Venezia host leaders Inter Milan in matchday nine of Serie A

Venezia will host Inter Milan at their own ground in matchday nine of Serie A, on 28 October 2026 at 20:30 Saudi time, with the match broadcast on STARZPLAY network.

Venezia come into this match after negative results in their recent games, having lost to Genoa 0-1 on 25 October, following a single win over Napoli 1-0 on 17 October, and a defeat to Atalanta 1-3 on 12 October, in addition to two previous losses against Lazio 0-2 and Fiorentina 2-4.

In contrast, Inter Milan enter the match in good form, having achieved four wins in their last five matches, the most recent being a win over Fiorentina 2-1 on 25 October, before that a win over Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 and over Bologna 3-1, while their only loss was against Club Brugge 3-4.

In the head-to-head record between the two sides, Inter Milan have won most of the recent meetings, beating Venezia 5-1 on 3 December 2025, and also winning 1-0 on 3 November 2024 and 2-1 on 22 January 2022 and 0-2 on 27 November 2021, while Venezia's only win was 0-1 away from home on 12 January 2025.

Venezia will be without M. Sverko due to injury until 13 December 2026, in addition to the absence of A. Idzes, Thierry Correia and Bartol Franjic from today's match.

For their part, Inter Milan are suffering from several absences due to injury, most notably Lautaro Martinez and John Stones, along with Luis Henrique, Kurtis Julian Jones and Benjamin Jack Marcel Pavard.

Inter Milan top the Serie A table with 22 points from 8 matches, having achieved 7 wins and one draw without any defeat, with a goal difference of 23 to 10. In contrast, Venezia occupy twentieth and last place with just 3 points from 8 matches, having won one and lost 7, scoring 6 goals and conceding 17.