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Udinese vs Parma - Free football prediction and picks - Serie A - April 18, 2026

Udinese vs Parma – Free football prediction and picks – Serie A – April 18, 2026

Udinese vs Parma: a tactical chess match at Bluenergy Stadium File: Serie A.svg

Bluenergy Stadium is ready to light up for Serie A matchday 33. Udinese host Parma in a huge fixture in the Italian top flight. The home side arrive on the back of a massive result at San Siro. The visitors are trying to end a long hoodoo on Friulian soil. The noise will build in the stands before kick-off. The table, as ever, tells the real story at this stage of the season.

Udinese are flying Logo Udinese

Kosta Runjaic has a group riding a serious wave of confidence. They have gone three straight matches without conceding. The back line has not been breached for more than five hours of football. Jurgen Ekkelenkamp is carrying the attacking burden after his Milan masterclass. Udinese also have the edge in recent meetings with Parma. The numbers at home point firmly towards the Bianconeri in this one.

Parma have their doubts Logo of Parma Calcio 1913

Parma travel with the sort of reputation only a draw specialist could build. Their coach recently clipped Napoli’s title hopes. But the current run now stands at six games without a win. That said, the steady stream of draws has at least stopped the bleeding for Parma. Their supporters have been waiting weeks for an away win. Their record on the road is still respectable this season. The home side’s movement and discipline will put that defensive shape under real pressure. No need to dress it up: Parma have plenty on the line in a nasty away trip.

Probable line-ups

Udinese : Okoye ; Kristensen, Kabasele, Solet ; Ehizibue, Ekkelenkamp, Karlstrom, Atta, Kamara ; Zaniolo, Gueye

Parma : Suzuki ; Circati, Troilo, Valenti ; Delprato, Bernabe, Caviglia, Keita, Valeri ; Pellegrino, Elphege


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Football prediction Udinese vs the away side

Both teams to score

Udinese’s attacking rhythm at home should deliver at least one goal in front of their own fans. Zaniolo’s quality is likely to split a defence that has looked shaky at times.

Parma have the technical tools to unsettle the Friulian block in transition. The need for points should force them to open up and take more risks going forward.

The scoreboard should reflect that with goals at both ends on Saturday.

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  • Clément Bichon

    As a sports business student, I aspire to gain more experience in the sector. I am curious, sociable, and above all passionate about sports!


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