Delightful dogfight as daring Venezia duel with determined Brescia

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Competition: Italy Serie B
Competition: Sat 11.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo (10500 seats)

Venezia - Brescia: Serie B cellar dwellers desperate for points and praise. Check out all the interesting stats and information before the game!

Insights:
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie B
  • Brescia have the fewest scored goals (22) in Serie B

Both sides have had enough rest since their previous competitive action. Let's trust this will be an enthusiastic match!

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Venezia form and stats

Venezia's results here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo in the Serie B have been very modest with 3 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats. When Venezia hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Cittadella, SPAL, Venezia, Benevento, Cosenza and Perugia), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Venezia haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 343 minutes ago. Candela scored that one.

In their previous game, the manager Vanoli led his Venezia to a defeat away at Frosinone. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Bari 1908 (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Venezia handle that role? We have found 11 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

On the other hand, Venezia have conceded 20 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Venezia has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Brescia form and stats

Brescia have only collected 10 points from their away games in the Serie B, after 2-4-7 (13 played). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

Brescia's last game was the home draw against Cagliari (1-1). Bisoli got a match rating of 7.6 in that game, top player of the team. Bisoli scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Cittadella.

Brescia are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats. From a total of 9 matches.

Lacking goals? 16 of this side's last 19 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Brescia as they have only managed to score 9 times from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Brescia have conceded 23 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Brescia have avoided defeat in the last 4 games (2-2-0) against Venezia.

Brescia - Venezia 1-1 was the outcome when these participants previously met, some time ago this season.

Top Goalscorers

VeneziaJ. Pohjanpalo
J. Pohjanpalo
9 goals
BresciaF. Aye
F. Aye
5 goals
BresciaF. Bianchi
F. Bianchi
4 goals

Venezia missing players

Brescia missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Venezia Brescia
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 13 28
7 3 2 Won W 0 2 6
8 4 1 Drew D 2 4 9
13 7 1 Lost L 2 7 13
29 14 5 Scored S 1 9 22
38 20 4 Conceded C 6 23 40
96% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 85% 93%
79% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 71%
46% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 46% 29%
14% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 23% 14%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
61% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 38% 43%
11% 14% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 23% 21%
32% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 75% 54% 43%
 
4.3 4.9 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.8 4.4
5.6 6.6 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 4.5 4.6
2.4 2.3 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.3 2.5
5 4 1 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
12.3 12 12.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.2 11.8 11.2
4.1 3.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.2 3.6
25% 26% 26% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 21% 22%
 
14.2 14.4 13.2 Shots against (avg) S A 13.5 11.3 12.4
4.4 4.4 3.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.2 4.2
Key stats in Serie B this season:
  • Brescia have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Brescia have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Brescia have the fewest scored goals (22) in Serie B
  • Brescia is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Venezia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Serie B
  • Venezia have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Serie B
  • Venezia have the most conceded goals in the second half (25) in Serie B

