Our prediction
Key factors behind our tip
Udinese are the favourites at 2.51 (about 40% implied), with Monza the outsiders at 3.23 (about 31%).
The draw is priced at 3.25, roughly 31%, almost level with Monza and reflecting a closely matched contest.
The recommended Over 2.5 goals bet at 2.35 carries around 42% implied confidence but a negative value edge of -1.36%.
No value picks cleared the threshold against the market consensus, so this is a low-conviction card.
Additional predictions
| Market | Odds | Value edge | Confidence | AI score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monza to win | 3.65 | +4.0% | 28% | 58 |
Model-scored alternatives to the main tip โ every market is ranked by value edge and win probability, not by potential payout.
Team form
Best odds across bookmakers
| Bookmaker | 1 ยท MON | X | 2 ยท UDI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matchbook | 3.65 | 3.30 | 2.34 |
| Betfair | 3.60 | 3.25 | 2.32 |
| 1xBet | 3.46 | 3.31 | 2.35 |
| Unibet (NL) | 3.30 | 3.30 | 2.40 |
| Unibet (SE) | 3.30 | 3.30 | 2.40 |
| Coolbet | 3.43 | 3.20 | 2.35 |
Prices as of our last refresh, best price per outcome highlighted. Books are ordered by margin โ the sharpest price-setters first โ not alphabetically.
Monza vs Udinese: match preview
This Serie A meeting between Monza and Udinese finds the market leaning modestly toward the visitors. Udinese are priced at 2.51, which translates to roughly a 40% implied chance of victory, while Monza sit at 3.23, or about 31% in probability terms. The draw is close behind at 3.25, near 31%, underlining how tight the market views this contest despite Udinese holding favouritism. These are not the odds of a runaway favourite; the gap between the two sides is fairly narrow, and the near-even pricing of the draw suggests a game that could go several ways. Our model does not focus on the match result here. Instead, it points to the goals market, recommending Over 2.5 goals at 2.35. That price carries a market-implied confidence of around 42%, though the value edge sits slightly negative, so it is a lean rather than a standout opportunity in this fixture.
Verdict: The model leans toward Over 2.5 goals at 2.35, an even-money-plus price with about 42% implied confidence. With a slightly negative value edge and no picks above threshold, treat this as a modest lean rather than a strong play, and stake accordingly.
Upcoming Serie A fixtures
All Serie A tips โ| Kick-off (UTC) | Match | 1 | X | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 16:30 | Bologna v Lazio | 3.40 | 2.34 | 3.55 |
| 24 Aug 18:45 | AS Roma v Fiorentina | 1.77 | 4.01 | 5.40 |
| 28 Aug 18:45 | AC Milan v Venezia | 1.40 | 5.06 | 10.50 |
| 29 Aug 16:30 | Fiorentina v Frosinone | 1.69 | 4.20 | 5.60 |
| 29 Aug 16:30 | Sassuolo v Torino | 2.30 | 3.45 | 3.55 |
| 29 Aug 18:45 | Juventus v Parma | 1.24 | 7.31 | 18.00 |
| 30 Aug 16:30 | Napoli v Como | 2.66 | 3.31 | 3.20 |
| 30 Aug 18:45 | Cagliari v Inter Milan | 9.00 | 4.54 | 1.52 |
Best available 1X2 price per outcome across the bookmakers we track. Click a fixture for its full prediction.
Serie A standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
| 2 | Napoli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Lecce | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 4 | Milan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 4 | Atalanta | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Cagliari | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 6 | Juventus | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Udinese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Bologna | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Lazio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Fiorentina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Roma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sassuolo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | Torino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Frosinone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 16 | Parma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Genoa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 18 | Venezia FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| 20 | Monza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
Standings & historical results via football-data.org, refreshed daily. Before a new season's opening round this shows the previous season's final table.
Match FAQ
Our tip is Under 2.5 goals at odds of 1.72, with a 58% confidence rating.
Udinese are the narrow favourites at 2.51, implying roughly a 40% chance of winning. Monza are the outsiders at 3.23, around 31%.
The draw is priced at 3.25 with 1xBet, which implies about a 31% chance. That is nearly level with Monza's win price, pointing to a tight contest.
No selections cleared our value threshold. The recommended Over 2.5 goals bet at 2.35 actually shows a slightly negative edge of -1.36%, so it is a lean rather than a value play.
Monza vs Udinese takes place Sat ยท 16:30 in the Serie A.