Udinese Calcio (10th, 43 pts) host Parma Calcio 1913 (14th, 36 pts) in a crucial Serie A matchup. Udinese enters this clash after a strong 3-0 victory over AC Milan, marking a recent trend of solid performances with 2 wins and 2 draws in their last 5 matches. Parma, on the other hand, has struggled with 2 losses and 3 draws in their last 5, averaging just 0.7 goals scored per game this season.

Udinese's recent form is promising, with a record of 2 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss (W-D-D-W-L) in their last 5 matches, scoring 5 goals and conceding only 3. Noteworthy results include a 3-0 win against AC Milan and a 2-0 victory over Genoa, alongside a 0-0 draw with Como. Conversely, Parma has struggled, recording 0 wins, 3 draws, and 2 losses (D-D-L-L-D) in their last 5 games, scoring just 2 goals while conceding 6. Their recent performances include a disappointing 1-1 draw with Napoli and a 0-2 loss against US Cremonese.

This season, Udinese ranks 10th in Serie A with 43 points from 32 matches, boasting a record of 12 wins, 7 draws, and 13 losses, averaging 1.19 goals scored and 1.31 conceded per game. Their home form shows 6 wins, 4 draws, and 5 losses, while they average 1.25 goals per game at home. In contrast, Parma sits in 14th place with 36 points, having recorded 8 wins, 12 draws, and 12 losses, with an average of 0.72 goals scored and 1.25 goals allowed per game. Their away record is less impressive, contributing to their struggles this season.

• 1Udinese's recent form includes 2 wins and 2 draws in last 5 matches with 5 goals scored.
• 2Parma has not won in their last 5 matches, scoring only 2 goals and conceding 6.
• 3Udinese averages 1.25 goals per game at home, while Parma averages just 0.72 away.