-Udinese
4-4
3-4-2-1
28 Nov
Udinese-Genoa
0-0
3-4-2-1
22 Nov
Torino-Udinese
2-1
4-4-2
07 Nov
Udinese-Sassuolo
3-2
3-4-2-1
31 Oct
Inter-Udinese
2-0
3-4-2-1
27 Oct
Udinese-Hellas Verona
1-1
5-4-1
24 Oct
Atalanta-Udinese
1-1
3-5-2
17 Oct
Udinese-Bologna
1-1
3-5-2
03 Oct
Sampdoria-Udinese
3-3
3-5-2
26 Sep
Udinese-Fiorentina
0-1
3-5-2
23 Sep
Roma-Udinese
1-0
3-5-2
20 Sep
Udinese-Napoli
0-4
3-5-2
12 Sep
Spezia-Udinese
0-1
3-5-1-1
27 Aug
Udinese-Venezia
3-0
3-5-1-1
22 Aug
Udinese-Juventus
2-2

Udinese has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (8 times or 44.44%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (8 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times), 4-4-2 (3 times), 3-5-1-1 (2 times) and 5-4-1 (once).

Gabriele Cioffi is expected to play against Fiorentina with the following players: M. Silvestri, R. Nascimiento Franca, B. Nuytinck, L. Samardžić, I. Udogie, J. Makengo, T. Arslan, W. Souza Silva, N. Molina Lucero, I. Pussetto and G. Deulofeu Lázaro.

If the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Udinese would be 26.55.

J. Larsen and R. Pereyra will definitely miss the match.