Serie A Regular Season - 14

Pisa 0 - 1 FT Parma

Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani

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Futmetrix Verdict
41
FT
Mon, Dec 8
Italiano
Pisa
0-1
Parma
⚡ Intensity 47
⚖️ Balance 20
🏆 Stakes 0
🎲 Upset 20
Benedyczak penalty haunts dominant Pisa.

Parma Plunder Points at Arena Garibaldi as Pisa dominance Fails

Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 41/100. A clinical penalty and a resolute defensive display saw Parma secure a priceless away win, leaving Pisa to regret their wastefulness in front of goal.

Opening Act

The tension was palpable at Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani as two sides embroiled in a survival scrap squared off. From the outset, Pisa assumed control, establishing a rhythm that saw them dominate possession with 60% of the ball. The midfield engine was powered by Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, whose vision and 4 key passes created numerous openings for the hosts. However, despite their territorial advantage, the final touch remained elusive. Parma remained patient, maintaining a disciplined defensive Balance orchestrated by Enrico Del Prato. The visitors were content to absorb the pressure, waiting for a single lapse in concentration to exploit the high Stakes of this encounter.

The Pivot

The complexion of the match shifted dramatically in the 38th minute. A contentious moment inside the box led to a lengthy VAR review regarding Sascha Britschgi's involvement. Once the penalty was confirmed, the Intensity within the stadium reached a fever pitch. A. Benedyczak shouldered the responsibility, stepping up to the spot and calmly firing Parma into the lead in the 40th minute. This goal was the ultimate psychological blow; Pisa had dictated the tempo for nearly the entire half, yet found themselves trailing. The tactical dynamic shifted instantly, as Parma retreated into a compact low block, challenging the hosts to find a way through a wall of white shirts.

Resolution

The second half was a relentless but ultimately fruitless pursuit for the home side. Pisa peppered the goal with 14 shots, but only two managed to find the target as Parma's Mandela Keita patrolled the midfield with relentless energy, breaking up play at every opportunity. An Intensity rating of 7.3 reflected the increasingly physical and desperate nature of the contest. As time ebbed away, frustration boiled over for the hosts. In the 93rd minute, M'Bala Nzola was shown a straight red card for violent conduct, a moment of madness that extinguished any hope of a late miracle. The final whistle confirmed a vital three points for the visitors in their relegation battle, while Pisa must look back at their missed chances with profound regret.

Key Questions

How did the red card for M'Bala Nzola impact the match?

Coming in the 93rd minute, the red card ended Pisa's momentum and late hope for an equalizer, while also suspending a key player for future matches.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
60%
40%
Pisa 60%
Parma 40%
Shots
14
9
Pisa 14
Parma 9
Shots on Target
2
2
Pisa 2
Parma 2
Expected Goals (xG)
1.52
1.18
Pisa 1.52
Parma 1.18
Passes
418
295
Pisa 418
Parma 295
Pass Accuracy
81%
75%
Pisa 81%
Parma 75%
Corners
6
0
Pisa 6
Parma 0
Fouls
15
7
Pisa 15
Parma 7
Yellow Cards
2
2
Pisa 2
Parma 2
Red Cards
1
0
Pisa 1
Parma 0

Match Events

A. Benedyczak 40'
HT
46' 🔄 S. Angori M. Leris
46' 🔄 M. Marin E. Akinsanmiro
Emanuele Valeri 🟨 49'
J. Ondrejka O. Sorensen 🔄 59'
68' 🟨 Michel Aebischer
A. Bernabe C. Ordonez 🔄 75'
A. Benedyczak G. Oristanio 🔄 75'
76' 🔄 A. Calabresi S. Moreo
76' 🔄 G. Piccinini Lorran
82' 🟨 Idrissa Touré
84' 🔄 H. Meister M. Tramoni
Parma M. Lovik 🔄 90'+2
90'+3 🟥 M'Bala Nzola
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Pisa

Goalkeepers
S. Scuffet
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
A. Calabresi
PROVOCATEUR
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
5
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
A. Caracciolo
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Pen Given
Mistake
Pen Given
Mistake
1
Fouls
6.9
Rating
S. Canestrelli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
I. Toure
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
G. Piccinini
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
14
Late Mins
14
Late Mins
76
Total Mins
76
Entry
M. Aebischer
MAGNET
MAGNET
85
Activity
85
Activity
76
Passes
9
Duels
M. Marin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
S. Angori
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Forwards
H. Meister
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
6
Late Mins
6
Late Mins
84
Total Mins
84
Entry
M. Nzola
FRIENDLY FIRE
FRIENDLY FIRE
Red Card
Mistake
Red Card
Mistake
1
Fouls
5.9
Rating
BENCH
A. Semper
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Nicolas Andrade
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
T. Esteves
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
F. Coppola
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
R. Albiol
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mateus Lusuardi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Bonfanti
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Leris
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Hojholt
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Akinsanmiro
ARCHITECT
ARCHITECT
4
Key Passes
4
Key Passes
0
Assists
27%
Pass Acc
I. Vural
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lorran
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Tramoni
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Buffon
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Moreo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Parma

