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Udinese's Keinan Davis alleges racist slur by Cagliari's Alberto Dossena

Udinese forward Keinan Davis has accused Cagliari defender Alberto Dossena of making a racist remark during their Serie A match

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Kingsley Ehizibue - Will skip Cremonese meeting Ehizibue generated two tackles (two won) and three clearances and received his fifth yellow card in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Cagliari.

Impact Ehizibue only contributed defensively in this one, extending his streak of outings with at least one tackle and one clearance, and won't be an option next Sunday due to yellow-card accumulation. Nicolo Bertola, Oier Zarraga and Juan Arizala will be options to replace him on the right flank.

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Nicolo Zaniolo - Routine showing against Cagliari Zaniolo created one scoring chance and registered one shot (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Cagliari.

Impact Zaniolo wasn't as effective as in some recent tilts but still picked up stats across the board in the final third, extending his ongoing streaks in every key offensive category. He has sent in multiple crosses in the last 12 rounds, totaling 58 deliveries (16 accurate) and adding 27 corners and 23 key passes over that span. Additionally, he has fired at least one shot in the last eight fixtures, racking up 20 attempts (seven on target) and assisting twice during that stretch.

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Oumar Solet - Logs secondary assist versus Cagliari Solet registered three tackles (one won), three clearances and one shot (zero on target) and provided a secondary assist in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Cagliari.

Impact Solet once again got the job done in the back and started a late successful counter with a through ball for Keinan Davis. He has notched at least one shot, amassing five (one on target), and one clearance, piling up 10, in the last four matches, helping secure four clean sheets and recording 11 tackles (nine won) and five key passes during that stretch.

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Thomas Kristensen - Logs eight clearances in Cagliari match Kristensen generated eight clearances, two blocks and one interception in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Kristensen was on point defensively, as Cagliari managed to secure yet another clean sheet. He has contributed to five in the last seven rounds, recording seven tackles (five won), five interceptions and six blocks over that span. He has tallied at least one clearance in every game, averaging 7.1 per contest.

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Nicolo Bertola - Comes off the bench against Cagliari Bertola (thigh) generated two clearances, one block and one key pass in 36 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Bertola was solid off the pine after Branimir Mlacic subbed off due to a hip injury, returning from a three-game absence. Christian Kabasele will be back from suspension in the next round and has been a stalwart in recent months. Bertola has registered three tackles (two won), four interceptions and 15 clearances in his last five appearances (one start), with no clean sheets.

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Jesper Karlstrom - Defensive force in Cagliari tilt Karlstrom (thigh) had one tackle (one won), three blocks and seven clearances and drew two fouls in Saturday's 2-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Karlstrom returned to his usual workload following an ailment and a suspension and was instrumental in stifling the adversaries with his physical presence in the midfield. He has tallied at least one tackle in his last six displays, accumulating eight (six won) and posting eight interceptions, three chances created and six blocks over that span. Additionally, this marked his ninth consecutive outing with one or more clearances (26 total). Instead, he interrupted a three-game string with one shot.

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Hassane Kamara - Sets up teammate in Cagliari bout Kamara assisted once to go with two tackles (two won), two clearances and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Cagliari.

Impact Kamara dished out a great helper on one of his few offensive forays, escaping his direct opponent with a back-door cut and teeing up Adam Buksa with a low-driven cross from the baseline. It's his second assist of the season. He has created at least one chance in six consecutive matches, piling up nine key passes and adding six tackles (all won) and three interceptions during that stretch. Furthermore, this marked his third straight match with multiple clearances (seven total). On the other hand, he snapped a seven-game streak with multiple crosses.

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Keinan Davis - Dishes out assist versus Cagliari Davis (thigh) assisted once to go with two shots (two on goal) and one chance created in 25 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Davis had a good stint off the bench, wriggling free on a late counter and perfectly setting up Idrissa Gueye in the box. He'll likely start over Adam Buksa against Cremonese next Sunday if he has a clean week of training. He has fired at least one shot in his three outings in a row, amassing five attempts (all on target), scoring once. Additionally, this marked his sixth straight display with at least one chance created (seven total).

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Adam Buksa - Scores in Cagliari game Buksa scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Buksa drew his second consecutive start as Keinan Davis was eased off the bench following an injury and wasn't particularly active, but he pounced on a great feed by Hassane Kamara early in the second half, netting an easy one from inside the six-yard box. It's his third goal of the year. He has notched one shot in each of the last three rounds (two accurate), adding three chances created and one clearance. Instead, he snapped a three-match streak with at least one tackle.

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Idrissa Gueye - Seals Cagliari contest Gueye scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target), three clearances and one chance created in 12 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Cagliari.

Impact Gueye made an impact off the bench, punching it in on a square ball by Keinan Davis in the stoppage time to bag his maiden Serie A goal. He has been playing more lately due to Daivis and Nicolo Zaniolo's physical problems, but both starters are healthy at the moment. He has fired at least one shot in six consecutive appearances (one stat), totaling 11 attempts (four on target) and posting three key passes, two crosses (zero accurate) and three tackles (two won) over that span.

