VENEZIA. Palermo prevailed over Venezia 3-1 thanks to M. Brunori who scored in the 9th, 62nd and 90th minute. Venezia lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo stadium in Venezia on Tuesday and it started at 8:30 pm local time. The referee was Niccolò Baroni with the help of Luigi Rossi and . The 4th official was Andrea Ancora. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was hot at 25.05 degrees Celsius or 77.09 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 48%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Venezia had a strong ball possession 56% while Palermo was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Venezia was putting more pressure with 60 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 1 were on target. Notwithstanding, Palermo was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Venezia shot 17 times, 1 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Palermo shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Venezia received 1 yellow card (Gianluca Busio). On the other side, Palermo received 3 yellow cards (Claudio Gomes, Eugenio Corini and Fabio Lucioni).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Venezia will stay with 12 points like Modena to hold in the 4th place. Regarding the opposition, Palermo will have 13 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Venezia will host Bari 1908 on the 9th of March with a 2-2 head to head statistic.
Palermo will host Bari 1908 on the 3rd of February with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Palermo (7 draws).
Venezia – Formation
Venezia
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Venezia started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Paolo Vanoli decided to play with the following team: Jesse Joronen , Antonio Candela , Giorgio Altare , Jay Idzes , Marin Šverko , Gianluca Busio , Tanner Tessmann , Nunzio Lella , Joel Pohjanpalo , Dennis Johnsen and Christian Gytkjær .
The home team had on the bench: Francesco Zampano , Nicholas Pierini , Bruno Bertinato, Marco Modolo, Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason , Denis Cheryshev , Matteo Grandi, Ali Dembélé, Hilmir Rafn Mikaelsson, Maximilian Ullmann, Magnus Kofod Andersen and Mikael Ellertsson.
Venezia could not rely on the presence of Francesco Zampano (injured), Nicholas Pierini (injured) and Magnus Kofod Andersen (injured).
Substitutions
Venezia made 5 changes: Marin Šverko for Francesco Zampano (21′), Christian Gytkjær for Nicholas Pierini (68′), Nunzio Lella for Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason (68′), Gianluca Busio for Magnus Kofod Andersen (68′) and Antonio Candela for Denis Cheryshev (82′).
Best player: Tanner Tessmann
The player that probably impressed the most for Venezia was Tanner Tessmann.
His rating is with 66 passes (85% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 2 duels out of 4. He performed 7 crosses.
Palermo – Formation
Palermo
Palermo started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Eugenio Corini played with: Mirko Pigliacelli , Aleš Matějů , Fabio Lucioni , Pietro Ceccaroni , K. Lund , Mamadou Coulibaly , Claudio Gomes , Aljosa Vasic , Roberto Insigne , Matteo Brunori and Federico Di Francesco .
They had on the bench: Sebastiano Desplanches, Simon Graves Jensen, Leo Štulac, Leonardo Mancuso , Jacopo Segre , Adnan Kanurić, Ivan Marconi, Ionuț Nedelcearu , Edoardo Soleri, Giuseppe Aurelio and Liam Henderson .
Palermo could not rely on the presence of Ionuț Nedelcearu (injured).
Substitutions
Palermo made 5 changes: K. Lund for Giuseppe Aurelio (64′), Federico Di Francesco for Leonardo Mancuso (64′), Roberto Insigne for Jacopo Segre (64′), Aleš Matějů for Ionuț Nedelcearu (73′) and Aljosa Vasic for Liam Henderson (77′).
Best player: Matteo Brunori
The most impressive player for Palermo was Matteo Brunori.
His rating is with 3 goals, 19 passes (74% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 11.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Spezia – Brescia – 0-0
- Venezia – Palermo – 1-3
- Südtirol – Modena – 0-0
- Reggiana – Pisa – 0-0
- Lecco – FeralpiSalò – 1-2
- Cosenza – Cremonese – 1-2
- Ascoli – Ternana – 2-0
