Match report

Cremonese Defeats Pisa 3-0 in Serie A Clash

Cremonese
Cremonese
3–0
FT
Pisa
Pisa
May 10, 2026

Cremonese secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Pisa in a hard-fought Serie A match, with crucial goals from J. Vardy, F. Bonazzoli, and D. Okereke. Pisa struggled under pressure, losing two players to red cards and conceding multiple goals despite their efforts.

Key Facts

  • Final score: Cremonese 3-0 Pisa
  • Goals: J. Vardy (31'), F. Bonazzoli (51'), D. Okereke (86')
  • Red cards: Rosen Bozhinov (23') and F. Loyola (57') for Pisa
  • Cremonese secured their third victory in the last five Serie A matches

Lineups

Cremonese

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Emil Audero (G)
  • 24 Filippo Terracciano (D)
  • 15 Matteo Bianchetti (D)
  • 5 Sebastiano Luperto (D)
  • 3 Giuseppe Pezzella (D)
  • 4 Tommaso Barbieri (M)
  • 33 Alberto Grassi (M)
  • 29 Youssef Maleh (M)
  • 27 Jari Vandeputte (M)
  • 90 Federico Bonazzoli (F)
  • 10 Jamie Vardy (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 Alessio Zerbin
  • 2 Morten Thorsby
  • 77 David Okereke
  • 99 Antonio Sanabria
  • 69 Lapo Nava
  • 16 Marco Silvestri
  • 55 Francesco Folino
  • 23 Federico Ceccherini
  • 30 Mikayil Faye
  • 38 Warren Bondo
  • 18 Michele Collocolo
  • 9 Milan Đurić

Pisa

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 Adrian Šemper (G)
  • 5 Simone Canestrelli (D)
  • 4 Antonio Caracciolo (D)
  • 2 Rosen Bozhinov (D)
  • 15 Idrissa Touré (M)
  • 14 Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (M)
  • 35 Felipe Loyola (M)
  • 21 Isak Vural (M)
  • 7 Mehdi Léris (M)
  • 32 Stefano Moreo (F)
  • 81 Filip Stojilković (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 Arturo Calabresi
  • 3 Samuele Angori
  • 8 Malthe Højholt
  • 9 Henrik Wendel Meister
  • 36 Gabriele Piccinini
  • 12 Nícolas
  • 22 Simone Scuffet
  • 39 Raúl Albiol
  • 20 Michel Aebischer
  • 11 Juan Cuadrado
  • 6 Marius Marin
  • 99 Lorran
  • 19 Samuel Iling Junior
  • 17 Rafiu Durosinmi

Timeline

  1. Pisa
    16' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    Rosen Bozhinov

    Holding

  2. Pisa
    23' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    Rosen Bozhinov

    Tripping

  3. Pisa
    23' Pisa Card · Red Card
    Rosen Bozhinov

    Tripping

  4. Cremonese
    31' Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Vardy
  5. Pisa
    37' Pisa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Leris · On: S. Angori
  6. Pisa
    37' Pisa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Moreo · On: A. Calabresi
  7. Pisa
    49' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    A. Calabresi

    Tripping

  8. Cremonese
    51' Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Bonazzoli · Assist: J. Vandeputte
  9. Pisa
    57' Pisa Card · Red Card
    F. Loyola

    Roughing

  10. Cremonese
    59' Cremonese subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Pezzella · On: A. Zerbin
  11. Cremonese
    59' Cremonese subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Y. Maleh · On: M. Thorsby
  12. Pisa
    65' Pisa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Vural · On: M. Hojholt
  13. Pisa
    65' Pisa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: F. Stojilkovic · On: H. Meister
  14. Cremonese
    72' Cremonese subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Vandeputte · On: D. Okereke
  15. Cremonese
    72' Cremonese subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Vardy · On: A. Sanabria
  16. Pisa
    72' Pisa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: E. Akinsanmiro · On: G. Piccinini
  17. Cremonese
    85' Cremonese subst · Substitution 5
    Off: S. Luperto · On: F. Folino
  18. Cremonese
    86' Cremonese Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Okereke · Assist: A. Zerbin
  19. Pisa
    89' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    M. Hojholt

    Roughing

Match Stats

Stat Cremonese Pisa
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 93% 74%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards 0 2
Total Shots 10 0
Corners 7 1
Total Passes 697 212
Yellow Cards 0 3
Blocked Shots 0 0
Shots on Target 6 0
xG 1.11 0.00
Shots off Target 4 0
Possession 77% 23%
Goals Prevented -0.46 -0.46
Accurate Passes 647 157
Shots Inside Box 5 0
Saves 0 2
Shots Outside Box 5 0

Key Match Notes

  • Pisa's Rosen Bozhinov received a second yellow card, leading to a red card in the 23rd minute, significantly impacting Pisa's defensive capabilities.
  • With a man advantage, Cremonese capitalized on Pisa's defensive vulnerability, scoring two quick goals by J. Vardy and F. Bonazzoli.