18 May 2018 at 18:30

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Full Time
Referee: Serra Marco

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Venezia3wins
5draws10 meetings
Pescara2wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.7

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 12.5%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 39.2%Draw 53.6%Away 19.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.501.834.75
Max2.601.905.50
Market favourite:Draw · Slight favourite

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Draw (54%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

VeneziaHalf-time:00Pescara
10Shots5
4Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
21/02/26Venezia3–2Pescara1.33/4.75/8.00
13/09/25Pescara2–2Venezia4.33/3.62/1.81
13/02/21Pescara0–2Venezia3.34/3.04/2.39
20/10/20Venezia4–0Pescara2.21/3.07/3.68
13/07/20Venezia1–1Pescara2.60/3.03/2.93
07/12/19Pescara2–2Venezia2.02/3.27/3.96
04/05/19Venezia2–2Pescara2.45/3.05/2.83
27/12/18Pescara1–0Venezia1.87/3.29/4.55
28/12/17Pescara1–0Venezia2.08/3.56/3.38
18/05/18Venezia0–0Pescara2.55/1.86/5.13

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Venezia

W 173D 150L 143
Over 2.544
Goals scored594

Away Record: Pescara

W 224D 211L 287
Over 2.550
Goals scored895

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Venezia and Pescara drew 0:0. The match was played in Serie B 2017. 3 yellow cards were shown. Venezia had 58% possession while Pescara held 42%. Venezia had 7 shots (4 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Pescara. Venezia made 3 substitutions, Pescara made 2.

Match Events

Key match events between Venezia and Pescara — 0 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Venezia
Pescara
Kick Off
Half Time
Nicolas Frey60′
G. ZigoniG. Litteri
66′
M. FirenzeG. Fabiano
67′
71′
C. CaponeH. Campagnaro
Alexandre Geijo75′
78′
L. MancusoF. Falco
GeijoD. Marsura
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Venezia had 58% possession against Pescara's 42%. Venezia registered 7 shots (4 on target) while Pescara managed 4 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 12–9.

4Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal1
7Total Shots4
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
12Fouls9
6Corner Kicks4
3Offsides1
58%Ball Possession42%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves4
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Venezia lined up in a 3-5-2 formation under F. Inzaghi, while Pescara deployed a 4-3-3 under G. Pillon.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Venezia is —, compared to 6.61 for Pescara. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Venezia's highest-rated starter is —, while Pescara's best-rated player is L. Valzania (6.71).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Venezia have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Pescara's starters account for 1 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by L. Valzania (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Venezia deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Pescara's 4-man backline averaging 6.50. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Venezia field 2 midfielders averaging —, versus Pescara's 3 rated 6.71. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Venezia start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Pescara averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Venezia and 79% for Pescara. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Venezia's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for Pescara. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Venezia's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Pescara average 28.0 (youngest: A. Gravillon (27), oldest: L. Valzania (29)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Venezia's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 29 for Pescara. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Venezia3-5-24-3-3Pescara
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Audero6Domizzi21Frey26Garofalo4Anđelko.13Modolo23Falzera.5Štulac11Firenze19Geijo9Zigoni1Fiorillo2Crescen.23Perrotta24Fiamozzi28Gravill.14Valzania26Pepín33Couliba.17Pettina.7Mancuso29Capone

Substitutes

Coach: F. Inzaghi

Substitutes

Coach: G. Pillon

VeneziaPosition StrengthPescara
Avg Rating
6.61
Defender (5 v 4)6.50
0G 0A0G 1A
Midfielder (2 v 3)6.71
0G 0A1G 3A
Venezia3-5-2
1GoalkeeperE. Audero
6DefenderM. Domizzi
21DefenderN. Frey
26DefenderA. Garofalo
4DefenderS. Anđelković
13DefenderM. Modolo
5MidfielderL. Štulac
11MidfielderM. Firenze
23ForwardM. Falzerano
19ForwardGeijo
9ForwardG. Zigoni
Pescara4-3-3
1GoalkeeperV. Fiorillo
2DefenderA. Crescenzi
23DefenderM. Perrotta
24DefenderR. Fiamozzi
28DefenderA. Gravillon6.51A
14MidfielderL. Valzania6.71G3A
26MidfielderPepín
33MidfielderM. Coulibaly
17ForwardS. Pettinari
7ForwardL. Mancuso
29ForwardC. Capone

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Venezia have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. Pescara show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Venezia

WDWDWD

Pescara

DLWLWD

Venezia vs Pescara Head to Head Results

Venezia and Pescara have met 9 times — Venezia won 3, Pescara won 2, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Venezia leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (16 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (56%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Venezia are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2026.

3

Venezia

4

Drawn

2

Pescara

Goals: 16Goals: 11

Recent Meetings (9)

21 Feb 2026Venezia3 – 2Pescara
13 Sept 2025Pescara2 – 2Venezia
13 Feb 2021Pescara0 – 2Venezia
20 Oct 2020Venezia4 – 0Pescara
13 Jul 2020Venezia1 – 1Pescara
7 Dec 2019Pescara2 – 2Venezia
4 May 2019Venezia2 – 2Pescara
27 Dec 2018Pescara1 – 0Venezia
28 Dec 2017Pescara1 – 0Venezia
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026