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&lt;p&gt;Udinese and Napoli will meet in a 18:00 CET kick-off at the Bluenergy Stadium. Runjaic’s men head into the game on the back of a win over Monza, a result that put an end to a five-game winless streak.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Meanwhile, the Partenopei need to put their third league defeat of the campaign behind them as they look to regain top spot.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HEAD TO HEAD&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Udinese’s last win against Napoli in Serie A came back in April 2016, winning 3-1 at home; since then, the Bianconeri have recorded 13 defeats and three draws in 16 league meetings with the Azzurri.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Three of the last five Serie A games played in Friuli between Udinese and Napoli have ended 1-1, including the last two (also two Napoli wins): they haven’t drawn three in a row in the competition since between 2012 and 2014.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DID YOU KNOW?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Antonio Conte is unbeaten in 11 Serie A games as a manager against Udinese(W9 D2) and among the teams he has met at least 10 times in the competition, the Bianconeri are the opponent against which he has his best win rate (82%).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Of the current top eight teams in the Serie A standings, Napoli are the one averaging the lowest amount of possession (50.0%), the worst goals per game average (1.4 goals per match) and are also the side with the lowest passing accuracy in their own half (90.2%).&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;PLAYERS&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Lorenzo Lucca has scored five Serie A goals so far this season, four of which have come via his head (the joint-most alongside Retegui); last season the Italian striker scored his fifth goal on matchday 16, while his sixth came two matchdays later (eight goals by the end of the season). &amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Romelu Lukaku has scored five goals in seven Serie A appearances against Udinese and only against Genoa (7) and Sassuolo (6) has he scored more in the competition. The Friulians could also become only the second team against which the Belgian striker has scored for three different clubs in Serie A, after Cagliari.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;DISCIPLINE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Suspended: none&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Cautioned: Giannetti e Lucca (Udinese)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFEREE&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;DOVERI (LO CICERO – BERCIGLI) IV:&amp;nbsp;SACCHI, VAR:&amp;nbsp;MARINI, AVAR:&amp;nbsp;PEZZUTO&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE A&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Fiorentina-Udinese (Monday 23 December, 18:30 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Genoa-Napoli (Saturday 21 December, 18:00 CET)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(Photo Getty Images)&lt;/p&gt;

Udinese are on the hunt for a second consecutive win, while Napoli want to put their home defeat to Lazio behind them

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Udinese and Napoli will meet in a 18:00 CET kick-off at the Bluenergy Stadium. Runjaic’s men head into the game on the back of a win over Monza, a result that put an end to a five-game winless streak.Meanwhile, the Partenopei need to put their third league defeat of the campaign behind them as they look to regain top spot. HEAD TO HEADUdinese’s last win against Napoli in Serie A came back in April 2016, winning 3-1 at home; since then, the Bianconeri have recorded 13 defeats and three draws in 16 league meetings with the Azzurri.Three of the last five Serie A games played in Friuli between Udinese and Napoli have ended 1-1, including the last two (also two Napoli wins): they haven’t drawn three in a row in the competition since between 2012 and 2014. DID YOU KNOW?Antonio Conte is unbeaten in 11 Serie A games as a manager against Udinese(W9 D2) and among the teams he has met at least 10 times in the competition, the Bianconeri are the opponent against which he has his best win rate (82%).Of the current top eight teams in the Serie A standings, Napoli are the one averaging the lowest amount of possession (50.0%), the worst goals per game average (1.4 goals per match) and are also the side with the lowest passing accuracy in their own half (90.2%). PLAYERSLorenzo Lucca has scored five Serie A goals so far this season, four of which have come via his head (the joint-most alongside Retegui); last season the Italian striker scored his fifth goal on matchday 16, while his sixth came two matchdays later (eight goals by the end of the season). &nbsp;Romelu Lukaku has scored five goals in seven Serie A appearances against Udinese and only against Genoa (7) and Sassuolo (6) has he scored more in the competition. The Friulians could also become only the second team against which the Belgian striker has scored for three different clubs in Serie A, after Cagliari. DISCIPLINESuspended: noneCautioned: Giannetti e Lucca (Udinese) REFEREEDOVERI (LO CICERO – BERCIGLI) IV:&nbsp;SACCHI, VAR:&nbsp;MARINI, AVAR:&nbsp;PEZZUTO UPCOMING MATCHES IN SERIE AFiorentina-Udinese (Monday 23 December, 18:30 CET)Genoa-Napoli (Saturday 21 December, 18:00 CET) (Photo Getty Images)

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