Inter continue their march to the Serie A title and hope to get three points nearer after their visit to relegation threatened Udinese.
The home side are in 14th position but are just 3 points from 2nd bottom. Overall form is 4 wins, 16 draws and 10 defeats. Home form is 1 win, 9 draws and 5 defeats. Recent form reading 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses. Inter are top of the league with 79 points and hold a 11 point gap over Milan with a game in hand. Overall form is 25 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. Away form is 12 wins and 2 draws with no defeats. They have not lost in the league since September – a run that includes 20 wins and 4 draws.
Team news: Top scorer Lorenzo Lucca is suspended for the home side. Inter have top keeper Yann Sommer back, as well as striker Marko Arnautovic with the only missing man wingback Cuadrado.
Head-to-head statistics: 20 games – 3 wins Udinese, 3 draws and 14 wins Inter.
Betting selection – Udinese are playing like a Serie A side from 20 years ago. 16 draws from 30 games, at home just one win all season. Without Lucca they are further handicapped. Take Inter -1 goal at 1.67 or 4-6 bet365 on asian handicap. We get paid on a 2 goal win, a 1 goal win sees stakes returned.