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Udinese vs Cagliari: line-ups

Udinese 11 · 4 points
Cagliari 9 · 6 points

Predicted line-ups Udinese vs Cagliari

Udinese 3-4-2-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Udinese fielded on against Lazio.

40 Okoye
77 Ebosse
28 Solet
14 Abankwah
11 Kamara
24 Piotrowski
8 Karlström
23 Vojvoda
46 Gómez
32 Ekkelenkamp
9 Davis

Last line-up for Udinese: Okoye, Ebosse, Solet, Abankwah, Kamara, Piotrowski, Karlström, Vojvoda, Gómez, Ekkelenkamp, Davis

Cagliari 4-3-2-1 last match

Our predicted line-up follows a few days before kick-off. Until then, below is the side Cagliari fielded on against Lecce.

1 Caprile
33 Obert
15 Rodríguez
14 Deiola
2 Pedro
4 Romano
6 Winks
8 Adopo
70 Maldini
10 Fazzini
31 Mendy

Last line-up for Cagliari: Caprile, Obert, Rodríguez, Deiola, Pedro, Romano, Winks, Adopo, Maldini, Fazzini, Mendy

Injuries and suspensions

Udinese

  • Juan Arizala Thigh injury Unavailable
  • Jakub Piotrowski Heart problems Unavailable
  • Matteo Palma Muscle injury Unavailable
  • Nicolò Zaniolo Thigh injury Unavailable
  • Alessandro Zanoli Knee injury Doubtful
  • Oumar Solet Injury Doubtful

Cagliari

  • Mattia Felici Knee injury Unavailable
  • M'Bala Nzola Lacking match fitness Unavailable
  • Riyad Idrissi Knee injury Unavailable
  • Yael Trepy Injury Unavailable

Which English players could feature in Udinese vs Cagliari?

2 players
  • Keinan Davis Udinese Likely to start Started 2 of 3 matches.
  • Harry Winks Cagliari Likely to start Started 3 of 3 matches.

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Udinese

  1. Hassane Kamara Midfielder 2 goals 1 assists
  2. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp Forward 1 goals 1 assists
  3. Jesper Karlström Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Jakub Piotrowski Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  5. Keinan Davis Forward 0 goals 1 assists

Cagliari

  1. Alessandro Romano Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  2. Daniel Maldini Midfielder 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Michel Adopo Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists
  4. Jacopo Fazzini Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Udinese

Player Starts Min. Form
Maduka Okoye 3/3 270 excellent
Jesper Karlström 3/3 270 solid
Hassane Kamara 3/3 270 strong
Mërgim Vojvoda 3/3 265 strong
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp 3/3 265 solid
James Abankwah 3/3 256 solid
Oumar Solet 3/3 218 solid
Enzo Ebosse 2/3 203 solid

Cagliari

Player Starts Min. Form
Elia Caprile 3/3 270 strong
Michel Adopo 3/3 270 solid
Alessandro Romano 3/3 270 strong
Adam Obert 3/3 267 strong
Alessandro Deiola 3/3 263 solid
Zé Pedro 3/3 246 solid
Juan Rodríguez 3/3 246 strong
Harry Winks 3/3 237 mixed

Pre-match prediction

Pre-match goals forecast
1.44 1.56
  • Predicted goals1.8
  • Both teams to score50%
  • Over 2.5 goals25%
  • Corners3.5

Team comparison

UDI home Per match CAG away
0.50 Points 3.00
1.00 Goals for 1.00
1.50 Goals against 0.00
1.44 xG for 1.56
1.96 xG against 1.20
1.5 Corners 2.0
DL Home and away form W

Udinese vs Cagliari: head-to-head record

33 previous meetings
16 Udinese 9 draws 8 Cagliari
  • Goals per match2.76
  • Both teams scored55%
  • Over 2.5 goals52%
  • May 2026 Cagliari 0 - 2 Udinese
  • Oct 2025 Udinese 1 - 1 Cagliari
  • May 2025 Cagliari 1 - 2 Udinese
  • Oct 2024 Udinese 2 - 0 Cagliari
  • Feb 2024 Udinese 1 - 1 Cagliari
  • Nov 2023 Udinese 1 - 2 Cagliari
  • Sep 2023 Cagliari 0 - 0 Udinese
  • Apr 2022 Udinese 5 - 1 Cagliari
  • Dec 2021 Cagliari 0 - 4 Udinese
  • Apr 2021 Udinese 0 - 1 Cagliari

Frequently asked questions

When will the line-up for Udinese vs Cagliari be announced?

Predicted line-ups will appear on this page a few days before the match. Confirmed teams usually follow around an hour before kick-off, scheduled for .

Who is unavailable for Udinese against Cagliari?

Udinese are without Juan Arizala (thigh injury), Jakub Piotrowski (heart problems), Matteo Palma (muscle injury), Nicolò Zaniolo (thigh injury), Alessandro Zanoli (knee injury) and Oumar Solet (injury).

Who is unavailable for Cagliari against Udinese?

Cagliari are without Mattia Felici (knee injury), M'Bala Nzola (lacking match fitness), Riyad Idrissi (knee injury) and Yael Trepy (injury).

What formation do Udinese play?

Udinese have used a 3-4-2-1 formation in their last 3 matches under K. Runjaic.

What formation do Cagliari play?

Cagliari have used a 4-2-3-1 in 2 of their last 3 matches. In their last match, they played a 4-3-2-1.

How did the last meeting between Udinese and Cagliari finish?

On 9 May 2026, Cagliari vs Udinese finished 0-2.

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