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 28 19 4 5 48 18 14 11 2 1 27 7 14 8 2 4 21 11 30 61
2 Genoa 28 14 9 5 35 19 14 7 6 1 19 6 14 7 3 4 16 13 16 50
3 Bari 1908 28 13 10 5 45 27 14 5 6 3 24 16 14 8 4 2 21 11 18 49
4 Südtirol 28 12 11 5 32 28 15 5 8 2 18 16 13 7 3 3 14 12 4 47
5 Pisa 28 10 12 6 40 28 14 6 4 4 22 14 14 4 8 2 18 14 12 42
6 Reggina 28 13 3 12 39 31 14 7 2 5 23 15 14 6 1 7 16 16 8 42
7 Parma 28 11 7 10 35 31 14 7 1 6 18 13 14 4 6 4 17 18 4 40
8 Cagliari 28 9 12 7 30 28 14 8 4 2 19 13 14 1 8 5 11 15 2 39
9 Palermo 28 9 11 8 30 32 14 6 5 3 15 11 14 3 6 5 15 21 -2 38
10 Ascoli 28 9 9 10 29 31 14 3 5 6 12 16 14 6 4 4 17 15 -2 36
11 Ternana 28 9 9 10 28 35 14 6 5 3 15 12 14 3 4 7 13 23 -7 36
12 Modena 28 10 5 13 38 38 13 5 4 4 21 15 15 5 1 9 17 23 0 35
13 Como 28 8 11 9 33 36 14 6 4 4 19 15 14 2 7 5 14 21 -3 35
14 Cittadella 28 8 10 10 25 34 13 4 6 3 13 14 15 4 4 7 12 20 -9 34
15 Perugia 28 8 6 14 30 34 13 5 4 4 17 14 15 3 2 10 13 20 -4 30
16 Venezia 28 7 8 13 29 38 14 3 4 7 14 20 14 4 4 6 15 18 -9 29
17 SPAL 28 6 10 12 31 39 15 4 4 7 21 22 13 2 6 5 10 17 -8 28
18 Benevento 28 6 10 12 23 31 14 3 3 8 10 18 14 3 7 4 13 13 -8 28
19 Brescia 28 6 9 13 22 40 15 4 5 6 13 17 13 2 4 7 9 23 -18 27
20 Cosenza 28 6 8 14 23 47 14 5 5 4 16 15 14 1 3 10 7 32 -24 26

Brescia:
Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Frosinone 28 19 4 5 48 18 14 11 2 1 27 7 14 8 2 4 21 11 30 61
2 Genoa 28 14 9 5 35 19 14 7 6 1 19 6 14 7 3 4 16 13 16 50
3 Bari 1908 28 13 10 5 45 27 14 5 6 3 24 16 14 8 4 2 21 11 18 49
4 Südtirol 28 12 11 5 32 28 15 5 8 2 18 16 13 7 3 3 14 12 4 47
5 Pisa 28 10 12 6 40 28 14 6 4 4 22 14 14 4 8 2 18 14 12 42
6 Reggina 28 13 3 12 39 31 14 7 2 5 23 15 14 6 1 7 16 16 8 42
7 Parma 28 11 7 10 35 31 14 7 1 6 18 13 14 4 6 4 17 18 4 40
8 Cagliari 28 9 12 7 30 28 14 8 4 2 19 13 14 1 8 5 11 15 2 39
9 Palermo 28 9 11 8 30 32 14 6 5 3 15 11 14 3 6 5 15 21 -2 38
10 Ascoli 28 9 9 10 29 31 14 3 5 6 12 16 14 6 4 4 17 15 -2 36
11 Ternana 28 9 9 10 28 35 14 6 5 3 15 12 14 3 4 7 13 23 -7 36
12 Modena 28 10 5 13 38 38 13 5 4 4 21 15 15 5 1 9 17 23 0 35
13 Como 28 8 11 9 33 36 14 6 4 4 19 15 14 2 7 5 14 21 -3 35
14 Cittadella 28 8 10 10 25 34 13 4 6 3 13 14 15 4 4 7 12 20 -9 34
15 Perugia 28 8 6 14 30 34 13 5 4 4 17 14 15 3 2 10 13 20 -4 30
16 Venezia 28 7 8 13 29 38 14 3 4 7 14 20 14 4 4 6 15 18 -9 29
17 SPAL 28 6 10 12 31 39 15 4 4 7 21 22 13 2 6 5 10 17 -8 28
18 Benevento 28 6 10 12 23 31 14 3 3 8 10 18 14 3 7 4 13 13 -8 28
19 Brescia 28 6 9 13 22 40 15 4 5 6 13 17 13 2 4 7 9 23 -18 27
20 Cosenza 28 6 8 14 23 47 14 5 5 4 16 15 14 1 3 10 7 32 -24 26

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Serie B is the second highest division in Italian football. It usually has 22 teams playing two fixtures against each other. The two top teams of the league table are automatically promoted, with a third following depending on standings and/or a playoff. Matches are usually played on Saturdays.