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Frosinone vs Venezia: Prediction, Betting Tips and Match Preview

Italy Serie A · Italy · 6 September 2026
Frosinone logoFrosinone
3:2
1st half: 2:0
06.09.2026 14:00
Venezia logoVenezia

Match events

Antonio Raimondo1:0
21′
33′
🟨Redouane Khalhal
Romano Schmid🟨
33′
Antonio Raimondo2:0
39′
39′
🟨
40′
🟨Gianluca Busio
44′
🟨Simon Som
Anthony Oyono🟨
61′
66′
2:1John Yeboah
74′
2:2Richie Sagrado
Georgi Kvernadze3:2
83′
89′
🟨Matias Moreno

Match statistics: Frosinone vs Venezia

FrosinoneVenezia
1.27xG (expected goals)2.25
39Ball possession, %61
13Shots15
8Shots on target4
5Corners2
16Fouls13
7Offsides1
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
61Attacks92
37Dangerous attacks22

💡 Match preview Frosinone vs Venezia

By Tunde Ogundipe — Football expert covering Premier League, MLS, J1 League, and more

Frosinone and Venezia both suffered midweek exits from the Coppa Italia, falling to Sassuolo and Udinese respectively. For these two newly promoted sides, however, securing their Serie A status is a far more pressing concern. Historically, the home side holds the overall edge in head-to-head meetings, but last season in the second tier, Venezia swept both encounters with convincing 3-0 and 2-1 victories. Now they meet again in the league with contrasting early-season fortunes.

Tactical Analysis: Frosinone

Frosinone have been the standout among the three Serie A newcomers, and the only one to pick up points in each of the first two matchdays. Massimiliano Alvini has clearly prepared his squad superbly for the top flight, though his bold, attacking approach came unstuck against a defensively disciplined Juventus in a narrow 1-0 loss. The following week, however, Frosinone dismantled Fiorentina 3-0 on the club’s centenary. The Viola pressed high and tried to dominate possession, but the Canaries deliberately lured their opponents into their own half before springing rapid vertical counter-attacks. That style could prove equally effective against Venezia.

Leading the home attack is Antonio Raimondo, a forward on loan from Bologna who bagged a brace against Fiorentina. Deep-lying playmaker Giacomo Kalo consistently supplies the front line with key passes. Meanwhile, the club’s most high-profile summer arrival, Romano Schmid, has yet to make an impact and is now sidelined through injury—a loss that is not considered significant. His place in central midfield is expected to go to Luis Hasa, acquired from Napoli.

Tactical Analysis: Venezia

Giovanni Strapa has a history of starting Serie A campaigns with three different clubs, but he has never lasted the entire season. Now, after just two rounds, the 58-year-old coach finds himself under pressure after Venezia lost 2-0 to both Lecce and Milan. Most troubling for the experienced tactician is the blank in the goals-scored column. The orange-black-green side play an open, attacking game and create plenty of chances—averaging 1.46 xG per match—but poor finishing has let them down.

The club’s record signing, central striker Achor Adams, brought in for €16 million, has only scored in the first round of the Coppa Italia and has yet to find the net in the league. Venezia’s defensive woes are not just stylistic; they are also hit by personnel losses. Ahead of the trip to Frosinone, three centre-backs capable of starting are sidelined: Marin Šverko, Bartol Franjić, and Matías Moreno.

Predicted Lineups

Frosinone (4-3-3):

  • Palmisani
  • Oyono, Monterisi, Calvani, Bracaglia
  • Masini, Kalo, Hasa
  • Fini, Raimondo, Kvernadze

Out: Schmid (injured) Head coach: Massimiliano Alvini

Venezia (3-5-2):

  • Stanković
  • Šingtién, Bella-Kotchap, Halal
  • Ayne, Pérez, Busio, Bašić, Correia
  • Yeboah, Adams

Out: Šverko, Adorante, Franjić, Moreno (all injured) Head coach: Giovanni Strapa

Referee: Mario Perri

This relatively unknown Italian official will be making only his second-ever appearance in Serie A. He is far more experienced in Serie B, where he has not been particularly strict: in six of his most recent matches, he has brandished more than three yellow cards just once.

