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Udinese and Lazio will both look to maintain their unbeaten start to the 2026-27 campaign when they locks horns on Monday night at Bluenergy Stadium in Udine.
The White and Blacks finished 10th in the Serie A table last season, but have made a solid start in the new campaign, picking up four points from their opening two matches.
Lazio were 9th last season, four points above Udinese. The Eagles have won both their opening two matches, and this fixture promises to be a cracking contest.
Read our prediction, preview and betting tips for the game below, and make sure to check out our today's betting tips page for more of our expert predictions.
Udinese vs Lazio key stats
- Udinese are undefeated in their last five meetings against Lazio.
- Lazio have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last six games against Udinese.
- Udinese have scored first in four of their last five matches against Lazio.
Udinese vs Lazio preview: Another entertaining draw?
Udinese vs Lazio — Tale of the Tape
| Udinese | vs | Lazio |
|---|---|---|
| 8th | Position | 6th |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 4 | Goals For | 2 |
| 3 | Goals Against | 0 |
| 0 | Clean Sheets | 2 |
| 8th | Home / Away Rank | 10th |
Udinese improved on their domestic performances last season, finishing 10th in the Serie A table, and they will be looking to build on that this time around.
The Bianconeri started the new campaign with a 1-1 draw against Como before following it up with a 3-2 win away at Monza.
Kosta Runjaic's side also impressed in the Coppa Italia, securing a 2-1 victory over Venezia in the previous round.
Udinese will be without Nicolo Zaniolo and Matteo Palma, while Giorgi Chakvetadze and Alessandro Zanoli are also nursing injury problems.
Lazio have won only two of their last 10 matches against Udinese and have recorded just two victories at this venue in their previous five away meetings.
After suffering a 2-0 defeat to Mantova in the Coppa Italia, Gennaro Gattuso's side have done reasonably well in Serie A, winning back-to-back matches.
They defeated Bologna and Genoa by 1-0 scorelines, and while Gattuso will be pleased with his side's defensive shape, Lazio will be looking to improve their scoring record.
The visitors are missing several key players, with Patric, Adam Marusic, Nicolo Rovella, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Danilo Cataldi all currently sidelined through injury.
Udinese vs Lazio form guide & betting tips
| Udinese | vs | Lazio |
|---|---|---|
DW |
Form | WW |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| <8th | Form Table | 6th |
| 4 | Goals For | 2 |
| 3 | Goals Against | 0 |
WDWW |
Form (All Comps) | LWW |
Whispers predicts: Udinese 2-2 Lazio
Udinese have remained unbeaten against Lazio in their last five meetings, with the previous three ending in draws, so match result – draw at 2/1 (3.00) looks a likely outcome.
Both Lazio and Udinese have failed to keep a clean sheet in their last six matches, making BTTS – Yes at 1/1 (2.00) a tempting offer.
Udinese have scored first in four of their last five meetings with Lazio, and we back them to do so again at 6/5 (2.20).
Five of Udinese's last seven matches have produced more than two goals, making Over 2.5 goals at 17/13 (2.31) an attractive option.
> Match results: Draw at 2/1 (3.0) | Likelihood: Probable
> BTTS – Yes at 1/1 (2.0) | Likelihood: Probable
> Over 2.5 goals at 17/13 (2.31) | Likelihood: Probable