The match between Pisa and Atalanta ended in a tense 1-1 draw, as both teams battled fiercely in the Serie A clash held at Arena Garibaldi – Romeo Anconetani.
Atalanta took the lead in the 82nd minute with a goal from Nikola Krstovic, but Pisa’s Rafiu Durosinmi responded just moments later, scoring in the 86th minute to level the playing field.
Durosinmi was undeniably the star of the match, showcasing his talent with a decisive goal that earned Pisa a vital point. Nikolas Krstovic, on the other hand, was instrumental for Atalanta, contributing not only with his goal but also by attempting two shots on target.
Pisa’s manager, Alberto Gilardino, opted for a 3-6-1 formation, featuring Simone Scuffet in goal; a defensive trio of Francesco Coppola, Arturo Calabresi, and Simone Canestrelli; while the midfield comprised Idrissa Touré, Marius Marin, Michel Aebischer, Samuele Angori, Stefano Moreo, and Matteo Tramoni; with Henrik Meister leading the attack.
Conversely, Atalanta, under coach Raffaele Palladino, also implemented a 3-6-1 setup. Marco Carnesecchi held the goalkeeper position, supported by defenders Giorgio Scalvini, Isak Hien, and Honest Ahanor. The midfield was populated by Yunus Musah, Marten de Roon, Mario Pasalic, Lorenzo Bernasconi, Charles De Ketelaere, and Nicola Zalewski, with Gianluca Scamacca spearheading the front line.
The match official for this encounter was Matteo Marchetti.
Following this result, Pisa, now with 14 points, finds itself in 19th place on the league table, while Atalanta accumulates 32 points, securing 7th position in the standings.
Substitutions for Pisa
67’ 2nd Half – Marius Marin for Mehdi Léris, Henrik Meister for Rafiu Durosinmi, Matteo Tramoni for Gabriele Piccinini
90’ 2nd Half – Arturo Calabresi for Rosen Bozhinov
Yellow Cards for Pisa:
35’ 2nd Half – Francesco Coppola (Holding a rival to prevent advancement)
Substitutions for Atalanta
55’ 2nd Half – Gianluca Scamacca for Giacomo Raspadori, Mario Pasalic for Éderson, Yunus Musah for Davide Zappacosta
69’ 2nd Half – Giorgio Scalvini for Nikola Krstovic
80’ 2nd Half – Nicola Zalewski for Kamaldeen Sulemana
Yellow Cards for Atalanta:
39’ 1st Half – Mario Pasalic (Unsporting behavior) and 20’ 2nd Half – Giorgio Scalvini (Unsporting behavior)
Pisa will next face Inter, while Atalanta will host Parma in their upcoming fixtures.