In this week 4 match on the 31st of August, Udinese hosts Fiorentina at Dacia Arena in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, a perfect day for football. Udinese is fresh off their 2-1 win against Monza. Andrea Colpani struck first for Monza in the 32nd minute on a feed from Gianluca Caprari, but Beto got the equalizer for Udinese in the 36th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 77th minute on a goal by Iyenoma Udogie to cap off a wild match. Udinese is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 9th placed Fiorentina, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Empoli. Neither Empoli nor Fiorentina could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 4 and 20 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Fiorentina is looking for direction having 1 win and 0 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Fiorentina was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Tofol Montiel scored the first goal for Fiorentina in the 112th minute, and that single goal was all that was necessary as neither team could manage any more scoring In the end, Udinese couldn’t muster any offence and Fiorentina ran away with the shutout win.
Luka Jović has been the most effective weapon for Fiorentina lately. The Serbian attacker has netted three goals in his last five matches. Udinese’s top weapon lately has been Isaac Success, who has 2 goals in the last five matches.