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Venezia suffers 2-0 defeat to Lazio, remains last in Serie A

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 9:30 PM

Last updated Sep 19, 2026

Venezia suffers 2-0 defeat to Lazio, remains last in Serie A

Summary

Venezia lost 2-0 to Lazio on September 19, 2026, marking their fifth consecutive defeat in Serie A. Giovanni Stroppa expressed frustration that Venezia's performances are not reflected in their points tally. Despite having six shots on target compared to Lazio's two, Venezia wasted key opportunities, including a missed penalty by John Yeboah. Lazio's Mattia Zaccagni converted a spot-kick, and Tijjani Noslin added another goal. Stroppa's position is under scrutiny, with reports linking potential replacements as Venezia struggles at the bottom of the league.

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By the Numbers

•Venezia has no points after five Serie A matches.
•John Yeboah missed a first-half penalty for Venezia.
•Lazio scored two goals in the match, including a penalty.
•Stroppa faces potential dismissal after the team's poor start.
•Venezia has scored four goals and conceded 13 this season.

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9:30 PMYahoo Sports — Stroppa: ‘Venezia results do not reflect performances, we must take chances’

What they're saying

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Giovanni Stroppa concedes Venezia could fire him after zero points from five rounds, but ‘the table does not reflect the performances’ including tonight’s 2-0 defeat to Lazio.It isn’t difficul...
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