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Venezia FC vs ACF Fiorentina, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Serie A · 2021-22
Venezia FC
1 – 0
Full Time
ACF Fiorentina
Mon 18 Oct 2021 · 18:45 UTC Stadio Pierluigi Penzo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 24' Sofyan Amrabat
Y 28' Alvaro Odriozola
Y 61' Marco Benassi
Paolo Zanetti 62' Y
Pietro Ceccaroni 63' Y
Y 69' Riccardo Sottil
Ethan Ampadu 71' Y
R 77' Riccardo Sottil

Overview

Match Preview

Venezia FC vs ACF Fiorentina — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.

Match Details

  • Referee Piero Giacomelli
  • Referee Domenico Rocca
  • Referee Damiano Di Iorio
  • Referee Luca Massimi
  • Referee Gaetano Massara (Italy)
  • Referee Luca Zufferli (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 US Cremonese 38 34
2 Hellas Verona FC 38 21
3 AC Pisa 1909 38 18
4 FC Internazionale Milano 0 0
5 SSC Napoli 0 0
6 AS Roma 0 0
7 Como 1907 0 0
8 AC Milan 0 0
9 Juventus FC 0 0
10 Atalanta BC 0 0
11 Bologna FC 1909 0 0
12 SS Lazio 0 0
13 Udinese Calcio 0 0
14 US Sassuolo Calcio 0 0
15 Torino FC 0 0
16 Parma Calcio 1913 0 0
17 Cagliari Calcio 0 0
18 ACF Fiorentina 0 0
19 Genoa CFC 0 0
20 US Lecce 0 0
21 AC Monza 0 0
22 Venezia FC 0 0
23 Frosinone Calcio 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Venezia FC 4 games · Avg 1.3 goals ACF Fiorentina
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-18 Venezia FC 1–0 ACF Fiorentina

Recent Form

Venezia FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct ACF Fiorentina H 1–0 W
01 Oct Cagliari Calcio A 1–1 D
27 Sep Torino FC H 1–1 D
22 Sep AC Milan A 0–2 L
19 Sep Spezia Calcio H 1–2 L
11 Sep Empoli FC A 2–1 W
ACF Fiorentina
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Oct Venezia FC A 0–1 L
03 Oct SSC Napoli H 1–2 L
26 Sep Udinese Calcio A 1–0 W
21 Sep FC Internazionale Milano H 1–3 L
18 Sep Genoa CFC A 2–1 W
11 Sep Atalanta BC A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Venezia FC ACF Fiorentina
#22 Position #18
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Venezia FC are 22nd (0 pts). ACF Fiorentina are 18th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Alvaro Odriozola suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' ACF Fiorentina come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paolo Zanetti might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' It’s high time Paolo Zanetti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 24' Sofyan Amrabat picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 28' Alvaro Odriozola has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' Venezia FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ACF Fiorentina's shape.
  • 36' GOAL! Mattia Aramu fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 41' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' Time for substitution for ACF Fiorentina. Alvaro Odriozola is replaced by Marco Benassi.
  • 50' The whistle greets Dennis Johnsen as he departs to be replaced by David Okereke.
  • 55' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 57' Fresh legs for ACF Fiorentina! Lucas Torreira comes on to replace Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 61' ACF Fiorentina receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 61.
  • 62' A moment of madness from Paolo Zanetti on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Venezia FC will be frustrated.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for Venezia FC. Pietro Ceccaroni will be fuming at that decision.
  • 65' A change in the Venezia FC ranks — Antonio Vacca exits the field as Domen Crnigoj enters on 65.
  • 69' A meaty challenge results in booking for Riccardo Sottil on 69.
  • 71' Ethan Ampadu was booked on 71.
  • 75' ACF Fiorentina make a change. Giacomo Bonaventura trudges off to be replaced by Youssef Maleh on 75 minutes.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Riccardo Sottil on 77 minutes earns him a Red card. ACF Fiorentina will be frustrated.
  • 82' Another substitution for ACF Fiorentina to replace Alfred Duncan by Erick Pulgar on 82 minute.
  • 87' A tactical swap from Venezia FC — Daan Heymans on, Thomas Henry off on 87 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Venezia FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Zanetti

ACF Fiorentina Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Italiano

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.48 Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 ACF Fiorentina xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 95% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC35% Draw47% ACF Fiorentina18%
Actual: Venezia FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes13% 0% No87%
Avg goals/match: 0.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 51%
49%
± 1.5 20%
80%
± 2.5 5%
95%
± 3.5 1%
99%
± 4.5 0%
100%

Double Chance

Venezia FC or Draw
83%
Draw or ACF Fiorentina
65%
Venezia FC or ACF Fiorentina
53%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC14% Draw79% ACF Fiorentina7%
Actual: Venezia FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
48.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 1
2%
0 – 2
1.6%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
0.7%
2 – 2
0.5%
3 – 1
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%

Asian Handicap — Venezia FC

Handicap Venezia FC covers Push ACF Fiorentina covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 22% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 85% — 15%
+1 85% 13% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
74% ✓
ACF Fiorentina keeps clean sheet
62% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.