Prediction and Bet

Main prediction: Frosinone to win at 2.80 In this clash of promoted sides, the team that has already shown positive form in the current campaign looks the stronger proposition. Frosinone expertly caught the superior Fiorentina on the counter-attack, and they can repeat that trick against a direct relegation rival. Venezia are an atypical bottom-table side—they do not sit back even in away matches against top teams. Strapa’s men enjoy long spells of possession and press high, but when they lose the ball or fail with their high-pressing attempts, they leave vast spaces that the home side’s fast wingers can exploit. Backing a Frosinone victory at 2.80 is the recommended play.

Goals prediction: Both teams to score – Yes at 1.65 Strapa’s attack-minded side is more than capable of finally breaking their league duck. Although Frosinone have conceded only one goal in their first two matches, they have allowed a high volume of chances—an average of 2.14 xGA per game. Therefore, the additional betting option of both teams to score at 1.65 offers solid value.

Tunde Ogundipe
Tunde Ogundipe
Football expert covering Premier League, MLS, J1 League, and more

Tunde Ogundipe is a football expert with extensive experience analyzing top leagues including the Premier League, MLS, J1 League, Scottish Premiership, and the Johan Cruijff Shield. His analysis focuses on team form, player lineups, shot statistics, and tactical adjustments, with careful consideration of fixture congestion and travel. He approaches predictions with a disciplined, data-driven method, evaluating all relevant factors without overreliance on single metrics.

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The editorial prediction is provided for informational purposes only and should not be treated as a direct call to action. Every reader should do their own analysis before deciding on a bet.

Starting lineups: Frosinone vs Venezia

Frosinone logoFrosinone4-3-3
Palmizani
BracagliaCalvaniCittadiniOyono
SchmidCaloMazini
KvernadzeRaimondoFini
Out of squad:Schmid · Injury
Venezia logoVenezia3-5-2
Stankovic
KhalalBella-KotchapSaint-Étienne
HapsZomBusioKikeAino
AdamsRrahmani
Out of squad:Šverko · InjuryAdorante · InjuryFranjic · InjuryMoreno · Injury

Match odds Frosinone vs Venezia

Result (1X2)

X3.412.822.6

Double chance

1X1.54X21.48121.35

Both teams to score

No2.14Yes1.63

Over

11.0221.3832.3644.651.51.242.51.843.52.884.55.3

Under

18.422.8431.5341.131.53.552.51.983.51.354.51.09

Handicap 1

01.9711.1921-14.51.51.12-1.55.3

Handicap 2

01.8311.16-14.05-29.31.51.1-1.54.8

Correct score

0:0120:18.90:2130:3261:09.31:15.851:29.11:3191:4482:014.252:19.52:2122:3263:0293:1213:2273:348

Predictions for Frosinone vs Venezia

KA Kunle Anyanwu Result: 1odds 2.51 Won

Frosinone and Venezia are both Serie A newcomers, but their trajectories couldn’t be more different. The hosts have found their rhythm, smashing Fiorentina 3-0 and converting chances efficiently. Venezia, despite creating decent opportunities (averaging 1.46 xG per match), haven’t scored a single league goal yet—it simply isn’t falling for them. On top of that, three of their centre-backs are injured, forcing them to field backups. The public has jumped on Frosinone, but the market isn’t overreacting: odds around 2.51 for a home win imply roughly a 39% chance, which is exactly where this line should sit. The crowd noise is irrelevant; the odds already price in the injuries, the form, and the underlying numbers. I’m siding with the bookmaker here, not the hype. Frosinone is a mild but legitimate favorite, and that’s the only signal that matters.

PN Peter Nwachukwu Team 1 over 1odds 1.38 Won
AA Ayodele Ademola Yellow cards: Under 4.5odds 1.65 Lost

Both teams aren't particularly dirty, so I'm looking at a low card count here. Over their last six matches, Frosinone has averaged just 1.3 yellows, and Venezia has picked up exactly one per game.

This match opens with six yellow cards available, which leaves plenty of room for the pick. Based on their recent form, I'm confident the total will stay under 4.5.

F foxshark Result: 1odds 2.65 Won

Frosinone’s home form and their need to pile up points make a straight win the most logical play here. They’ve been strong in front of their own fans and should have the edge over Venezia. At odds of 2.65, this is a price I’m happy to take.

