Venezia 2-4 Fiorentina: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Both sides need a response after an empty opening to the league campaign, but Fiorentina arrive with a managerial reset rather than a settled identity. Vanoli’s first priority is to stop the defensive errors that undermined his predecessor, and his likely reliance on familiar defenders gives the visitors a clearer short-term structure. Venezia have home urgency and a front-foot coach, yet their injury-hit central defence is a serious problem against a Fiorentina side likely to attack wide areas quickly. The Penzo atmosphere and Venezia’s direct threat keep this uncomfortable for the Viola rather than straightforward.

Head-to-head analysis

The last four meetings produced little separation, with two narrow Venezia home victories, one narrow Fiorentina home victory and a draw. Venezia also beat Fiorentina in the most recent match at the Penzo, giving the hosts a relevant positive reference point.

Injuries and absences

Venezia’s absences are concentrated in central defence and threaten the cohesion of Stroppa’s back three. Fiorentina are without Fabiano Parisi and have Oulai as a late concern, but Vanoli can still draw on an experienced core in defence and midfield.

Form (last 5)

Venezia vs Fiorentina stats

Last meetings

• 2025-05-12Venezia 2-1 Fiorentina
• 2024-08-25Fiorentina 0-0 Venezia
• 2022-04-16Fiorentina 1-0 Venezia
• 2021-10-18Venezia 1-0 Fiorentina

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Other Serie A matches

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• Lazio – AC Milan
• Atalanta – Cagliari
• Lecce – Monza
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• Sassuolo – Juventus
• Como – Parma
• Torino – AS Roma