Venezia beat Udinese 2-1 at the Penzo. The win lifted Venezia off the bottom, one point behind Monza, while Udinese dropped to last place.
Three second-half goals
The score was 0-0 at half-time. Toma Bašić put Venezia ahead in the 54th minute after Antoine Hainaut crossed from the right. Matías Moreno scored an own goal three minutes later to make it level.
VAR check and offside decision
The equaliser stood after a long VAR check on Nicolò Zaniolo’s position in the build-up. Kike Pérez restored Venezia’s lead in the 65th minute with a left-footed shot from outside the box. Akor Adams had a goal ruled out for offside with nine minutes left.
Zanetti faces his former club
Paolo Zanetti’s first game as Udinese coach was against his former club, Venezia. Kosta Runjaic was sacked and Paolo Zanetti was appointed Udinese coach.
Upcoming fixtures
Venezia visit Juventus on 22 November at 12:30 CET [11:30 GMT]. Udinese travel to Bologna on 22 November at 15:00 CET [14:00 GMT].
