Venezia 2-4 Fiorentina: Match Recap and Result

Match: 11 September 2026, 18:45 UTC · Published: 11 September 2026 · 366 words

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Fiorentina beat Venezia 4-2 in Serie A after F. Mastantuono scored a hat-trick, reversing an early home lead and running away with the match.

Match Summary

Venezia took the lead when A. Adams finished after 22 minutes, with G. Busio the provider. The home side's advantage lasted only a few minutes. F. Mastantuono leveled in the 29th minute from an A. Jimenez assist, then scored again a minute later after Beto set him up. Fiorentina went into the break in front, and J. Schingtienne's yellow card was the other notable first-half moment for Venezia.

The visitors stretched their lead in the second half. M. Pellegrino scored in the 66th minute, assisted by N. Fagioli, to make the gap two goals. Bookings followed for Fiorentina's A. Njie and Venezia's S. Sohm. F. Mastantuono then completed his hat-trick in the 84th minute. Venezia pulled one back two minutes later through A. Hainaut, R. Haps with the assist, but the hosts never threatened a full recovery. The official scoreline finished 2-4.

Key Moments

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The match turned in a single burst just before the half-hour. Venezia had the lead and the first real foothold, then F. Mastantuono scored twice in a minute and the entire night changed direction. From there the home side were chasing rather than managing a lead.

The third Fiorentina goal after the hour was decisive in a different way. It created a two-goal cushion that Venezia's extra possession could not eat into, even before the hat-trick was completed. A. Hainaut's late strike showed some fight, yet it came with the result already settled.

Match Statistics

The numbers backed Fiorentina's cutting edge even though Venezia held 63 percent of possession to 37. The visitors outshot the hosts 19 to 11 and put 10 efforts on target against four. Expected goals sat at 3.35 for Fiorentina and 0.71 for Venezia. Corners finished 4-2 in the away side's favor. Venezia received two yellow cards and Fiorentina one, with neither team shown a red.

What the Result Means

Venezia sit 18th in Serie A with zero points from three matches and a goal difference of minus five. Fiorentina are 20th, also on zero points after three games, with a goal difference of minus eight. Both had three losses in their last three.