Inter Milan vs Udinese Prediction, 5/23/2021 Serie A Soccer Pick, Tips and Odds

by Tony Sink - 5/17/2021

Game: Inter Milan vs Udinese

Date: Sunday, May 23, 2021

Location: Stadio Giuseppe Meazza in Milan, Italy

TV: ESPN+

Odds/Point Spread: Inter Milan (-213) Udinese (+450)

Stadio Giuseppe Meazza is the site where Lautaro Martinez and Inter Milan (27-7-3, 1st in Serie A) will play Udinese (10-10-17, 12th in Serie A) on Sunday. The goaltenders who are expected to start are Samir Handanovic for Inter Milan and Juan Musso for Udinese. Inter Milan are at -213 while the White and Blacks are at +450. The total has been set at 3.5.

Inter Milan played Juventus in their last game and took a loss by a score of 3-2. Inter Milan attempted 9 dribbles in this game and were successful in 5 of the dribbles for a percentage of 55.6%. In the passing game, they ended the game with a 89.9% passes received rate by connecting on 552 of the 614 pass targets last game. Concerning shot accuracy, Inter Milan finished the game at a 33.3% clip by landing 2 shots on target of 6 shots. Inter Milan sports an average of 2.14 goals per 90 (79 goals in total) and have 60 assists in all contests for this campaign.

Lautaro Martinez is a guy who should impact this matchup for Inter Milan. Martinez has been given a starting assignment in 107 matchups during his soccer career while scoring 0.56 goals per 90 mins. The forward hailing from Argentina has racked up 58 goals in 9,391 minutes. He has totaled 14 assists while accumulating 25 yellow card cautions during his soccer career. One more player who could decide who wins is Romelu Lukaku, the forward born in Belgium. Lukaku has been on the field for 29,908 minutes in 330 starts and has been handed 29 yellow card cautions. He has assisted on a goal 61 times so far in his career while scoring 191 goals. He currently averages 0.57 goals per 90 so far in his career.

The man who will defend the goal for Inter Milan will be Samir Handanovic. Handanović has been on the field for a total of 49,478 mins and has earned 1,659 stops so far in his career. His goals against per 90 minutes is 1.11 (608 total goals given up) and he has a save percentage of 73.7. The keeper born in Slovenia has had 2,247 shots sent his way in 552 career starts. Handanović (264-143-144 mark in his career) has earned 195 shutouts, which has earned him a 35.3% clean sheet percentage.

In their last game, Udinese took a loss by a final score of 1-0 against Sampdoria. They finished the match by connecting on 472 of the 554 passing attempts for a rate of 85.2%. Udinese had a 53.3% successful dribble percentage by completing 8 of the 15 dribbles they tried. Udinese converted 2 shots on target out of 9 shots attempted which had them sitting at a 22.2% rate in their last outing. With 39 goals and 30 assists in all their games, Udinese averages 1.05 goals and 0.81 assists per 90 minutes.

Roberto Pereyra will be someone to watch for Udinese. The forward hailing from Argentina has been on the pitch for 19,436 professional minutes and has scored 32 goals. He has tallied 33 yellow cards so far in his pro soccer career and has helped a teammate on a goal 24 times. He is currently averaging 0.15 goals per 90 mins and has started 220 matches in his career. You should also watch out for Rodrigo De Paul, the defender representing Italy. Paul has been handed a total of 35 yellow cards in 15,596 mins (179 starts). His G/90 average during his career is 0.20. He has accumulated 34 goals in his pro soccer career while helping a teammate on a goal 38 different times.

Juan Musso will be looking after the net for Udinese. So far in his career, Musso has conceded 168 goals and has racked up 409 stops in 124 starts. He has surrendered 1.35 goals per 90 mins while holding a record of 42-32-50. He sports a save % of 75.0 and his clean sheet rate is 25.8%. Musso has racked up 32 shutouts while defending 548 shots against him in 11,160 career minutes.

Who will win tonight's Serie A game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Inter Milan (-213)

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