2013–14 Udinese Calcio season

Udinese
2013–14 season
President	Franco Soldati
Manager	Francesco Guidolin
Stadium	Stadio Friuli
Serie A	13th
Coppa Italia	Semi-finals
UEFA Europa League	Play-off round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Antonio Di Natale (17); All: ; Antonio Di Natale (20)
Highest home attendance	22,262 vs Juventus; (14 April 2014, Serie A)
Lowest home attendance	4,326 vs Široki Brijeg; (8 August 2013, Europa League)
Average home league attendance	14,252
	← 2012–13 2014–15 →

The 2013–14 season was Udinese Calcio's 34th season in Serie A and their 19th consecutive season in the top-flight. The club competed in Serie A, finishing 13th, and reached the semi-finals of the Coppa Italia. Having finished fifth in the 2012–13 Serie A, Udinese qualified for the third qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League. The team, however, failed to qualify for the group stage of the tournament, becoming the only Italian team to fail to qualify for a European group stage during the 2013–14 season.

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SRB	Željko Brkić
2	DF	BRA	Neuton
3	MF	BRA	Allan
4	DF	BRA	Naldo
5	DF	BRA	Danilo
6	DF	CRO	Igor Bubnjić
7	MF	GHA	Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu
8	DF	SRB	Dušan Basta
9	FW	COL	Luis Muriel
10	FW	ITA	Antonio Di Natale (captain)
11	DF	ITA	Maurizio Domizzi
14	MF	CRO	Frano Mlinar
17	FW	URU	Nicolás López
18	MF	BRA	Jadson


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	ALG	Hassan Yebda (on loan from Granada)
19	DF	BRA	Douglas Santos (on loan from Granada)
21	MF	ITA	Andrea Lazzari (on loan from Fiorentina)
22	GK	ITA	Simone Scuffet
27	MF	SUI	Silvan Widmer
30	GK	CRO	Ivan Kelava
32	MF	POR	Bruno Fernandes
34	DF	BRA	Gabriel Silva
37	MF	ARG	Roberto Pereyra
66	MF	ITA	Giampiero Pinzi
70	MF	BRA	Maicosuel
75	DF	FRA	Thomas Heurtaux
94	MF	POL	Piotr Zieliński
99	GK	ITA	Francesco Benussi
—	FW	ITA	Emanuele Rovini

Competitions

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Atalanta	38	15	5	18	43	51	−8	50
12	Sampdoria	38	12	9	17	48	62	−14	45
13	Udinese	38	12	8	18	46	57	−11	44^[a]
14	Genoa	38	11	11	16	41	50	−9	44^[a]
15	Cagliari	38	9	12	17	34	53	−19	39

Source: Serie A, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1st points; 2nd head-to-head points; 3rd head-to-head goal difference; 4th goal difference; 5th number of goals scored; 6th public draw.
(Head-to-head record is applied for clubs with the same number of points only once all matches between said clubs have been played)^[2]
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Udinese finished ahead of Genoa on head-to-head away goals scored: Udinese 1-0 Genoa, Udinese 3-3 Genoa.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	12	8	18	46	57	−11	44	9	4	6	27	24	+3	3	4	12	19	33	−14

Last updated: 17 May 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	W	D	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L	L	L	W	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	L	W	D	D
Position	15	8	10	12	9	12	8	11	12	12	12	12	11	13	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	13	12	15	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	13	15	13	13	13

Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2014. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

25 August 2013 1	Lazio	2–1	Udinese	Rome
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Novaretti 7' Hernanes 13', 34' Candreva 16' (pen.) Biglia 62' Cavanda 90+1'	Report	Naldo 1' Kelava 16' Muriel 60' Domizzi 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 24,858 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

1 September 2013 2	Udinese	3–1	Parma	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Agyemang-Badu 11' Heurtaux 72' Muriel 89' (pen.)	Report	Cassani 50' Lucarelli 84' Cassano 84', 90' Mendes 87'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 9,750 Referee: Emilio Ostinelli

15 September 2013 3	Udinese	1–1	Bologna	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Muriel 64' Di Natale 85'	Report	Pazienza 29' Kone 40' Della Rocca 47' Moscardelli 51' Diamanti 71'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 14,000 Referee: Daniele Doveri

22 September 2013 4	Chievo	2–1	Udinese	Verona
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Pellissier 13', 56' Cesar 34' Rigoni 40' Estigarribia 42' Sestu 73' Frey 90+4'	Report	Maicosuel 1' Basta 27' Danilo 31' Gabriel Silva 68'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 7,800 Referee: Dino Tommasi

