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Venezia FC vs US Catanzaro, Serie B 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Serie B · 2023-24
Venezia FC
2 – 1
Full Time
US Catanzaro
Fri 10 Nov 2023 · 19:30 UTC Pierluigi Penzo HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 5' Mario Situm
Giorgio Altare 58' Y
Bjarki Bjarkason 89' R
Christian Gytkjaer 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Venezia FC vs US Catanzaro — Serie B at Pierluigi Penzo.

Match Details

  • Referee Alberto Santoro

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

2
2
Venezia FC 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals US Catanzaro
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-10 Venezia FC 2–1 US Catanzaro

Recent Form

Venezia FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov US Catanzaro H 2–1 W
04 Nov Ternana Calcio A 1–0 W
29 Oct AC Pisa 1909 H 2–1 W
22 Oct AC Reggiana A 0–1 L
07 Oct Parma Calcio 1913 H 3–2 W
30 Sep Modena FC 2018 A 3–1 W
US Catanzaro
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Venezia FC A 1–2 L
04 Nov Modena FC 2018 H 1–2 L
28 Oct Como 1907 A 0–1 L
21 Oct FeralpiSalo H 3–0 W
07 Oct FC Südtirol A 1–0 W
01 Oct UC Sampdoria A 2–1 W

Season Stats

Venezia FC US Catanzaro
#1 Position #9
82 Points 0
38 Played 0
24 / 10 / 4 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
77 Scored 0
31 Conceded 0
+46 GD +0
2.16 PPG –
63% Win % –

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Venezia FC are 1st (82 pts). US Catanzaro are 9th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Venezia FC and US Catanzaro has kicked off!
  • 5' US Catanzaro receives a card for a hard tackle on 5.
  • 10' US Catanzaro come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' Marin Sverko is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Catanzaro tonight.
  • 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paolo Vanoli will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 25' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Joel Pohjanpalo makes it 1-0.
  • 30' US Catanzaro fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' What a strike from Andrea Ghion! The score is 1-1.
  • 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 46' Dennis Johnsen has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Davide Veroli is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Catanzaro.
  • 56' Tanner Tessmann has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Giorgio Altare.
  • 63' It looks surprising Venezia FC does not make any changes. Dimitris Sounas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 65' A change in the Venezia FC ranks — Nicholas Pierini exits the field as Francesco Zampano enters on 65.
  • 67' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Dimitris Sounas is replaced by Enrico Brignola on 67 minute.
  • 68' It is a substitution in US Catanzaro team. Matteo Stoppa is replaced by Giuseppe Ambrosino on 68 minute.
  • 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luka Krajnc made 233 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Venezia FC. Marin Sverko is replaced by Ali Dembele.
  • 75' Another substitution for Venezia FC to replace Joel Pohjanpalo by Christian Gytkjaer on 75 minute.
  • 80' Venezia FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 89' The referee has no hesitation. Bjarki Bjarkason is booked for Venezia FC — card on 89.
  • 89' Dennis Johnsen makes way for Nunzio Lella at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Venezia FC.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Christian Gytkjaer on 90 minutes.
  • Full Time. Venezia FC beats US Catanzaro

Lineups

Venezia FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paolo Vanoli

US Catanzaro Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincenzo Vivarini

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.94 Venezia FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54 US Catanzaro xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Venezia FC47% Draw34% US Catanzaro19%
Actual: Venezia FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes27% 0% No73%
Avg goals/match: 1.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 75%
25%
± 1.5 44%
56%
± 2.5 19%
81%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Venezia FC or Draw
81%
Draw or US Catanzaro
53%
Venezia FC or US Catanzaro
66%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Venezia FC26% Draw62% US Catanzaro12%
Actual: Venezia FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
25.2%
1 – 0
19.9%
1 – 1
12.5%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.9%
3 – 1
1.8%
2 – 2
1.7%
4 – 0
0.7%

Asian Handicap — Venezia FC

Handicap Venezia FC covers Push US Catanzaro covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 26% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 14% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Venezia FC keeps clean sheet
58% ✗
US Catanzaro keeps clean sheet
39% ✓

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