Serie A: Salernitana tops Venezia 2-1

SALERNO. Salernitana prevailed over Venezia to win 2-1.

SALERNO. Salernitana topped Venezia to win 2-1. It was Salernitana to strike first with an early goal of F. Bonazzoli at the 5′. Then it was a goal in the 58′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, S. Verdi gave the win to Salernitana in the 67′ minute with a goal.

E. Ampadu received a red card (90′)​. This double yellow card was one of the reason why Venezia lost the match.

The match was played at the Stadio Arechi stadium in Salerno on Thursday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Maurizio Mariani with the assistance of Alessandro Costanzo and Matteo Passeri. The 4th official was Luca Massimi. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant around 15.4 degrees Celsius or 59.63 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 70%.​

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  Salernitana

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  Venezia

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  5 May 2022 Full time

Match Statistics

There wasn’t much of a difference in ball possession. Salernitana was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Venezia that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.

Venezia was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, Salernitana was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Salernitana shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Venezia shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Salernitana received 2 yellow cards (E. Lourenco and E. Bohinen). On the opposite side, Venezia received 6 yellow cards (P. Ceccaroni, A. Mateju, M. Svoboda, G. Busio, E. Ampadu and T. Henry).

Also, Venezia didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after E. Ampadu (Venezia) was sent out after receiving a second yellow card (90′).

After playing this encounter, Salernitana will have 26 points to stay in the 18th place. On the opposite side, Venezia will stay with 22 points to stay in the 20th place.

Match Events

Next match

In the upcoming Serie A match, Salernitana will host Cagliari on the 8th of May with a 0-0 head to head stats.

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  Salernitana

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  Cagliari

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  8 May 2022 Full time

Venezia will host Bologna on the 8th of May with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Venezia (0 draws).

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  Venezia

  4

  

  Bologna

  3

  8 May 2022 Full time

Salernitana: Formation and Lineups

Salernitana started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Davide Nicola chose to play with the following team: Luigi Sepe (7.0), Norbert Gyömbér (6.8), Ivan Radovanović (6.9), Federico Fazio (7.4), Pasquale Mazzocchi (7.1), Lassana Coulibaly (6.4), Emil Bohinen (6.8), Éderson (6.7), Nadir Zortea (7.1), Milan Đurić (6.8) and Federico Bonazzoli (7.4).

Substitutes

Salernitana made 5 changes: F. Bonazzoli for S. Verdi (62′), L. Coulibaly for G. Kastanos (62′), L. Sepe for V. Belec (64′), N. Zortea for M. Ruggeri (74′) and M. Djuric for D. Perotti (84′).

Top player: Federico Fazio

Probably the most impressive player in Salernitana was Federico Fazio even if he didn’t score any goal.

His rating is (7.4) with 29 passes (62% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 7 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.

Venezia: Formation and Lineups

Venezia started with a 3-4-2-1 line-up (3-4-2-1).

On the other side, Andrea Soncin played with: Niki Mäenpää (6.4), Michael Svoboda (6.3), Mattia Caldara (6.9), Pietro Ceccaroni (6.2), Aleš Matějů (6.3), Ethan Ampadu (7.4), Dor Peretz (6.9), Ridgeciano Haps (6.6), Mattia Aramu (7.4), David Okereke (6.2) and Thomas Henry (7.5).

Substitutes

Venezia made 5 changes: R. Haps for M. Ullmann (46′), D. Okereke for G. Busio (63′), D. Peretz for D. Crnigoj (63′), M. Svoboda for J. Nsame (75′) and A. Mateju for D. Johnsen (84′).

Top player: Thomas Henry

Probably the most impressive player in Venezia was Thomas Henry.

His rating is (7.5) with 1 goal, 13 passes (76% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10.