Udinese beat Brescia 2-0 in a friendly between two Serie A strugglers, but the most concerning news for the Rondinelle was a Sandro Tonali injury.
The teams faced off at the Dacia Arena behind closed doors in this warm-up for the imminent return of top flight football in Italy.
It took just five minutes for Udinese to break the deadlock with Lukasz Teodorczyk leaping above the crowd to nod in a corner kick.
Brescia’s star talent Tonali went close by blasting wide, but limped off soon after with a slight knock.
Udinese beat Brescia 2-0 in a friendly between two Serie A strugglers, but the most concerning news for the Rondinelle was a Sandro Tonali injury.
The teams faced off at the Dacia Arena behind closed doors in this warm-up for the imminent return of top flight football in Italy.
It took just five minutes for Udinese to break the deadlock with Lukasz Teodorczyk leaping above the crowd to nod in a corner kick.
Brescia’s star talent Tonali went close by blasting wide, but limped off soon after with a slight knock.
It is not initially believed to be serious, so he should be ready for when Serie A resumes.
Ilija Nestorovski and Stefano Okaka forced saves, while Hidde Ter Avest rattled the crossbar with a screamer.
Defender Samir nodded in the second goal, again from a corner, and Enrico Alfonso prevented it becoming 3-0 by saving a last-minute Kevin Lasagna penalty.
Udinese (3-5-2): Musso, Ekong, Nuytinck, Samir, Larsen De Paul, Mandragora, Walace, Sema, Nestorovski, Teodorczyk
Brescia (4-3-1-2): Joronen, Sabelli, Gastaldello, Papetti, Semprini, Bisoli Tonali, Dessena, Bjarnason, Skrabb, Donnarumma