Serie A Regular Season - 18
Genoa 1 - 1 FT Pisa
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
15' L. Colombo
M. Leris 38'
Mehdi Léris 44'
HT
↓ M. Leris ↑M. Marin 58'
↓ M. Hojholt ↑G. Piccinini 58'
↓ R. Albiol ↑A. Caracciolo 62'
64' ↓ M. Thorsby ↑J. Ekhator
↓ S. Moreo ↑M. Nzola 72'
↓ G. Bonfanti ↑A. Calabresi 72'
75' ↓ B. Norton-Cuffy ↑M. E. Ellertsson
76' ↓ L. Colombo ↑C. Ekuban
Arturo Calabresi 82'
84' ↓ S. Otoa ↑A. Marcandalli
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Genoa
Goalkeepers
N. Leali 
ARCHITECT
1
Key Passes
1
Key Passes
0
Assists
15%
Pass Acc
Defenders
S. Otoa 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
2
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
L. Ostigard 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Vasquez
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
0
Assists
49%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
B. Norton-Cuffy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
75
Entry
R. Malinovskyi 
MAGNET
86
Activity
86
Activity
64
Passes
22
Duels
M. Frendrup
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Thorsby
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
A. Martin
ARCHITECT
5
Key Passes
5
Key Passes
0
Assists
26%
Pass Acc
Forwards
L. Colombo 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Vitinha
MAGNET
55
Activity
55
Activity
21
Passes
34
Duels
BENCH
E. Lysionok 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Sommariva
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. Sabelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Marcandalli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Stanciu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
V. Carboni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
H. F. Cuenca Martinez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Masini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. E. Ellertsson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Ekuban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Ekhator
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
26
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Fini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Venturino
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pisa
Goalkeepers
A. Semper
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
S. Canestrelli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Albiol
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
62
Total Mins
62
Entry
G. Bonfanti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
Midfielders
I. Toure
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Leris 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.3
Rating
M. Aebischer 
SWEEPER
4
Cleanups
4
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
0
Blocks
M. Hojholt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
S. Angori
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
S. Moreo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
H. Meister
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Nicolas Andrade
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
S. Scuffet
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
A. Caracciolo 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
T. Esteves
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Coppola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Calabresi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Denoon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Mbambi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Marin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Piccinini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Bettazzi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lorran
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Tramoni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Buffon
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Nzola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28/01/2023 | Genoa | 0 - 0 | Pisa | Serie B | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 28/08/2022 | Pisa | 0 - 1 | Genoa | Serie B | Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani |
Genoa Win
Pisa Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 18 GD: +24
P: 18 GD: +17
P: 18 GD: +13
P: 18 GD: +8
P: 18 GD: +8
P: 18 GD: +9
P: 18 GD: +9
P: 18 GD: +2
P: 18 GD: +4
P: 18 GD: +1
P: 18 GD: -8
P: 18 GD: -11
P: 18 GD: -3
P: 18 GD: -7
P: 18 GD: -6
P: 18 GD: -12
P: 18 GD: -10
P: 18 GD: -10
P: 18 GD: -12
League Standings
P: 27 GD: +43
P: 27 GD: +23
P: 28 GD: +14
P: 27 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +25
P: 27 GD: +18
P: 28 GD: +13
P: 27 GD: +4
P: 27 GD: -2
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 27 GD: -1
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 28 GD: -8
P: 28 GD: -21
P: 27 GD: -7
P: 27 GD: -12
P: 27 GD: -17
P: 27 GD: -18
P: 27 GD: -24
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Points Shared in Gritty Marassi Survival Scrap
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 31/100. A high-stakes relegation battle ends in a frustrating draw, leaving both clubs firmly entrenched in the Serie A basement.
Colombo’s Early Intent
The atmosphere at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris was electric as two sides desperate for points clashed in a classic six-pointer. Genoa started with far more urgency, looking to exploit their home advantage from the opening whistle. Their persistence was rewarded in the 15th minute when Lorenzo Colombo found the back of the net, sending the home support into raptures. A Balance score of 4.9 highlights how the lead fluctuated in significance during the early stages, as the Grifone attempted to consolidate their advantage. However, despite controlling the tempo, the hosts failed to find the clinical second goal that would have put the game out of reach for their struggling visitors.
The Tuscan Response
Refusing to buckle under the pressure, Pisa slowly clawed their way back into the contest, relying on a physical approach that disrupted Genoa's rhythm. The visitors' resilience paid dividends shortly before the interval. In the 38th minute, M. Leris capitalized on a momentary lapse in the home defense to fire home the equalizer. This clinical strike shifted the momentum entirely, turning a potential home celebration into a nerve-wracking war of attrition. An Intensity rating of 3.7 reflects a match that was often bogged down by tactical fouls and a lack of creative spark, as both managers prioritized defensive structure over expansive attacking play in the face of relegation fears.
A Stalemate of Attrition
The second half saw Genoa dominate possession with a commanding 62% share, but they found the Tuscan wall impenetrable. Adrian Šemper proved to be the hero for the visitors, making 3 crucial saves to deny the hosts a late winner. At the other end, Leo Østigård stood tall for Genoa, ensuring that Pisa’s rare counter-attacks were neutralized before they could cause real damage. With the Stakes evaluated at 1.5, the closing stages were characterized by caution rather than courage. The final whistle confirmed a 1-1 draw, a result that provides a minor boost to morale but does little to alleviate the mounting pressure on both sets of players as the season reaches its critical phase.
Key Questions
Who were the goalscorers in this fixture?
Lorenzo Colombo scored for Genoa in the 15th minute, while M. Leris equalized for Pisa in the 38th.
How did the stats reflect the match flow?
Genoa dominated possession with 62%, but Pisa's Adrian Šemper made 3 vital saves to secure the draw.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Desperation at the Luigi Ferraris
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 13/100. A classic basement battle where the crushing weight of the relegation zone threatens to stifle any creative spark.
The Setup
As the Serie A season hits its midpoint, the clash at the Stadio Luigi Ferraris represents a vital six-pointer for two clubs staring into the abyss. Genoa enters this fixture in 16th place, plagued by a dismal home record that has seen them secure just one victory in nine attempts. Their Form rating reflects a side struggling for consistency despite occasional flashes of resilience. Across the pitch, Pisa sits in 19th, having managed only one league win all season. With the Stakes maximized by their lowly positions, this is a match defined by the desperate need to bridge the gap to safety.
Key Battle
The tactical struggle will likely be won in the transition zones. M. Frendrup will be tasked with anchoring the Genoa midfield and disrupting the creative efforts of Lorran. On the flanks, the duel between B. Norton-Cuffy and Pisa defender F. Loyola will be crucial in determining who controls the tempo. While the overall Stars rating for this match is low, the focus falls on the defensive units. J. Vásquez must maintain the Balance of the backline against a Pisa side that, while goal-shy, has drawn twelve times this season through sheer doggedness.
Our Prediction
The game script points toward a cautious, fragmented encounter. Genoa’s home woes and Pisa’s tendency to settle for stalemates suggest a low-scoring affair where neither side possesses the clinical edge to pull away. A 1-1 draw is the most logical outcome, as the fear of a season-defining defeat forces both managers to prioritize defensive integrity over attacking risk. It will be a gritty, unrefined battle for survival.