Italian League Prediction Thread (Serie A)

[@nn@_pen9]

I don't think Napoli will drop points this week because Udinese is having a worse season. Udinese have only two wins and three losses in their last five weeks, while Napoli have three wins, one loss, and one draw.
 For Inter to stay in the title race, a win away at Genoa is crucial.

I think Napoli has the upper hand in this match because their squad is far better that of Udinese. Napoli position will be at stake if they fail to win this match means it's an important match for them. On the other hand, Inter also need to win Genoa to keep them on the title race. I have the feelings that these two clubs will win their matches.

Indeed, Napoli squad is superior to Udinese, but that alone is not enough. Sometimes the home team factor can influence Udinese's playing spirit and they certainly don't want to disappoint their supporters. And I see that the competition at the top of the table, the difference in points is very tight, if one of the teams slips up or experiences defeat, of course they have to be ready to accept it. In this case, Antonio Conte, with his experience as a top coach at various teams, is well aware of this risk. He must maintain a balance between aggressive attack and solid defense, especially against Udinese, who are known for their pragmatic tactics.

[hyudien]

* Atalanta BC - Cagliari => Atalanta BC
 * AC Milan - Sassuolo => AC Milan
 * Udinese - Napoli => Napoli
 * Genoa - Inter Milan => Inter Milan

I'm making this bet, I think I can win it quite easily apart from the Atalanta match
that one actually scares me quite a bit

For these four matches, I'd avoid Atalanta, despite their strong UCL form. In Serie A, they've had a number of disappointing performances, even when facing weaker teams. Oddly, the bookmakers are offering odds of around 1.35 on Atalanta for this match, as if it were an easy match. Could it be a trap? I think Cagliari is quite capable of pulling off a draw.

[landheer]

Indeed, Napoli squad is superior to Udinese, but that alone is not enough. Sometimes the home team factor can influence Udinese's playing spirit and they certainly don't want to disappoint their supporters. And I see that the competition at the top of the table, the difference in points is very tight, if one of the teams slips up or experiences defeat, of course they have to be ready to accept it. In this case, Antonio Conte, with his experience as a top coach at various teams, is well aware of this risk. He must maintain a balance between aggressive attack and solid defense, especially against Udinese, who are known for their pragmatic tactics.

Udinese sometimes still suffer defeat even when playing at home. For example, in their previous match, Udinese lost at home even though their opponent was only Genoa. So I am quite confident that Napoli will win this match. Conte will certainly not be able to bear the embarrassment if Napoli fails to win this match. The outcome of this match is very important for Napoli because they want to reclaim the top position from AC Milan.

AC Milan, on the other hand, will face Sassuolo, who are actually slightly stronger than Udinese. Therefore, it can be said that AC Milan has a slightly tougher opponent than Napoli, who will face Udinese.

[Swordsoffreedom]

Udinese sometimes still suffer defeat even when playing at home. For example, in their previous match, Udinese lost at home even though their opponent was only Genoa. So I am quite confident that Napoli will win this match. Conte will certainly not be able to bear the embarrassment if Napoli fails to win this match. The outcome of this match is very important for Napoli because they want to reclaim the top position from AC Milan.

AC Milan, on the other hand, will face Sassuolo, who are actually slightly stronger than Udinese. Therefore, it can be said that AC Milan has a slightly tougher opponent than Napoli, who will face Udinese.

Despite being at home advantage , Udinese's recent loss to Genoa shows that they are  struggling. So Udinese cannot be considered as a favorite due to home advantage. On the other hand, napoli is trying its best to regain the top spot of the table. If they cannot continue their winning streak, Napoli will not be able to retain the top spot of the table. Because the competition  is very intense.

AC Milan's opponent Sassuolo is in 9th  place in the points table. This shows that the team is not in good form. Sassuolo's performance is very inconsistent. So if Milan can continue their  stable performance then milan will earn full points this season.

