On Thursday Jan 6th, Salernitana plays host to Venezia in a Serie A match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 12 degrees, a perfect day for football. Salernitana is fresh off their 0-5 blowout loss against Inter. Ivan Perišić scored the first goal for Inter in the 11th minute, then Denzel Dumfries added another in the 33rd minute In the end, Salernitana couldn’t muster any offence and Inter ran away with the shutout win. Salernitana looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 4 points in their last 10 matches, while venezia sits at 16th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-3 loss against Lazio. Pedro scored the first goal for Lazio in the 3rd minute, then in the 30th minute, Mattia Aramu sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Francesco Forte. Venezia looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
In their last match together, in Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Salernitana was victorious by a score of 2 to 1. Mattia Aramu struck first for Venezia in the 14th minute, then in the 61st minute, Franck Ribéry sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Federico Bonazzoli Finally they completed the comback in the 95th minute on a goal by Andrea Schiavone to cap off a wild match.
For Venezia, their top scorers are Domen Črnigoj and Thomas Henry, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.