Venezia FC vs Genoa CFC, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Venezia FC vs Genoa CFC — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 11 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
- Genoa CFC 11 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniele Orsato
- Referee Marco Bresmes
- Referee Daniele Chiffi
- Referee Ciro Carbone
- Referee Luca Zufferli (Italy)
- Referee Andrea Colombo (Italy)
4 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 15.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS Lazio | 11 | 29 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | AS Roma | 11 | 27 |
| 4 | AC Milan | 11 | 24 |
| 5 | Como 1907 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 11 | 20 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Bologna FC 1909 | 11 | 17 |
| 9 | Cagliari Calcio | 11 | 16 |
| 10 | SSC Napoli | 11 | 15 |
| 11 | Torino FC | 11 | 14 |
| 12 | Atalanta BC | 11 | 14 |
| 13 | Genoa CFC | 11 | 13 |
| 14 | US Lecce | 11 | 10 |
| 15 | ACF Fiorentina | 11 | 9 |
| 16 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 11 | 8 |
| 17 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 11 | 8 |
| 18 | AC Monza | 11 | 7 |
| 19 | Venezia FC | 11 | 6 |
| 20 | Udinese Calcio | 11 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Genoa CFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Torino FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | SSC Napoli | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Jan | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Empoli FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | AC Milan | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Venezia FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Feb | AS Roma | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Jan | Udinese Calcio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Jan | ACF Fiorentina | A | 0–6 | L |
| 09 Jan | Spezia Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Venezia FC | Genoa CFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #13 |
| 6 | Points | 13 |
| 11 | Played | 11 |
| 2 / 0 / 9 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 6 |
| 8 | Scored | 11 |
| 21 | Conceded | 16 |
| -13 | GD | -5 |
| 0.55 | PPG | 1.18 |
| 18% | Win % | 36% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
9%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Genoa CFC this season
Genoa CFC this season
Venezia FC are 19th (6 pts). Genoa CFC are 13th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/5
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Genoa CFC
0-15
4/2
16-30
4/4
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Venezia FC
| Antoine Hainaut | 2 G | 2 A |
| Akor Adams | 2 G |
Genoa CFC
| Milutin Osmajic | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Venezia FC gets underway.
- 5' Manolo Portanova has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 18 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 13' GOAL! Thomas Henry fires home to make it 1-0!
- 18' Venezia FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 18.
- 23' A moment of madness from Johan Vasquez on 23 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Genoa CFC will be frustrated.
- 28' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' A goal from the Ghana international Caleb Ekuban! He fires home on 30 to make it 1-1!
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' Genoa CFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Venezia FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Another substitution for Venezia FC to replace Domen Crnigoj by Tyronne Ebuehi on 46 minute.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stefano Sturaro on 48 minutes.
- 53' Venezia FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Genoa CFC backline.
- 58' Venezia FC have won 167 goals from 164 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Another substitution for Genoa CFC to replace Stefano Sturaro by Manolo Portanova on 61 minute.
- 64' Another change for Venezia FC made on 64 minute. Nani leaves to be changed by Dennis Johnsen.
- 69' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 74' The whistle greets Mattia Destro as he departs to be replaced by Pablo Galdames.
- 75' It is a substitution in Venezia FC team. Tyronne Ebuehi is replaced by Maximilian Ullmann on 75 minute.
- 80' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 84' Time for substitution for Venezia FC. Thomas Henry is replaced by Jean-Pierre Nsame.
- 88' The Genoa CFC bench stirs into life. Albert Gudmundsson is withdrawn and Filippo Melegoni gets his opportunity.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ethan Ampadu.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 44
- 88
- 55
- 21
- 31
-
20
Nani ↓ Dennis Johnsen 64'
- 32
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↓ Tyronne Ebuehi 46'
- 14
- 30
Bench
- 1
- 13
-
17
Dennis Johnsen ↑ 64'
- 5
- 37
- 16
-
22
Tyronne Ebuehi ↑ 46'
-
9
Jean-Pierre Nsame ↑ 84'
- 19
- 42
-
8
Tanner Tessmann ↑ 75'
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
Genoa CFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 52
-
23
Mattia Destro ↓ Pablo Galdames 74'
- 57
- 47
- 27
- 20
- 36
-
65
Nicolo Rovella ↓ Kelvin Yeboah 61'
-
15
Johan Vasquez ↓ Leo Ostigard 46'
- 50
- 11
Bench
- 5
- 22
- 1
- 18
-
10
Filippo Melegoni ↑ 88'
-
99
Pablo Galdames ↑ 74'
- 32
-
55
Leo Ostigard ↑ 46'
-
90
Manolo Portanova ↑ 61'
- 16
- 91
-
45
Kelvin Yeboah ↑ 61'
Coach
Alexander Blessin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gianluca Busio | 1 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 1 |
| Andrea Pinamonti | 1 |
| Mikael Egill Ellertsson | 1 |
| Caleb Ekuban | 1 |
| Thomas Henry | 1 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 1 |
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.88
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Genoa CFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 70% + Venezia FC or Genoa CFC 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Genoa CFC
66%
Venezia FC or Genoa CFC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.5%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | Genoa CFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Genoa CFC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

