Udinese - Lazio

Keinan Davis spearheads the Udinese attack as they return to the Bluenergy Stadium - Stadio Friuli on 7 September 2026 for this Serie A matchday 3 encounter. The hosts arrive in confident spirits, having secured a thrilling 3-2 league victory over Monza in late August before progressing in the Coppa Italia with a 2-1 win against Venezia. With Maduka Okoye anchoring the expected XI, the side looks to maintain their unbeaten start to the domestic campaign. The home side will be eager to build on their recent momentum as they look to exploit their rhythm in front of their own supporters.

Lazio travel to face their opponents aiming to extend a perfect start to their league season following narrow wins against Bologna and Genoa. Despite the absence of the injured Adam Marusic and Nicolo Rovella, the expected XI features a potent attacking trio of Mattia Zaccagni, Andrea Pinamonti, and Albert Gudmundsson. These two sides have shared points in three of their last five league meetings, including a high-scoring 3-3 draw on 27 April 2026. Given the tight nature of their recent head-to-head history, this contest is expected to be a closely fought tactical battle.