Match report

Cittadella Secures Narrow Win Over Pisa in Serie B

Pisa
Pisa
0–1
FT
Cittadella
Cittadella
Feb 8, 2025

Cittadella snatched a vital win against Pisa in the latest Serie B fixture, securing a 1-0 triumph that was marked by multiple key substitutions and VAR interventions. Despite a strong start from both teams, it was Cittadella who capitalized on their opportunities to earn the points.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Pisa 0 - Cittadella 1
  • • Goal Scorer: L. Pandolfi (83' for Cittadella)
  • • Pisa had a goal cancelled by VAR at the 50th minute, scored by G. Piccinini
  • • Cittadella made four substitutions during the match, including key changes in defense and offense.

Lineups

Pisa

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 47 A. Šemper (G)
  • 17 A. Rus (D)
  • 4 A. Caracciolo (D)
  • 5 S. Canestrelli (D)
  • 66 L. Sernicola (M)
  • 36 G. Piccinini (M)
  • 8 M. Højholt (M)
  • 3 S. Angori (M)
  • 80 O. Moruțan (F)
  • 32 S. Moreo (F)
  • 45 A. Lind (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 A. Calabresi
  • 14 H. Meister
  • 21 M. Solbakken
  • 30 A. Arena
  • 10 E. Vignato
  • 1 Nícolas
  • 27 A. Castellini
  • 28 O. Abildgaard
  • 13 C. Sussi
  • 94 G. Bonfanti
  • 22 L. Loria

Cittadella

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 78 L. Maniero (G)
  • 2 A. Salvi (D)
  • 13 E. Capradossi (D)
  • 6 E. Matino (D)
  • 19 F. D'Alessio (M)
  • 16 A. Vita (M)
  • 8 F. Amatucci (M)
  • 18 A. Tessiore (M)
  • 32 E. Masciangelo (M)
  • 7 L. Pandolfi (F)
  • 31 O. Okwonkwo (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 S. Rabbi
  • 37 R. Palmieri
  • 17 S. Tronchin
  • 26 N. Pavan
  • 5 F. Casolari
  • 20 D. Voltan
  • 45 M. Cardinali
  • 35 S. Piccinini
  • 28 A. Rizza
  • 74 A. Sanogo
  • 11 J. Desogus
  • 64 A. Cecchetto

Timeline

  1. Pisa
    5' Pisa Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rus

    Foul

  2. Cittadella
    30' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    E. Capradossi

    Foul

  3. Pisa
    46' Pisa subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Rus · On: A. Calabresi
  4. Pisa
    50' Pisa Var · Goal cancelled
    G. Piccinini
  5. Cittadella
    61' Cittadella subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Okwonkwo · On: S. Rabbi
  6. Cittadella
    65' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    A. Tessiore

    Foul

  7. Cittadella
    69' Cittadella subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Tessiore · On: R. Palmieri
  8. Cittadella
    78' Cittadella subst · Substitution 3
    Off: F. Amatucci · On: S. Tronchin
  9. Pisa
    78' Pisa subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Lind · On: Alessandro Arena
  10. Cittadella
    83' Cittadella Card · Yellow Card
    L. Pandolfi
  11. Cittadella
    83' Cittadella Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Pandolfi · Assist: S. Tronchin
  12. Pisa
    85' Pisa subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Antonio Caracciolo · On: E. Vignato
  13. Cittadella
    90'+7 Cittadella Var · Goal cancelled
    R. Palmieri

Match Stats

Stat Pisa Cittadella
Fouls 15 9
Pass Accuracy 71% 64%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 5
Corners 11 1
Total Passes 357 289
Yellow Cards 1 3
Blocked Shots 1 0
Shots on Target 3 3
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 2
Possession 57% 43%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 255 184
Shots Inside Box 7 1
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Pisa's goal was cancelled by VAR at 50', shifting momentum towards Cittadella.
  • ▸ L. Pandolfi's late goal at 83' secured the victory for Cittadella, breaking Pisa’s defensive resolve.