Hellas Verona celebrate narrow win over Venezia

Hellas Verona defeated Venezia in a extraordinary win on Sunday, 3x4, in a game related to matchweek 16 of Serie A. To this matchweek, Paolo Zanetti's team came from two defeats, and Igor Tudor 's team came from a draw. Giovanni Simeone was the star with 2 goals.

Pietro Ceccaroni opened the score after 12 minutes, with a left-foot strike. In the 19th minute, Domen Crnigoj struck the second goal for Venezia, with a right-foot strike inside the penalty box, laid on by Dennis Johnsen. With 28 minutes on the clock, Venezia's team increased their lead with a goal from Thomas Henry with a left-foot shot inside the penalty area. Thomas Henry reaching the landmark of five goals for the season.

In an unlucky moment forward scored an own goal after 52 minutes, from a corner. With 63 minutes on the clock, Paolo Zanetti's team saw Pietro Ceccaroni get a straight red card Hellas Verona scored their second goal of the game through Gianluca Caprari, after 65 minutes, from the penalty spot. In the 67th minute, Giovanni Simeone struck for Verona's team, with a right-foot shot inside the box, set up by Davide Faraoni. Giovanni Simeone scored the winner in the 85th minute with a right-foot strike from outside the penalty box.

After the result Hellas Verona are 10th in the table, with 23 points, while Venezia sit 16th place, with 15 points. With regard to the next fixture, Igor Tudor 's team will host Atalanta, whilst Paolo Zanetti's team will host Juventus.