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UDINESE VS SASSUOLO - ITALY: SERIE A MATCH PREVIEW
ITALY: SERIE A MATCH DETAILS: UDINESE VS SASSUOLO
As Udinese prepare to host Sassuolo on February 15, 2026, with kick-off at 12:30, this ITALY: Serie A fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
UDINESE PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE A
Udinese, currently 9th in the standings with 32 points from 24 games, trail the leaders by 26 points. They've earned 16 points from 12 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.
SASSUOLO PREVIEW IN ITALY: SERIE A
Sassuolo, sitting 11th with 29 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 15 points from 12 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 4 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR UDINESE VS SASSUOLO
Recent meetings between Udinese and Sassuolo have favored Sassuolo, with Sassuolo claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-3).
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against Lecce, Udinese recorded a 1-2 defeat while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation.
Their starting XI featured Okoye, Solet, Kristensen, Bertola, Zemura, Karlstrom, Miller, Ehizibue, Ekkelenkamp, Atta, Bayo. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.
Sassuolo's last outing came against Inter, where they secured a 0-5 defeat using a 3-5-2 system.
Their starting XI featured Muric, Doig, Muharemovic, Idzes, Walukiewicz, Kone, Matic, Thorstvedt, Lauriente, Pinamonti, Berardi. The structure prioritized compactness, making it difficult for opponents to find space between the lines.
Looking ahead, Udinese are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Udinese and Sassuolo are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR UDINESE VS SASSUOLO
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Udinese's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 60% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Sassuolo's games average 2.5 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 1 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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