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Maduka Okoye - Blanks Cagliari on Saturday Okoye registered three saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari.

Impact Okoye wasn't under particularly heavy fire in this one and answered the bell when he had to. He has kept five clean sheets in the last seven fixtures, making 15 saves and giving up four goals over that span. Up next, Udinese will face Cremonese at home next Sunday.

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Branimir Mlacic - Forced off against Cagliari Mlacic generated one tackle (one won), two clearances and one interception in 54 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Cagliari before leaving due to a possible hip injury, Sky...

Impact Mlacic filled in for Christian Kabasele (suspension) and had a fine performance, but crashed into the post on a goal-line clearance and was unable to continue. He'll be examined ahead of next Sunday's home game versus Cremonese. Nicolo Bertola is also usually ahead of him in the depth chart.

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Jordan Zemura - Unused sub in Cagliari fixture Zemura (thigh) didn't feature in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Cagliari.

Impact Zemura returned from an extended absence, but Hassane Kamara and Juan Arizala got minutes over him on the left wing. He'll look to round into shape to see some action down the stretch, but the top option in his role has been dependable thus far. He has sent in multiple crosses in his last three displays, accumulating seven deliveries (two accurate) and notching 11 tackles (seven won), four key passes and two clearances during that stretch.

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Christian Kabasele - Serves disqualification Kabasele cleared a one-game ban in Saturday's 2-0 win over Cagliari.

Impact Kabasele will return against Cremonese next Sunday and will start over Branimir Mlacic (hip) and Nicolo Bertola if the coach continues with the usual selection. He has logged at least one tackle in his last seven outings, amassing eight (six won), contributing to two clean sheets and adding 31 clearances, seven interceptions and five blocks over that span.

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Jordan Zemura - Likely for Cagliari meeting Zemura (thigh) "should be back on the bench for Saturday's game," coach Kosta Runjaic stated.

Impact Zemura appears to be out of the woods after missing more than two months because of a serious thigh strain and is poised to deputize Hassane Kamara on the left wing. He has recorded multiple tackles in his last six showings, amassing 21 (14 won), adding six key passes, five interceptions and ten clerances and assisting once during that stretch.

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Jesper Karlstrom - Set to be back versus Cagliari Karlstrom (undisclosed) has recuperated and is in the running to start Saturday, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Karlstrom sat out the previous game due to muscle fatigue, but had a good week of training and could recapture his usual starting job. Jakub Piotrowski, Lennon Miller and Oier Zarraga are the other options with Jurgen Ekkelenkamp (lower leg) on the shelf. Kalstrom has logged at least one tackle in his last five outings (all starts), totaling seven (five won) and recording four shots (zero on target), eight interceptions and three key passes over that span. Additionally, he has tallied one or more clearances in his last five performances, totaling 19.

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Keinan Davis - Returning in Cagliari bout Davis (thigh) "will be available Saturday and will probably come off the bench," coach Kosta Runjaic announced.

Impact Davis has recovered from a thigh issue that cost him the last three matches and will likely see some action in the second half, with either Adam Buksa or Idrissa Gueye getting the call from the start. He has scored three goals in his last five displays (all starts), adding eight shots (seven on target), six chances created and 11 clearances.

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Nicolo Bertola - Fit for Cagliari game Bertola (thigh) "will be an option Saturday but probably won't start," coach Kosta Runjaic relayed.

Impact Bertola will return from a three-week absence caused by a thigh strain and will help replace Christian Kabasele (suspension), but Branimir Mlacic has better chances of getting the nod. He has notched 13 clearances, four interceptions and five tackles (three won) in his last five appearances (two starts), with no clean sheets.

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Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Suffers leg injury Ekkelenkamp is week-to-week due to a left fibular infraction, Udinese announced.

Impact Ekkelenkamp will be re-evaluated later on, but won't be rushed back to prevent a more serious issue and risks to be done for the season, per coach Kosta Runjaic. Lennon Miller, Jakub Piotrowski and Oier Zarraga will pick up the slack in the midfield.

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Jurgen Ekkelenkamp - Pretty active in Torino bout Ekkelenkamp (undisclosed) created one scoring chance and registered three shots (one on target), three tackles (one won) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 win over Torino.

Impact Ekkelenkamp played the whole despite being in doubt for this one and contributed across the board on both ends. He has taken at least one shot in four consecutive games, accumulating seven (three on target), scoring once, assisting twice and logging six chances created, three corners (zero accurate) and three corners over that span. Additionally, this marked his sixth contest in a row with one or more tackles, for a total of 12 (six won).

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Jakub Piotrowski - Posts two clearances versus Torino Piotrowski (undisclosed) had one interception and two clearances and committed one foul in 14 minutes in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Torino.

Impact Piotrowski was available and made a short cameo, only contributing defensively, even though the coach had almost ruled him out a couple of days before the tilt. He'll challenge Lennon Miller to start if Jesper Karlstrom (thigh) misses more time. He has notched one interception in the last three games, adding three clearances, three shots (two on target) and two blocks during that stretch. Instead, he halted a three-game streak with at least one tackle in this one.

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Udinese's Keinan Davis alleges racist slur by Cagliari's Alberto Dossena