24 September 2013 5	Udinese	1–0	Genoa	Udine
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Di Natale 35', 79'	Report	Antonini 48' Portanova 78' Lodi 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Referee: Daniele Orsato

29 September 2013 6	Atalanta	2–0	Udinese	Bergamo
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Denis 45+1', 63', 58'	Report	Agyemang-Badu 49' Danilo 57' Gabriel Silva 78'	Stadium: Stadio Atleti Azzurri d'Italia Referee: Piero Giacomelli

6 October 2013 7	Udinese	2–0	Cagliari	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Danilo 33' Pinzi 40' Di Natale 53'	Report	Dessena 52'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo

19 October 2013 8	Milan	1–0	Udinese	Milan
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Birsa 22' Montolivo 25' Muntari 52' Robinho 81'	Report	Pinzi 20' Pereyra 52' Allan 81'	Stadium: San Siro Referee: Marco Guida

27 October 2013 9	Udinese	0–1	Roma	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Muriel 20' Heurtaux 41' Pereyra 86' Pinzi 90+4'	Report	Maicon 11' 66' De Rossi 24' Florenzi 39' Bradley 82' Marquinho 90+4'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Mauro Bergonzi

30 October 2013 10	Sassuolo	1–2	Udinese	Reggio Emilia
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ziegler 17' Zaza 25', 80' Floro Flores 89'	Report	Di Natale 18' (pen.) Muriel 56' Pinzi 65' Allan 66' Domizzi 90+2'	Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Riccardo Pinzani

3 November 2013 11	Udinese	0–3	Internazionale	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)		Report	Palacio 25' Ranocchia 29', 74' Pereira 76' Juan 90' Álvarez 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Davide Massa

9 November 2013 12	Catanaia	1–0	Udinese	Catania
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	López 30' (pen.), 72' Guarente 38'	Report	Domizzi 4' Basta 7' Pinzi 69'	Stadium: Stadio Angelo Massimino Attendance: 12,986 Referee: Andrea De Marco

24 November 2013 13	Udinese	1–0	Fiorentina	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Danilo 18' Heurtaux 34' Fernandes 88'	Report	Aquilani 33' Rodríguez 83'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,000 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

1 December 2013 14	Juventus	1–0	Udinese	Turin
18:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Llorente 45+1', 90+1' Quagliarella 77'	Report	Heurtaux 42'	Stadium: Juventus Stadium Attendance: 32,279 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

7 December 2013 15	Napoli	3–3	Udinese	Naples
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Albiol 36' Pandev 38', 41', 52' Fernández 48' Džemaili 71', 75'	Report	Heurtaux 45' Fernandes 62', 70' Basta 80' Domizzi 89'	Stadium: Stadio San Paolo Attendance: 34,720 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

15 December 2013 16	Udinese	0–2	Torino	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Lazzari 21' Naldo 59'	Report	Maksimović 16' Farnerud 40', 48' Immobile 75', 79'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,135 Referee: Massimiliano Irrati

21 December 2013 17	Livorno	1–2	Udinese	Livorno
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Coda 8' Luci 11' Schiattarella 14' Siligardi 32' Emerson 78'	Report	López 10' Lazzari 17' Heurtaux 65', 80'	Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi Attendance: 8,748 Referee: Daniele Doveri

6 January 2014 18	Udinese	1–3	Hellas Verona	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pereyra 43'	Report	Toni 8', 39', 90' Janković 42' Iturbe 70'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,826 Referee: Angelo Cervellera

13 January 2014 19	Sampdoria	3–0	Udinese	Genoa
19:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Éder 16' (pen.), 47' Soriano 18' 61' Krstičić 34' Wszołek 52' Gastaldello 87' Bjarnason 90'	Report	Kelava 15' Allan 27' 35' Silva 29' 69' Agyemang-Badu 57' Domizzi 65'	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 20,076 Referee: Paolo Mazzoleni

19 January 2014 20	Udinese	2–3	Lazio	Udine
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Di Natale 8' (pen.) Pinzi 51' Agyemang-Badu 68' Domizzi 90+3'	Report	Cavanda 7' Klose 38' Onazi 49' 54' Candreva 62' (pen.) Lulić 72' Lazzari 82' (o.g.) Hernanes 90'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 12,685 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

