Serie A Regular Season - 37
Udinese vs NS Cremonese
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2023 | Udinese | 3 - 0 | Cremonese | Serie A | Dacia Arena |
| 12/29/2022 | Cremonese | 1 - 3 | Udinese | Friendlies Clubs | Stadio Giovanni Zini |
| 10/30/2022 | Cremonese | 0 - 0 | Udinese | Serie A | Stadio Giovanni Zini |
Udinese Win
Cremonese Win
Draw
League Standings
League Standings
P: 36 GD: +54
P: 35 GD: +19
P: 36 GD: +29
P: 36 GD: +18
P: 36 GD: +24
P: 36 GD: +32
P: 36 GD: +16
P: 36 GD: +2
P: 36 GD: -1
P: 35 GD: +1
P: 36 GD: -2
P: 36 GD: -18
P: 36 GD: -18
P: 36 GD: -8
P: 36 GD: -11
P: 36 GD: -15
P: 36 GD: -24
P: 36 GD: -23
P: 36 GD: -34
Match Preview
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
A Desperate Fight for Survival in Udine
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 74/100. Cremonese face a devastating reality check where anything less than three points will likely seal their Serie A doom.
The Setup
Udinese sit comfortably in ninth place with 50 points. Their season is effectively over, but a strong Form rating indicates they aren't on the beach just yet. Earning two wins in their last five fixtures shows they remain professional. For Cremonese, the Stakes are off the charts. Sitting 18th with just 31 points and two games remaining, this May 17, 2026 clash at the Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli is a critical relegation battle. The away side's dismal run of one win in five makes their survival mission look incredibly bleak. Despite the points chasm, the Balance of this matchup leans slightly closer than expected, driven entirely by sheer desperation. Without any standout Stars to carry the load, the visitors will have to rely on collective grit.
Key Battle
It comes down to Cremonese's frantic attack against Udinese's relaxed but resolute backline. The visitors simply have to push men forward. That urgency will leave massive spaces behind their midfield. Expect the home midfield to exploit those gaps in transition. If the away attackers fail to finish their half-chances, they will be mercilessly punished on the counter.
Our Prediction
Desperation rarely breeds composure. Cremonese will throw everything forward, but Udinese's superior quality will shine through. Expect a 2-1 home victory. The visitors will score in a chaotic second half, but a late counter-attack will seal their fate.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Yes. Watching a team fight against relegation brings raw emotion and chaos that dead-rubber matches simply cannot match.
What's the predicted outcome?
We expect a 2-1 Udinese win. Cremonese's desperate need to attack will leave fatal defensive gaps to exploit.
Where are Udinese and Cremonese in the league table?
Udinese sit comfortably mid-table in 9th, while Cremonese are 18th, fighting desperately for Serie A survival.
What is Cremonese's current form?
Awful. They have just one win in their last five matches, taking a massive hit to their momentum.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Arthur Atta is dominating. The Udinese midfielder has 3 goals in 4 matches, averaging a 7.4 rating.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.