Match summary
Venezia beat Ascoli 3-1. Venezia led 2-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Christian Gytkjær put Venezia ahead in the 26th minute and Giorgio Altare made it 2-0 from a corner in the 30th minute. In the second half, Patrizio Masini pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 47th minute and Gytkjær made it 3-1 in the 89th minute.
Shots finished 23-17 to Venezia, with 6 on target for Venezia and 4 for Ascoli.