26 January 2014 21	Parma	1–0	Udinese	Parma
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Parolo 7' Felipe 9' Amauri 35' Acquah 78'	Report	Agyemang-Badu 11' Allan 45+1' Pinzi 90+3'	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 10,917 Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo

1 February 2014 22	Bologna	0–2	Udinese	Bologna
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Cherubin 22' Kone 50' Moscardelli 86'	Report	Allan 4' Di Natale 15' (pen.) Domizzi 22' Pinzi 67' Pereyra 82' López 90+2'	Stadium: Stadio Renato Dall'Ara Attendance: 15,227 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

8 February 2014 23	Udinese	3–0	Chievo	Udine
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Di Natale 56' Fernandes 74' Agyemang-Badu 86'	Report	Stoian 34' Cesar 71'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 12,097 Referee: Luca Banti

16 February 2014 24	Genoa	3–3	Udinese	Genoa
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Konaté 45' Burdisso 47' Matuzalém 54' Gilardino 69', 79', 80'	Report	Basta 35' Fernandes 40' Muriel 48' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Luigi Ferraris Attendance: 18,061 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

23 February 2014 25	Udinese	1–1	Atalanta	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Domizzi 27' Fernandes 33' Di Natale 71' (pen.)	Report	Brivio 24' Raimondi 49' Stendardo 71'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 12,245 Referee: Marco Di Bello

2 March 2014 26	Cagliari	3–0	Udinese	Cagliari
12:30 CET (UTC+01:00)	Ibarbo 18' Pinilla 30' Cossu 33' Vecino 81' Ibraimi 88', 90'	Report	Danilo 80'	Stadium: Stadio Sant'Elia Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Paolo Valeri

8 March 2014 27	Udinese	1–0	Milan	Udine
18:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Fernandes 12' Di Natale 67'	Report	Muntari 11' De Sciglio 18' Mexès 51'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 20,797 Referee: Carmine Russo

17 March 2014 28	Roma	3–2	Udinese	Rome
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Totti 22' Nainggolan 27' Destro 30' Torosidis 69'	Report	Pinzi 51' Widmer 68' Basta 80'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico Attendance: 34,274 Referee: Paolo Tagliavento

23 March 2014 29	Udinese	1–0	Sassuolo	Udine
15:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Basta 1' Di Natale 26' Pinzi 66'	Report	Gazzola 7' Cannavaro 34' Masucci 74'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 12,431 Referee: Sebastiano Peruzzo

27 March 2014 30	Internazionale	0–0	Udinese	Milan
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Samuel 89'	Report	Scuffet 62'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 32,840 Referee: Andrea Gervasoni

31 March 2014 31	Udinese	1–0	Catania	Udine
19:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Silva 43' Danilo 60' Di Natale 68'	Report	Bellusci 29' Rinaudo 31' Izco 58' Bergessio 71' Leto 81'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 15,005 Referee: Daniele Doveri

6 April 2014 32	Fiorentina	2–1	Udinese	Florence
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Cuadrado 25' Ambrosini 47' Rodríguez 72' (pen.)	Report	Agyemang-Badu 35' Muriel 62' Danilo 71' Pasqual 82' (o.g.) Pereyra 89' Heurtaux 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 31,073 Referee: Domenico Celi

14 April 2014 33	Udinese	0–2	Juventus	Udine
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Heurtaux 60'	Report	Giovinco 16' Bonucci 18' Llorente 26' Ogbonna 54' Lichtsteiner 75'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 22,262 Referee: Nicola Rizzoli

19 April 2014 34	Udinese	1–1	Napoli	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Pinzi 1' Pereyra 37' Fernandes 54'	Report	Fernández 20' 89' Callejón 39' Behrami 65' Jorginho 76'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 16,219 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

27 April 2014 35	Torino	2–0	Udinese	Turin
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	El Kaddouri 15' Immobile 56'	Report	Agyemang-Badu 29' Heurtaux 53' Pinzi 68'	Stadium: Stadio Olimpico di Torino Attendance: 15,292 Referee: Paolo Valeri

4 May 2014 36	Udinese	5–3	Livorno	Udine
15:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Di Natale 19', 45' Agyemang-Badu 21' Danilo 29' Pereyra 33' Silva 44'	Report	Paulinho 13', 29', 81' Greco 50' Mesbah 53', 88'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 13,247 Referee: Gianluca Rocchi

