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15 December 2020The advance of the twelfth day between the Friulians who came from three successes in a row and the Crotone back from the blow at home with Spezia ends 0-0 in Udine.

The bianconeri thus rise to tenth place with 14 points, while the Pythagoreans remain last, but hook Genoa and Turin at 6.



At the Dacia Arena in Udinese, launched by the trio of victories, Luca Gotti chooses Nestorovski to partner with Lasagna in attack.

Arslan returns to midfield, as does Molina.

In defense, Becao is seen again, in place of Nuytinck.

In Crotone Stroppa changes several elements compared to the match won with Spezia.

Riviere returns in attack, paired with Simy, while Messias moves back to midfield, flanked by Petriccione and Molina.

In defense space to Golemic and Cuomo.

Friulians with 3-5-2: Musso;

Becao, Bonifazi, Samir;

Molina, de Paul, Arslan, Pereyra, Zeegelaar;

Nestorovski, Pussetto.

Calabresi in the mirror, 3-5-2: Cordaz;

Golemic, Marrone, Cuomo;

Pereira, Messias, Petriccione, Molina, Reca;

Riviere, Simy.

The bianconeri start forward, even if the first shot in the mirror is by the Crotone striker Simy with a header, blocks Musso (9 ').

Musso is also good on a dangerous free kick by Messias from outside the box (14 ').

Udinese reacts which he tries with a blow from outside by Arslan, para Cordaz (17 ').

Then a goal to Pussetto was canceled in the 21st minute on an assist from De Paul who was offside.

Nice action by De Paul serving Nestorovski, whose left footed shot was blocked by Cordaz (32 ').

At 42 'Messias tries, without luck, from midfield, then a chance for Pussetto's left, deflected for a corner (44').



In the second half we restart with the same 22 in the field.

Immediately Udinese dangerous with a shot by the Macedonian Nestorovski, (central shot, blocks Cordaz in the 46th minute) and with a great right from outside the Turkish Arslan (just out in the 48th minute).

First change with Stroppa who removes Riviere to insert Eduardo Henrique in midfield and bring Messias forward (55 ').

Friulians close to the advantage in the 62nd minute: from Pussetto to Zeegelaar who crosses in the middle, veil from De Paul and right winger from Molina who from a good position does not worry Cordaz.

Forcing of the Friulians with Gotti who also inserts Deulofeu in place of Nestorovski (65 ').

At 67 'another goal canceled in Pussetto for offside.

The Argentine is unleashed and tries with a solitary action, but is stopped at the last by Marrone (71 ').

Bianconeri still close to the advantage on the counterattack in the 74th minute: good play by Deulofeu for De Paul who, from a good position, prefers not to kick and supports centrally for Pussetto, whose shot is rejected by Cordaz with the collaboration of the 'usual' Marrone.

At 80 'change in Udinese with Stryger Larsen for Molina, while in Crotone at 82' there is room for Zanellato and Dragus in place of Petriccione and Messias.

Final forcing of Udinese, but Crotone resist: it is 0-0.