Match report

Venezia Defeats Mantova 5-2 in Serie B Clash

Mantova

2–5

Venezia

Jan 24, 2026

Mantova

Home

Match

Jan 24, 2026 · FT

Venezia

Away

Venezia put on an impressive performance in their away game against Mantova, securing a 5-2 victory in the Serie B competition. Venezia's A. Adorante and J. Yeboah were instrumental in the early stages with goals at the 25th and 33rd minutes respectively, setting the tone for the match. Despite Mantova’s response through T. Marras at the 40th minute, Venezia maintained their offensive pressure, adding three more goals including an own goal by K. Chrysopoulos late in the game.

Key Facts

• A. Adorante (Venezia) scored twice at 25' and 74'
• J. Yeboah (Venezia) found the back of the net at 33'
• T. Marras (Mantova) scored at 40'
• Issa Doumbia (Venezia) added to Venezia’s lead at 59'
• D. Mensah (Mantova) scored a late goal at 81'

Lineups

Mantova

Formation: 5-4-1

Starting XI

24 F. Bardi (G)
17 N. Radaelli (D)
36 F. Paoletti (D)
29 S. Cella (D)
27 A. Castellini (D)
15 T. Goncalves (D)
23 T. Marras (M)
21 S. Trimboli (M)
10 D. Wieser (M)
19 F. Ruocco (M)
7 D. Mensah (F)

Substitutes

22 L. Andrenacci
34 A. Vukovic
2 C. Bianay Balcot
5 K. Chrysopoulos
33 C. Marai
18 C. Falletti
80 R. Kouda
98 F. Zuccon
30 D. Bragantini
77 N. Buso
9 L. Mancuso

Venezia

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

1 F. Stankovic (G)
3 J. Schingtienne (D)
16 M. Venturi (D)
4 B. Franjic (D)
18 A. Hainaut (M)
71 K. Perez (M)
6 G. Busio (M)
8 I. Doumbia (M)
20 R. Sagrado (M)
10 J. Yeboah (F)
9 A. Adorante (F)

Substitutes

23 M. Grandi
2 S. Korac
5 R. Haps
7 D. Fila
11 M. Farji
21 M. Compagnon
24 N. Lella
32 A. Duncan
37 E. Bohinen
48 A. Sidibe
80 A. Casas
99 A. Pietrelli

Timeline

25' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal

A. Adorante · Assist: B. Franjic
33' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal

J. Yeboah · Assist: R. Sagrado
40' Mantova Goal · Normal Goal

T. Marras · Assist: F. Ruocco
45'+1 Mantova Card · Yellow Card

S. Trimboli

Foul
46' Mantova subst · Substitution 1

Off: Nicolò Radaelli · On: C. Bianay Balcot
52' Mantova subst · Substitution 2

Off: Unknown player · On: K. Chrysopoulos
53' Venezia Card · Yellow Card

M. Venturi

Argument
55' Mantova Card · Yellow Card

D. Wieser

Foul
59' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal

Issa Doumbia · Assist: J. Yeboah
64' Venezia Card · Yellow Card

A. Hainaut

Foul
65' Venezia subst · Substitution 1

Off: M. Venturi · On: Seid Korać
70' Mantova subst · Substitution 3

Off: D. Wieser · On: F. Zuccon
70' Mantova subst · Substitution 4

Off: F. Ruocco · On: L. Mancuso
74' Venezia Goal · Normal Goal

A. Adorante · Assist: Seid Korać
77' Venezia subst · Substitution 2

Off: R. Sagrado · On: M. Compagnon
77' Venezia subst · Substitution 3

Off: A. Adorante · On: A. Casas
78' Venezia subst · Substitution 4

Off: J. Yeboah · On: A. Pietrelli
81' Mantova Goal · Normal Goal

D. Mensah
84' Mantova subst · Substitution 5

Off: Tiago Gonçalves · On: C. Falletti
90'+1 Venezia subst · Substitution 5

Off: K. Perez · On: A. Duncan
90' Venezia Goal · Own Goal

K. Chrysopoulos

Match Stats

Stat	Mantova	Venezia
Fouls	13	13
Pass Accuracy	72%	83%
Offsides	2	3
Red Cards	—	—
Total Shots	8	21
Corners	3	9
Total Passes	290	419
Yellow Cards	2	2
Blocked Shots	1	6
Shots on Target	4	11
xG	0.36	2.66
Shots off Target	3	4
Possession	42%	58%
Goals Prevented	—	—
Accurate Passes	209	347
Shots Inside Box	3	16
Saves	7	2
Shots Outside Box	5	5

Key Match Notes

▸ The early goals by A. Adorante and J. Yeboah in the first half set Venezia on course for victory, breaking down Mantova’s defense with quick strikes.
▸ Despite Mantova's goal from T. Marras, Venezia continued their dominance with additional scores including an own goal, solidifying their lead.