# 2016–17 Venezia FC season

The 2016–17 season was the 110th in the history of Venezia F.C. and their first season back in the third division. The club participated in Lega Pro and Coppa Italia Lega Pro, winning both.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ITA | Davide Facchin |
| 12 | GK | ITA | Nicola Sambo |
| 22 | GK | ITA | Guglielmo Vicario |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Luigi Luciani |
| 3 | DF | ITA | Leonardo Galli |
| 5 | DF | ITA | Alessandro Malomo |
| 6 | DF | ITA | Maurizio Domizzi |
| 13 | DF | ITA | Marco Modolo |
| 14 | DF | ITA | Paolo Pellicanò |
| 25 | DF | ITA | Francesco Cernuto |
| 26 | DF | ITA | Agostino Garofalo |
| 27 | DF | ITA | Giuseppe Marco Zampano |
| 4 | MF | ITA | Alex Pederzoli |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | ITA | Simone Bentivoglio |
| 8 | MF | ITA | Evans Soligo (captain) |
| 15 | MF | SVN | Leo Štulac |
| 20 | MF | ITA | Giuseppe Caccavallo (on loan from Salernitana) |
| 21 | MF | ITA | Alberto Acquadro |
| 24 | MF | ITA | Vittorio Fabris |
| 9 | FW | ITA | Nicola Ferrari |
| 10 | FW | ITA | Gianni Fabiano |
| 11 | FW | ITA | Loris Tortori |
| 17 | FW | ITA | Davide Marsura |
| 18 | FW | ITA | Stefano Moreo (on loan from Virtus Entella) |
| 19 | FW | ESP | Álex Geijo |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Lega Pro | 27 August 2016 | 7 May 2017 | Matchday 1 | Winners | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 060.53 |
| Coppa Italia Lega Pro | 13 August 2016 | 26 April 2017 | Preliminary round | Winners | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 055.56 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 47 | 28 | 14 | 5 | 73 | 37 | +36 | 059.57 |
Source: Soccerway

### Lega Pro
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 1 | Venezia (C, P) | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 56 | 29 | +27 | 80 | Promotion to Serie B |
| 2 | Parma (O, P) | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 36 | +19 | 70 | Qualification to the promotion play-offs |
| 3 | Pordenone | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 68 | 42 | +26 | 66 | Qualification to the promotion play-offs |
| 4 | Padova | 38 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 50 | 31 | +19 | 66 | Qualification to the promotion play-offs |
| 5 | Reggiana | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 43 | 36 | +7 | 59 | Qualification to the promotion play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Lega Pro

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | W | D | D | W | W | W | L | D | W | W | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | W | D | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | D | L |
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#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 11 August 2016.