Frosinone vs Venezia - prediction, team news, lineups

Promoted unneurotic past season, Frosinone and Venezia volition present conscionable successful Serie A for the precise archetypal time, arsenic they combat for 3 precious points connected Sunday.

Both clubs person conscionable been knocked retired of the cup, but the hosts tin inactive bespeak connected a fantastic triumph successful Florence past weekend.

Match preview

After suffering relegation again successful 2024, Frosinone bounced backmost astatine the 2nd effort past term, finishing 1 constituent down Serie B champions Venezia.

As a result, top-flight shot returned to Stadio Stirpe, wherever the Canarini were narrowly beaten by Juventus connected the opening matchday.

Having pushed Juve close, they subsequently stunned Fiorentina successful the Tuscan capital, continuing their superb distant signifier from past season.

Star striker Antonio Raimondo bagged a brace arsenic Frosinone spoiled the Viola's centenary celebrations with an emphatic 3-0 triumph astatine Stadio Franchi.

Although they past lost to Sassuolo connected penalties in the Coppa Italia, Massimiliano Alvini's men did unit a shootout by grinding retired a 1-1 distant draw.

Now, they tin instrumentality to Stadio Stirpe for a first-ever Serie A crippled against the nine that stopped them winning Italy's 2nd tier past season. 

Having beaten Frosinone 3-0 successful Venice and 2-1 connected the road, Venezia went connected to beryllium crowned Serie B champions successful May, but their latest top-flight instrumentality has produced nary points truthful far.

The Lagunari person mislaid some of their league matches by the aforesaid 2-0 scoreline - astatine location to apt relegation rivals Lecce, past against AC Milan astatine San Siro.

Despite bravely holding retired for astir 70 minutes earlier succumbing to Milan, Giovanni Stroppa's broadside stay empty-handed.

The 2026-27 run had started much positively, with a cupful triumph implicit Modena, but Venezia were besides eliminated from the Coppa Italia successful midweek.  

Beaten 2-1 by determination rivals Udinese, they dominated the shot but could not marque it number - overmuch similar they did against Lecce.

Frosinone Serie A form:

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Team News

After Romano Schmid sat retired Frosinone's Coppa Italia necktie owed to a insignificant injury, the Austria planetary is expected to instrumentality this weekend, alongside cardinal men specified arsenic Raimondo and Giorgi Kvernadze.

Fares Ghedjemis remains a uncertainty aft his expected determination distant ne'er materialised, truthful Kvernadze and Seydou Fini should enactment Raimondo, who scored against Venezia successful February.

Influential midfielder Giacomo Calo posted a league-high 25 extremity involvements successful Serie B past season, and helium added different assistance to his grounds against Fiorentina. 

While the hosts could person a cleanable measure of health, Venezia are missing Marin Sverko, Matias Moreno, Bartol Franjic and Andrea Adorante owed to injury.

Stroppa besides rotated his squad successful the cup, truthful respective regulars volition instrumentality to the starting XI astatine Stadio Stirpe.

Most notably, skipper Gianluca Busio is acceptable to articulation beforehand brace Akor Adams and John Yeboah successful the Lagunari's lineup, aft the trio were each rested connected Wednesday.

Frosinone imaginable starting lineup:

Palmisani; Oyono, Calvani, Monterisi, Bracaglia; Masini, Calo; Fini, Schmid, Kvernadze; Raimondo

Venezia imaginable starting lineup:

Stankovic; Schingtienne, Bella-Kotchap, Halhal; Mazzocchi, Basic, Busio, Perez, Correia; Yeboah, Adams

We say: Frosinone 1-2 Venezia

Dating backmost to February 2022, Venezia are winless successful 27 Serie A distant matches, but that drought tin yet extremity connected Sunday.

The Lagunari defeated Frosinone doubly en way to past season's Serie B title, and they tin bash truthful again successful Calcio's apical tier. 

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