Parma Calcio 1913 v Udinese Calcio

Parma drew 0-0 with Udinese at the Tardini on Wednesday, a game in which Parma's Mariano Troilo made a goalline clearance.

Nesta Elphege was out after having his appendix removed and was the only absentee for Parma.

Nesta Elphege is still out after surgery for acute appendicitis.

Paolo Zanetti, 43, who has been out of work since leaving Hellas Verona in February, is reported to be lined up as Udinese's new head coach.

Udinese have taken five points from their first 10 Serie A matches of 2026-27, sit second bottom, and have lost seven of their last eight league games, including a 5-2 home defeat to Roma in which they trailed by four goals at half-time.

Paolo Zanetti is reported by several sources to be the leading candidate to replace Kosta Runjaić as Udinese coach.

Udinese have conceded 23 league goals this season, the second-worst defence in the league after Monza.

Hans Nicolussi Caviglia was out for Parma due to injury.

Giovanni Fabbian started for Parma.

Pontus Almqvist was on the absentee list for Parma.

Nesta Elphege was out after appendicitis for Parma.

Simone Lontani scored Parma's only goal against Lazio.

Diego Carlos was at fault for two goals conceded by Parma.

Alberto Gilardino is the current manager of Parma.

Parma conceded goals too easily in their recent match against Lazio.

Simone Lontani returned to the Parma lineup.

Diego Carlos faced his former club Parma.

Adrián Bernabé was rested due to a recent injury and an upcoming match.

Alberto Gilardino wants players to communicate their views to him.

Jesper Karlstrom scored for Udinese.

Jakub Piotrowski needs heart surgery to correct a benign arrhythmia and will be out of action for around two months.

Nicolò Zaniolo felt at home at Udinese.

David Alaba joined Udinese as a free agent on a deal until June 2027.

James Abankwah was injured during the match.

David Alaba made his debut for Udinese as a substitute.

Jurgen Ekkelenkamp was sent off and is expected to be out for the next match.

Oumar Solet returned to the squad and showed his importance.

Udinese sit 17th in Serie A with four points from 10 games, having scored nine goals and conceded 18.

Keinan Davis was involved in a play leading to a goal against Inter.

Giulio Vinciati is expected to come off the bench for Udinese Calcio.

Udinese is waiting for many players to return from injury.