Venezia and Genoa are going to face on Sunday the 20th of February at 3:00 pm in the 26th week of the Serie A. The match will take place in Venezia at the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. The referee will be Daniele Orsato.
Venezia is in the 18th position in the table with 21 points. It comes from a 1-2 win against Torino in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won 5 times, draw 6 times, and lost 13 times.
Genoa occupies the 19th position in the table with 15 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Salernitana in its last match in the Serie A. So far, it has won once, draw 12 times, and lost 12 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Venezia
Venezia has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (10 times or 41.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (10 times), 4-3-2-1 (5 times), 4-3-1-2 (4 times), 4-4-2 (4 times) and 3-5-2 (once).
Paolo Zanetti is expected to play against Genoa with the following players: S. Romero, R. Haps, M. Caldara, T. Ebuehi, P. Ceccaroni, E. Ampadu, D. Črnigoj, M. Cuisance, M. Aramu, D. Johnsen and T. Henry.
Granting that the above line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Venezia would be 27.00.
Paolo Zanetti will probably not be able to employ M. Modolo, S. Marchesan and A. Vacca because of injury.
L. Lezzerini, S. Kiyine and A. Sigurdsson will definitely miss the match.
Paolo Zanetti will not be able to have the presence of G. Busio and D. Okereke who are both suspended.
Genoa
Genoa has mostly adopted the 3-5-2 line-up most used during the season (13 times or 52.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (13 times), 4-2-3-1 (5 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), 3-4-1-2 (2 times), 4-3-3 (once), 4-1-4-1 (once) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Alexander Blessin is expected to play against Venezia with the following players: S. Sirigu, J. Vásquez Ibarra, N. Maksimović, S. Hefti, S. Sturaro, N. Rovella, M. Badelj, K. Yeboah, M. Portanova, C. Ekuban and M. Destro.
Presuming that this will be the line-up, the average age of Genoa would be 27.36.
Alexander Blessin will probably not be able to employ A. Šemper, P. Ghiglione, H. Azevedo Júnior and Y. Kallon because of injury.
M. Bani and D. Criscito will definitely miss the match.
