Match report
Ascoli Defeats Pisa 2-1 in Thrilling Serie B Clash
Ascoli
2–1
FT
Pisa
May 10, 2024
Ascoli emerged victorious against Pisa with a narrow but significant 2-1 triumph in the highly competitive Serie B. The match was marked by a series of key moments that swayed momentum between both teams, ultimately favoring Ascoli's robust defense and strategic playmaking.
Key Facts
- • Ascoli scored first through Eric Botteghin in the 12th minute with an assist from P. Rodriguez.
- • Pisa equalized in the 53rd minute via M. D'Alessandro, assisted by M. Valoti.
- • The decisive goal came from P. Rodriguez for Ascoli in the 68th minute, setting up by Valerio Mantovani.
- • Marius Marin received a yellow card for Pisa at the early stage of the match, impacting their rhythm.
Lineups
Ascoli
Formation: 3-4-2-1
Starting XI
- 32 D. Vásquez (G)
- 55 G. Bellusci (D)
- 33 Eric Botteghin (D)
- 3 V. Mantovani (D)
- 23 M. Falzerano (M)
- 73 P. Masini (M)
- 41 L. Valzania (M)
- 7 K. Zedadka (M)
- 10 F. Caligara (F)
- 99 Pablo Rodríguez (F)
- 30 I. Nestorovski (F)
Substitutes
- 15 S. D'Uffizi
- 18 F. Di Tacchio
- 17 C. Adjapong
- 13 R. Celia
- 8 S. Giovane
- 11 J. Streng
- 14 D. Quaranta
- 19 J. Tarantino
- 16 S. Väisänen
- 2 E. Viviano
- 20 T. Milanese
- 29 D. Ďuriš
Pisa
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1 Nícolas (G)
- 42 T. Barbieri (D)
- 5 S. Canestrelli (D)
- 30 A. De Vitis (D)
- 20 P. Beruatto (D)
- 8 M. Marin (M)
- 27 M. Valoti (M)
- 28 A. Arena (M)
- 32 S. Moreo (M)
- 77 M. D'Alessandro (M)
- 10 E. Torregrossa (F)
Substitutes
- 9 N. Bonfanti
- 7 L. Tramoni
- 44 Miguel Veloso
- 17 J. Mlakar
- 16 M. Sala
- 15 I. Touré
- 26 G. Masucci
- 34 M. Campani
- 14 M. Trdan
- 22 L. Loria
- 36 G. Piccinini
Timeline
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10' Pisa Card · Yellow CardMarius Marin
Foul
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12' Ascoli Goal · Normal GoalEric Botteghin · Assist: P. Rodriguez
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46' Ascoli Card · Yellow CardF. Caligara
Foul
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53' Pisa Goal · Normal GoalM. D'Alessandro · Assist: M. Valoti
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64' Pisa subst · Substitution 1Off: S. Moreo · On: N. Bonfanti
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65' Ascoli subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Valzania · On: S. D'Uffizi
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65' Ascoli subst · Substitution 2Off: I. Nestorovski · On: Francesco Di Tacchio
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65' Ascoli subst · Substitution 3Off: M. Falzerano · On: C. Adjapong
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68' Ascoli Goal · Normal GoalP. Rodriguez · Assist: Valerio Mantovani
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72' Ascoli Card · Yellow CardS. D'Uffizi
Foul
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73' Pisa subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Torregrossa · On: L. Tramoni
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73' Pisa subst · Substitution 3Off: Alessandro De Vitis · On: Miguel Veloso
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73' Pisa subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Valoti · On: J. Mlakar
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79' Ascoli subst · Substitution 4Off: K. Zedadka · On: R. Celia
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79' Ascoli subst · Substitution 5Off: F. Caligara · On: S. Giovane
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86' Pisa subst · Substitution 5Off: M. D'Alessandro · On: M. Sala
Match Stats
| Stat | Ascoli | Pisa |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 22 | 11 |
| Pass Accuracy | 65% | 86% |
| Offsides | 5 | 0 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 10 | 9 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total Passes | 238 | 663 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 1 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 4 |
| Shots on Target | 4 | 4 |
| xG | — | — |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 1 |
| Possession | 28% | 72% |
| Accurate Passes | 155 | 569 |
| Shots Inside Box | 6 | 5 |
| Saves | 3 | 2 |
| Shots Outside Box | 4 | 4 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Eric Botteghin's goal in the 12th minute provided Ascoli with an early lead and psychological advantage.
- ▸ P. Rodriguez's second goal for Ascoli in the 68th minute sealed the victory, marking a crucial turning point as it came late in the game.