2019–20 Venezia FC season

Venezia
Chairman	Duncan Niederauer
Head coach	Alessio Dionisi
Stadium	Stadio Pierluigi Penzo
Serie B	11th
Coppa Italia	Second round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Mattia Aramu (11); All: ; Mattia Aramu (13)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2018–19 2020–21 →

The 2019–20 season was Venezia F.C.'s third consecutive season in second division of the Italian football league, the Serie B, and the 113th as a football club.

Players

First-team quad

As of 31 January 2020

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	BRA	Bruno Bertinato
2	DF	ITA	Alessandro Fiordaliso (on loan from Torino)
3	DF	ITA	Nicolò Casale (on loan from Verona)
4	MF	ARG	Franco Zuculini
5	MF	ITA	Antonio Junior Vacca
6	MF	ROU	Sergiu Suciu
7	FW	ITA	Yuri Senesi
8	MF	ITA	Fabrizio Caligara (on loan from Cagliari)
9	FW	ITA	Adriano Montalto (on loan from Cremonese)
10	FW	ITA	Mattia Aramu
11	DF	ITA	Cristian Molinaro
12	GK	ITA	Luca Lezzerini
13	DF	ITA	Marco Modolo
14	DF	ITA	Gian Filippo Felicioli
15	DF	ITA	Antonio Marino


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
16	MF	ITA	Luca Fiordilino
17	FW	ITA	Gianmarco Zigoni
18	FW	ITA	Gaetano Monachello (on loan from Atalanta)
19	FW	ITA	Samuele Longo (on loan from Inter)
20	DF	ITA	Davide Riccardi (on loan from Lecce)
21	DF	ITA	Michele Cremonesi
22	GK	ITA	Alberto Pomini
23	MF	ITA	Youssef Maleh
25	MF	ITA	Lorenzo Lollo
26	MF	ITA	Marco Firenze (on loan from Salernitana)
28	FW	ITA	Alessandro Capello
32	DF	ITA	Pietro Ceccaroni (on loan from Spezia)
33	DF	SRB	Ivan Lakićević (on loan from Genoa)
34	DF	ITA	Mario De Marino
35	FW	POR	Alexandre Pimenta

Out on loan

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	ITA	Cristian Amatori (at Arzignano)
—	DF	ITA	Emanuele Cigagna (at Pontedera)
—	MF	ITA	Francesco Di Mariano (at Juve Stabia, obligation to buy)
—	MF	ITA	Gabriele Mancin (at Porto Viro)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	ITA	Filippo Serena (at Pontedera)
—	FW	ITA	Riccardo Bocalon (at Pordenone)
—	FW	SCO	Harvey St Clair (at Kilmarnock)

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

3 August 2019 Friendly	Venezia	1–0	Empoli	Vigasio, Italy
18:30 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Comunale di Vigasio

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Serie B	24 August 2019	31 July 2020	Matchday 1	11th	38	12	14	12	37	40	−3	031.58
Coppa Italia	11 August 2019	17 August 2019	First round	First round	2	1	0	1	3	4	−1	050.00
Total					40	13	14	13	40	44	−4	032.50

Source: Soccerway

Serie A

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Pisa	38	14	12	12	49	45	+4	54^[a]
10	Salernitana	38	14	10	14	53	50	+3	52
11	Venezia	38	12	14	12	37	40	−3	50
12	Cremonese	38	12	13	13	42	43	−1	49
13	Virtus Entella	38	12	12	14	46	50	−4	48

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]
Notes:

^ Head-to-head points: Empoli 9, Frosinone 5, Pisa 2.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	12	14	12	37	40	−3	50	5	6	8	18	24	−6	7	8	4	19	16	+3

Source: Serie B

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	W	L	D	W	D	D	W	L	L	D	W	D	L	D	D	L	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	W	D	L	L	D	W	W	L	D	D	W	W	L	W
Position	15	13	13	14	11	12	14	8	11	14	14	13	12	14	15	16	17	18	16	15	15	15	16	16	15	15	16	17	16	14	13	14	15	15	14	11	13	11

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

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 6 August 2019.^[2]

