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Inter and Roma Lead a 10-Match Monday Across Six Leagues

A 10-match guide across six leagues, led by Inter v Udinese and featuring tight table meetings in Argentina and England.

Seven matches, four leagues: Monday’s table tests

A seven-match guide across Brazil, Spain, Argentina and Italy, led by Lazio’s perfect start against Udinese.

34 matches, eight leagues: Saturday’s guide to the football

A 34-match cross-league guide highlights Sevilla v Atletico Madrid, Boca Juniors v Lanus and a packed opening Bundesliga programme.

29 Matches Shape a Packed Saturday Football Schedule

The schedule combines a leading Brazilian fixture between Cruzeiro and Flamengo with meaningful midseason meetings in Brazil, Argentina and MLS. Europe’s opening rounds add fresh table questions, from Espanyol against Real Madrid to Inter’s visit from Monza.

Udinese’s 4-Point Start: From Seventh to 13th

Form check

Udinese’s opening five Serie A rounds have produced four points, a move from seventh to 13th, one away win and no clean sheets. The season story combines persistent scoring with defensive vulnerability, a difficult home split and an attacking contribution led by H. Kamara, J. Ekkelenkamp and K. Davis.

26 Shots, 16 Corners and No Goal: Cagliari Beat Udinese 1-0

Daniel Maldini’s 54th-minute goal gave Cagliari a 1-0 win over Udinese, despite the hosts dominating possession, shots and corners at Bluenergy Stadium.

27 Shots Power Inter to a 5-3 Comeback Win Over Udinese

Inter recovered from a two-goal deficit to defeat Udinese 5-3, with Nicolò Barella and Marcus Thuram among the standout performers as the hosts dominated the second half and most of the match statistics.

Lazio Turn 19 Shots Into a 2-1 Comeback Win Over Udinese

Lazio came from behind to defeat Udinese 2-1, with Davide Frattesi and Albert Guðmundsson scoring after Jesper Karlstrom had given the hosts the lead.

Udinese’s 3-2 win survives Monza’s second-half response

Udinese defeated Monza 3-2 after leading 3-1 at half-time, with Hassane Kamara scoring once and assisting another before Monza’s second-half response fell short.

Udinese 1-1 Como: Kamara’s opener cancelled out by Douvikas

Udinese and Como drew 1-1 in Serie A, with Hassane Kamara opening the scoring before A. Douvikas equalised after half-time. Como controlled possession and created more shots, but Udinese’s higher expected-goals figure underlined the balance of the contest.

Udinese Triumphs Over AC Milan with Dominant 3-0 Win, Shaking Up Serie A Title Race

Udinese's impressive 3-0 victory over AC Milan not only showcased their tactical discipline and finishing ability but also exposed the home side's ongoing struggles. As Milan grapples with inconsistency, Udinese's triumph serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of Serie A, where any team can rise to the occasion and deliver a stunning performance.