Goalkeepers
E. Corvi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
S. Britschgi
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
E. Del Prato
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
L. Valenti
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
E. Valeri
STORMTROOPER
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
Midfielders
A. Bernabe
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
75
Total Mins
75
Entry
N. Estevez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Keita
DRIBBLER
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Forwards
A. Benedyczak
SNIPER
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
M. Pellegrino
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Ondrejka
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
59
Entry
BENCH
V. Guaita
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
F. Rinaldi
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
M. Lovik
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
1
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Trabucchi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Conde
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Sorensen
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hernani
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Ordonez
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
15
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Cremaschi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Oristanio
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
14
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Almqvist
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Begic
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Djuric
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
P. Cutrone
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
17/02/2024 Parma 3 - 2 Pisa Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
29/08/2023 Pisa 1 - 2 Parma Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
28/02/2023 Parma 0 - 1 Pisa Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
08/10/2022 Pisa 0 - 0 Parma Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
22/02/2022 Pisa 0 - 0 Parma Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
26/09/2021 Parma 1 - 1 Pisa Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
12/08/2018 Parma 0 - 1 Pisa Coppa Italia Ennio Tardini
17/02/2024
3 - 2
Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
29/08/2023
1 - 2
Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
28/02/2023
0 - 1
Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
08/10/2022
0 - 0
Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
22/02/2022
0 - 0
Serie B Arena Garibaldi - Stadio Romeo Anconetani
26/09/2021
1 - 1
Serie B Stadio Ennio Tardini
12/08/2018
0 - 1
Coppa Italia Ennio Tardini
Pisa Win
Parma Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 AC Milan 14 31 22 11 +11 WTorino 2 - 3 AC Milan (08-12-2025)WAC Milan 1 - 0 Lazio (29-11-2025)WInter 0 - 1 AC Milan (23-11-2025)DParma 2 - 2 AC Milan (08-11-2025)WAC Milan 1 - 0 AS Roma (02-11-2025)
2 Napoli 14 31 22 12 +10 WNapoli 2 - 1 Juventus (07-12-2025)WAS Roma 0 - 1 Napoli (30-11-2025)WNapoli 3 - 1 Atalanta (22-11-2025)LBologna 2 - 0 Napoli (09-11-2025)DNapoli 0 - 0 Como (01-11-2025)
3 Inter 14 30 32 13 +19 WInter 4 - 0 Como (06-12-2025)WPisa 0 - 2 Inter (30-11-2025)LInter 0 - 1 AC Milan (23-11-2025)WInter 2 - 0 Lazio (09-11-2025)WVerona 1 - 2 Inter (02-11-2025)
