Venezia VS Palermo

2025/2026 Serie B, Italy

Stadio Pierluigi Penzo Fri, 8 May - 6:30 PM

Serie B

Venezia VEN

Palermo PAL

KICKOFF : Fri, 8 May - 6:30 PM

Round 38 Regular Season

CONTEXT

Venezia host Palermo at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo in a pivotal Serie B regular season fixture of the 2025/2026 campaign. The Arancioneroverdi top the domestic standings in first place, leveraging home advantage against fourth-placed visitors who boast a slight power score edge at 65.23 versus 63.05. Palermo's recent form score of 34.67 outpaces Venezia's 26.5, hinting at momentum in their challenge. This matchup pits league leaders against promotion contenders, with both sides displaying resilience in the tightly contested table. Venezia's defensive organization at home contrasts Palermo's fluid attacking transitions, setting up a tactical chess match. Without recent outing details, focus shifts to underlying metrics where Palermo hold a 2.2-point power advantage. Expect a high-stakes battle where positioning and execution will define supremacy.

TL;DR

Structural: Venezia lead Serie B in first place, hosting fourth-placed Palermo at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo.
Form: Palermo's form score stands at 34.67, superior to Venezia's 26.5.
Squad: Palermo possess a higher power score of 65.23 compared to Venezia's 63.05.
Efficiency: No efficiency data available for either team.
Transition: Transition metrics unavailable in current dataset.
Set pieces: Set piece performance data unavailable due to lack of xG information.
xVariable: xG-related variables not provided for this fixture.
Market: Venezia 60.6% (Δ+0%) | Draw 21.5% (Δ+0%) | Palermo 17.9% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

G. Stroppa

F. Inzaghi

2.42

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

2.04

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

6 - 5 - 2

No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

Venezia

60.59%

Draw

21.54%

Palermo

17.87%

Team Power Ranking

63.05

65.23

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Venezia

Palermo

Power Score

63.05

65.23

League Position

Global Rank

204

328

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Venezia — Opponent-weighted form score

Palermo — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Venezia Palermo

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 13 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Venezia VEN Home

13 matches

Palermo PAL Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

Goal Difference

-7

Expected Goals

xGA

Data last updated: 2026-05-08T00:04:06+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Match Formation 3-5-2

Match Formation 3-4-2-1

1 F. Stankovic

3 J. Schingtienne

30 M. Svoboda

4 B. Franjić

18 A. Hainaut

71 E. Pérez Muñoz

6 G. Busio

8 I. Doumbia

5 R. Haps

10 J. Zamora

80 A. Casas Marín

66 J. Joronen

96 G. Magnani

13 M. Bani

72 D. Veroli

17 S. Giovane

10 F. Ranocchia

18 R. Muati Modesto

27 N. Pierozzi

7 D. Johnsen

14 A. Vasic

20 J. Pohjanpalo

General Information

Date & Time

May 08, 2026, 06:30 PM

Competition

2025/2026 Serie B, Italy · Round 38 · Regular Season

Stadium

Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

Capacity

11150

Pitch Surface

Grass

Weather

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Referees

Andrea Zanotti

Vittorio Emanuele Teghille

Matteo Passeri

Andrea Bianchini

Expected Lineup

Referee : Andrea Zanotti

Manager ▼

G. Stroppa Coach

Starting XI ▼

Filip Stanković Goalkeeper

7.03

Ridgeciano Haps Midfielder

6.88

Antoine Hainaut Midfielder

7.12

John Yeboah Attacker

7.32

Antonio Casas Attacker

6.62

Joël Schingtienne Right Back

6.76

Bartol Franjic Left Back

6.84

Gianluca Busio Central Midfield

7.35

Issa Doumbia Central Midfield

7.01

Michael Svoboda Centre Back

7.13

Kike Pérez Central Midfield

7.25

Substitutes ▼

Seid Korac

6.8

Michael Venturi

6.72

Bjarki Bjarkason

6.86

Richie Sagrado

6.67

Mattia Compagnon

6.63

Alessandro Plizzari

7.1

Nunzio Lella

6.55

Matteo Dagasso

6.83

Lion Lauberbach

6.57

Alfred Duncan

6.84

Emil Bohinen

6.75

Referee : Andrea Zanotti