Fiorentina vs Udinese Prediction, 10/25/2020 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Guy Bruhn - 10/22/2020

Game: Fiorentina vs Udinese

Date: Sunday, October 25, 2020

Location: Stadio Artemio Franchi in Florence, Italy

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Fiorentina (-110) Udinese (+320)

Stefano Okaka and Udinese (1-0-3, 17th in Serie A) are headed to Stadio Artemio Franchi on Sunday where they'll take on Fiorentina (1-1-2, 12th in Serie A). The goaltenders protecting the net are Bartlomiej Dragowski for Fiorentina and Nicolas for Udinese. The line on this game has Fiorentina priced at -110 and the White and Blacks are at +320. The over/under is set at 2.75.

Fiorentina maintains possession for 49% of matches while they dribble successfully 60% of the time (14th in Serie A). They have tried 58 shots at the goal with 18 on target, which is a 31.0% SOT percentage. Fiorentina as a team have 7 goals on the year, which is currently 9th in Serie A. They have received 1,589 passes on 1,752 attempts for the year, which makes their receiving percentage 90.7%.

Gaetano Castrovilli is a player who should impact this matchup for Fiorentina. He has 7 assists while tallying 18 yellow card warnings during his soccer career. Castrovilli has been a starter in 75 games during his soccer career and has 0.13 goals per 90 mins. The defender hailing from Poland has 10 goals scored in 6,833 mins played. One more guy who could decide who wins is Christian Kouame, the forward who is from Côte d'Ivoire. Kouame has been on the field for 7,638 mins in 83 career starts and has been given a total of 12 yellow card cautions. He has assisted a teammate on a goal 17 times so far in his pro soccer career and he has scored 24 goals. He scores 0.28 goals per 90 during his career.

The guy who is expected to defend the goal for Fiorentina will be Bartlomiej Dragowski. Dragowski has played for a total of 8,092 mins and has accumulated 298 stops during his soccer career. His GA/90 is 1.62 (146 total goals allowed) and his save percentage is .686. The goalkeeper from Poland has faced 433 shots sent his way in 88 career starting assignments. Dragowski (26-23-40 record in his career) has earned 21 clean sheets, which leaves him with a 23.9% shutout percentage.

The White and Blacks have successfully dribbled 77.1% of the time for the year while scoring 2 goals. They have a receiving percentage of 84.7% and they maintain possession of the ball 47% of the time. Udinese has tallied 1,709 targets on the year (12th in Serie A) to go along with 1,447 successful received passes. They have been able to connect on 26.7% of their shots on target out of 60 total shots.

Stefano Okaka should be able to be counted on for Udinese. The forward born in Italy has been on the field for 18,145 professional minutes while he has scored 68 goals. He has tallied 56 yellow cards in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 24 times. He sports an average of 0.34 G/90 and has started 186 outings in his pro soccer career. Be sure to watch out for Kevin Lasagna, the defender representing Italy. He has totaled 52 goals during his soccer career while helping on a goal 13 different times. Lasagna has been handed a total of 6 yellow cards in 13,303 mins played (133 starting assignments). His goals per 90 average so far in his career is 0.35.

Nicolas is expected to look after the goal for the White and Blacks. During his career, Nicolas has conceded 164 goals while he has tallied 397 stops in 121 starts. He has conceded 1.35 goals per 90 minutes and he has earned a mark of 48-31-42. He has earned a save % of .715 and his shutout rate is currently 32.2%. Nicolas has tallied 39 clean sheets while he has defended 554 shots against him in 10,968 mins throughout his career.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Udinese (+320)

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