Italy - Serie BData current as of 07 September 2026

Venezia vs Pescara: match statistics

Venezia crest
Venezia
3 : 2half-time 2:1
Pescara crest
Pescara
175%(1.35)
X18%(4.80)
27%(6.50)

Venezia is the clear favorite for this match, sitting at the top of the table with an impressive record of 16 wins this season. The hosts are in dominant form at home, winning 83% of their home matches and scoring an average of 2.08 goals per game while conceding just 0.67. Pescara is in last, 20th place in the table, with a catastrophic away record – only 8% of away matches won and a goal difference of -15. The visitors concede an average of 2.25 goals in away matches and have scored only 3 goals in their last five games, confirming their offensive weakness. Considering Venezia's advantage in all key statistics, including possession (64% vs 48%), shooting accuracy, and xG (1.88 vs 1.34), a home win is highly probable.

Venezia vs Pescara: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Venezia played Pescara in Serie B (Italy). The match was played on 21 February 2026. Final score: 3:2.

Current form

Venezia: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Pescara: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match.

Goal statistics

Venezia scores 2.00 and concedes 0.88 goals per match. Pescara scores 1.12 and concedes 1.92. League average: 2.47 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Venezia 56%, Pescara 64%. Over 2.5: Venezia 64%, Pescara 60%. League level: BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Venezia has higher xG: 1.83 vs 1.54. Venezia: 16.9 shots per match, Pescara: 14.7.

Match halves

Venezia: half-time lead 56%, second-half goals 1.04. Pescara: half-time lead 20%, second-half goals 0.64.

Goals by minute

Venezia: 31-45+ (11 goals). Pescara: 76-90+ (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Serie B: 2.47 goals per match, BTTS 54%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 4.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Venezia is the clear favorite for this match, sitting at the top of the table with an impressive record of 16 wins this season. The hosts are in dominant form at home, winning 83% of their home matches and scoring an average of 2.08 goals per game while conceding just 0.67. Pescara is in last, 20th place in the table, with a catastrophic away record – only 8% of away matches won and a goal difference of -15. The visitors concede an average of 2.25 goals in away matches and have scored only 3 goals in their last five games, confirming their offensive weakness. Considering Venezia's advantage in all key statistics, including possession (64% vs 48%), shooting accuracy, and xG (1.88 vs 1.34), a home win is highly probable.

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Half-by-half

2 : 1
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

66Possession (%)34
VeneziaPescara
18Shots16
VeneziaPescara
10Shots on target4
VeneziaPescara
2.24xG1.48
VeneziaPescara
6Corners7
VeneziaPescara
56Dangerous attacks26
VeneziaPescara
15Fouls12
VeneziaPescara
1Cards4
VeneziaPescara

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

2Goals scored / match1.12
VeneziaPescara
0.88Goals conceded / match1.92
VeneziaPescara
62%Average possession49%
VeneziaPescara
5.68Shots on target / match4.48
VeneziaPescara

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

16.88Shots per match14.68
VeneziaPescara
5.68Shots on target4.48
VeneziaPescara
11.8%Shot conversion7.6%
VeneziaPescara
62%Possession49%
VeneziaPescara
1.83xG for1.54
VeneziaPescara
1.17xG against1.63
VeneziaPescara

Shooting quality

Venezia: DominantPescara: Attacking
VeneziaPescara
Accuracy (shots on target)34%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.10
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.350.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Venezia is 200% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Venezia · 0.8 pts / match - Pescara

Venezia
WWWLW
Season result split
64% W20% R16% P
Season (W-D-L)
16-5-4
2.12 pts / match · goal difference +28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-0-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.86Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Pescara
LDLLW
Season result split
12% W36% R52% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-9-13
0.72 pts / match · goal difference -20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-4-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LDLLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.71Opponent xG: 1.43BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Venezia is 79% better for: goals scored per match.

2 goals / match - Venezia · 1.12 goals / match - Pescara

Venezia is 118% better for: goals conceded per match.

0.88 goals / match - Venezia · 1.92 goals / match - Pescara

Venezia scoring profile: very strong

Venezia scores in 88% of matches (22 of 25 matches), while Pescara keeps a clean sheet in 8% (2 of 25 matches).

Pescara scoring profile: strong

Pescara scores in 72% of matches (18 of 25 matches), while Venezia keeps a clean sheet in 40% (10 of 25 matches).