YO Yemi Olawale Result: 1odds 2.65 Won

Relegation six-pointers are decided as much by nerve as by quality, so I’m not expecting a free ride here. Still, with Frosinone needing a result at home to keep their Serie A status alive, the pressure leans in their favor, and I’ll take the win at 2.65.

SA Segun Adeyemi Yellow cards: Team 1 over 2.5odds 2.72 Lost

Frosinone’s discipline hasn’t improved — they’re still picking up cards at an alarming rate. I’m backing them to collect over 2.5 yellow cards in this Serie A clash against Venezia, and the 2.72 price is more than fair given their ongoing issues with keeping fouls in check.

GB Gabriel Bankole Over 1.5 (1st half)odds 2.30 Won

Frosinone just put three past Fiorentina, and Venezia’s style is tailor-made for more goals. I’m backing an away goal here, so over 1.5 in the first half at 2.30 looks like a solid play.

GN Godwin Nnaji Corners: Result: 1odds 2.06 Won

Frosinone will be the more aggressive side from the first whistle, and that attacking intent should translate directly into corner kicks. I'm backing them to win the corner count at 2.06 — the home side simply has too much offensive momentum for Venezia to match today.

SO Samuel Olawale Result: 1odds 2.69 Won

Frosinone hosting Venezia in Serie A — I'm backing the home side here. The hosts have the edge in this matchup, and at odds of 2.69, the value is too good to ignore. This is a bet I'm taking with confidence.

SB Sani Balogun Result: 1odds 2.74 Won

A home win for Frosinone at 2.74 is a risk I'm happy to take in this Serie A matchup. I'm backing the hosts to get the job done against Venezia.

II Ikechukwu Igwe Double chance: 1Xodds 1.54 Won
JA Joseph Ademola Result: Xodds 3.46 Lost
FO Femi Ojo Double chance: 1Xodds 1.55 Won
CM Chibuzo Madu Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Frosinone are hosting Venezia in Serie A, and I see only one outcome here—a home win at 2.77. They simply have to take all three points today, and I’m backing them to get the job done.

CS Chukwuma Sani Double chance: 1Xodds 1.54 Won
KS Kayode Sani Result: 1odds 2.76 Won

Frosinone hosting Venezia? I’m backing the home side to take all three points here. The Serie A fixture on September 6th and the odds at 2.76 look too generous to ignore—this is a bet I’m leaning on confidently.

IY Ikechukwu Yusuf Double chance: 1Xodds 1.55 Won

Frosinone's home form in Serie A is the foundation for this bet. I'm backing them to avoid defeat against Venezia, as playing in front of their own fans gives a crucial edge. The double chance market on 1X at 1.55 offers solid value, covering a win or a draw. In front of the home crowd, I expect a disciplined performance and at least a point on the board.

EA Emeka Anyanwu Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Frosinone’s start to the Serie A campaign has been far more convincing than Venezia’s, even though Venezia finished above them in Serie B last season. That’s why I’m backing the home side to win here.

KO Kunle Olawale Over 2.5odds 1.71 Won

Frosinone against Venezia in Serie A — I'm expecting goals here. Both sides have been shaky at the back, so the over 2.5 line at 1.71 looks like solid value. Defensive frailties from each team should lead to plenty of chances and at least three goals in this one.

KO Kelechi Okoro Yellow cards: Team 1 over 2.5odds 2.88 Lost

Frosinone should have no trouble picking up at least three yellow cards in this Serie A match against Venezia. Given their aggressive style and the pressure of playing at home, I’m confident they’ll hit that mark.

KF Kayode Fashola Result: 1odds 2.76 Won

Frosinone have been performing at a much higher level lately, and with the home crowd behind them, I see no reason why they won't get the win. The odds of 2.76 are definitely worth taking for this one.

JA John Akintola Result: 1odds 2.76 Won
VA Victor Abiodun Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Frosinone to take all three points against Venezia. After watching the first round of Serie A, it's clear the hosts are the stronger side right now. Their performance showed they have the edge here, so my bet is on a home victory at 2.77.

