Italian Serie B

FT Friday, May 1, 2026
Venezia DWDWW 2
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Spezia LLLWL 2
1st2ndT
VEN112
SPE022
Stadio Alberto Picco · 4,328 att.

Team Stats

16
Fouls
23
2
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
2
62.9
Possession
37.1
17
SHOTS
11
4
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
6
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

SPE leads series 3-2

Lineups

SPE · 3-5-2

  1. 12Diego MascardiG
  2. 37Ales MatejuCD
  3. 94Giovanni BonfantiCD-L
  4. 17Leonardo SernicolaCD-R
  5. 5Mattia ValotiCM-L
  6. 25Filippo BandinelliCM-R
  7. 60Alessandro RomanoAM
  8. 31Giuseppe AurelioLM
  9. 32Luca VignaliRM
  10. 10Gianluca LapadulaCF-L
  11. 20Giuseppe Di SerioCF-R

VEN · 3-5-2

  1. 1Filip StankovicG
  2. 30Michael SvobodaCD
  3. 4Bartol FranjicCD-L
  4. 3Joel SchingtienneCD-R
  5. 8Issa DoumbiaCM-L
  6. 71Enrique PerezCM-R
  7. 6Gianluca BusioAM
  8. 5Ridgeciano HapsLM
  9. 18Antoine HainautRM
  10. 9Andrea AdoranteCF-L
  11. 10John YeboahCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Mattia Valoti (Spezia) Yellow Card at 5'
  2. 7' John Yeboah (Venezia) Goal at 7'
  3. 14' Andrea Adorante (Venezia) Yellow Card at 14'
  4. 32' John Yeboah (Venezia) Penalty - Saved at 32'
  5. 43' Luca Vignali (Spezia) Yellow Card at 43'
  6. 45'+2' Filippo Bandinelli (Spezia) Red Card at 47'
  7. 45' Antonio Casas (Venezia) Substitution at 45'
  8. 58' Christian Comotto (Spezia) Substitution at 58'
  9. 65' Gabriele Artistico (Spezia) Substitution at 65'
  10. 66' Pietro Beruatto (Spezia) Substitution at 66'
  11. 67' Richie Sagrado (Venezia) Substitution at 67'
  12. 68' Matteo Dagasso (Venezia) Substitution at 68'
  13. 70' Richie Sagrado (Venezia) Goal at 70'
  14. 73' Mattia Valoti (Spezia) Goal at 73'
  15. 80' Ádám Nagy (Spezia) Substitution at 80'
  16. 80' Laurs Skjellerup (Spezia) Substitution at 80'
  17. 81' Mattia Compagnon (Venezia) Substitution at 81'
  18. 87' Gianluca Busio (Venezia) Yellow Card at 87'
  19. 90' Gabriele Artistico (Spezia) Goal at 90'
  20. 90'+2' Ádám Nagy (Spezia) Yellow Card at 92'

Italian Serie B News

All news
News ESPN News Services USMNT's Gianluca Busio helps Venezia return to Serie A Venezia will be back in Italy's Serie A next season, after a 2-2 draw at Spezia on Friday secured promotion back to the top tier with a game to spare. News ESPN Ashley Cole 'discouraged' by coaching opportunities in England Former Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has said he felt "discouraged" by the lack of managerial opportunities in England and is grateful for Serie B side Cesena for the "massive leap of faith" in appointing him. News Tom Masters Ashley Cole wins first match in management as Cesena defeat Catanzaro Ashley Cole has won his first match as a senior professional football manager as Serie B side Cesena defeated Catanzaro 3-1. News ESPN Ashley Cole named head coach of Italian Serie B side Cesena Former England and Chelsea defender Ashley Cole has been appointed head coach of Serie B club Cesena.