50Goals scored (season)28
VeneziaPescara
22Goals conceded (season)48
VeneziaPescara
2.88Average goals in match3.04
VeneziaPescara
13Goals scored (last 5)3
VeneziaPescara
6Goals conceded (last 5)9
VeneziaPescara

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal72%
VeneziaPescara
68%2 goals28%
VeneziaPescara
32%3 goals8%
VeneziaPescara
8%4 goals4%
VeneziaPescara

How often they concede at least...

60%1 goal92%
VeneziaPescara
24%2 goals68%
VeneziaPescara
4%3 goals20%
VeneziaPescara
0%4 goals8%
VeneziaPescara

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

24%BTTS at half-time28%
VeneziaPescara
8%BTTS in both halves8%
VeneziaPescara
56%Scored in both halves16%
VeneziaPescara

BTTS and goal count

48%Min. 3 goals and BTTS48%
VeneziaPescara
16%Min. 3 goals without BTTS12%
VeneziaPescara
60%BTTS - last 520%
VeneziaPescara

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time80%
VeneziaPescara
44%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
VeneziaPescara
12%Min. 3 goals before half-time4%
VeneziaPescara

2nd half

76%Min. 1 goal after half-time92%
VeneziaPescara
52%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
VeneziaPescara
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
VeneziaPescara

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Venezia is 92% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

2 pts / match - Venezia · 1.04 pts / match - Pescara

Venezia - half-time state
56% leading32% draw12% trailing
Pescara - half-time state
20% leading44% draw36% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

2Points per match (1st half)1.04
VeneziaPescara
0.96Goals scored (1st half)0.48
VeneziaPescara
0.4Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
VeneziaPescara
1.36Average goals (1st half)1.16
VeneziaPescara
64%Clean sheet before half-time36%
VeneziaPescara
32%No goal before half-time56%
VeneziaPescara

After half-time (2nd half)

1.8Points per match (2nd half)0.84
VeneziaPescara
1.04Goals scored (2nd half)0.64
VeneziaPescara
0.48Goals conceded (2nd half)1.24
VeneziaPescara
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.88
VeneziaPescara
68%Clean sheet after half-time20%
VeneziaPescara
24%No goal after half-time56%
VeneziaPescara

Venezia - second-half results

48% W36% R16% P
50
Half-time points
24
Half-time goals
+14
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding114%

Leads at half-time in 56% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Pescara - second-half results

20% W24% R56% P
26
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
-15
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.04
PPG before half-time
Lead holding60%

Leads at half-time in 20% of matches and wins 12%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Venezia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.20
Goals scored / match1.01.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.4
Average goals in match1.82.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference+1+6
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 40% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5
Pescara - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.400.80
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.81.0
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-3-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 40% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Venezia
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
9
3
16-30
11
6
31-45
10
3
46-60
8
2
61-75
8
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Pescara
ScoredConceded
5
4
0-15
1
10
16-30
6
3
31-45
1
13
46-60
6
7
61-75
9
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (9 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
2.0 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
120%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+35%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Venezia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.46
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-9.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.17
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
83%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.28
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Pescara

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.09
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.71
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.29
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
106%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
137%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
32% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
32%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Serie B).

Teams vs league

VeneziaLigaPescara
Average goals in match 2.882.47 3.04
Both teams scored 56%54% 64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 64%47% 60%
Clean sheets 40%27% 8%
Goal before half-time 80%71% 80%
Goal after half-time 76%74% 92%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.47
Average goals per match
54%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.06
Away goals / match
+32%
Home attack advantage
+24%
Home defence advantage
+18%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
41%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Gennaro AcamporaOff: Luca Valzania
  2. PescaraYellow cardAndreaw Rayan Gravillon
  3. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Lorenzo BerardiOff: Lorenzo Meacci
  4. VeneziaYellow cardGianluca Cristiano Busio
  5. PescaraYellow cardAndrea Cagnano
  6. PescaraYellow cardGastón Brugman
  7. PescaraSubstitutionOn: Flavio RussoOff: Andreaw Rayan Gravillon
  8. VeneziaSubstitutionOn: Nunzio LellaOff: John Yeboah Zamora
  9. PescaraYellow cardGiacomo Olzer

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Venezia 0 - 1 - 0 Pescara. Average goals 4.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Pescara
2 : 2
Venezia

FAQ

What was the result of Venezia vs Pescara?

The Serie B match finished Venezia 3:2 Pescara. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Venezia vs Pescara?

Venezia score 2.00 goals per game on average and Pescara 1.12. The Serie B average is 2.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Venezia's matches and 64% of Pescara's.

What form are Venezia and Pescara in?

Over the last 5 games Venezia have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Pescara 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Venezia vs Pescara?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.