{"id":1450361,"date":"2026-05-21T09:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T08:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1450361"},"modified":"2026-05-21T11:09:40","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:09:40","slug":"match-preview-napoli-vs-udinese-24-05-26-serie-a","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-napoli-vs-udinese-24-05-26-serie-a\/","title":{"rendered":"Napoli vs Udinese: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Napoli welcome Udinese for a crucial late-season Serie A<\/a> clash at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, with both sides looking to end their campaigns on a high. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kick-off is set for 24 May at 5pm (UK time), and the home side will be eager to reaffirm their dominance after a strong season, while Udinese seek an upset to secure a top-half finish. The head-to-head record, attacking stats, and recent form all provide plenty for bettors to consider in this fixture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Based on Napoli\u2019s superior attacking record and historical dominance, here are our top betting recommendations for this match. We’re particularly confident in a home win thanks to Napoli\u2019s strong home form and Udinese\u2019s less convincing away record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Napoli to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n13\/10 @ Bet365<\/a>
(43.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nNapoli have won 13 of their last 19 meetings with Udinese and boast a +21 goal difference this season. The hosts also keep more clean sheets and average nearly 59% possession, underlining their control at home.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n6\/5 @ SkyBet<\/a>
(45.5%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBoth teams have shown attacking intent: Napoli average 1.54 goals per game, Udinese 1.22, and 4 of the last 6 H2Hs have seen three or more goals. With efficient forwards on both sides, goals are likely.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Napoli have been in the hunt for the title, sitting second with 73 points and the league\u2019s third-best attack. Udinese, meanwhile, find themselves mid-table with 50 points, reflecting inconsistency but also resilience in tougher fixtures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Napoli<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n37<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n57<\/td>\n36<\/td>\n+21<\/td>\n73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Udinese<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n37<\/td>\n14<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n45<\/td>\n47<\/td>\n-2<\/td>\n50<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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