Venezia vs Fiorentina prediction: expert analysis, possible lineups, September 11, 2026
Serie A Italy
In the 4th round of Serie A on September 11, 2026, Venezia will face Fiorentina. The visitors will be looking to secure victory.
Venezia vs Fiorentina team news and expert analysis
The Pierluigi Penzo club failed to establish themselves in Serie A during their previous spell in the top flight. However, they finished second in Serie B in the spring, earning another promotion. They began the new season with a victory, albeit in the cup against Modena. However, they subsequently lost 1-2 to Udinese in the same competition. The newcomers also began their Serie A campaign with defeats, including a 2-3 loss to Frosinone in the latest round.
The Florence side reached the Europa League play-offs last season. However, they struggled domestically for a long time and only managed to climb to 15th place towards the end, finishing with 42 points. Under Grosso this time around, despite a 4-1 cup victory over Benevento, they once again made a disastrous start to their league campaign: 0-4 against Roma and 0-3 at home to Frosinone. They at least scored against Torino in the latest round, but still suffered defeat. As a result, Vanoli is now back in charge.
The Serie A newcomers are currently averaging 0.67 goals scored per match while conceding 2.33. Gudmundsson and company, meanwhile, are scoring just 0.33 goals per game and conceding three.
Head to Head matches: Venezia vs Fiorentina
Venezia have won two of the last four encounters, suffering just one defeat.
The visitors are the stronger side and should finally secure a victory. We are backing them to win with a 0 handicap (odds – 1.68).
Venezia vs Fiorentina: key statistics and trends
- Venezia have lost four matches in a row
- 33% of Venezia's matches have seen both teams score, with an average total of 3.0 goals per game
- Fiorentina have suffered three consecutive defeats
- 33% of Fiorentina's matches have seen both teams score, with an average total of 3.33 goals per game
Venezia vs Fiorentina: Possible starting lineups
Venezia play in a 1-3-5-2 formation (possible lineup): Stanković - Franjić, Bella-Kotchap, Schingtienne - Haps, Bašić, Busio, Pérez, Eno - Adams, Yeboah
Fiorentina play in a 1-4-3-3 formation (possible lineup): De Gea - Valdepeñas, Pongračić, Drăgușin, Jiménez - Atta, Ulay, Ndour - Gudmundsson, Pellegrino, Mastantuono
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