Fiorentina – Udinese, Picks and Tips
Fiorentina is one of the Serie A teams fighting for the places that lead to the European competitions, but to do so they will have to make as few mistakes as possible and, first of all, beat Udinese to move above Lazio and AS Roma in the standings, teams with two more points, but also with a game more played. So, in the event of a win, Fiorentina would move up to 5th. Fiorentina lost three important points in the last round of the championship away to Salernitana. It was 2-1 for the hosts who are trying to avoid relegation and handed the "red lantern", following the win against Fiorentina. The "viola" team was leading 0-1 since the 9th minute of the match. They equalized in the 64th minute through Saponara, but conceded another goal before the end and the game ended 2-1 for Salernitana. Prior to this match, Fiorentina had been eliminated from the Italian Cup semi-finals. They lost 0-2 at Juventus Torino, after losing the first leg 0-1.
The Friulans have an exciting end to the season. They have five Serie A games left and are in 12th place with 40 points, 15 points above relegation-placed Salernitana and Genoa. Last time out, Udinese finished 2-2 away to Bologna. They trailed 0-1, but came back through goals from Udogie and Success, the latter in the first minute after returning from the dressing room. Udinese were levelled by Bologna's Sansone. And Udinese were also beaten, as were Fiorentina, by Salernitana, 0-1. Prior to these two defeats, Udinese had won three in a row. A 5-1 home win over Cagliari, 2-1 away to Venezia, and the last win, 4-1 "at home" against Empoli. The Spaniard Deulofeu and the Portuguese Beto are the top scorers for the Friulians. Each has scored 11 times, the former of whom also has four assists. Argentinian Molina has five, each beating Fiorentina's top scorer, who was absent for Wednesday night's game.
Our recommendation tip for Fiorentina – Udinese: FIORENTINA TO WIN @ 1.70