24 August 2019 1	Venezia	1–2	Cremonese	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

31 August 2019 2	Trapani	0–1	Venezia	Erice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Polisportivo Provinciale

14 September 2019 3	Venezia	0–2	Chievo	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

21 September 2019 4	Frosinone	1–1	Venezia	Frosinone
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Benito Stirpe

24 September 2019 5	Virtus Entella	0–2	Venezia	Chiavari
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Comunale Aldo Gastaldi

28 September 2019 6	Venezia	1–1	Pisa	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

5 October 2019 7	Cosenza	1–1	Venezia	Cosenza
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla

19 October 2019 8	Venezia	1–0	Salernitana	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

26 October 2019 9	Crotone	3–2	Venezia	Crotone
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Ezio Scida

29 October 2019 10	Venezia	1–2	Pordenone	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

2 November 2019 11	Ascoli	1–1	Venezia	Ascoli Piceno
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Cino e Lillo Del Duca

9 November 2019 12	Venezia	1–0	Livorno	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

23 November 2019 13	Empoli	1–1	Venezia	Empoli
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Carlo Castellani

30 November 2019 14	Venezia	0–2	Benevento	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

7 December 2019 15	Pescara	2–2	Venezia	Pescara
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Adriatico – Giovanni Cornacchia

14 December 2019 16	Venezia	0–0	Spezia	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

21 December 2019 17	Juve Stabia	2–0	Venezia	Castellammare di Stabia
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Romeo Menti

26 December 2019 18	Venezia	1–2	Cittadella	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

29 December 2019 19	Perugia	0–1	Venezia	Perugia
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Renato Curi

18 January 2020 20	Cremonese	0–0	Venezia	Cremona
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Giovanni Zini

25 January 2020 21	Venezia	1–1	Trapani	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

1 February 2020 22	Chievo	0–1	Venezia	Verona
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Marcantonio Bentegodi

8 February 2020 23	Venezia	0–1	Frosinone	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

15 February 2020 24	Venezia	2–2	Virtus Entella	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

22 February 2020 25	Pisa	1–2	Venezia	Pisa
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Arena Garibaldi

29 February 2020 26	Venezia	1–1	Cosenza	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

3 March 2020 27	Salernitana	2–0	Venezia	Salerno
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Arechi

7 March 2020 28	Venezia	1–3	Crotone	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

20 June 2020 29	Pordenone	0–0	Venezia	Pordenone
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Guido Teghil

26 June 2020 30	Venezia	2–1	Ascoli	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

29 June 2020 31	Livorno	0–2	Venezia	Livorno
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Armando Picchi

3 July 2020 32	Venezia	0–2	Empoli	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

10 July 2020 33	Benevento	1–1	Venezia	Benevento
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Ciro Vigorito

13 July 2020 34	Venezia	1–1	Pescara	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

17 July 2020 35	Spezia	0–1	Venezia	La Spezia
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Alberto Picco

24 July 2020 36	Venezia	1–0	Juve Stabia	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

27 July 2020 37	Cittadella	1–0	Venezia	Cittadella
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pier Cesare Tombolato

31 July 2020 38	Venezia	3–1	Perugia	Venice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadio Pierluigi Penzo

Coppa Italia

11 August 2019 Second round	Venezia	2–1	Catania	Venice
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Aramu 3' Zuculini 56'		Silvestri 41'	Stadium: Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo

17 August 2019 Third round	Parma	3–1	Venezia	Parma
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gervinho 10', 72' Iacoponi 22'	Report	Aramu 24' (pen.)	Stadium: Stadio Ennio Tardini Attendance: 5,449 Referee: Paolo Valeri

References

^ "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
^ "Calendario Serie B 2019 2020 completo: tutte le giornate" (in Italian). 6 August 2019.

[table_hth_EMP0.75142362748805-1] Head-to-head points: Empoli 9, Frosinone 5, Pisa 2.

[2] "Norme organizzative interne della F.I.G.C. - Art. 51.6" (PDF) (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2016.

[3] "Calendario Serie B 2019 2020 completo: tutte le giornate" (in Italian). 6 August 2019.

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