[rangga28]

Several teams currently at the top of the Serie A standings will be striving for maximum results to secure their positions and remain in the title race, This will certainly be a very interesting match tomorrow night.
I don't think the Napoli vs Udinese match will be too difficult for Napoli, as Napoli is clearly much stronger overall than Udinese, Napoli is currently high on confidence after a string of good results in their last few matches, They are also highly motivated to win all three points to maintain their hopes of winning the title, Therefore I strongly favor Napoli to win their match against Udinese.

It seems unlikely that there will be any major changes in the standings this week, as the top teams are likely to secure victories. Napoli will be highly motivated to win this match as they will be seeking to avenge their Champions League defeat to Benfica. Furthermore, Napoli will not want to lose momentum, as three points are crucial for maintaining their top spot. Competition in Serie A is fierce, with Napoli, Milan, and Inter Milan separated by a narrow margin, perhaps even just goal difference.

[landheer]

Udinese sometimes still suffer defeat even when playing at home. For example, in their previous match, Udinese lost at home even though their opponent was only Genoa. So I am quite confident that Napoli will win this match. Conte will certainly not be able to bear the embarrassment if Napoli fails to win this match. The outcome of this match is very important for Napoli because they want to reclaim the top position from AC Milan.

AC Milan, on the other hand, will face Sassuolo, who are actually slightly stronger than Udinese. Therefore, it can be said that AC Milan has a slightly tougher opponent than Napoli, who will face Udinese.

Despite being at home advantage , Udinese's recent loss to Genoa shows that they are  struggling. So Udinese cannot be considered as a favorite due to home advantage. On the other hand, napoli is trying its best to regain the top spot of the table. If they cannot continue their winning streak, Napoli will not be able to retain the top spot of the table. Because the competition  is very intense.

AC Milan's opponent Sassuolo is in 9th  place in the points table. This shows that the team is not in good form. Sassuolo's performance is very inconsistent. So if Milan can continue their  stable performance then milan will earn full points this season.

If Napoli and AC Milan both win tomorrow's match, the number of goals scored will determine which team takes first place in Serie A. However, in terms of scoring goals, I think AC Milan and Napoli are evenly matched. In fact, the number of goals both teams have scored this season is exactly the same, namely 22 goals. However, AC Milan has the advantage because they have only conceded 11 goals this season. Meanwhile, Napoli has conceded 12 goals. That means there is only a difference of 1 goal. In terms of goal productivity, Inter Milan is far better. Unfortunately, Inter Milan has suffered 4 defeats this season.

Napoli and AC Milan are both strong favorites this week. Both teams will undoubtedly compete fiercely to score as many goals as possible.

[qurbanshah02]

Parma 3.70 vs Lazio 2.13.
Udinese 4.60 vs Napoli 1.87.
From these odds, it's clear that the match won't be easy, especially for Lazio. Perhaps we'll see a surprise in their match.

I think the Napoli game would be interesting to watch since they're battling to stay at the top 4, it won't be a bad idea if the secure a point or all get a win today against Udinese. Ever since they drop their favorite number 1 spot on the log they have been managing till date even if they get the job done these Napoli guys that some of us felt will be the league leaders of the Italian Serie A haven't been at their best but I sure hope they bounce back this one we hardly see Ac Milan drop a point, I feel it will be very hard to push Ac Milan out of the equation...still on still I hope Napoli would beat Udinese today.

This is Napoli's idea are good because Napoli's performance and strength are quite good, and compared to them, Udinese is not so strong because they have a weakness in their record of defeat, although they are also strong, but Napoli has a very good performance, so I consider Napoli successful with 3 points. They did what they thought was best, even if they had adopted it, it would have been good, but they will definitely go towards success by completing their points in this match. If Napoli wins the match, I hope they can bring down AC Milan. Napoli should continue to play strong and keep their players better. This league is gradually moving towards its strength and interest and I think each team is trying to weaken each other.

[redhack]

Kenan Yıldız's salary expectation is 6 million Euros. Juventus believe they can meet this demand. They can reach this amount with easy achievable bonuses. This is a very reasonable request. Actually, Kenan is everything to Juve, so he could've asked for much more. Other clubs would give him much more. The Juve team is built around him, but they are still not comfortable with his salary. If you take Kenan out of Juve, Juve will be playing to avoid relegation. Kenan is that important a player for them. I think the new deal will be announced soon.