MA Musa Ademola Corners: Team 1 over 4odds 1.58 Won

Venezia will take more than four corners today. No doubt about it — that’s my play.

H hawkninja Double chance: 1Xodds 1.54 Won
VI Victor Ibe Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Venezia are in freefall — three straight defeats, and now they have to travel. That's not the profile of a team I'd back on the road. Frosinone, on the other hand, get a home fixture against a side that's clearly struggling. The odds are generous enough to make this a clear call. I'm taking the home win.

YO Yusuf Obiora Both teams to score — Yesodds 1.58 Won
OO Olusegun Ojo Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Frosinone hosting Venezia in Serie A — the home side have what it takes to claim all three points here. I like the price at 2.77 for a straight home win, and I'm backing them to get it done.

DW Daniel Waziri Over 2.5odds 1.77 Won

The total will go over 2.5. I'm expecting at least three goals in this match, and it wouldn't surprise me if there are even more.

MI Michael Igwe Result: 1odds 2.77 Won

Frosinone's home advantage is exactly what they need to finally secure a convincing win. Against Venezia, I see them putting together a dominant performance and taking all three points at 2.77.

ON Obinna Nnaji Both teams to score — Yesodds 1.61 Won

Frosinone and Venezia are evenly matched here, and both will look to exploit counter-attacking opportunities. With neither side likely to sit back, I expect goals at both ends—backing both teams to score at 1.61 feels like the right call.

ST Segun Tanko Over 3.5odds 2.83 Won

Frosinone and Venezia look perfectly matched, and that kind of balance often leads to an open, high-scoring game. I expect at least four goals to be scored, so I'm backing Over 3.5 at 2.83.

SN Segun Nnaji Both teams to score — Noodds 2.17 Lost

Frosinone and Venezia are heading into a match where goals look scarce for both sides. I don't see either team finding the net here, so backing "no" on both teams to score at 2.17 makes solid sense.

KE Kelechi Ekwueme Corners: Result: 1odds 2.28 Won

Frosinone to win the corner count against Venezia is my pick. The odds at 2.28 are too good to pass up for a home side that should control the game from set pieces. Simple as that.

CA Collins Adeyemi Corners: Under 8.5odds 2.38 Won

Frosinone hosting Venezia won't turn into a corner barrage. Under 8.5 at 2.38 is the play.

GO Gabriel Obi Over 1odds 1.02 Pending
O olusegun_guy Over 2.5odds 1.84 Pending

Frosinone host Venezia, and this fixture has goals written all over it. Both sides are playing without a midfield and have been conceding freely in Serie B, so the over 2.5 goals line at 1.84 is the bet I'm taking without hesitation.

AT Aliyu Tanko Result: 1odds 2.80 Won

Frosinone at home against Venezia — this is a match they should be winning. The odds at 2.80 are too generous for a side that has the quality to take all three points here. Venezia haven’t shown enough on the road to make me doubt this one. I’m backing the home win confidently.

JW John Waziri Under 4.5odds 1.09 Lost

Match poster

Frosinone vs Venezia — odds

❓ Frequently asked questions

When and where is the Frosinone vs Venezia match taking place?

The match is on 6 September 2026 at 14:00 local time, though the venue is not specified in the preview. It is a Serie A fixture.

Who is the favorite to win according to the editorial analysis?

Frosinone are considered the stronger side based on their early-season form, and the recommended bet is a Frosinone win at odds of 2.80.

What is the key prediction and betting tip for this match?

The main prediction is Frosinone to win at 2.80. An additional tip is both teams to score at 1.65, as Venezia are expected to finally break their league scoring drought.

What are the significant injuries for each team?

Frosinone are without midfielder Romano Schmid (injured). Venezia have three injured centre-backs: Marin Šverko, Bartol Franjić, and Matías Moreno.

How have the teams performed in their opening Serie A matches?

Frosinone have impressed, beating Fiorentina 3-0 and losing narrowly 1-0 to Juventus. Venezia have lost both matches 2-0, to Lecce and Milan, without scoring a league goal.

What is the head-to-head record between Frosinone and Venezia?

Historically, Frosinone hold the overall edge, but last season in Serie B, Venezia won both encounters convincingly (3-0 and 2-1).