Saturday , 22 August 2026

Venezia FC vs FC Sudtirol, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
Venezia FC
2 – 3
Full Time
FC Sudtirol
Sat 16 Dec 2023 · 13:00 UTC Pierluigi Penzo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 55' Silvio Merkaj
Y 85' Andrea Giorgini
Dennis Johnsen 85' Y
Y 89' Simone Davi
Marco Olivieri 90' Y
Marco Olivieri 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

Venezia FC vs FC Sudtirol — Serie B at Pierluigi Penzo.

Match Details

  • Referee Paride Tremolada (Italy)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 L.R. Vicenza Virtus 1 3
2 Palermo FC 0 0
3 Modena FC 2018 0 0
4 SS Juve Stabia 0 0
5 Calcio Avellino SSD 0 0
6 Padova Calcio 0 0
7 AC Cesena 0 0
8 Mantova 1911 SSD 0 0
9 Carrarese Calcio 0 0
10 UC Sampdoria 0 0
11 ACD Virtus Entella 0 0
12 Empoli FC 0 0
13 FC Sudtirol 0 0
14 Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC 0 0
15 Benevento Calcio 0 0
16 Hellas Verona FC 0 0
17 AC Pisa 1909 0 0
18 SS Arezzo 0 0
19 US Cremonese 0 0
20 US Catanzaro 1 0

Head-to-Head

2
1
1
Venezia FC 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Sudtirol
Last 5 meetings
2023-12-16 Venezia FC 2–3 FC Sudtirol

Recent Form

Venezia FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec FC Sudtirol H 2–3 L
09 Dec US Cremonese A 0–1 L
02 Dec Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC H 3–1 W
25 Nov SSC Bari A 3–0 W
10 Nov US Catanzaro H 2–1 W
04 Nov Ternana Calcio A 1–0 W
FC Sudtirol
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Dec Venezia FC A 3–2 W
09 Dec SSC Bari A 1–2 L
03 Dec Como 1907 H 0–1 L
28 Nov Brescia Calcio H 1–1 D
25 Nov AS Cittadella A 1–2 L
11 Nov AC Pisa 1909 H 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Venezia FC gets underway.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Venezia FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 9' Nicola Rauti has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 9 minutes.
  • 13' Christian Gytkjaer does the damage! The net is bulging and Venezia FC surge ahead!
  • 18' Emanuele Pecorino is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Venezia FC tonight.
  • 23' 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 Bruno Bertinato suffering a number of foals already.
  • 28' Venezia FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Lunetta made 525 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 38' Riccardo Ciervo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 43' Venezia FC is showing some good football. However, Venezia FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Andrea Cisco as he leaves the pitch. Riccardo Ciervo steps in for FC Sudtirol.
  • 50' Christian Gytkjaer adds to his 0 season tally! Venezia FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 52' Silvio Merkaj makes no mistake. The score reads 2-2 and FC Sudtirol are in front.
  • 55' Silvio Merkaj catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 55.
  • 59' Venezia FC make a change. Marin Sverko trudges off to be replaced by Lorenzo Busato on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 69' Fabian Tait has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 114 appearances.
  • 74' Venezia FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 76' Daniele Casiraghi does the damage! The net is bulging and FC Sudtirol surge ahead!
  • 77' Denis Cheryshev gets the nod from Venezia FC. He replaces Francesco Zampano and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 78' The FC Sudtirol manager makes a substitution. Daouda Peeters departs to be replaced by Jeremie Broh.
  • 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 85' Andrea Giorgini has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 85.
  • 89' Simone Davi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 89.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Marco Olivieri is booked for Venezia FC — card on 90.
  • 90' FC Sudtirol ring the changes. Silvio Merkaj has done his job and it is now time for Emanuele Pecorino to step up.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Südtirol to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Venezia FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Vanoli

FC Sudtirol Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.74 Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72 FC Sudtirol xG
I would bet for: Venezia FC or FC Sudtirol 75% + Both teams to score 67%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC40% Draw25% FC Sudtirol35%
Actual: FC Sudtirol win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes67% 0% No33%
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 86%
14%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Venezia FC or Draw
65%
Draw or FC Sudtirol
60%
Venezia FC or FC Sudtirol
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC30% Draw41% FC Sudtirol29%
Actual: Venezia FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
0 – 0
4.6%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
4.5%
3 – 2
3.9%

Asian Handicap — Venezia FC

Handicap Venezia FC covers Push FC Sudtirol covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 18% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 63% — 37%
+1 63% 18% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
FC Sudtirol keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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