10 May 2014 37	Hellas Verona	2–2	Udinese	Verona
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Toni 14' (pen.) Juanito 53' Hallfreðsson 54' Donadel 81'	Report	Heurtaux 11' Domizzi 53' Di Natale 56' Danilo 57' Allan 65' Agyemang-Badu 90+1'	Stadium: Stadio Marc'Antonio Bentegodi Attendance: 22,115 Referee: Dino Tommasi

17 May 2014 38	Udinese	3–3	Sampdoria	Udine
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Di Natale 26', 32', 88' Pinzi 62' Domizzi 75' López 77'	Report	Okaka 10' Mustafi 42' Éder 48', 53' Soriano 55'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 14,862 Referee: Francesco Paolo Saia

Coppa Italia

9 January 2014 Round of 16	Udinese	1–0	Internazionale	Udine
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Maicosuel 32' Agyemang-Badu 57' Allan 60' Danilo 65' Pinzi 73'	Report	Kovačić 21' Carrizo 56' Palacio 83'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 6,242 Referee: Gianpaolo Calvarese

22 January 2014 Quarter-finals	Milan	1–2	Udinese	Milan
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Balotelli 6' Emanuelson 41' Birsa 52' De Sciglio 65' Honda 84' Mexès 85'	Report	Lazzari 12' Heurtaux 35' Muriel 41' (pen.) Danilo 72' López 77'	Stadium: San Siro Attendance: 10,227 Referee: Marco Guida

4 February 2014 Semi-finals First leg	Udinese	2–1	Fiorentina	Udine
21:00 CET (UTC+01:00)	Di Natale 36', 44' Muriel 82', 90+3'	Report	Valero 38' Vargas 44', 53'	Stadium: Stadio Friuli Attendance: 7,000 Referee: Carmine Russo

11 February 2014 Semi-finals Second leg	Fiorentina	2–0 (3–2 agg.)	Udinese	Florence
20:45 CET (UTC+01:00)	Pasqual 14' Aquilani 58' Cuadrado 61', 90+2'	Report	Domizzi 83' 90+7' Agyemang-Badu 90+4' Muriel 90+5'	Stadium: Stadio Artemio Franchi Attendance: 30,000 Referee: Davide Massa

UEFA Europa League

Third qualifying round

1 August 2013 First leg	Široki Brijeg	1–3	Udinese	Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Zakarić 42' Marković 45+1' Ćorić 77'	Report	Di Natale 16' Muriel 31', 39'	Stadium: Bilino Polje Attendance: 4,500^[3] Referee: Halis Özkahya (Turkey)

8 August 2013 Second leg	Udinese	4–0 (7–1 agg.)	Široki Brijeg	Trieste, Italy
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Di Natale 9' Naldo 32' Pereyra 53' Lazzari 82' Basta 86' Vydra 90+3'	Report	Plazonić 36' Špikić 83'	Stadium: Stadio Nereo Rocco Attendance: 4,326 Referee: Antti Munukka (Finland)

Play-off round

22 August 2013 First leg	Udinese	1–3	Slovan Liberec	Trieste, Italy
20:45 CEST(UTC+02:00)	Gabriel Silva 35' Domizzi 56'	Report	Rybalka 16' Delarge 38', 49' Kušnír 64', 83'	Stadium: Stadio Nereo Rocco Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Tom Harald Hagen (Norway)

29 August 2013 Second leg	Slovan Liberec	1–1 (4–2 agg.)	Udinese	Liberec, Czech Republic
20:45 CEST (UTC+02:00)	Delarge 23' Rybalka 50' Fleišman 68' Šural 73'	Report	Lazzari 42' Pereyra 55' 71' Basta 78'	Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 9,700 Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Goalscorers

Clean sheets

Disciplinary record

References

^ "Statistiche Spettatori Serie A - Attendance Statistics Serie A".
^ "Deroga art. 51 NOIF_Classifica avulsa Serie A 2012-2013" (PDF). FIGC (in Italian). 19 July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2013.
^ "Široki Brijeg vs. Udinese". Soccerway. 8 August 2013.

[table_hth_UDI0.23683193476723-2] Udinese finished ahead of Genoa on head-to-head away goals scored: Udinese 1-0 Genoa, Udinese 3-3 Genoa.

[1] "Statistiche Spettatori Serie A - Attendance Statistics Serie A".

[3] "Deroga art. 51 NOIF_Classifica avulsa Serie A 2012-2013" (PDF). FIGC (in Italian). 19 July 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 January 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2013.

[4] "Široki Brijeg vs. Udinese". Soccerway. 8 August 2013.

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