Serie B: Palermo and Venezia smile

Serie B: Palermo and Venice smile

Palermo and Venezia smiled in the two Sunday matches of the 29th day of Serie B. The lagunari returned to third place thanks to a 3-1 success at home against Bari. At the Penzo, Venezia è took the lead with Gytkjaer on 3' and found the double on the quarter d'hour thanks to Altare. 

The guests got back into the game by halving the distance with Puscas before halftime, but in the second half, on 90' came the final 3-1 by Pohjanpalo.

In the standings, Venezia è third at 54, while Bari è 15th at 34. In Sunday's other match, Palermo broke a string of two knockouts in a row by overcoming Lecco away 1-0.

The Sicilians scored the winning goal at 36'with Nedelcearu and returned to fifth in the standings, in the middle of the playoff zone. Lecco still last on 21 points.