[Slow death]

* Atalanta BC - Cagliari => Atalanta BC
 * AC Milan - Sassuolo => AC Milan
 * Udinese - Napoli => Napoli
 * Genoa - Inter Milan => Inter Milan

I'm making this bet, I think I can win it quite easily apart from the Atalanta match
that one actually scares me quite a bit

For these four matches, I'd avoid Atalanta, despite their strong UCL form. In Serie A, they've had a number of disappointing performances, even when facing weaker teams. Oddly, the bookmakers are offering odds of around 1.35 on Atalanta for this match, as if it were an easy match. Could it be a trap? I think Cagliari is quite capable of pulling off a draw.

In my opinion, the reason bookmakers are offering such low odds for Atalanta to win might be because Atalanta has already secured a place in the next phase of the European Champions League. Therefore, Atalanta's focus will now be 100% on Serie A. From what I see, Cagliari is being shown as having only a 10% probability of winning, so in the worst-case scenario, Atalanta would draw. However, I think it's very unlikely that Atalanta will lose. Betting on them to win is risky with such low odds, and betting on them to win or draw isn't worthwhile either because the odds are too low.

[Fara Chan]

It seems unlikely that there will be any major changes in the standings this week, as the top teams are likely to secure victories. Napoli will be highly motivated to win this match as they will be seeking to avenge their Champions League defeat to Benfica. Furthermore, Napoli will not want to lose momentum, as three points are crucial for maintaining their top spot. Competition in Serie A is fierce, with Napoli, Milan, and Inter Milan separated by a narrow margin, perhaps even just goal difference.

Napoli are favored to win at Udinese this weekend, but a team like Udinese can sometimes be very unpredictable, as they can also trouble top teams like Napoli. And if their match ends in a draw tomorrow, it would further distort Napoli's Serie A standings, as they could not only be overtaken by Inter Milan but also easily overtaken by Roma, who currently sit in fourth place. So, Napoli has no choice but to win at Udinese if they want to maintain their fierce rivalry with Milan, who are separated only by goal difference.

[bangjoe]

The last two games Roma lost to Napoli and Cagliari, this is not a good thing for the future and their current position has dropped quite far from the competition for the top position, what I link is that they are losing deeper, where previously Roma had just gained new enthusiasm because they managed to improve themselves, Gasperini needs to improve his current situation, his strategy is not so effective in the last two games, which harassed him with a very narrow goal, 1-0 is a score that hurts me when I see it.

That 4 point gap must be chased down immediately otherwise they lose the biggest chance to Roma.

[Just Say]

Despite injury problems, I think Napoli will win against Udinese. They dropped three points against Benfica and will be playing to make up for it in the league. Considering the fans will be attending the game, they have to win. Napoli is a strong Italian team and they absolutely must win this match to keep their title aspirations alive.

Their injured list is not small, a total of 7 players are still injured. Among them, the absence of Lukaku and Gutierrez is hurting Napoli even more. The match is going to be at Udinese's home ground, I don't think it will be easy to win the match against them with an injury-prone team. The chances of winning are definitely on Napoli's side but we shouldn't ignore Udinese's chances of winning. Napoli's attack line and defense line have been a bit weak.

If a total of seven players are injured, this team will naturally be weakened, but I still think that this injury-prone team will be able to win against Udinese. However, you are right that their upcoming match against Udinese will be difficult due to the absence of Lukaku and Gutierrez but they are missing another player in the team, the great Kevin De Bruyne, and without him, this team is much weaker, as you have seen in the past few matches. So the bottom line now is that if these experienced players had been there, this team would not have been defeated 2-0 and so easily by Benfica in the UEFA Champions League match this weekend.

[1kodumtek7]

I think Roma should also be included because there is only a 5 point difference between them, which Roma will overcome to reach the top. So I think including Roma is more interesting in this round. Although Roma plays well in their next matches, I hope they can improve by playing well.

