Serie A Regular Season - 33
Pisa 1 - 2 FT Genoa
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
19' S. Canestrelli (S. Angori)
32' A. Calabresi
J. Ekhator (T. Baldanzi) 41'
HT
L. Colombo 55'
56' ↓ F. Loyola ↑H. Meister
61' ↓ A. Calabresi ↑I. Vural
61' ↓ E. Akinsanmiro ↑J. Cuadrado
↓ J. Ekhator ↑J. Onana 65'
↓ T. Baldanzi ↑Junior Messias 66'
L. Ostigard 68'
70' ↓ M. Tramoni ↑R. Durosinmi
70' ↓ I. Toure ↑G. Piccinini
↓ Amorim ↑Vitinha 78'
↓ L. Colombo ↑C. Ekuban 79'
80' M. Aebischer
↓ S. Sabelli ↑S. Otoa 87'
90'+3 A. Caracciolo
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Pisa
Goalkeepers
Adrian Šemper 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Arturo Calabresi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Antonio Caracciolo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Simone Canestrelli 
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
3
Fouls
7.5
Rating
Midfielders
Idrissa Touré
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
Michel Aebischer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Felipe Loyola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
56
Total Mins
56
Entry
Samuele Angori 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Forwards
Stefano Moreo 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Matteo Tramoni
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
70
Total Mins
70
Entry
BENCH
Simone Scuffet 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nicolas
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Rosen Bozhinov
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francesco Coppola
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Raúl Albiol
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Malthe Højholt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gabriele Piccinini
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Calvin Stengs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isak Vural
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Juan Cuadrado
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
33
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafiu Durosinmi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
24
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Filip Stojilković
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Henrik Wendel Meister
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
38
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Genoa
Goalkeepers
Justin Bijlow
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Alessandro Marcandalli
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Leo Østigård
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Johan Vásquez
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Stefano Sabelli 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
18%
Pass Acc
6.5
Rating
Patrizio Masini 
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Alexsandro Amorim
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
8
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Aarón Martín
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
94
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Tommaso Baldanzi
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
2
Key Passes
6.6
Rating
Jeff Ekhator 
SNIPER
100%
Conversion
100%
Conversion
1
Goals
1
Shots
Lorenzo Colombo
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
Nicola Leali
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Daniele Sommariva
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Sebastian Otoa
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Wedtoin Latif Ouedraogo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nils Zätterström
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jacopo Grossi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gael Lafont
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Jean Onana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Caleb Ekuban
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Junior Messias
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Vitinha
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
16
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2026 | Genoa | 1 - 1 | Pisa | Serie A | Stadio Luigi Ferraris |
| 01/28/2023 | Genoa | 0 - 0 | Pisa | Serie B | Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris |
| 08/28/2022 | Pisa | 0 - 1 | Genoa | Serie B | Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani |
Pisa Win
Genoa Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 33 GD: +49
P: 33 GD: +21
P: 33 GD: +15
P: 33 GD: +28
P: 33 GD: +29
P: 33 GD: +17
P: 33 GD: +16
P: 33 GD: +3
P: 33 GD: +4
P: 33 GD: -3
P: 33 GD: -5
P: 33 GD: -17
P: 33 GD: -6
P: 33 GD: -16
P: 33 GD: -7
P: 33 GD: -14
P: 33 GD: -21
P: 33 GD: -24
P: 33 GD: -33
League Standings
P: 35 GD: +51
P: 35 GD: +19
P: 35 GD: +19
P: 35 GD: +28
P: 35 GD: +31
P: 34 GD: +19
P: 35 GD: +15
P: 35 GD: +5
P: 35 GD: +1
P: 35 GD: -1
P: 35 GD: -3
P: 35 GD: -17
P: 35 GD: -19
P: 35 GD: -8
P: 35 GD: -13
P: 34 GD: -7
P: 35 GD: -23
P: 35 GD: -26
P: 35 GD: -33
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Genoa's Comeback Plunges Pisa Deeper into the Abyss
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 78/100. A dramatic turnaround at the Arena Garibaldi leaves the hosts clinging to Serie A by a thread while Genoa march comfortably on.
