On Dec 21st, Udinese plays host to Salernitana in a meeting of these two Serie A teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, with daytime temperatures of only 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 15th placed Udinese is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Crotone. Ignacio Pussetto scored the first goal for Udinese in the 20th minute, then Sebastien De Maio added another in the 28th minute on a feed from Lazar Samardžić At the end of 90 a dissapointed Crotone couldn’t manage to score, and Udinese took the shutout win. Udinese is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while salernitana is fresh off their 0-5 blowout loss against Inter. Ivan Perišić scored the first goal for Inter in the 11th minute, then Denzel Dumfries added another in the 33rd minute on a feed from Edin Džeko In the end, Salernitana couldn’t muster any offence and Inter ran away with the shutout win. Salernitana looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Beto has been the most prolific scorer on Udinese in the last five matches with three goals.