AC Milan is starting the defense of the Serie A title with a home game against Udinese a team that finished in the middle of the standings last season. The Rossnerri are huge favorites but Udinese has proven to be a tough opponent for them.
Match Details
- AC Milan vs Udinese
- Serie A – Round 1
- Date – 13/08/2022
- Starting time – 06.30 PM CET
- Venue: San Siro, Milano, Italy
AC Milan Stats & Form
AC Milan won its first Serie A title last season after 11 years. They were the most consistent team during the season and were able to keep the pace once they got on top of the standings. It is hard to believe that they will be able to win back-to-back titles but if you ask the players and the team management, they definitely believe that is possible.
How good AC Milan is this season we will be able to see in the opening game against Udinese. Milan won 4 of the last 5 friendly games in the preseason and seems ready for another title run.
Charles De Ketelaere was the top signing for AC Milan in the offseason. The 21-year-old midfielder arrived from Club Brugge for €32 million. Divock Origi is another player that will make a difference after he arrived from Liverpool on a free transfer.
AC Milan possible lineup: Maignan, Kjaer, Stranga, Kalulu, Florenzi, De Ketelaere, Tonali, Pobega, Gala, Rebic, Giroud
AC Milan News
Divock Origi is the only injured player for AC Milan before the game against Udinese.
Udinese Stats & Form
Udinese finished in 12th place last season with 11 wins, 14 draws and 13 losses. They are going into another season without big expectations but the fact is that Udinese will still be a team that can cut points from any favorite in the league.
Udinese has lost three of the last five games in the preseason but is coming off a 2-1 win against FerlapiSalo in the Italian Cup.
Right-back Nahuel Molina left the club to join Atletico Madrid for €20 million. Beti from Portimonense is the best layer signed in the offseason. Destiny Udogie from Verona, Adam Masina from Watford and Nehuen Perez from Atletico Madrid also joined the club.
Udinese possible lineup: Silvestri, Masina, Bijol, Benkovic, Udogie, Makengo, Pereyra, Walace, Soppy, Success and Deulofeu
Udinese News
Coach Manuel Exposito will have his full roster available for the match against AC Milan.
AC Milan vs Udinese Head-to-Head Stats
The last three games between AC Milan and Udinese have finished with a 1-1 score while the previous two were won by Milan.
Seven of the last 10 games between these two teams have finished under 2.5 goals.
AC Milan vs Udinese Betting Odds
AC Milan is the favorite to win this game with -267 odds in their favor while Udinese is at 730. The odds for the draw are at 388.
The total goal margin is set at 2.5 with -134 for over and 108 for under.
Betting Tip
AC Milan will be the team to beat this season in Serie A as the Rossonerri are the defending champions. They have the majority of the championship roster is still together. Zlatan Ibrahimovic has decided to play another season and his presence will be very important for the team regardless of his playing time. AC Milan has failed to defeat Udinese in the last three games and they will put an end to that run in the season opener at San Siro. Udinese is a solid team that is not easy to beat but Milan will find a way to take the lead early and finish the game by winning the starting three points.
Expert betting tip: AC Milan to win (-267 by 22bet)
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- Very Competitive odds
- Website available in Hindi