Match report

Venezia Defeats Perugia 3-2 in Serie B Clash

Venezia
Venezia
3–2
FT
Perugia
Perugia
May 13, 2023

Venezia emerged victorious in their crucial Serie B clash against Perugia on Saturday night. Goals from N. Pierini (26'), A. Carboni (41'), and M. E. Ellertsson (60') ensured Venezia took the lead, despite a spirited comeback by Perugia with goals from Gregorio Luperini (64') and T. Casasola (78'). Despite late drama, including a red card for Casasola, Venezia held on to secure their 3-2 victory.

Key Facts

  • Venezia secured the win with three goals from Pierini, Carboni, and Ellertsson.
  • Perugia managed two late goals through Luperini and Casasola.
  • Casasola was sent off for violent conduct in the 90th minute of play.
  • A. Struna substituted for Perugia early in the match (3'), with multiple changes made by both teams throughout.

Lineups

Venezia

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 66 J. Joronen (G)
  • 55 P. Hristov (D)
  • 30 M. Svoboda (D)
  • 44 A. Carboni (D)
  • 27 A. Candela (M)
  • 38 M. Kofod Andersen (M)
  • 8 T. Tessmann (M)
  • 77 M. Ellertsson (M)
  • 7 F. Zampano (M)
  • 20 J. Pohjanpalo (F)
  • 25 N. Pierini (F)

Substitutes

  • 6 G. Busio
  • 33 M. Šverko
  • 11 A. Novakovich
  • 21 D. Cheryshev
  • 23 L. Ceppitelli
  • 19 R. Ciervo
  • 24 F. Neri
  • 12 Bruno
  • 62 T. Milanese
  • 13 M. Modolo
  • 1 N. Mäenpää

Perugia

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 81 A. Abibi (G)
  • 97 F. Sgarbi (D)
  • 21 M. Curado (D)
  • 90 A. Struna (D)
  • 24 T. Casasola (M)
  • 82 L. Capezzi (M)
  • 16 P. Bartolomei (M)
  • 25 S. Santoro (M)
  • 23 F. Lisi (M)
  • 20 G. Di Serio (F)
  • 18 S. Di Carmine (F)

Substitutes

  • 5 G. Angella
  • 13 G. Luperini
  • 4 E. Iannoni
  • 28 C. Kouan
  • 14 E. Ekong
  • 10 Ryder Matos
  • 17 Y. Paz
  • 49 L. Baldi
  • 3 D. Cancellieri
  • 1 S. Gori
  • 7 M. Vulić

Timeline

  1. Perugia
    3' Perugia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Struna · On: G. Angella
  2. Venezia
    26' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Pierini · Assist: M. E. Ellertsson
  3. Venezia
    41' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Carboni · Assist: M. Kofod Andersen
  4. Perugia
    45' Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    M. Curado

    Foul

  5. Perugia
    59' Perugia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Bartolomei · On: Gregorio Luperini
  6. Perugia
    59' Perugia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Capezzi · On: E. Iannoni
  7. Venezia
    60' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal
    M. E. Ellertsson · Assist: J. Pohjanpalo
  8. Venezia
    62' Venezia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Kofod Andersen · On: G. Busio
  9. Venezia
    62' Venezia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Carboni · On: M. Sverko
  10. Perugia
    64' Perugia Goal · Normal Goal
    Gregorio Luperini
  11. Venezia
    73' Venezia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Pohjanpalo · On: A. Novakovich
  12. Venezia
    73' Venezia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Pierini · On: D. Cheryshev
  13. Venezia
    75' Venezia Card · Yellow Card
    Petko Hristov

    Foul

  14. Perugia
    78' Perugia Goal · Penalty
    T. Casasola
  15. Perugia
    80' Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    S. Santoro

    Argument

  16. Perugia
    81' Perugia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Santoro · On: Christian Kouan
  17. Perugia
    82' Perugia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Giuseppe Di Serio · On: E. Ekong
  18. Perugia
    90'+1 Perugia Card · Yellow Card
    Christian Kouan

    Foul

  19. Venezia
    90'+5 Venezia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Candela · On: L. Ceppitelli
  20. Perugia
    90' Perugia Card · Red Card
    T. Casasola

    Violent conduct

Match Stats

Stat Venezia Perugia
Fouls 9 14
Pass Accuracy 81% 75%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards 0 1
Total Shots 10 14
Corners 6 6
Total Passes 452 324
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 1 4
Shots on Target 5 4
xG
Shots off Target 4 6
Possession 58% 42%
Accurate Passes 367 242
Shots Inside Box 6 11
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • Venezia's early goal by Pierini set a strong tone and provided momentum.
  • Ellertsson's third goal for Venezia at 60' effectively secured the victory, despite Perugia's late push.
  • The red card to Casasola in the final minute sealed Venezia’s advantage, leaving Perugia with ten men.