Parma starting XI (4-2-3-1): Buffon (GK), Del Prato, Osorio, Circati, Coulibaly, Estevez, Bernabe, Zanimacchia, Sohm, Man, Vasquez.
Bench: Balogh, Benedyczak, Charpentier, Bonny, Chichizola, Camara, Juric, Cobbaut, Mihaila, Corvi, Inglese, Zagaritis.
Goals: Vasquez 12’ (Pen), Camara 78’
Venezia starting XI (3-5-2): Joronen (GK), Carboni, Ceppitelli, Svoboda, Zampano, Ellertsson, Tessmann, Andersen, Candela, Johnsen, Pohjanpalo.
Bench: Maenpaa, Busio, Novakovich, Bertinato, Modolo, Ciervo, Cheryshev, Neri, Pierini, Sverko, Milanese.
Goals: Pohjanpalo 44’
Parma took the lead in the 12th minute after a penalty was awarded with the help of VAR for a handball.
Franco Vasquez went to the left and beat Joronen who picked the right way.
Parma could have gone 2-0 up thanks to a blistering counterattack but the final shot from Zanimacchia hit the post.
Venezia drew level just before halftime thanks to their usual hero, Joel Pohjanpalo, who headed in a corner by Magnus Andersen.
Nahuel Estevez of Parma hit the post from a long-range effort before the home side took the lead with 12 minutes of regular time remaining.
Drissa Camara put away Ange Bonny’s cutback after the latter took advantage of some nervy defending to gift him the ball.
Venezia hit the crossbar from a freekick right at the end of the game.
No harm was done for Venezia after the loss, as other results went their way and allowed them to finish eighth.
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