Venezia escaped from the relegation zone with this much-needed victory sealed by Fali Candé and Gaetano Oristanio, as Fiorentina fall behind within the race for Europe.
Each groups had a lot at stake right here, because the Lagunari would climb out of the drop zone with a victory, whereas the Viola would go to inside two factors of fourth. The season is over for Alfred Duncan, Michel Svoboda and Richie Sagrado. Nicolò Zaniolo , with Moise Kean, Albert Gudmundsson and Danilo Cataldi injured after Fiorentina’s additional time . The guests celebrated Mom’s Day by carrying their maiden surnames on their jerseys.
VENICE, ITALY – MAY 12: Supporters of Venezia in the course of the Serie A match between Venezia and Fiorentina at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo on Could 12, 2025 in Venice, Italy. (Picture by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Photos)
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Ionut Radu was at full stretch to palm the Nicolò Fagioli roller around the far put up after Lucas Beltran’s sensible interception, whereas Pablo Mari’s header on a nook was charged down.
Cher Ndour skimmed the far prime nook from a really tough angle together with his proper foot strike, whereas Yeboah fired throughout the face of objective after squirming away from two defenders.
After the restart, Yeboah ran onto an extended ball down the fitting and rolled throughout just for Gaetano Oristanio to drill inches large from 10 yards.
Venezia broke the impasse moments later, as Kike Perez stood up the cross for Fali Candé to chest it down and hearth in on the bounce from six yards, benefiting from very static Fiorentina defending.
VENICE, ITALY – MAY 12: Gaetano Oristanio of Venezia competes for the ball with Marin Pongracic of Fiorentina in the course of the Serie A match between Venezia and Fiorentina at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo on Could 12, 2025 in Venice, Italy. (Picture by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Photos)
There was a dramatic flip of occasions when Luca Ranieri thought he was going to equalise as his low drive was deflected onto the bottom of the upright by Radu’s foot, however the rebound broke kindly for Venezia to go on the counter, so Zerbin stood up a cross to the again put up for Oristanio’s header from the tightest of angles.
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Yeboah hesitated too lengthy when getting down the left and fired over, with Lucas Beltran doing the identical on the different finish.
Fiorentina obtained again into it when Mandragora slipped after a give and go along with Dodo, however nonetheless managed to get the shot away together with his left foot, bending it round a shocked Radu.
VENICE, ITALY – MAY 12: Rolando Mandragora of Fiorentina competes for the ball in the course of the Serie A match between Venezia and Fiorentina at Stadio Pier Luigi Penzo on Could 12, 2025 in Venice, Italy. (Picture by Maurizio Lagana/Getty Photos)
The Viola have been all of the sudden sparked into life and poured ahead, Michael Folorunsho’s diving header large on the far put up on a Dodo cross, then his penalty appeals have been rejected for a slight Francesco Zampano push.
Substitute Cheick Conde was solely on the sector for seven minutes when he was stretchered off with a badly sprained ankle.
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De Gea struggled to take care of a Hans Nicolussi Caviglia free kick that bounced off the moist turf proper in entrance of him.
Fiorentina stored pushing to the ultimate minute, a looping Colpani header touchdown on the roof of the online and Folorunsho scuffing the end large.
Venezia 2-1 Fiorentina
Candé 60 (V), Oristanio 68 (V), Mandragora 77 (F)
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