As I said Roma have scoring problems. 15 goals in 14 matches doesn't give us positive news about them obviously. The only good thing about them is their defending.

Conceding only 8 goals is really impressive work! But while their scoring is weak I doubt them to stay long in the title race. The reason why they have been there so far is the simple loss made by the teams above.

By the way I think Como might steal points from Roma this week. 

[ShowOff]

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It depends largely on the team's overall performance, although Milan has not been involved in various competitions so far. However, if they cannot maintain their best performance in every match, their chances are slim. The points difference with Napoli is very small, and one mistake could cause Milan to slip at the top of the standings, and this must be taken into consideration by the coach. Napoli and Inter Milan do have busy match schedules, but I'm sure the coaches understand this situation and will try to do whatever it takes to create opportunities in Serie A, especially regarding the Scudetto race. There are still many games left, and the second half of the season will likely show how these three teams prepare for the Scudetto.

The journey to win the Scudetto is still quite long, and it is certainly not easy to maintain consistency until the end of the season, when injuries and suspensions can sometimes become the biggest obstacles. AC Milan need a bit of luck to avoid these two serious issues, although on the other hand they benefit from being able to focus solely on domestic competitions.

Napoli, Inter Milan, and AS Roma are also strong candidates for the Scudetto, and with only a small points gap between them, changes in the league standings can easily happen. Nevertheless, overall AC Milan have performed better this season, and I think they will at least manage to finish in the top four and return to the Champions League next seaso

[Jewan420]

If a total of seven players are injured, this team will naturally be weakened, but I still think that this injury-prone team will be able to win against Udinese. However, you are right that their upcoming match against Udinese will be difficult due to the absence of Lukaku and Gutierrez but they are missing another player in the team, the great Kevin De Bruyne, and without him, this team is much weaker, as you have seen in the past few matches. So the bottom line now is that if these experienced players had been there, this team would not have been defeated 2-0 and so easily by Benfica in the UEFA Champions League match this weekend.

The big news for Napoli is that Gutierrez is out of injury, and he might be available against Udinese. His presence will add some strength to Napoli's defense. But their injury list is not over yet. Napoli's attack is still a bit weak without Lukaku, Kevin De Bruyne and Frank Angusia. Napoli doesn't look as strong as last season due to injuries to key players, and when the injury list is long, there's not much a coach can do. The same is true for Conte, who will have to struggle until his players return to the field.

[SquallLeonhart]

It depends largely on the team's overall performance, although Milan has not been involved in various competitions so far. However, if they cannot maintain their best performance in every match, their chances are slim. The points difference with Napoli is very small, and one mistake could cause Milan to slip at the top of the standings, and this must be taken into consideration by the coach. Napoli and Inter Milan do have busy match schedules, but I'm sure the coaches understand this situation and will try to do whatever it takes to create opportunities in Serie A, especially regarding the Scudetto race. There are still many games left, and the second half of the season will likely show how these three teams prepare for the Scudetto.

Teams overall performance always depends on their quality and consistency while if they are having injuries this always hurt them badly, and they can lose badly as currently happen with many teams in different league. AC Milan is having good chance because they are playing in only Serie A.

Their opponents are having too many engagements which are hurting them and increasing their problems, this advantage always helping them in this season. Napoli and Inter Milan are giving challenging competition but it's still too early to talk about any possible result because too many matches left in this season and teams can lose their rhythm which could be hurt them for their chances.

[ITExpert]

I think the Napoli game would be interesting to watch since they're battling to stay at the top 4, it won't be a bad idea if the secure a point or all get a win today against Udinese. Ever since they drop their favorite number 1 spot on the log they have been managing till date even if they get the job done these Napoli guys that some of us felt will be the league leaders of the Italian Serie A haven't been at their best but I sure hope they bounce back this one we hardly see Ac Milan drop a point, I feel it will be very hard to push Ac Milan out of the equation...still on still I hope Napoli would beat Udinese today.