Desperation and Early Hope
Pisa needed a lifeline, trailing safety by ten points with dwindling time left in the campaign. The Stakes were astronomical for the hosts as they fought for their top-flight lives. Despite Genoa controlling possession early on with their fluid midfield passing, Pisa struck first to the delight of the local support. In the 19th minute, a brilliant passage of play saw S. Angori deliver a precise ball into the danger zone. It found S. Canestrelli, who fired a clinical finish home to ignite the Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani. It felt like a massive turning point for a side desperate to escape the drop zone. The visitors, however, refused to panic under the early pressure. They leaned on their structured rhythm, completing over 300 accurate passes throughout the contest to steadily tilt the Balance of play back in their favour before the interval.
The Tide Turns
Genoa's methodical and patient approach soon yielded the dividends they deserved. Just four minutes before the halftime interval, their relentless pressing exposed the cracks in the home side. T. Baldanzi showcased his vision, carving open the fragile Tuscan defence to tee up J. Ekhator. The forward made no mistake, finishing with aplomb to silence the home crowd and reset the match narrative entirely. The defining turning point arrived shortly after the restart, completely shifting the momentum. In the 55th minute, Genoa's persistent attacking pressure resulted in a crucial penalty. L. Colombo stepped up to the spot and coolly converted, burying the ball into the back of the net. The Intensity of the match immediately spiked as Pisa realised their hard-fought early advantage had entirely evaporated, forcing them to desperately chase a game they had previously commanded on the scoreboard.
Bijlow Shuts the Door
Staring down the barrel of a devastating defeat in their bitter relegation battle, Pisa threw men forward with reckless abandon. They generated a flurry of late set-piece pressure, earning five corners and peppering the opposition box with a total of twelve shots across the afternoon. Yet, they found an immovable brick wall in the form of Justin Bijlow. The Dutch goalkeeper was absolutely immense between the sticks, producing three crucial, match-winning saves to deny the increasingly desperate hosts. Any lingering Upset Factor vanished into thin air as the away side held firm, successfully running down the clock to secure the hard-fought 2-1 away victory. The final whistle brought heavily contrasting emotions to the pitch: the victorious visitors celebrated cementing their mid-table comfort, while the heartbroken home players sank to the turf, fully aware this bitter home defeat pushes them dangerously close to the dreaded trapdoor of Serie B.
Key Questions
How did Pisa complete the comeback from behind?
They didn't. Genoa actually completed the comeback. Pisa took an early lead through Canestrelli, but goals from Ekhator and Colombo secured the 2-1 away win for Genoa.
What does this mean for Pisa's season?
This devastating defeat leaves Pisa stranded in 19th place, trailing safety by ten points. With dwindling games left, a drop to Serie B looks increasingly inevitable.
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.
Pisa's Survival Hangs by a Thread
Highly Entertaining Futmetrix Score: 72/100. Pisa desperately needs a miracle to avoid the drop, but a resolute Genoa side stands ready to seal their fate at the Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani.
The Setup
The Stakes could not be higher for Pisa as they sit rooted to the bottom of the Serie A table. This April 19, 2026 clash is a pure, unfiltered relegation battle for the hosts. Their dreadful Form—featuring a miserable two home wins out of 16 attempts—makes survival look bleak. Genoa arrive comfortably in 13th place, carrying solid recent results and looking to play spoilers. Despite a modest Stars rating with few household names on display, the underlying Balance suggests a surprisingly tight and scrappy contest. The hosts will demand attacking inspiration from S. Iling-Junior, while M. Frendrup serves as the disruptive anchor for the visitors' midfield.
Key Battle
Pisa's desperate, blunt attack takes on Genoa's organized defensive block. The home side has managed a league-worst 23 goals all year. Driven by necessity, they must push bodies forward, which will inevitably leave massive, exploitable gaps in transition for the visitors.
Our Prediction
Genoa take all three points with a 2-0 win. Pisa will throw caution to the wind out of sheer necessity, allowing the away side to comfortably soak up the pressure and strike ruthlessly on the counter.