Udinese v Internazionale — Prediction, Odds & Stats
Saturday 17 January 2026 · ITA-Serie A · 2526
Serie A
xG Prediction generated
AI prediction
ai-blend-oos No snapshot has been taken for this fixture yet; this is the stored price.Probabilities, not certainties. How they are made: the methodology.
Was this pick made in advance?
-oos is out of sample: it was fitted only on matches
played before this one, so its pick is a genuine forecast rather than hindsight.
Anything without that suffix was fitted on all available data.What the chances say
Udinese are conceding sharply fewer than expected — 4.7 goals saved beyond what the chances suggest.
Internazionale are finishing above their chances — 3.9 goals more than expected across 10 matches, which usually cools off.
Finishing swings far more than chance creation, so a gap this size usually narrows. Over ten matches it is suggestive, not settled — a genuinely elite finisher beats expected goals for years.
What the model said
| Model | Home / Draw / Away | Expected goals | Likeliest score | O2.5 | BTTS | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ai-blend-oos | 0.90–2.20 | 0% | 0% | 0% | Away ✓ | |
| dc-xg-oos | 1.05–2.22 | 1-2 10% | 63% | 58% | Away ✓ |
A model whose name ends -oos was produced by the walk-forward backtest:
it was fitted only on matches played before this one, so the pick is genuinely out of sample.
Reading the xG timeline
Expected goals by minute
Reading the shot map
Shot map
Every shot
| Min | Team | Player | xG | Situation | Body part | Result | Assisted by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3' |
|
Lautaro Martínez | 0.38 | Open Play | Right Foot | Saved Shot | Federico Dimarco |
| 4' |
|
Federico Dimarco | 0.02 | Open Play | Left Foot | Missed Shot | Nicolò Barella |
| 10' |
|
Francesco Pio Esposito | 0.02 | Open Play | Left Foot | Blocked Shot | Lautaro Martínez |
| 14' |
|
Yann Bisseck | 0.05 | Open Play | Left Foot | Saved Shot | Piotr Zielinski |
| 17' |
|
Lautaro Martínez | 0.12 | Open Play | — | Missed Shot | — |
| 19' |
|
Lautaro Martínez | 0.35 | Open Play | Right Foot | Goal | Francesco Pio Esposito |
| 24' |
|
Manuel Akanji | 0.04 | From Corner | — | Missed Shot | — |
| 27' |
|
Federico Dimarco | 0.05 | Open Play | Left Foot | Saved Shot | Lautaro Martínez |
| 33' |
|
Jakub Piotrowski | 0.04 | Open Play | Left Foot | Saved Shot | Jurgen Ekkelenkamp |
| 37' |
|
Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 0.08 | Open Play | Left Foot | Missed Shot | — |
| 48' |
|
Lautaro Martínez | 0.15 | Open Play | Left Foot | Blocked Shot | Francesco Pio Esposito |
| 50' |
|
Manuel Akanji | 0.02 | From Corner | — | Missed Shot | Federico Dimarco |
| 52' |
|
Henrikh Mkhitaryan | 0.07 | Open Play | Left Foot | Saved Shot | Francesco Pio Esposito |
| 57' |
|
Thomas Thiesson Kristensen | 0.02 | Open Play | Right Foot | Missed Shot | Oumar Solet |
| 69' |
|
Federico Dimarco | 0.16 | Direct Freekick | Left Foot | Blocked Shot | — |
| 72' |
|
Oumar Solet | 0.03 | Set Piece | — | Missed Shot | Hassane Kamara |
| 76' |
|
Jesper Karlström | 0.02 | Open Play | Left Foot | Blocked Shot | — |
| 83' |
|
Idrissa Gueye | 0.03 | From Corner | Right Foot | Blocked Shot | — |
| 89' |
|
Ange-Yoan Bonny | 0.65 | Open Play | Right Foot | Blocked Shot | — |
Players
Internazionale
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | xG | xA | xGChain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federico Dimarco DML | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.23 | 0.40 | 0.88 |
| Manuel Akanji DC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.66 |
| Yann Bisseck DC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Yann Sommer GK | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.42 |
| Nicolò Barella MC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.48 |
| Luis Henrique DMR | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Lautaro Martínez FW | 89 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.00 | 0.07 | 1.20 |
| Piotr Zielinski MC | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.50 |
| Henrikh Mkhitaryan MC | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.00 | 0.55 |
| Carlos Augusto DC | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.48 |
| Francesco Pio Esposito FW | 69 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.02 | 0.58 | 0.65 |
| Ange-Yoan Bonny Sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 0.65 |
| Francesco Acerbi Sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Davide Frattesi Sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Stefan de Vrij Sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Petar Sucic Sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Udinese
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | xG | xA | xGChain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oumar Solet DC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| Jesper Karlström MC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.03 |
| Thomas Thiesson Kristensen DC | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.02 |
| Maduka Okoye GK | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Hassane Kamara DML | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 |
| Keinan Davis FW | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Jurgen Ekkelenkamp AMC | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| Christian Kabasele DC | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Arthur Atta AMC | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Alessandro Zanoli DMR | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Lennon Miller Sub | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Jakub Piotrowski MC | 44 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.04 |
| Idrissa Gueye Sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kingsley Ehizibue Sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Nicolò Bertola Sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Vakoun Bayo Sub | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |