Fiorentina vs Udinese: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Fiorentina vs Udinese: Lineups, Predictions & Betting Tips

Sunday sees a clash take place in Serie A between two sides who currently occupy two completely different worlds.

Udinese currently sit comfortably in 10th place on 21 points, just four off potential European places and will be looking to keep up with the fight to earn the right to play in a UEFA competition next season.

Their hosts Fiorentina however, things have rarely looked darker. One of Italy's most iconic clubs find themsleves rooted to the bottom of the table, and are still yet to even win a match.

The side has six points to their name from six draws they've collected from 15 games so far, but have lost the rest, inlcuding the last three in a row. And our in desperate need of a win to try and make a step torwards safety.

Fiorentina Predicted XI:

Goalkeeper: De Gea

Defenders: Ranieri, Comuzzo, Pongracic

Midfielders: Dodo, Mandragora, Fagioli, Sohm, Parisi

Forwards: Gudmundsson, Kean

Udinese Predicted XI:

Goalkeeper: Okoye

Defenders: Kristensen, Kabasele, Solet

Midfielders: Zanoli, Piotrowski, Karlstrom, Ekkelenkamp, Bertola

Forwards: Zaniolo, Davis

Fiorentina Last Five Results:

Lausanne 1-0 Fiorentina (UEFA Europa League)

Fiorentina 1-2 Verona

Fiorentina 2-1 Dynamo Kyiv

Sassuolo 3-1 Fiorentina

Atalanta 2-0 Fiorentina

Things have looked bleak all season for Fiorentian and the last few weeks have seen little change. Although they have tasted victory in Europe, and will need to turn that into success in Serie A soon.

Udinese Last Five Results:

Udinese 1-0 Napoli

Udinese 1-2 Genoa

Juventus 2-0 Udinese (Coppa Italia)

Parma 0-2 Udinese

Udinese 0-3 Bologna

Whilst recent form has not been particualry great for Udinese, the club's last encounter saw an imrepssive home victory over Napoli. A result which should boost confidence as they head to the home of bottom of the table Fiorentina.

Key Players To Watch:

Fiorentina: Moise Kean

They may be bottom and winless, but Fiorentina's squad is not talentless. Striker Moise Kean has the potiental and the ability to make the difference for his side. And the former Juventus and Everton man will be the one Fiorentina look too for that long awaited first league victory.

Udinese: Nicolo Zaniolo

On loan from Galatasaray man Zaniolo has scored four times for udinese this season, and will be looking to add to that tally vs Fioretina, a team he spend a period of time on loan at last season.

Best Fiorentina vs Udinese Betting Tips:

Key betting tip: Both teams to score at 1.91 represents strong value based on the tip provided by our team of in-house tipsters

Match Facts

Sunday 21st December

Italian Serie A

Artemio Franchi Stadium (Fiorentina)

Kick-Off: 17:00pm GMT