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Venezia v Catanzaro : Serie B match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stadio Pierluigi Penzo, Venice

Home advantage is often beneficial in the Serie B, and Giovanni Stroppa’s Venezia will have the joy of it on Saturday afternoon. Alberto Aquilani’s Catanzaro are their visitors to the Stadio Pierluigi Penzo. All statistics, including each side's 20 game form and head to head (H2H) records, will change as you browse each of the betting markets using the tabs below. The best odds and, of course, our predictions will too.

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Venezia's next match is v Mantova at 14:00 on Saturday 24th January
Catanzaro's next match is v Sampdoria at 16:15 on Sunday 25th January
The last Italian Serie B meeting between Venezia and Catanzaro was on Saturday 17th January 2026
Italian Serie B
January 17th 2026
Venezia 3
1 Catanzaro
 
G. Busio 18'6' M. D'Alessandro
A. Adorante 86'
A. Casas Marín 90'
 
VEN
Shots On
6
3
Shots Off
9
2
Corners
3
1
Possession
68%
32%
Fouls
20
15
Yellow/red cards
1/0
4/1
 
VeneziaCatanzaro
 
F. Stankovic
S. Korac (M. Compagnon 77')
A. Hainaut
G. Busiofootball icon
I. Doumbia
J. Zamora (A. Casas Marín 90')
A. Adorantefootball icon (M. Venturi 90')
S. Sagrado
M. Svoboda
M. Sverko
E. Pérez Muñoz
M. Antonini Lui
(D. Buglio 87') S. Pontisso
(G. Di Chiara 77') F. Pittarello
P. Iemmello
M. Pigliacelli
(M. Liberali 87') N. Brighenti
C. Favasuli
T. Cassandro
F. Rispoli
(P. Amoako Nuamah 77') A. Cisse
(B. Verrengia 65') football iconM. D'Alessandro

Best Tip: Venezia to win

A Serie B win on home turf for Giovanni Stroppa's Venezia side win in the win / draw / win market is what we're predicting. Statistics suggest that their form is good coming into the match, and they should be too strong for their opponents. The odds from the bookmakers suggest the same, and when that happens you've got reason to feel confident. A Venezia win is the way to go, but we wouldn't expect a whitewash.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Venezia are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 61% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.50.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Venezia
61%
23/501/1000
Draw
23%
16/516/1
Catanzaro
17%
21/480/1
Venezia 1-0
13%
6/15/1
Venezia 2-0
12%
6/111/2
Draw 1-1
11%
7/14/7
Venezia 2-1
10%
15/23/10
Draw 0-0
7%
11/117/2
Venezia 3-0
7%
9/117/2
Catanzaro 1-0
6%
16/18/1
Venezia 3-1
6%
11/114/5
Catanzaro 2-1
4%
18/118/1
Draw 2-2
4%
16/133/1
Venezia 4-0
3%
20/114/1
Venezia 4-1
3%
22/116/1
Catanzaro 2-0
2%
33/111/1
Venezia 3-2
2%
25/160/1
Catanzaro 3-1
1%
50/180/1
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
4/56/5
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
1/14/7
Home 1st Goal
57%
4/94/9
Away 1st Goal
38%
15/89/4
No 1st Goal
5%
11/117/2
BTTS - Yes
46%
19/201/7
BTTS - No
54%
4/54/1
BTTS - Home Win
24%
12/51/1000
BTTS - Draw
15%
9/233/1
BTTS - Away Win
7%
11/11/50
Home/draw
83%
1/81/1000
Away/draw
39%
6/418/1
Home/away
77%
2/91/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1/41/25
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
11/415/2
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
2/119/5
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
4/111/7
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
5/122/1
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/81/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
12/160/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/251/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/251/33
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
12/18/1
Home DNB
77%
1/61/50
Away DNB
32%
4/11/50
Venezia win to nil
37%
6/4-
Catanzaro win to nil
9%
10/1-
Venezia / Venezia
36%
5/47/1
Venezia / Catanzaro
2%
40/150/1
Venezia / Draw
5%
14/128/1
Draw / Venezia
19%
10/321/20
Draw / Catanzaro
7%
12/111/2
Draw / Draw
13%
5/12/1
Catanzaro / Venezia
4%
20/133/1
Catanzaro / Catanzaro
8%
10/122/1
Catanzaro / Draw
5%
16/128/1
Win / draw / win Serie B table

Venezia have played 19 matches so far this season and lay in 2nd place in the Serie B league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 18 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 5 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 8 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Venezia have outscored their opponents by 34 goals to 26 goals.

Home League Performance

Venezia have played 9 games at home winning 8, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 20 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 4 goals at home.

