Venezia vs Fiorentina Prediction: Team News, Predicted Lineups and Where To Watch
Venezia, languishing in the relegation zone, host Fiorentina, who are eyeing a European spot, in their Serie A clash at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo on Monday, May 12th, with kick-off scheduled for 17:30 GMT.
Venezia vs Fiorentina Form
Venezia's struggles continue as they sit 19th in the league. In their last match, they managed a 1-1 draw away to Torino. However, their home form has been poor, failing to win in their last 6 home games.
Fiorentina, currently ninth, are aiming for a strong finish to the season. The Viola suffered a 1-0 defeat against Roma in their previous league outing. Their away form has been inconsistent.
Venezia vs Fiorentina Head-to-head
The recent head-to-head record between these two sides is evenly split. Over the last six encounters, each team has secured two wins, with two draws. The most recent match, earlier this season, ended in a goalless draw. Prior to that, Fiorentina won 1-0 at home.
Venezia vs Fiorentina Team News
Venezia will be without several players due to injury, including Duncan, Svoboda and Sagrado. Kike Pérez is expected to be available despite suffering a facial injury in the last match.
Fiorentina will miss Cataldi due to injury, while Zaniolo is suspended. Dodô is expected to feature at right wing-back.
Venezia vs Fiorentina Predicted Lineups
Venezia Predicted Lineup (3-5-2): Radu; Candé, Idzes, Schingtienne; Ellertsson, Busio, Caviglia, Pérez, Zerbin; Gytkjær, Yeboah
Fiorentina Predicted Lineup (3-5-2): De Gea; Ranieri, Marí, Pongracic; Gosens, Fagioli, Adli, Mandragora, Dodô; Kean, Gudmundsson
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Where to watch Venezia vs Fiorentina
Venezia vs Fiorentina kicks off at 17:30 GMT today and will be shown live on OneFootball.
Venezia vs Fiorentina Match Facts
- Venezia have seen under 2.5 goals in their last 7 matches against Fiorentina in all competitions
- Venezia have failed to win 17 of their last 18 matches in Serie A
Venezia vs Fiorentina Score Prediction
Despite their recent struggles, Venezia are predicted to win this match. The statistical forecast suggests Fiorentina will score from a direct free kick. However, Venezia's need for points in their relegation battle, combined with Fiorentina's potential fatigue from their Conference League exit, could give the home side the edge.