Impact Sanchez has yet to practice in any capacity since sustaining a serious calf injury and will have to re-do the pre-season preparation once he's allowed to do that by the medical staff.
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UDINESE 5-1-6 · 9TH IN SERIE A
5-1-6 · 9TH IN SERIE A
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UDN +183 TOTAL 1.5
Alexis Sanchez - Still ways away Sanchez (calf) "will need one or two months to return," director Gianluca Nani told Messaggero Veneto.
Florian Thauvin - Assists in road loss Thauvin assisted once to go with three shots (two on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 2-1 loss against Atalanta.
Impact Thauvin created Hassane Kamara's opener in the 48th minute with his second assist in the season. The midfielder led Udinese in both shots and crosses during the match, but it wasn't enough to avoid the road loss. That was his second start in a row -- and eighth overall -- since returning from his ribs injury.
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Hassane Kamara - Scores at Atalanta Kamara scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and three crosses (two accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 defeat to Atalanta.
Impact Kamara scored the opener just before halftime with his first goal in the season, but Udinese failed to hold the lead and ended up with the road loss. The midfielder also has two assists to his name. That was his seventh start in 10 overall appearances.
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Maduka Okoye - Makes two saves in loss Okoye had two saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-1 loss versus Atalanta.
Impact Okoye conceded in half the shots he faced during Udinese's road loss, making two or less saves for just the third time in the season. He has three clean sheets over 12 starts. The goalkeeper will now look to bounce back at Empoli on Monday.
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Thomas Kristensen - Not coming back versus Atalanta Kristensen (calf) "is doing better and partially trained with the group in recent days. He'll be with us fully next week," coach Kosta Runjaic informed.
Impact Kristensen slowed down a little in his rehab given the previous announcement and will have a fortnight on his fitness thanks to the upcoming international break. Two among Isaak Toure, Lautaro Giannetti and Christian Kabasele will play next to Jaka Bijol in the back against Atalanta.
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Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Doesn't play versus Juventus Ekkelenkamp (illness) didn't come off the bench in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Juventus.
Impact Ekkelenkamp was fit after missing two games but didn't get minutes. He'll reprise challenging Martin Payero, Sandi Lovric and Oier Zarraga for two spots in the midfield in the coming rounds.
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Sandi Lovric - Silent in Juventus tilt Lovric drew one foul and generated one tackle (one won) and one interception in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Juventus.
Impact Lovric couldn't follow up his maiden goal with an equally strong performance and was yanked at halftime. He has registered eight shots (three on target), four chances created and 11 crosses (three accurate) in the last four games.
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Hassane Kamara - Subs in well against Juventus Kamara won one of one tackle and recorded one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and four corners in 23 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Juventus.
Impact Kamra didn't start but brought some energy off the bench as Udinese tried to re-open the game late. He has alternated with Jordan Zemura after a small injury, starting twice in the last five rounds and notching one assist, nine chances created, 25 crosses (seven accurate) and four tackles (all won).
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Florian Thauvin - Decent in Juventus match Thauvin drew one foul and had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Juventus.
Impact Thauvin was quickly back in the XI after shaking off a rib injury and put together an okay stat line in a game where Udinese didn't muster much offense. He'll be a regular starter going forward, impacting Keinan Davis and Lorenzo Lucca's minutes. He had a brace and added seven shots (four on target), five chances created and 28 crosses (seven accurate) in his last five displays.
NOVEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE
Martin Payero - Sends in seven crosses in Juventus clash Payero drew three fouls and registered two shots (zero on goal), seven crosses (zero accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Juventus.
Impact Payero led his side in deliveries and notched a new season high but couldn't link up with a teammate in any of them. He has drawn three starts in a row after an injury and has posted seven shots (zero on target), four key passes, 14 crosses (five accurate) and seven corners in the past four.
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Keinan Davis - Fires three shots versus Juventus Davis drew one foul and generated three shots (two on goal) and two clearances in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Juventus.
