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Full time · Serie A · Fri 11 Sep 2026, 19:45 UTC

Venezia 24 Fiorentina

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What the chances were worth

Venezia
0.71
expected goals (xG)
Fiorentina
3.35
expected goals (xG)

The scoreline says 2–4; by chance quality the match ran 0.71–3.35.

The brain read

Fiorentina created the better chances — the xG read 0.7–3.4 and the shot count agreed (11–19, 4–10 on target). Fiorentina got into the box far more often (15 shots inside it to 9) and Venezia held 62% of the ball. Venezia's finishing ran hot — 2 from 0.7 xG, 4 of 11 shots on target (a finishing read inferred from shots on target and goals vs xG — not measured shot placement). On the balance of chances, the 2–4 reads fair.

A second opinion written by rule from the numbers on this page — where the shot picture and the xG disagree, it says so rather than picking a winner. Backward-looking only; it claims nothing about any future result.

The match in numbers

Venezia
Fiorentina
62%
Ball Possession
38%
11
Total Shots
19
4
Shots on Goal
10
6
Shots off Goal
6
1
Blocked Shots
3
9
Shots inside box
15
2
Shots outside box
4
0.71
Expected goals (xG)
3.35
2
Corner Kicks
4
3
Offsides
2
544
Total passes
337
485
Passes accurate
272
89%
Passes %
81%
10
Fouls
6
2
Yellow Cards
1
6
Goalkeeper Saves
2
-1.08
Goals prevented
-1.08

As returned by the data feed at full time. Bars show each side’s share of the stat.

Confirmed line-ups

Captured from the official team sheets in the last hour before kick-off. The pick test requires these to be in before any call counts.

Venezia 3-5-2

  1. 1 Filip Stanković (G)
  2. 2 Matias Moreno (D)
  3. 3 Joel Schingtienne (D)
  4. 5 Ridgeciano Haps (D)
  5. 6 Gianluca Busio (M)
  6. 10 John Yeboah (F)
  7. 18 Antoine Hainaut (M)
  8. 19 Simon Sohm (M)
  9. 20 Richie Sagrado (M)
  10. 45 Akor Adams (F)
  11. 71 Kike Pérez (M)

Bench: Lorenzo Montipò, Redouane Halhal, Rufai Mohammed, Ale Gomes, Juan Jesus, Thierry Correia, Lorenzo Berardi, Kornel Lisman, Toni Fernández, Lamine Fanne, Simone Panada, Þórir Jóhann Helgason, Pasquale Mazzocchi, Albion Rrahmani, Lion Lauberbach

Fiorentina 4-3-3

  1. 3 Radu Drăguşin (D)
  2. 6 Luca Ranieri (D)
  3. 14 Arthur Atta (M)
  4. 20 Álex Jiménez (D)
  5. 23 Beto (F)
  6. 25 Alieu Njie (F)
  7. 27 Cher Ndour (M)
  8. 30 Franco Mastantuono (F)
  9. 33 Viery (D)
  10. 43 David De Gea (G)
  11. 44 Nicolò Fagioli (M)

Bench: Oliver Christensen, Luca Lezzerini, Víctor Valdepeñas, Dodô, Marin Pongračić, João Mário, Pedro Gonçalves, Christ Inao Oulaï, Marco Brescianini, Mateo Pellegrino, Wilfried Gnonto

The market’s read

Venezia
34%
market implied · price 2.83 · opened 31%
Draw
28%
market implied · price 3.37 · opened 28%
Fiorentina
38%
market implied · price 2.54 · opened 41%
MarketConsensus priceImplied chanceMove
Double chance Venezia or draw1.5262.5%+4.1 pts
Double chance Fiorentina or draw1.4266.5%-2.2 pts
Double chance either team1.3371.0%-1.9 pts
Draw no bet — Venezia1.9846.9%+3.6 pts
Draw no bet — Fiorentina1.7553.1%-3.6 pts
Over 1.5 goals1.2277.2%+1.3 pts
Over 2.5 goals1.7554.7%+1.6 pts
Over 3.5 goals2.7034.7%+2.5 pts
Both teams to score1.5659.4%+1.6 pts
Venezia over 1.5 team goals2.2941.2%+3.4 pts
Fiorentina over 1.5 team goals2.1444.1%-1.4 pts
Venezia clean sheet4.0023.4%+0.6 pts
Fiorentina clean sheet3.7525.0%-3.3 pts

Shortest-priced scorelines: 1-1 6.19 · 1-2 8.85 · 2-1 9.70 · 0-1 9.75 · 1-0 10.62

Consensus of bookmaker prices captured 2026-09-11 18:30 UTC. These are the closing prices — the market’s last word before kick-off. The Move column is how each market’s implied chance has shifted since the first price we captured: green = the chance has risen (the price shortened, backing coming in), red = the chance has fallen (the price eased out — what punters call the price ‘drifting’).

Prices are observations, not offers. Each price is the average across the bookmakers the collector sees, and the implied chance is that price with the bookmaker’s margin stripped out. The market’s read is published so the model’s read can be judged against it — nothing here is advice, and nothing here is staked.