Udinese and Salernitana are going to face on Saturday the 2nd of March at 3:00 pm in the 27th week of the Serie A. The match is going to be played in Udine at the Dacia Arena. The chosen referee is Gianluca Manganiello.
Udinese is in the 15th position in the league with 23 points. It comes from a 2-0 loss against Genoa in its last match in the Serie A. Thus far, it has won 3 times, draw 14 times, and lost 9 times.
Salernitana is in the 20th position in the table with 13 points. It comes from a 0-2 loss against Monza in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won twice, draw 7 times, and lost 17 times.
Salernitana lost the last 3 consecutive matches. The last time it won was on the 30th of December against Hellas Verona and the score was 0-1.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Udinese
Udinese has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up during the season (14 times or 53.85%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (14 times) and 3-5-1-1 (12 times).
Gabriele Cioffi is expected to play against Salernitana with the following players: Maduka Okoye, Lautaro Giannetti, Christian Kabasele, Nehuén Pérez, Jordan Zemura, Lazar Samardžić, Sandi Lovrić, Walace, Festy Ebosele, Florian Thauvin and Lorenzo Lucca.
Presuming that the above line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Udinese would be 26.55.
Gabriele Cioffi will probably not be able to employ Kingsley Ehizibue and Roberto Pereyra because of injury.
Jaka Bijol, Enzo Ebosse and Gerard Deulofeu will definitely miss the match.
Gabriele Cioffi will not be able to have the presence of Thomas Kristensen who is suspended.
Salernitana
Salernitana has mostly adopted the 3-4-2-1 line-up during the season (16 times or 61.54%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-4-2-1 (16 times), 4-3-2-1 (4 times), 4-2-3-1 (3 times), 3-5-2 (2 times) and 4-3-3 (once).
Fabio Liverani is expected to play against Udinese with the following players: Guillermo Ochoa, Marco Pellegrino, Domagoj Bradaric, Alessandro Zanoli, Lassana Coulibaly , Grigoris Kastanos, Toma Bašić, Antonio Candreva, Shon Weissman and Boulaye Dia.
Assuming that this will be the line-up, the average age of Salernitana would be 28.50.
There are doubts about the presence of Konstantinos Manolas.
Jérôme Boateng, Federico Fazio, Norbert Gyomber, Niccolò Pierozzi and Lorenzo Pirola will definitely miss the match.