Italian Serie B

Venezia vs Cremonese, 2023-24 Italian Serie B, Promotion Finals

· 2nd Leg - Venezia win 1-0 on aggregate
Venezia
  • 24': Christian Gytkjaer
FT
1 - 0
2nd Leg - Venezia win 1-0 on aggregate
Cremonese

    Venezia promoted to Serie A with playoff win over Cremonese

    Venezia were promoted to Serie A on Sunday following a 1-0 home win over Cremonese in the second leg of their playoff final.

    Game Information

    Competition: Italian Serie B

    Venue: Pier Luigi Penzo
    Location: Venezia, Italy
    Attendance: 11,150

    Line-Ups

    VEN Venezia

    No. Name
    1 Jesse Joronen (GK)
    33 Marin Sverko Yellow Card
    30 Michael Svoboda
    4 Jay Idzes Yellow Card
    19 Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason
    27 Antonio Candela Yellow Card
    8 Tanner Tessmann
    6 Gianluca Busio
    7 Francesco Zampano
    20 Joel Pohjanpalo
    9 Christian Gytkjaer
    Venezia Substitutes:
    Giorgio Altare, Mikael Ellertsson, Nunzio Lella, Mato Jajalo, Magnus Andersen, Nicholas Pierini, Denis Cheryshev, Bruno, Marco Olivieri, Marco Modolo, Matteo Grandi, Ali Dembélé.

    CRE Cremonese

    No. Name
    21 Gianluca Saro (GK)
    15 Matteo Bianchetti
    5 Luca Ravanelli Yellow Card
    26 Valentin Antov
    19 Michele Castagnetti
    20 Franco Vázquez Yellow Card
    98 Luca Zanimacchia
    6 Charles Pickel Yellow Card
    17 Leonardo Sernicola Yellow Card
    74 Frank Tsadjout
    10 Cristian Buonaiuto
    Cremonese Substitutes:
    Luca Marrone, Paolo Ghiglione, Daniel Ciofani, Michele Collocolo, Luka Lochoshvili, Giacomo Quagliata, Zan Majer, Gonzalo Abrego, Andreas Jungdal, Massimo Coda, Alessandro Tuia, César Falletti.

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    Ashley Cole named head coach of Italian Serie B side Cesena

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