PREVIEW | Udinese vs Cremonese: team news, lineups, predictions (Serie A 17/05)

Udinese

• Kingsley Ehizibue - Yellow Card Suspension
• Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Broken Fibula
• Alessandro Zanoli - Cruciate Ligament Tear

Cremonese

• Romano Mussolini - Muscular problems
• Martín Payero - Bruise
• Faris Moumbagna - Adductor Injury

Last starting XIs

Udinese ( vs Cagliari 2026-05-09): Maduka Okoye, Branimir Mlacic, Thomas Kristensen, Oumar Solet, Kingsley Ehizibue, Hassane Kamara, Arthur Atta, Jakub Piotrowski, Jesper Karlstrom, Nicolò Zaniolo, Adam Buksa

Cremonese ( vs Pisa 2026-05-10): Emil Audero, Filippo Terracciano, Matteo Bianchetti, Sebastiano Luperto, Giuseppe Pezzella, Tommaso Barbieri, Youssef Maleh, Alberto Grassi, Jari Vandeputte, Jamie Vardy, Federico Bonazzoli

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MANAGERS

• Kosta Runjaić has faced Davide Nicola on three occasions, recording two wins and one draw
• Davide Nicola has faced Udinese on 14 occasions, recording three wins, four draws and seven defeats
• Kosta Runjaić has faced Cremonese on one occasion, recording a draw.

TEAMS

• Away from home, Cremonese currently have one draw in their last 15 matches.
• Away from home, Cremonese currently have one win in their last 11 matches.
• Away from home, Cremonese are on a run of two consecutive matches without a win.
• Away from home, Cremonese are coming off two consecutive defeats.
• Cremonese currently have one draw in their last 11 matches.
• Cremonese currently have two wins in their last 22 matches.
• Udinese have only one defeat in their last seven matches.
• Udinese have scored in three consecutive matches.
• Udinese are on a run of three consecutive matches without defeat.
• Udinese are coming off two consecutive wins.

HEAD TO HEAD

• Udinese and Cremonese have already faced each other 30 times, with no advantage between Udinese and Cremonese: eight wins for each team in 30 matches.
• At the Dacia Arena (Stadio Friuli), Udinese hold the advantage in meetings with Cremonese: five wins in 13 matches. Cremonese have one victory.
• In the Italian League, the two teams have met 11 times, with three Udinese wins, seven draws and one Cremonese victory.