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2020–21 Venezia FC season

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Venezia F.C.
2020–21 season
ChairmanDuncan L. Niederauer
Head coachPaolo Zanetti
StadiumStadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Serie B5th (promoted via play-offs)
Coppa ItaliaThird round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Francesco Forte
(14 goals)

All:
Francesco Forte
(15 goals)
All statistics correct as of 27 May 2021.

The 2020–21 season was the 114th season in the existence of Venezia F.C. and the club's fourth consecutive season in Serie B, the second division of Italian football. In addition to the domestic league, Venezia participated in this season's edition of the Coppa Italia.

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 15 February 2021

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Italy ITA Riccardo Pigozzo
2 DF Italy ITA Gabriele Ferrarini (on loan from Fiorentina)
3 DF Italy ITA Cristian Molinaro
4 MF France FRA Anthony Taugourdeau
5 MF Italy ITA Antonio Junior Vacca
6 DF Italy ITA Michele Cremonesi
7 MF Italy ITA Pasquale Mazzocchi
8 MF Italy ITA Jacopo Dezi
10 FW Italy ITA Mattia Aramu
11 FW Italy ITA Francesco Forte
12 GK Italy ITA Luca Lezzerini
13 DF Italy ITA Marco Modolo (Captain)
14 DF Italy ITA Gian Filippo Felicioli
15 DF Italy ITA Antonio Marino
16 MF Italy ITA Luca Fiordilino
17 FW Norway NOR Dennis Johnsen
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF Italy ITA Domenico Rossi
19 FW Iceland ISL Bjarki Steinn Bjarkason
20 FW Italy ITA Francesco Di Mariano
21 MF Finland FIN Lauri Ala-Myllymäki
22 GK Italy ITA Alberto Pomini
23 FW Scotland SCO Harvey St Clair
24 FW Italy ITA Riccardo Bocalon
28 FW Iceland ISL Óttar Magnús Karlsson
29 MF Italy ITA Youssef Maleh (on loan from Fiorentina)
30 DF Austria AUT Michael Svoboda
31 DF Italy ITA Giacomo Ricci (on loan from Parma)
32 DF Italy ITA Pietro Ceccaroni
33 MF Slovenia SVN Domen Črnigoj
70 FW Italy ITA Sebastiano Esposito (on loan from Inter)
GK Finland FIN Niki Mäenpää

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
GK Brazil BRA Bruno Bertinato (at Vis Pesaro)
DF Italy ITA Emanuele Cigagna (at Paganese)
DF Italy ITA Mario De Marino (at Bisceglie)
MF Italy ITA Filippo Serena (at Gubbio)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW Italy ITA Nicolas Galazzi (at Piacenza)
FW Italy ITA Yuri Senesi (at Cavese)
FW Italy ITA Nicolò Simeoni (at Grosseto)
FW Italy ITA Gianmarco Zigoni (at Mantova)

Transfers

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In

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Out

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Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss

13 September 2020 Friendly Udinese Italy 0–1 Italy Venezia Manzano, Italy
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Comunale Giuseppe Morigi
Attendance: 0

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Serie A 26 September 2020 10 May 2021 Matchday 1 5th 38 15 14 9 53 39 +14 039.47
Serie B promotion play-offs 13 May 2021 27 May 2021 Preliminary round Winners 5 3 2 0 7 4 +3 060.00
Coppa Italia 30 September 2020 28 October 2020 Second round Third round 2 1 1 0 5 3 +2 050.00
Total 45 19 17 9 65 46 +19 042.22

Source: Soccerway

Serie B

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Monza 38 17 13 8 51 33 +18 64 Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-finals
4 Lecce 38 16 14 8 68 47 +21 62
5 Venezia (O, P) 38 15 14 9 53 39 +14 59 Qualification for promotion play-offs preliminary round
6 Cittadella 38 15 12 11 48 35 +13 57
7 Brescia 38 15 11 12 61 53 +8 56[a]
Source: Lega Serie B (in Italian), Soccerway (in English)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Draw.[1]
(O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Head-to-head points: Brescia 9, Chievo 5, SPAL 2.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 15 14 9 53 39  +14 59 10 3 6 28 19  +9 5 11 3 25 20  +5

Source: Serie B

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWLDWWWLDWDLWDDLDDLWDWWWWDWLDLWLDWLWDDD
Position3810466355666678871099976442455555455555
Source: Serie B
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 9 September 2020.[2]

