Udinese vs Lazio — Serie A result and pre-match forecast, Monday, 7 September 2026

Serie A·Monday, 7 September 2026

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Metis pre-match forecast

Market-anchored distribution

Frozen as published · 7.6 h before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Udinese

35%

top pick

Draw

31%

Lazio

34%

result

Final score

1–2

Top pick missed

Metis gave a Lazio win 34.2% before kick-off, and its most likely result was an Udinese win. Expected goals 1.19–1.20 against 1–2 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals43%3 scored
Both teams score50%yes
Udinese clean sheet30%no
Lazio clean sheet30%no
Udinese score 2+33%no
Lazio score 2+34%yes

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.2764
1X2 Brier score0.6510
Probability on the result34.2%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (14.9%), 0–0 (10.6%), 1–0 (9.8%). It finished 1–2.

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Udinese

22 AugHvs Como1–1D
29 AugAvs Monza3–2W
7 SeptHvs Lazio1–2L
14 SeptAvs Inter3–5L
19 SeptHvs Cagliari0–1L

Lazio

24 AugAvs Bologna1–0W
30 AugHvs Genoa1–0W
7 SeptAvs Udinese2–1W
12 SeptHvs AC Milan2–2D
19 SeptAvs Venezia2–0W

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatUdinese
(Home · 3 matches)
Lazio
(Away · 3 matches)
BTTS rate66.7%33.3%
Over 2.5 rate33.3%33.3%
Clean sheet0.0%66.7%
Avg goals2.002.00

Home stats use Udinese's home record; away stats use Lazio's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.