On Sunday Feb 20th, Venezia will host Genoa at Stadio Pierluigi Penzo in a clash of these two evenly matched Serie A teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Venezia recorded a 2-1 win against Torino. Josip Brekalo scored the first goal for Torino in the 5th minute, then Ridgeciano Haps got the equalizer for Venezia in the 38th minute on a feed from Domen Črnigoj Finally they completed the comback in the 46th minute on a goal by Domen Črnigoj to cap off a wild match. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10, while genoa sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-1 draw against Salernitana. Mattia Destro struck first for Genoa in the 32nd minute on a feed from Caleb Ekuban, then Federico Bonazzoli got the equalizer for Salernitana in the 1st minute of the first half’s stoppage time on a feed from Milan Duric earning Salernitana a comeback draw. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
On the 31st of October, Genoa hosted Venezia in their last match together. Genoa and Venezia battled to a 0-0 draw. Neither Genoa nor Venezia could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 19 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,.
Leo Østigård and Mattia Destro are the top scorers for Genoa in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. David Okereke and Thomas Henry are the top scorers for Venezia in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.