4 AS Roma 14 27 15 8 +7 LCagliari 1 - 0 AS Roma (07-12-2025)LAS Roma 0 - 1 Napoli (30-11-2025)WCremonese 1 - 3 AS Roma (23-11-2025)WAS Roma 2 - 0 Udinese (09-11-2025)LAC Milan 1 - 0 AS Roma (02-11-2025)
5 Bologna 14 25 23 12 +11 DLazio 1 - 1 Bologna (07-12-2025)LBologna 1 - 3 Cremonese (01-12-2025)WUdinese 0 - 3 Bologna (22-11-2025)WBologna 2 - 0 Napoli (09-11-2025)WParma 1 - 3 Bologna (02-11-2025)
6 Como 14 24 19 11 +8 LInter 4 - 0 Como (06-12-2025)WComo 2 - 0 Sassuolo (28-11-2025)WTorino 1 - 5 Como (24-11-2025)DComo 0 - 0 Cagliari (08-11-2025)DNapoli 0 - 0 Como (01-11-2025)
7 Juventus 14 23 18 14 +4 LNapoli 2 - 1 Juventus (07-12-2025)WJuventus 2 - 1 Cagliari (29-11-2025)DFiorentina 1 - 1 Juventus (22-11-2025)DJuventus 0 - 0 Torino (08-11-2025)WCremonese 1 - 2 Juventus (01-11-2025)
8 Sassuolo 14 20 19 17 +2 WSassuolo 3 - 1 Fiorentina (06-12-2025)LComo 2 - 0 Sassuolo (28-11-2025)DSassuolo 2 - 2 Pisa (24-11-2025)WAtalanta 0 - 3 Sassuolo (09-11-2025)LSassuolo 1 - 2 Genoa (03-11-2025)
9 Cremonese 14 20 18 17 +1 WCremonese 2 - 0 Lecce (07-12-2025)WBologna 1 - 3 Cremonese (01-12-2025)LCremonese 1 - 3 AS Roma (23-11-2025)LPisa 1 - 0 Cremonese (07-11-2025)LCremonese 1 - 2 Juventus (01-11-2025)
10 Lazio 14 19 16 11 +5 DLazio 1 - 1 Bologna (07-12-2025)LAC Milan 1 - 0 Lazio (29-11-2025)WLazio 2 - 0 Lecce (23-11-2025)LInter 2 - 0 Lazio (09-11-2025)WLazio 2 - 0 Cagliari (03-11-2025)
11 Udinese 14 18 15 22 -7 LUdinese 1 - 2 Genoa (08-12-2025)WParma 0 - 2 Udinese (29-11-2025)LUdinese 0 - 3 Bologna (22-11-2025)LAS Roma 2 - 0 Udinese (09-11-2025)WUdinese 1 - 0 Atalanta (01-11-2025)
12 Atalanta 14 16 17 17 0 LVerona 3 - 1 Atalanta (06-12-2025)WAtalanta 2 - 0 Fiorentina (30-11-2025)LNapoli 3 - 1 Atalanta (22-11-2025)LAtalanta 0 - 3 Sassuolo (09-11-2025)LUdinese 1 - 0 Atalanta (01-11-2025)
13 Cagliari 14 14 14 19 -5 WCagliari 1 - 0 AS Roma (07-12-2025)LJuventus 2 - 1 Cagliari (29-11-2025)DCagliari 3 - 3 Genoa (22-11-2025)DComo 0 - 0 Cagliari (08-11-2025)LLazio 2 - 0 Cagliari (03-11-2025)
14 Genoa 14 14 15 21 -6 WUdinese 1 - 2 Genoa (08-12-2025)WGenoa 2 - 1 Verona (29-11-2025)DCagliari 3 - 3 Genoa (22-11-2025)DGenoa 2 - 2 Fiorentina (09-11-2025)WSassuolo 1 - 2 Genoa (03-11-2025)
15 Parma 14 14 10 17 -7 WPisa 0 - 1 Parma (08-12-2025)LParma 0 - 2 Udinese (29-11-2025)WVerona 1 - 2 Parma (23-11-2025)DParma 2 - 2 AC Milan (08-11-2025)LParma 1 - 3 Bologna (02-11-2025)
16 Torino 14 14 14 26 -12 LTorino 2 - 3 AC Milan (08-12-2025)LLecce 2 - 1 Torino (30-11-2025)LTorino 1 - 5 Como (24-11-2025)DJuventus 0 - 0 Torino (08-11-2025)DTorino 2 - 2 Pisa (02-11-2025)
17 Lecce 14 13 10 19 -9 LCremonese 2 - 0 Lecce (07-12-2025)WLecce 2 - 1 Torino (30-11-2025)LLazio 2 - 0 Lecce (23-11-2025)DLecce 0 - 0 Verona (08-11-2025)WFiorentina 0 - 1 Lecce (02-11-2025)
18 Pisa 14 10 10 19 -9 LPisa 0 - 1 Parma (08-12-2025)LPisa 0 - 2 Inter (30-11-2025)DSassuolo 2 - 2 Pisa (24-11-2025)WPisa 1 - 0 Cremonese (07-11-2025)DTorino 2 - 2 Pisa (02-11-2025)
19 Verona 14 9 11 21 -10 WVerona 3 - 1 Atalanta (06-12-2025)LGenoa 2 - 1 Verona (29-11-2025)LVerona 1 - 2 Parma (23-11-2025)DLecce 0 - 0 Verona (08-11-2025)LVerona 1 - 2 Inter (02-11-2025)
20 Fiorentina 14 6 11 24 -13 LSassuolo 3 - 1 Fiorentina (06-12-2025)LAtalanta 2 - 0 Fiorentina (30-11-2025)DFiorentina 1 - 1 Juventus (22-11-2025)DGenoa 2 - 2 Fiorentina (09-11-2025)LFiorentina 0 - 1 Lecce (02-11-2025)