In a decisive clash for the 17th round, Juventus showcased their superiority by defeating Pisa with a score of 2-0 at the Arena Garibaldi – Romeo Anconetani. The goals for the visitors were scored by Kenan Yildiz in the 46th minute of the second half and an own goal by Arturo Calabresi in the 28th minute of the second half.
Kenan Yildiz stood out as the standout player of the match. The midfielder from Juventus netted one goal and made three attempts on target.
Edon Zhegrova also played a crucial role for Juventus, taking three shots towards the Pisa goal.
Pisa’s head coach, Alberto Gilardino, employed a 3-5-2 formation with Adrian Semper in goal; Antonio Caracciolo, Simone Canestrelli, and Arturo Calabresi as defenders; Idrissa Touré, Isak Vural, Michel Aebischer, Mehdi Léris, and Samuele Angori in midfield; and Stefano Moreo and Matteo Tramoni in attack.
Meanwhile, Luciano Spalletti’s Juventus fielded a 3-6-1 formation featuring Michele Di Gregorio as the goalkeeper; Pierre Kalulu, Bremer, and Lloyd Kelly in defense; a midfield with Weston McKennie, Manuel Locatelli, Khéphren Thuram, Andrea Cambiaso, Teun Koopmeiners, and Kenan Yildiz; and Lois Openda leading the front line.
The referee for the match at Arena Garibaldi – Romeo Anconetani was Fabio Maresca.
Looking ahead, Pisa will face Genoa in their next fixture, while Juventus will host Lecce.
After the match, Pisa remains at the 19th position in the league standings with 11 points. In contrast, Juventus sits comfortably in third place with 32 points.
Substitutions for Pisa
64’ 2T – Samuele Angori replaced by Giovanni Bonfanti; Isak Vural replaced by Malthe Hojholt.
77’ 2T – Mehdi Léris substituted for Lorran.
78’ 2T – Michel Aebischer replaced by Marius Marin.
84’ 2T – Arturo Calabresi substituted out for Louis Buffon.
Yellow cards for Pisa:
6’ 1T – Samuele Angori (Unsporting behavior); 6’ 2T – Isak Vural (Unsporting behavior); 30’ 2T – Antonio Caracciolo (Unsporting behavior); 40’ 2T – Matteo Tramoni (Unsporting behavior).
Substitutions for Juventus
59’ 2T – Manuel Locatelli out for Edon Zhegrova.
60’ 2T – Lois Openda replaced by Jonathan David.
85’ 2T – Andrea Cambiaso out for Filip Kostic.
86’ 2T – Teun Koopmeiners replaced by Fabio Miretti.
93’ 2T – Kenan Yildiz replaced by João Mário.
Yellow card for Juventus:
7’ 2T – Manuel Locatelli (Unsporting behavior).