Serie A

Torino vs. Udinese rounds off Matchday 6

Torino and Udinese are level on points heading into the final fixture of Matchday 6 in Serie A.

Torino vs. Udinese brings Matchday 6 of Serie A to a close. Both sides have four points and will be looking to find out whether they can start climbing the table or whether they need to focus on staying clear of the teams below them. Torino have won just once so far, against Fiorentina, and come into the game on the back of a draw with Bologna. Udinese, meanwhile, made a promising start but have since lost three in a row. Both sides will be desperate for three points to kick-start a push towards the upper half of the table.

HEAD TO HEAD

There have been 42 previous competitive meetings between the two sides in Piedmont: 22 wins for Torino (most recently 2-0 in Serie A 2024/25), 9 draws (most recently 1-1 in Serie A 2023/24) and 11 wins for Udinese (most recently 2-1 in Serie A 2025/26).

Torino are unbeaten in 6 of their last 8 matches against Udinese in all competitions (at the Olimpico Grande Torino and the BluEnergy Stadium): 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats, with both losses coming in the 2025/26 season.

Torino have scored in each of their last 10 home matches against Udinese, netting 15 goals in total. Their last home match without scoring came in a 1-0 defeat in December 2015 in Serie A.

DID YOU KNOW?

Torino have lost 3 consecutive home matches: their last positive result came on 15 August 2026 (Torino-Carrarese 1-0, Coppa Italia).

Torino make fewer interceptions per match than any other team (23.2).

Torino have lost possession in their own half more times than any other team (140).

Only Lecce (52) have played fewer balls into the opposition penalty area than Torino (63).

Udinese are one of the teams with the most goals scored in the final 15 minutes of the first half, including stoppage time (3, level with Frosinone), but also among the teams with the most goals conceded in the opening 15 minutes of the second half (3, level with Venezia and Monza).

Udinese have dropped more points in the second half compared with their position at half-time than any other team (-5).

COACHES and PLAYERS

This will be the first official meeting between Ignazio Abate and Kosta Runjaic.

Sandro Kulenović scored against Bologna: it was his 1st Serie A goal and his 2nd for Torino, after previously scoring against Inter in the Coppa Italia on 4 February 2026.

DISCIPLINE

Suspended: none Squalificati: nessuno

Cautioned: none Diffidati: nessuno

REFEREE

CREZZINI (CAVALLINA - ZEZZA) IV: MASSA, VAR: VOLPI, AVAR: CAMPLONE

UPCOMING MATCHES

Parma-Torino (19/10, 20.45)

Udinese-Lecce (18/10, 12.30)

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