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description: "Parma and Udinese meet on 28 October at 20:30 Saudi time in matchday 9 of Serie A, in a clash between two sides at the bottom of the table."
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# Parma host Udinese in battle to escape relegation zone in Serie A

Parma and Udinese meet on 28 October at 20:30 Saudi time in matchday 9 of Serie A, in a clash between two sides at the bottom of the table.

[Kareem Al-Saleh](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/kareem-al-saleh-2) Editor Published 27 October 2026، 08:34 Saudi time

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Parma host Udinese in battle to escape relegation zone in Serie A

[Parma](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/parma-243) host [Udinese](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/udinese-251) on 28 October 2026 at 20:30 Saudi and Damascus time, in matchday nine of the 2026/27 [Serie A](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/serie-a-17) season, with the match broadcast on STARZPLAY.

Parma go into the game after a run of poor results, having lost 1-2 away to Lazio on 24 October, following a 0-3 home defeat to Torino on 19 October, and a 0-3 away defeat to Inter Milan on 10 October, with their only win in this run coming against Genoa 2-1 on 20 September, after a previous defeat to Como 1-2 on 14 September.

Udinese, meanwhile, have failed to record a single win in their last five matches, losing 0-2 at home to Milan on 25 October, 0-3 to Lecce on 18 October, 1-2 away to Torino on 12 October, as well as a 0-1 defeat to Cagliari on 19 September, and a heavy 3-5 defeat to Inter Milan on 14 September.

In head-to-head meetings between the two sides, Udinese won the last encounter at Parma's ground 0-2 on 29 November 2025, while Parma won the previous meeting at Udinese's ground 0-1 on 18 April 2026. Earlier meetings saw Udinese win 1-0 on 1 March 2025, and also win 3-2 on 16 September 2024, while the match on 21 February 2021 ended in a 2-2 draw.

Parma will be without Pontus Scholl Eric Almqvist, Nista Elvig, H. Nicolosi, and Lautaro Rodrigo Valenti.

Udinese will be missing D. Alaba, Fakoun Issouf Bayo, Idrissa Gueye, Alessandro Zanoli, and Ammar Mikael Sollet Boumaouco.

In the table, Udinese sit in 17th place with 4 points from 8 matches, having won one, drawn one and lost 6, with a goal difference of 9 for and 18 against. Parma sit in 19th place, also with 4 points from 8 matches, having won one, drawn one and lost 6, with a goal difference of 5 for and 15 against.

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