Venezia vs Sassuolo prediction, odds and how to watch

Venezia ended a poor run of form with a deserved 2-1 Serie A win over Udinese, with Toma Bašić and Kike Pérez doing the damage in a twelve-minute second-half burst. Udinese had the ball but could not use it, and that tells you everything you need to know.

Fiorentina picked up three points at Sassuolo on Monday evening, winning 4-2 in a match that told you everything about two teams who cannot defend. Laurienté scored twice for Sassuolo but it was never going to be enough given how open they were at the back.

Inter left Venice with three points after two Venezia own goals settled a match the visitors dominated from start to finish. Venezia's defensive basics were simply not good enough.

Anastasios Douvikas scored twice in the second half to give Como a deserved 2-0 victory over a toothless Sassuolo side who failed to register a single shot on target.

Sassuolo arrive at the Penzo having lost five straight Serie A matches and conceded nineteen goals in the process. Venezia are no world-beaters, but this is a fixture they simply cannot afford to drop.

Sassuolo have conceded 15 goals in their last five Serie A matches. Napoli arrive with goals in their boots and a point to prove.

Venezia host Bologna on Friday night in desperate need of points, but their visitors arrive in confident mood after three wins from their last five Serie A matches. Something has to give.