25 September 2024 at 16:30

31
Full Time
Referee: F. Cosso

Match Summary

Udinese defeated Salernitana 3:1. The match was played in Coppa Italia 2024. Goals were scored by J. Bijol 20′, S. Nwankwo 25′, L. Lucca 44′ (pen.), J. Ekkelenkamp 47′, Ernesto Torregrossa 84′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Udinese had 52% possession while Salernitana held 48%. Udinese had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Salernitana. Udinese made 5 substitutions, Salernitana made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Martín Payero 42′), Card upgrade (Giulio Maggiore 90′).

Match Events

Key match events between Udinese and Salernitana — 5 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Udinese
Salernitana
Kick Off
25′
S. Nwankwo

assist: A. Hrustić

Penalty confirmed42′
VAR
M. PayeroJ. Ekkelenkamp
44′
L. Lucca

Penalty

44′
Half Time
J. Ekkelenkamp

assist: Rui Modesto

47′
55′
N. DalmonteD. Verde
55′
A. HrustićG. Maggiore
S. LovrićA. Atta
60′
L. LuccaK. Davis
61′
65′
R. SorianoE. Torregrossa
75′
Y. KallonJ. Braaf
75′
S. NwankwoL. Amatucci
84′
Ernesto Torregrossa

Missed Penalty

J. AbankwahM. Palma
85′
I. TouréE. Ebosse
85′
Jaka Bijol90+1′
VAR
90+8′Card upgrade
Full Time

Match Statistics

Udinese had 52% possession against Salernitana's 48%. Udinese registered 15 shots (4 on target) while Salernitana managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–6. Fouls committed: 11–13.

4Shots on Goal2
7Shots off Goal3
15Total Shots12
4Blocked Shots7
7Shots insidebox7
8Shots outsidebox5
11Fouls13
6Corner Kicks6
0Offsides3
52%Ball Possession48%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards1
1Goalkeeper Saves1
492Total passes453
433Passes accurate390
88%Passes %86%
0expected_goals0
0goals_prevented0

Lineups

Udinese lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under K. Runjaić, while Salernitana deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Martusciello.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Udinese is 6.74, compared to — for Salernitana. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Udinese's highest-rated starter is R. Sava (6.93), while Salernitana's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Udinese have contributed 1 goals and 0 assists this season, led by Iker Bravo (1G). Salernitana's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Udinese deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Salernitana's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Udinese field 5 midfielders averaging 6.69, versus Salernitana's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Udinese start 2 forward(s) averaging 6.70, compared to 3 for Salernitana averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 85% for Udinese and —% for Salernitana. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Udinese's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Salernitana. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Udinese's starting XI is 25.0 (youngest: Iker Bravo (20), oldest: S. Lovrić (27)), while Salernitana average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Udinese's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 0 for Salernitana. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Udinese3-5-24-3-3Salernitana
GKDEFMIDFWD
90Sava4Abankwah29Bijol95Touré77Modesto8Lovrić6Zarraga5Payero33Zemura21Bravo17Lucca1Fiorillo29Ghiglio.13Ruggeri4Velthuis44Jaroszy.70Tello8Hrustić21Soriano11Kallon9Nwankwo23Dalmonte

Substitutes

Coach: K. Runjaić

Substitutes

Coach: G. Martusciello

UdinesePosition StrengthSalernitana
6.74
Avg Rating
6.93Goalkeeper (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.69Midfielder (5 v 3)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.70Forward (2 v 3)
1G 0A0G 0A
Udinese3-5-2
90GoalkeeperR. Sava6.9
4DefenderJ. Abankwah
29DefenderJ. Bijol
95DefenderI. Touré
77MidfielderRui Modesto
8MidfielderS. Lovrić6.9
6MidfielderOier Zarraga6.9
5MidfielderM. Payero
33MidfielderJ. Zemura6.3
21ForwardIker Bravo6.71G
17ForwardL. Lucca
Salernitana4-3-3
1GoalkeeperV. Fiorillo
29DefenderP. Ghiglione
13DefenderF. Ruggeri
4DefenderT. Velthuis
44DefenderP. Jaroszyński
70MidfielderA. Tello
8MidfielderA. Hrustić
21MidfielderR. Soriano
11ForwardY. Kallon
9ForwardS. Nwankwo
23ForwardN. Dalmonte

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Udinese have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Salernitana show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Udinese

LWDWLD

Salernitana

WWLLWW

Udinese vs Salernitana Head to Head Results

Udinese and Salernitana have met 6 times — Udinese won 1, Salernitana won 2, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Salernitana leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (8 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Salernitana are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2023.

1

Udinese

3

Drawn

2

Salernitana

Goals: 8Goals: 6

Recent Meetings (6)

2 Mar 2024Udinese1 – 1Salernitana
28 Aug 2023Salernitana1 – 1Udinese
27 May 2023Salernitana3 – 2Udinese
20 Aug 2022Udinese0 – 0Salernitana
22 May 2022Salernitana0 – 4Udinese
20 Apr 2022Udinese0 – 1Salernitana
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026