Impact Davis got the nod over Lorenzo Lucca after the midweek round and paced his team in attempts, but Michele Di Gregorio answered the bell. He has scored once and added seven shots (three on target), two chances created and three tackles (one won) in the last five rounds.
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Maduka Okoye - Saddled with own goal against Juventus Okoye had four saves and conceded twice, including an own goal, in Saturday's 2-0 loss versus Juventus.
Impact Okoye had a few good saves, in particular on Dusan Vlahovic, but was unlucky on the first goal, as the ball hit him in the back after bouncing off the post even though he was quite distant, while he could do little on Nicolo Savona's strike. He has kept two clean sheets in the last five matches, making 15 saves and allowing six goals. Udinese will face Atalanta away next Sunday.
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Thomas Kristensen - Eyes return Kristensen (calf) "will resume training fully next week and, if all goes well, he will be selected against Atalanta," coach Kosta Runjaic announced.
Impact Kristensen will miss his sixth consecutive match Saturday versus Juventus but should be back for the ensuing one. Jaka Bijol, Christan Kabasele and Lautaro Giannetti are set to start over the weekend since Isaak Toure is suspended.
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Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Available versus Juventus Ekkelenkamp (illness) "will be on the squad Saturday," coach Kosta Runjaic informed.
Impact Ekkelenkamp was close midweek and will be back after missing two fixtures due to an illness. He's generally started only when other midfielders were out or not 100 percent. He has posted three corners, six tackles (four won), four shots (one won) and two crosses (one won) in his last five showing (two won).
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Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Still out midweek Ekkelenkamp (illness) remained unavailable for Thursday's 3-2 loss to Venezia.
Impact Ekkelenkamp missed his second consecutive game due to a lingering illness. Since he was reportedly close, he should be back in Saturday's match versus Juventus, although Sandi Lovric and Martin Payero will be more likely starters.
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Maduka Okoye - Falters against Venezia Okoye surrendered three second-half goals in Udinese's 3-2 loss to Venezia Wednesday. He gave up two penalties but still registered four saves.
Impact After being on a heater for much of the season, Okoye was bombarded in the second half as Udinese tried to hold a two-goal lead despite being down a man. Okoye will look to recover from a shaky showing Sunday when Udinese faces a high-scoring Juventus side.
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Lorenzo Lucca - Fails to score Lucca logged a season-high five shots (two on target) but failed to find a goal in Udinese's 3-2 loss to Venezia Wednesday.
Impact Lucca scored against Cagliari in the last match for his fourth goal of the season but couldn't make a difference in what ended up being a rough defeat. It won't get any easier for Lucca to be among the goals in the next match Sunday, as Juventus has been one of the best defensive sides in Serie A this season.
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Iker Bravo - Logs goal, assist in first half Bravo scored Udinese's second goal in a 3-2 loss to Venezia. He also tallied an assist in the first half, but was subbed off early in the second half.
Impact Bravo came off as Udinese attempted to hold off Venezia despite being down a man, so the substitution was more tactical than fatigue-related. The forward is in for a challenge Saturday against a stiff Juventus defense in the next match.
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Florian Thauvin - Comes off bench against Venezia Thauvin (ribs) returned to action as a substitute against Venezia Wednesday. He logged just 12 minutes of game time and committed one foul.
Impact Udinese will likely continue to ease Thauvin back into the team as he comes back from a ribs injury. He was unable to deliver heroics late in a 3-2 loss, and might come off the bench again Saturday against Juventus.
OCTOBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Should return against Venezia Ekkelenkamp (illness) has reprised training fully ahead of Wednesday's away game against Venezia, Sky Italy reported.
Impact Ekkelenkamp is probable for this one after missing one game due to the flu. He has started only while Martin Payero was sidelined. He has tallied four shots (one on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and six tackels (four won) in his last five appearances.
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