Venezia FC vs SSC Napoli, Serie A 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Venezia FC vs SSC Napoli — Serie A at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
- Venezia FC 5 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SSC Napoli 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Maurizio Mariani
- Referee Pasquale De Meo
- Referee Luigi Nasca
- Referee Salvatore Longo
- Referee Valerio Marini
- Referee Marcello Rossi
5 games this season
🟨 4.6/game
⚽ 12.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Roma | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | FC Internazionale Milano | 5 | 13 |
| 3 | SS Lazio | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Cagliari Calcio | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | AC Milan | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | Frosinone Calcio | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Juventus FC | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | Como 1907 | 5 | 10 |
| 9 | SSC Napoli | 5 | 7 |
| 10 | US Sassuolo Calcio | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Atalanta BC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | US Lecce | 5 | 6 |
| 13 | Udinese Calcio | 5 | 4 |
| 14 | Torino FC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Parma Calcio 1913 | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | AC Monza | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | ACF Fiorentina | 5 | 4 |
| 18 | Bologna FC 1909 | 5 | 2 |
| 19 | Genoa CFC | 5 | 1 |
| 20 | Venezia FC | 5 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 22 Dec | SS Lazio | H | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Dec | UC Sampdoria | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Feb | Venezia FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Jan | US Salernitana 1919 | H | 4–1 | W |
| 17 Jan | Bologna FC 1909 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Jan | UC Sampdoria | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Juventus FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Spezia Calcio | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Venezia FC | SSC Napoli | |
|---|---|---|
| #20 | Position | #9 |
| 0 | Points | 7 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 0 / 0 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 2 |
| 4 | Scored | 7 |
| 13 | Conceded | 6 |
| -9 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.40 |
| 0% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Venezia FC this season
Venezia FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
SSC Napoli this season
SSC Napoli this season
Venezia FC are 20th (0 pts). SSC Napoli are 9th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Venezia FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SSC Napoli
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
SSC Napoli
| Rasmus Hojlund | 2 G | |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 G | 1 A |
| Matteo Politano | 1 G | |
| Antonio Vergara | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Venezia FC and SSC Napoli.
- 5' Venezia FC have won 156 goals from 155 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' SSC Napoli come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Piotr Zielinski has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 40' The 38-year-old David Ospina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matteo Politano, as he is very good at scoring at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luca Lezzerini made 155 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' 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.
- 59' Victor Osimhen adds to his 0 season tally! SSC Napoli lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 62' Nani makes way for Thomas Henry at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from Venezia FC.
- 67' Venezia FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Gianluca Busio has so much to prove this time. He replaces Domen Crnigoj on 70 minute.
- 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Mario Rui on 74 minutes.
- 76' Poor challenge from Gianluca Busio. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 78' Time for substitution for Venezia FC. Ethan Ampadu is replaced by Antonio Fiordilino.
- 79' Dries Mertens is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lorenzo Insigne at the 79 minute mark.
- 83' A moment of madness from Stanislav Lobotka on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SSC Napoli will be frustrated.
- 88' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pietro Ceccaroni on 88 minutes.
- 89' Fresh legs for SSC Napoli! Andrea Petagna comes on to replace Victor Osimhen.
- 90' It’s a booking for Venezia FC player. Tyronne Ebuehi gets a Yellow card.
- Venezia FC will have plenty to reflect on. SSC Napoli were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Venezia FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 44
-
17
Dennis Johnsen ↓ Mattia Aramu 70'
- 55
- 21
- 31
-
20
Nani ↓ Thomas Henry 62'
- 77
- 32
- 22
-
33
Domen Crnigoj ↓ Gianluca Busio 70'
Bench
- 13
-
10
Mattia Aramu ↑ 70'
- 88
-
16
Antonio Fiordilino ↑ 78'
- 3
-
27
Gianluca Busio ↑ 70'
-
9
Jean-Pierre Nsame ↑ 78'
- 11
- 42
- 8
-
14
Thomas Henry ↑ 62'
- 30
Coach
Paolo Zanetti
SSC Napoli Lineups
Starting XI
- 68
- 8
- 6
-
24
Lorenzo Insigne ↓ Dries Mertens 79'
- 20
- 25
-
21
Matteo Politano ↓ Eljif Elmas 79'
- 22
- 13
-
9
Victor Osimhen ↓ Andrea Petagna 89'
- 5
Bench
-
7
Eljif Elmas ↑ 79'
- 4
-
31
Faouzi Ghoulam ↑ 89'
-
14
Dries Mertens ↑ 79'
- 1
- 2
- 12
-
37
Andrea Petagna ↑ 89'
- 59
Coach
Luciano Spalletti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eljif Elmas | 1 |
| Lorenzo Insigne | 1 |
| Andrea Petagna | 1 |
| Victor Osimhen | 1 |
| Giacomo Raspadori | 1 |
Venezia FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.49
Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.23
SSC Napoli xG
I would bet for:
SSC Napoli to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SSC Napoli win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Venezia FC or Draw
33%
Draw or SSC Napoli
87%
Venezia FC or SSC Napoli
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
14.5%
0 – 3
11.7%
0 – 0
8.2%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 1
7.7%
0 – 4
6.5%
1 – 3
5.9%
1 – 4
3.4%
0 – 5
3%
1 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Venezia FC
| Handicap | Venezia FC covers | Push | SSC Napoli covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -0.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| +0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| +1.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +2 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +2.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
Clean Sheet
Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
SSC Napoli keeps clean sheet
61%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

