Match report

Sassuolo Draws 2-2 With Pisa In Serie A

Sassuolo
Sassuolo
2–2
FT
Pisa
Pisa
Nov 24, 2025

Sassuolo secured a hard-fought 2–2 draw against Pisa in their most recent encounter in the Italian Serie A. The game saw early goals from M. Nzola for Pisa and N. Matic for Sassuolo, setting the tone for an enthralling contest. Despite Pisa's efforts to lead with another goal by H. Meister, Sassuolo managed to level the score through K. Thorstvedt in injury time.

Key Facts

  • Pisa took an early lead through M. Nzola from a penalty kick (4')
  • N. Matic equalized for Sassuolo with a goal (6')
  • H. Meister scored another goal for Pisa (81')
  • K. Thorstvedt scored the equalizing goal for Sassuolo in injury time (90'+5)

Lineups

Sassuolo

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 49 A. Muric (G)
  • 6 S. Walukiewicz (D)
  • 21 J. Idzes (D)
  • 80 T. Muharemovic (D)
  • 5 F. Cande (D)
  • 42 K. Thorstvedt (M)
  • 18 N. Matic (M)
  • 90 I. Kone (M)
  • 10 D. Berardi (F)
  • 99 A. Pinamonti (F)
  • 20 A. Fadera (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 G. Satalino
  • 16 G. Zacchi
  • 3 J. Doig
  • 25 W. Coulibaly
  • 35 L. Lipani
  • 44 E. Iannoni
  • 7 C. Volpato
  • 9 W. Cheddira
  • 24 L. Moro
  • 45 A. Lauriente
  • 77 N. Pierini

Pisa

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 1 A. Semper (G)
  • 33 A. Calabresi (D)
  • 4 A. Caracciolo (D)
  • 5 S. Canestrelli (D)
  • 3 S. Angori (D)
  • 15 I. Toure (M)
  • 36 G. Piccinini (M)
  • 20 M. Aebischer (M)
  • 7 M. Leris (M)
  • 10 M. Tramoni (F)
  • 18 M. Nzola (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 Nicolas Andrade
  • 22 S. Scuffet
  • 8 M. Hojholt
  • 9 H. Meister
  • 16 L. Buffon
  • 21 I. Vural
  • 26 F. Coppola
  • 32 S. Moreo
  • 39 R. Albiol
  • 44 D. Denoon
  • 72 G. Maucci
  • 94 G. Bonfanti
  • 99 Lorran

Timeline

  1. Pisa
    2' Pisa Var · Penalty confirmed
    Idrissa Touré
  2. Pisa
    4' Pisa Goal · Penalty
    M. Nzola
  3. Sassuolo
    6' Sassuolo Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Matic
  4. Pisa
    24' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    A. Calabresi

    Foul

  5. Sassuolo
    36' Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    S. Walukiewicz

    Foul

  6. Pisa
    46' Pisa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Calabresi · On: R. Albiol
  7. Pisa
    57' Pisa subst · Substitution 2
    Off: M. Nzola · On: H. Meister
  8. Pisa
    57' Pisa subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Tramoni · On: S. Moreo
  9. Sassuolo
    60' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Fadera · On: A. Lauriente
  10. Sassuolo
    72' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Cande · On: J. Doig
  11. Pisa
    72' Pisa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: S. Angori · On: M. Hojholt
  12. Pisa
    81' Pisa Goal · Normal Goal
    H. Meister · Assist: S. Moreo
  13. Pisa
    82' Pisa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Aebischer · On: I. Vural
  14. Sassuolo
    87' Sassuolo subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Matic · On: C. Volpato
  15. Sassuolo
    90'+5 Sassuolo Card · Yellow Card
    K. Thorstvedt
  16. Sassuolo
    90' Sassuolo Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Thorstvedt · Assist: C. Volpato

Match Stats

Stat Sassuolo Pisa
Fouls 10 10
Pass Accuracy 87% 76%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards
Total Shots 22 10
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 510 307
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 5 2
Shots on Target 7 3
xG 1.76 1.54
Shots off Target 10 5
Possession 63% 37%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 443 234
Shots Inside Box 14 10
Saves 1 5
Shots Outside Box 8 0

Key Match Notes

  • Pisa's early penalty and subsequent response from Sassuolo set up an evenly contested match with momentum shifting throughout.
  • The second half saw Pisa regain the lead through H. Meister, but Sassuolo's resilience paid off as K. Thorstvedt equalized in injury time to secure a point.