Udinese and Cagliari will take on on Sunday the 3rd of April at 3:00 pm in the 31st week of the Serie A. The match will be played in Udine at the Dacia Arena. The chosen referee is Rosario Abisso.

Udinese is in the 14th position in the standings with 30 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Napoli in its last match in the Serie A. To date, it has won 6 times, draw 12 times, and lost 10 times.​​

Cagliari occupies the 17th place in the standings with 25 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Milan in its last match in the Serie A. As of now, it has won 5 times, draw 10 times, and lost 15 times.​​

Line-ups predictions​

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

Udinese​

Udinese has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (17 times or 60.71%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (17 times), 3-4-2-1 (4 times), 4-4-2 (3 times), 5-4-1 (2 times) and 3-5-1-1 (2 times).

Gabriele Cioffi is expected to play against Cagliari with the following players: M. Silvestri, M. Zeegelaar, B. Nuytinck, R. Nascimiento Franca, I. Udogie, R. Pereyra, W. Souza Silva, J. Makengo, N. Molina Lucero and I. Pussetto.

Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Udinese would be 27.50.

There are doubts about the presence of G. Deulofeu Lázaro.

Gabriele Cioffi will probably not be able to employ I. Ajayi Success because of injury.

N. Pérez and J. Larsen will definitely miss the match.

Gabriele Cioffi will not be able to have the presence of M. Palumbo who is suspended​.

Cagliari​

Cagliari has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (17 times or 56.67%).

Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (17 times), 3-1-4-2 (3 times), 4-4-2 (3 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times) and 3-4-3 (once).

Walter Mazzarri is expected to play against Udinese with the following players: A. Cragno, G. Altare, M. Lovato, A. Deiola, A. Grassi, R. Bellanova, G. Pereiro López, M. Rog, L. Pavoletti, A. Cerri and D. Baselli.

If the line up is confirmed as above, the resulting average age of Cagliari would be 26.73.

Walter Mazzarri will probably not be able to employ L. Ceppitelli because of injury.

S. Walukiewicz, R. Marin, N. Nández Acosta, K. Strootman and K. Baldé Diao will definitely miss the match.