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19 Sep 2026 13:00
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Udinese vs Cagliari Predictions, Picks & Odds – 19/09/2026

Serie A · 5
19 Sep 2026 Dacia Arena Louis Hecq

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1X: Double Chance Udinese or Draw
2.31 on 1xBet · Confidence Medium
Odds recorded on 19 Sep 2026 at 13:09 · Odds are subject to change
Competition: Serie A
Stage: Regular Season, 5
Date: 19 Sep 2026
Time: 13:00 UTC
Stadium: Dacia Arena

Udinese vs Cagliari Preview

Udinese sit 11th in the Serie A table but their home form tells a far more convincing story. The Friulani have won four of their last five matches at the Dacia Arena, with a solitary draw the only blemish. That run includes dominant displays that have made the Dacia Arena a fortress this season. Runjaic's side will fancy their chances against a Cagliari outfit they have not lost to in five consecutive head-to-head encounters.

Cagliari occupy ninth place, a position that defies many pre-season predictions of a relegation scrap. Fabio Pisacane's men have opened the campaign with two wins from three matches, showing resilience and tactical discipline. Their recent away form is more inconsistent, however, with two defeats in their last five on the road. Pisacane is expected to set up a compact low block at the Dacia Arena, looking to frustrate Udinese and strike on the counter-attack.

The double chance selection covering a home win or draw rests on a commanding head-to-head record. Udinese are unbeaten in their last five meetings with Cagliari, collecting three victories and two draws. Both recent encounters finished in clean sheets for the Friulani, reinforcing the pattern of defensive solidity whenever these sides clash at the Dacia Arena.

Udinese's domestic record strengthens the case further. Four wins from five home outings, with a solitary draw, places the hosts among the most reliable sides on their own patch this term. The home win price at 2.31 reflects that consistency, and even the draw at 3.40 provides a safety net within this double chance framework.

Cagliari under Fabio Pisacane will likely sit in a compact low block and look to counter, a tactic that could keep the scoreline tight. Under 2.5 goals at 1.76 complements the main pick nicely given the defensive nature of recent meetings. Expect Udinese to control possession, though converting that dominance into goals may prove a patient affair against disciplined visitors.

Trends to Know about Udinese vs Cagliari

  • Udinese unbeaten in five against Cagliari
  • Four home wins from last five
  • Cagliari likely to sit deep defensively

Form & Statistics: Udinese vs Cagliari

Udinese

Recent form

LLWWD
Wins2/5 (40%)
Draws1/5 (20%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

3.2Total goals
64%Both teams score
1.5Goals scored
1.7Goals conceded

Cagliari

Recent form

WWLLW
Wins3/5 (60%)
Draws0/5 (0%)
Losses2/5 (40%)

Season statistics (5)

1.9Total goals
46%Both teams score
1.2Goals scored
0.7Goals conceded
StatisticUdineseCagliari
Last 5 results2W 1D 2L·3W 2L
Avg goals scored1.5·1.2
Avg goals conceded1.7·0.7
Under 2.5 (last 5)1/5·3/5
H2H, last 4 meetings3 Udinese · 1 Draws · 0 Cagliari
Probable lineup

Lineups: Udinese vs Cagliari

Udinese

3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Maduka Okoye
  2. 2 James Abankwah
  3. 3 Christian Kabasele
  4. 4 Enzo Ebosse
  5. 5 Mergim Vojvoda
  6. 6 Jesper Karlström
  7. 7 Oier Zarraga
  8. 8 Hassane Kamara
  9. 9 Unai Gómez
  10. 10 Vakoun Issouf Bayo
  11. 11 Keinan Davis
  • Giorgi Goglichidze
  • Sandi Lovric
  • Idrissa Gueye
  • Nicolò Bertola
  • Lennon Miller
  • Filip Mrozek
  • Simone Vinciati
  • David Pejicic
  • Daniele Padelli
  • Marco Piana
  • Oumar Solet (injury)
  • Juan Arizala (injury)
  • Jakub Piotrowski (injury)
  • Matteo Palma (injury)
  • Nicolò Zaniolo (injury)
  • Alessandro Zanoli (Cruciate ligament tear, expected out until October 1, 2026.)
  • Giorgi Chakvetadze (Injury.)
  • Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (Broken leg, early October 2026.)

Cagliari

4-2-3-1
  1. 1 Elia Caprile
  2. 2 Zé Pedro
  3. 3 Alberto Dossena
  4. 4 Adam Obert
  5. 5 Gabriele Zappa
  6. 6 Harry Winks
  7. 7 Michel Adopo
  8. 8 Jacopo Fazzini
  9. 9 Daniel Maldini
  10. 10 Alessandro Romano
  11. 11 Paul Mendy
  • Boris Radunovic
  • Giuseppe Ciocci
  • Alessandro Sherri
  • Raphael Kofler
  • Alessandro Aurelio
  • Mattia Liteta
  • Christian Cavuoti
  • Mattia Ciervo
  • Alieu Fadera
  • Moussa Sulev
  • Akarakiri
  • Mattia Felici (injury)
  • M'Bala Nzola (injury)
  • Riyad Idrissi (injury)
  • Yael Trepy (injury)
  • Zito Luvumbo (injury)
  • Leonardo Pavoletti (Arthroscopy.)

Medium confidence

A compact 3-4-2-1 vs 4-2-3-1 contest shapes up at the Bluenergy Stadium, with Udinese's three-man backline looking to absorb Cagliari's wider attacking structure. The key tactical question is whether Udinese's two attacking midfielders can find pockets between Cagliari's double pivot of Winks and Adopo.

Both lineups carry probable status, though Cagliari's selection is backed by multiple credible sources, lending it slightly firmer confidence. Daniel Maldini operating in the number ten role gives Cagliari a creative focal point, while Udinese will lean on the physicality of Keinan Davis to hold the line up front and bring others into play.

Udinese vs Cagliari: Head-to-Head

Udinese 75 % Draws 25 % Cagliari 0 %

Average statistics (recent meetings)

2.3Total goals
50%Both teams score
1Home goals
1.3Away goals
25%Over 2.5 goals
75%Under 2.5 goals

How to Watch Udinese vs Cagliari Match?

What time is Udinese vs Cagliari?

Udinese host Cagliari at the Dacia Arena on 19 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 2:00 PM local time.

Where is Udinese vs Cagliari being played?

This match will be played at the Dacia Arena, Udinese's home ground in Udine, Italy.

How Can I Watch Udinese vs Cagliari on TV and Live Stream?

Fans in India can watch this Serie A fixture live on the GXR World Sports network.