26 September 2020 1 Venezia 1–0 Vicenza Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
3 October 2020 2 Venezia 0–2 Frosinone Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
17 October 2020 3 Cremonese 0–0 Venezia Cremona
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini
20 October 2020 4 Venezia 4–0 Pescara Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
14 November 2020 5 Virtus Entella 0–2 Venezia Chiavari
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Comunale Aldo Gastaldi
1 November 2020 6 Venezia 2–0 Empoli Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
8 November 2020 7 Reggiana 2–1 Venezia Reggio Emilia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Mapei Stadium – Città del Tricolore
21 November 2020 8 Brescia 2–2 Venezia Brescia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Mario Rigamonti
28 November 2020 9 Venezia 2–1 Ascoli Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
5 December 2020 10 Lecce 2–2 Venezia Lecce
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
11 December 2020 11 Venezia 0–2 Monza Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
14 December 2020 12 Reggina 1–2 Venezia Reggio Calabria
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Oreste Granillo
19 December 2020 13 Venezia 0–0 SPAL Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
22 December 2020 14 Cosenza 0–0 Venezia Cosenza
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla
27 December 2020 15 Venezia 1–2 Salernitana Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
30 December 2020 16 Chievo 1–1 Venezia Verona
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
4 January 2021 17 Venezia 1–1 Pisa Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
16 January 2021 18 Pordenone 2–0 Venezia Pordenone
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Guido Teghil
23 January 2021 19 Venezia 1–0 Cittadella Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
29 January 2021 20 Vicenza 0–0 Venezia Vicenza
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Romeo Menti
6 February 2021 21 Frosinone 1–2 Venezia Frosinone
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe
9 February 2021 22 Venezia 3–1 Cremonese Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
13 February 2021 23 Pescara 0–2 Venezia Pescara
CET (UTC+1)
20 February 2021 24 Venezia 3–2 Virtus Entella Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
26 February 2021 25 Empoli 1–1 Venezia Empoli
CET (UTC+1)
1 March 2021 26 Venezia 2–1 Reggiana Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
6 March 2021 27 Venezia 0–1 Brescia Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
13 March 2021 28 Ascoli 1–1 Venezia Ascoli Piceno
CET (UTC+1)
16 March 2021 29 Venezia 2–3 Lecce Venezia
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
20 March 2021 30 Monza 1–4 Venezia Monza
CET (UTC+1) Stadium: Stadio Brianteo
2 April 2021 31 Venezia 0–2 Reggina Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
5 April 2021 32 SPAL 1–1 Venezia Ferrara
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Paolo Mazza
11 April 2021 33 Venezia 3–0 Cosenza Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
17 April 2021 34 Salernitana 2–1 Venezia Salerno
CEST (UTC+2)
1 May 2021 35 Venezia 3–1 Chievo Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
4 May 2021 36 Pisa 2–2 Venezia Pisa
CEST (UTC+2)
7 May 2021 37 Venezia 0–0 Pordenone Venezia
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
10 May 2021 38 Cittadella 1–1 Venezia Cittadella
CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato

Promotion play-offs

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13 May 2021 Preliminary round Venezia 3–2 (a.e.t.) Chievo Venezia
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 0
Referee: Simone Sozza
17 May 2021 Semi-finals
First leg
Venezia 1–0 Lecce Venezia
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 0
Referee: Valerio Marini
20 May 2021 Semi-finals
Second leg
Lecce 1–1
(1–2 agg.)
Venezia Lecce
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Via del Mare
Attendance: 0
Referee: Massimiliano Irrati
23 May 2021 Finals
First leg
Cittadella 0–1 Venezia Cittadella
21:15 CEST (UTC+2) Stadium: Pier Cesare Tombolato
27 May 2021 Finals
Second leg
Venezia 1–1
(2–1 agg.)
Cittadella Venice
21:30 CEST (UTC+2)
Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo

Coppa Italia

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30 September 2020 Second round Venezia 2–0 Carrarese Venezia
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo
Attendance: 0
Referee: Riccardo Ros
28 October 2020 Third round Hellas Verona 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(3–1 p)
Venezia Verona
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)
Report
Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi
Referee: Giacomo Camplone
Penalties

References

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  1. ^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
  2. ^ "E' nata la Serie BKT 2020/2021" (in Italian). Lega B. 9 September 2020.