Catanzaro are in 5th position in the Serie B on 31 points having played 19 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 10 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 10 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

4 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 0 and won 2. Catanzaro have conceded 5 goals, scored 4, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Venezia
Catanzaro
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Frosinone2012622042 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 7
Mar 1
l
 
2-0A
2
Venezia2012532141 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1F
3
Monza2011541238 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
Apr 6
l
 
2-1F
4
Palermo2010731637 
May 9
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
May 1
5
Cesena201046534 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 14
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
6
Modena209561132 
Feb 10
w
 
1-2F
Mar 17
w
 
1-2A
7
Catanzaro20875331 
w
 
3-1A
l
 
2-1A
-
-
8
Juve Stabia20794030 
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
9
Empoli20767127 
Apr 25
d
 
1-1F
Mar 8
l
 
1-0A
10
Carrarese20686-326 
Jan 31
l
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
Mar 4
11
Padova20677-225 
Mar 17
w
 
0-2F
l
 
0-1A
Mar 14
12
Avellino20677-925 
Mar 3
d
 
1-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
13
Sudtirol204106-322 
w
 
3-0F
Feb 28
d
 
1-1A
Jan 31
14
Reggiana205510-620 
Mar 7
w
 
1-3F
Feb 7
d
 
2-2F
15
V.Entella20488-920 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
w
 
3-2A
Feb 21
16
Mantova205411-1119 
w
 
3-0F
Jan 24
Feb 14
w
 
1-3A
17
Sampdoria204610-818 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 14
Jan 25
d
 
0-00-0
18
Spezia204511-1017 
w
 
2-0F
May 1
Apr 25
d
 
0-00-0
19
Bari 190820389-1417 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
May 9
w
 
1-2F
20
Pescara202810-1414 
Feb 21
d
 
2-2F
d
 
3-3A
Feb 10
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
7
Venezia have won 7 consecutive home league games
8
Venezia have not lost in 8 consecutive league games
3
Venezia have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home league games
Venezia 3RD
20 league games
Home
7
Overall
8
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
Draw
5
L
4
Catanzaro 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goal Statistics

Venezia have been consistent in front of goal of late, finding the net in 13 consecutive Serie B games. Their PG of 1.8 against Catanzaro on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Venezia 3rd Catanzaro 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 83% probability that Venezia will score 1 or more goals
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Catanzaro scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Venezia’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-3
Catanzaro’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Serie B - 2025/2026 season
Venezia
PG (predicted goals)
Catanzaro
1.8
0.8
Attack rating
24%
better
VEN
view stats
Games scored17
14
Failed to score2
5
Scored first14
8
Goals scored34
26
Avg. goals scored1.8
1.4
Avg. shots per game12
9
Avg. shots per goal7
7
Conversion rate for15
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+24%
Defence rating
31%
better
VEN
view stats
Games conceded10
14
Clean sheets9
5
Conceded first3
9
Goals conceded15
21
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+31%

Venezia v Catanzaro Serie B lLine ups will show here when available.

Venezia Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20955
F StankovicA AdoranteJ YeboahM Svoboda
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Stankovic GLK20
-
S Korac DEF121
1
-
M Svoboda DEF122
5
-
M Sverko DEF151
2
-
A Hainaut MID1923
2
-
K Pérez MID1724
5
-
G Busio MID1941
5
-
I. Doumbia MID2022
3
-
R Sagrado MID13
-
J Yeboah FWD1875
1
1
A Adorante FWD1891
4
-
Subs
M Grandi GLK
-
B Franjić DEF9
1
-
R Haps DEF121
4
-
M Venturi DEF7
1
-
A. Sidibé DEF3
-
M Compagnon MID81
1
-
N Lella MID8
-
A Duncan MID1011
1
E Bohinen MID8
-
A. Pietrelli MID6
-
D Fila FWD152
-
A. Casas Marín FWD143
1
-
Catanzaro Serie B squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
20656
M PigliacelliA CissèP IemmelloN Brighenti
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Pigliacelli GLK20
2
-
T Cassandro DEF161
4
-
M. Antonini Lui DEF203
5
-
N Brighenti DEF131
6
-
C Favasuli MID201
3
-
S Pontisso MID2024
3
-
M D'Alessandro MID1512
-
A Cissè MID2061
3
-
F. Rispoli MID19
3
-
P Iemmello FWD2055
3
-
F Pittarello FWD1633
4
-
Subs
C. Marietta GLK
-
E. Borrelli GLK
-
E. Bashi DEF2
-
G Chiara DEF131
1
-
D Bettella DEF12
4
-
B. Verrengia DEF101
1
M Pompetti MID
-
D Buglio MID7
-
G. Alesi FWD81
1
-
F Francesco FWD3
-
M. Liberali FWD6
-
P Nuamah FWD131
2
-