This could be an interesting match as Venezia have their presumed home advantage while Benevento are ahead 14 points in the Serie B table.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Venezia and Benevento.
Venezia form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Serie B this season. Venezia have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses from their games here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
The Venezia fans got no joy from their last match, a Serie B game also here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo: A 0-2 defeat against Benevento (placed 1st). Before that, Venezia played out a draw 1-1 when visiting Empoli.
Venezia have scored 5 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Venezia have conceded 9 goals.
Benevento form and stats
3-3-1 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Benevento, who have the most clean sheets (9) in Serie B, in their Serie B matches away.
Benevento have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Lorenzo Montipo. It's been 242 since they last conceded in Serie B.
It's the second away game in a row for Benevento, but there's smiles all around after the 2-0 victory versus Venezia (placed 13th) in the Serie B last time out. Before that, Benevento secured a home win against Crotone with the score 2-0.
Benevento are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). It's not easy to score on Benevento as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Venezia - Benevento 0-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 0 - 3 (Venezia wins - draws - Benevento wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 1 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Capello 4 goals |   M. Coda 4 goals |  M. Aramu 3 goals |
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| Venezia | Benevento | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 16 | 9 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 86% | 93% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 71% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 29% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 57% | 64% |
| 14% | 29% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 14% |
| 4.9 | 3.9 | 1.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 |
| 3 | 3.1 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 163 | 83 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 22 | 75 | 184 |
| 51 | 21 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 22 | 58 |
| 27% | 24% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 32% | 34% |
- Benevento has the fewest conceded goals (8)
- Benevento has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2)
- Benevento has the fewest matches over the total-line (2)
- Benevento has the most clean sheets (9)
- Benevento has the most matches under the total-line (12)
- Benevento has the most points (12) away
- Benevento has the the best goal difference (+12)
- Benevento have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Benevento is in the best form (4-1-1)
- Venezia has the the worst goal difference (-4) at home
- Venezia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Venezia have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Venezia haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Benevento | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 31 |
| 2 | Crotone | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 22 |
| 3 | Pordenone | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 22 |
| 4 | Cittadella | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
| 5 | Chievo | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Pescara | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 20 |
| 7 | Ascoli | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
| 8 | Frosinone | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 20 |
| 9 | Perugia | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -3 | 19 |
| 10 | Salernitana | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 11 | Empoli | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -3 | 18 |
| 12 | Pisa | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Venezia | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 7 | -2 | 17 |
| 14 | Cremonese | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 17 |
| 15 | Spezia | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 16 |
| 16 | Virtus Entella | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 17 | Juve Stabia | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -7 | 14 |
| 18 | Cosenza | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 13 |
| 19 | Livorno | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 11 |
| 20 | Trapani | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 10 |