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>Parma vs Udinese Predictions, Picks & Odds – 28/10/2026
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Parma's season has been a grim affair, with the Crociati languishing in 19th place and staring down the barrel of relegation. Their recent run of results tells a mixed story: two defeats, a win, a loss, and a draw suggest a side capable of scrapping for points without ever finding true consistency. The Stadio Ennio Tardini remains a vital lifeline, and Fabio Pecchia's men will be desperate to turn home advantage into something tangible against beatable opposition.
Udinese arrive in Emilia in dreadful form, having lost their last five matches in succession. Kosta Runjaic's side sit 16th and look increasingly fragile, with the coach himself lamenting defensive errors after their 2-1 defeat to Torino. Personnel problems compound the malaise: David Alaba remains sidelined with a calf strain, while Idrissa Gueye faces three months out following ankle surgery. Confidence appears shot heading into this fixture.
Parma's double chance selection rests on Udinese's dreadful away form, which reads as five consecutive defeats on the road. The Friulani have shipped goals freely during that run, and defensive absences compound the problem. David Alaba remains sidelined with a calf strain, while Idrissa Gueye is out for three months following ankle surgery. That weakened spine gives Parma genuine cause for optimism at the Tardini.
The home side claimed a 1-0 victory in the most recent head-to-head at Udinese back in April, proof they can match up well against this opponent. Parma have at least collected points in three of their last five outings, including a win and a draw. At 2.88, the outright home price offers context, though covering the draw adds necessary insurance given Parma's own inconsistency this term.
Both teams to score at 1.83 also warrants attention. Udinese's coach Kosta Runjaic has publicly criticised defensive communication errors after recent losses, and Parma's backline has hardly been watertight either. Goals at both ends feel probable. The over 2.5 goals line at 2.26 is worth monitoring too, though the tighter nature of recent meetings between these sides tempers enthusiasm for a high-scoring affair.
Trends to Know about Parma vs Udinese
- Parma won recent head-to-head 1-0
- Udinese lost five straight away matches
- Udinese missing Gueye and Alaba through injury
Form & Statistics: Parma vs Udinese
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How to Watch Parma vs Udinese Match?
What time is Parma vs Udinese?
Parma host Udinese at Stadio Ennio Tardini on Wednesday 28 October 2026, with kickoff set for 17:30 BST.
Where is Parma vs Udinese being played?
This fixture takes place at the Stadio Ennio Tardini in Parma, the Crociati's home ground.
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