Napoli and inter Milan are in the struggling period to get the best positions for them. But AC Milan is holding a good position then both of them. And the chances of AC Milan to win scudetto is high this time as their position is very clear and strong. AC Milan is a team which focuses only on and they got success to make them stronger in the concerned league. And it is necessary for AC Milan to take things more seriously yet they do not win any title or trophy. Because other teams are also trying to make their situation better and this is the field where anything can happen at any time. There is no chance of any carelessness for anyone. AC Milan can easily win if they keep going on with the same consistency and with hard work. Because everyone is in the race to push the other behind themselves.

[RaltcoinsB]

I think the Napoli game would be interesting to watch since they're battling to stay at the top 4, it won't be a bad idea if the secure a point or all get a win today against Udinese. Ever since they drop their favorite number 1 spot on the log they have been managing till date even if they get the job done these Napoli guys that some of us felt will be the league leaders of the Italian Serie A haven't been at their best but I sure hope they bounce back this one we hardly see Ac Milan drop a point, I feel it will be very hard to push Ac Milan out of the equation...still on still I hope Napoli would beat Udinese today.

Napoli and inter Milan are in the struggling period to get the best positions for them. But AC Milan is holding a good position then both of them. And the chances of AC Milan to win scudetto is high this time as their position is very clear and strong. AC Milan is a team which focuses only on and they got success to make them stronger in the concerned league. And it is necessary for AC Milan to take things more seriously yet they do not win any title or trophy. Because other teams are also trying to make their situation better and this is the field where anything can happen at any time. There is no chance of any carelessness for anyone. AC Milan can easily win if they keep going on with the same consistency and with hard work. Because everyone is in the race to push the other behind themselves.

It wouldn't be entirely accurate to say Milan have a very high chance of winning the championship because Inter and Napoli are currently very close to them in terms of points. Right now, it seems like we're watching a championship race between three teams. The team that makes the fewest mistakes will win. Milan is certainly one of those teams, but I don't think they're significantly stronger than the others. Inter and Napoli can also win the trophy. It's true they're having one of their best seasons in recent years. I'm curious to see if they can maintain a similar performance in the second half of the season.

[silpersurfer]

The last two games Roma lost to Napoli and Cagliari, this is not a good thing for the future and their current position has dropped quite far from the competition for the top position, what I link is that they are losing deeper, where previously Roma had just gained new enthusiasm because they managed to improve themselves, Gasperini needs to improve his current situation, his strategy is not so effective in the last two games, which harassed him with a very narrow goal, 1-0 is a score that hurts me when I see it.

That 4 point gap must be chased down immediately otherwise they lose the biggest chance to Roma.

Roma are facing a very difficult week, having suffered two consecutive defeats as you mentioned. And in the next two weeks, they will face opponents that cannot be taken lightly, with Como FC being their opponent in week 15. If they win this match, Roma's position will likely drop immediately, while Como will continue to rise. The challenge doesn't just come from Como FC, as in the 16th week, AS Roma will face Juventus, making it even harder for AS Roma to get back on the winning track.

Meanwhile, at the top of the table, led by AC Milan, the competition is quite interesting because they even have the same number of points as Napoli and are only one point ahead of Inter Milan. With this, even with a draw, Milan's position at the top of the table could immediately slip. Now every team really has to stay on the winning track to strengthen their position at the top of the table.

[KTChampions]

As I said Roma have scoring problems. 15 goals in 14 matches doesn't give us positive news about them obviously. The only good thing about them is their defending.

Conceding only 8 goals is really impressive work! But while their scoring is weak I doubt them to stay long in the title race. The reason why they have been there so far is the simple loss made by the teams above.

By the way I think Como might steal points from Roma this week. 

The nuance is that Como has the best defense in Serie A, they worsened their statistics only in the last round, losing to Inter 0-4, if not for this score, they would now have only 7 goals conceded, but even so, their statistics are impressive - they have 2 defeats, only Milan is better. But it will be an away game for Como... all the circumstances suggest that a bet on 0-0 is safe 
This round started off in a classic Serie A fashion – three games tied 1-0, haha. It will be very logical if the last one ends with a score of 0-0.