Venezia FC vs SSC Bari, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Venezia FC vs SSC Bari — Serie B at Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 38 games · 82 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Bari 38 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Luca Massimi
- Referee Alessandro Prontera
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezia FC | 38 | 82 |
| 2 | Frosinone Calcio | 38 | 81 |
| 3 | AC Monza | 38 | 76 |
| 4 | SSC Bari | 38 | 40 |
| 5 | AC Reggiana | 38 | 37 |
| 6 | Delfino Pescara 1936 | 38 | 35 |
| 7 | Spezia Calcio | 38 | 35 |
| 8 | Palermo FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | US Catanzaro | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Modena FC 2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | SS Juve Stabia | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Calcio Avellino SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Padova Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | AC Cesena | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Mantova 1911 SSD | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Carrarese Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | UC Sampdoria | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | ACD Virtus Entella | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Empoli FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FC Südtirol | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Benevento Calcio | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Hellas Verona FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | L.R. Vicenza Virtus | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | AC Pisa 1909 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | SS Arezzo | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | US Cremonese | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | SSC Bari | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Como 1907 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | AS Cittadella | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | AC Pisa 1909 | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | Modena FC 2018 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Feb | FC Südtirol | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar | Venezia FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Spezia Calcio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Feb | US Catanzaro | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Feb | FC Südtirol | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | FeralpiSalo | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Feb | Calcio Lecco 1912 | H | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Venezia FC | SSC Bari | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #4 |
| 82 | Points | 40 |
| 38 | Played | 38 |
| 24 / 10 / 4 | W / D / L | 10 / 10 / 18 |
| 77 | Scored | 38 |
| 31 | Conceded | 60 |
| +46 | GD | -22 |
| 2.16 | PPG | 1.05 |
| 63% | Win % | 26% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Venezia FC are 1st (82 pts). SSC Bari are 4th (40 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Pierluigi Penzo. Venezia FC are looking to make home advantage count against SSC Bari.
- 3' Assisted by Michael Svoboda with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christian Gytkjaer makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 8' It looks surprising Venezia FC does not make any changes. Joel Pohjanpalo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 13' Mikael Egill Ellertsson has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 236 appearances.
- 15' Brilliant from the ! Giorgio Altare makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 15.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Venezia FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SSC Bari's shape.
- 30' SSC Bari is showing some good football. However, SSC Bari are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Pierluigi Penzo. Venezia FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' GOAL! George Puscas scores on 37. Assisted by Giacomo Ricci
- 40' A meaty challenge results in booking for Francesco Vicari on 40.
- 45' A moment of madness from Tanner Tessmann on 45 minutes earns him a card. Venezia FC will be frustrated.
- 46' Another substitution for Venezia FC to replace Giorgio Altare by Jay Idzes on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Venezia FC and SSC Bari are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' SSC Bari come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 65' Time for substitution for SSC Bari. Karlo Lulic is replaced by Mattia Maita.
- 67' Venezia FC ring the changes. Christian Gytkjaer has done his job and it is now time for Nicholas Pierini to step up.
- 72' SSC Bari is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' Mikael Egill Ellertsson makes way for Mato Jajalo at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Venezia FC.
- 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Venezia FC in their trying to find a way past SSC Bari's compact .
- 83' 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.
- 84' The crowd applauds Giacomo Ricci as he leaves the pitch. Abdoul Guiebre steps in for SSC Bari.
- 88' Time for substitution for Venezia FC. Gianluca Busio is replaced by Magnus Andersen.
- 90' GOAL! Joel Pohjanpalo scores on 90.
- 90' Abdoul Guiebre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- The points are shared — Venezia FC 3-1 SSC Bari. Honours even.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 33
- 27
- 7
- 6
- 1
- 9
- 8
-
15
Giorgio Altare ↓ Jay Idzes 46'
- 30
- 77
Bench
- 23
- 13
- 21
-
18
Mato Jajalo ↑ 73'
-
10
Nicholas Pierini ↑ 67'
-
38
Magnus Andersen ↑ 88'
- 24
- 99
-
4
Jay Idzes ↑ 46'
-
19
Bjarki Bjarkason ↑ 88'
- 12
- 25
Coach
Paolo Vanoli
SSC Bari Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 23
- 6
-
47
George Puscas ↓ Yayah Kallon 84'
-
14
Karlo Lulic ↓ Mattia Maita 65'
-
31
Giacomo Ricci ↓ Abdoul Guiebre 84'
- 22
- 9
- 20
-
93
Mehdi Dorval ↓ Ismail Achik 65'
- 5
Bench
-
4
Mattia Maita ↑ 65'
- 44
-
77
Gregorio Morachioli ↑ 65'
- 17
- 25
- 10
- 21
- 24
-
91
Yayah Kallon ↑ 84'
-
19
Abdoul Guiebre ↑ 84'
-
11
Ismail Achik ↑ 65'
- 38
Coach
Giuseppe Iachini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ridgeciano Haps | 2 |
| Nicholas Pierini | 1 |
| Tanner Tessmann | 1 |
| Ali Dembele | 1 |
| Joel Pohjanpalo | 1 |
| Christian Gytkjaer | 1 |
| Giorgio Altare | 1 |
| George Puscas | 1 |
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.71
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
SSC Bari xG
I would bet for:
Venezia FC to win 75% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Venezia FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
91%
Draw or SSC Bari
25%
Venezia FC or SSC Bari
84%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Venezia FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.4%
3 – 0
11.7%
1 – 0
9.9%
4 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
6.5%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.9%
5 – 0
4.3%
5 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | SSC Bari covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -2 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| -1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| -1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✗
SSC Bari keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

