Udinese vs Cremonese – Prediction (17.05.2026)

Teams Form Analysis

Udinese has shown strong form in their recent matches, winning 4 out of their last 5 games, including a notable victory against AC Milan. They have scored a total of 10 goals in their last 5 matches, averaging 2.0 goals per game while conceding only 4, which gives them an impressive defensive record of 0.8 goals against per game.

Cremonese, on the other hand, has struggled recently, managing only 1 win in their last 5 matches. They have scored just 4 goals in the same period, averaging 0.8 goals per game, while conceding 7, leading to an average of 1.4 goals against per game. This indicates a significant disparity in form between the two teams.

Statistical Analysis & Influencing Factors

In their head-to-head encounters, Udinese has a slight edge with 2 wins and 2 draws in the last 4 matches against Cremonese. The average goals per game in these encounters is 2.25, with Udinese averaging 1.75 goals scored per game compared to Cremonese's 0.5. Additionally, Udinese's home advantage is significant, as they have won their last two home matches against Cremonese.

Statistically, Udinese's attacking prowess is highlighted by their recent xG of 1.60 in their last match against Cremonese, while Cremonese's xG has been lower, indicating less offensive threat. The expected goals metrics suggest that Udinese is likely to create more scoring opportunities in this matchup.

Udinese — Cremonese Prediction

• Exact Score: 2 vs 0
• 1st Half: 1 vs 0
• Goals (Total): 2 vs 0
• Corners: 5 vs 3
• Fouls: 12 vs 14
• Yellow Cards: 2 vs 3
• Shots on target: 6 vs 2
• Offsides: 2 vs 1
• Possession: 55% vs 45%

In terms of tactical expectations, Udinese is likely to employ a high-pressing game to exploit Cremonese's defensive vulnerabilities. They will aim to control possession and create chances through quick transitions, while Cremonese may focus on counter-attacks, relying on set-pieces to capitalize on any opportunities.

3 Key Reasons for This Prediction

• Strong Recent Form. Udinese has won 4 of their last 5 matches, showcasing their attacking strength and solid defense.
• Head-to-Head Advantage. Udinese has not lost to Cremonese in their last 4 encounters, winning 2 and drawing 2, indicating a psychological edge.
• Defensive Solidity. Udinese has conceded only 4 goals in their last 5 matches, highlighting their strong defensive capabilities compared to Cremonese's struggles.

Match Prediction

17.05.2026 18:45 Serie A

Udinese 2 1 1

Cremonese 0 0 0

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