PISA. Pisa beat Cosenza 3-1 thanks to O. Morutan who scored in the 12th and 63rd minute. Pisa was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with O. Morutan (12′), G. Masucci (45′) and O. Morutan (63′). Cosenza reduced the distance with a goal (82′) by C. D’Urso, but there was not much to do for them.
The match was played at the Arena Garibaldi – Stadio Romeo Anconetani stadium in Pisa on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Daniele Paterna assisted by Domenico Palermo and Domenico Fontemurato. The 4th official was Paride Tremolada. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 18.7 degrees Celsius or 65.68 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 51%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Pisa was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Cosenza that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Cosenza was putting more pressure with 57 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. Still, Pisa succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Pisa shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Cosenza shot 15 times, 4 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Pisa received 1 yellow card (P. Beruatto). On the opposite side, Cosenza received 3 yellow cards (P. Martino, S. Vaisanen and M. Nasti).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Pisa will have 14 points to hold in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Cosenza will stay with 11 points like Benevento to sit in the 17th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Serie B, Pisa will host Bari 1908 on the 22nd of April with a 2-1 head to head stats in favor of Bari 1908 (3 draws).
Cosenza will play away agasint Bari 1908 on the 11th of February with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Bari 1908 (0 draws).
Pisa – Formation
Pisa started with a 4-3-1-2 line-up (4-3-1-2).
The manager Luca D\’Angelo decided to play with the following team: Alessandro Livieri , Tomás Esteves , Hjörtur Hermannsson , Federico Barba , Pietro Beruatto , Artur Ioniță , Ádám Nagy , Marius Marin , Olimpiu Moruțan , Gaetano Masucci and Ernesto Torregrossa .
The home team had on the bench: Simone Canestrelli, Vladan Dekic, Ettore Gliozzi , Giuseppe Mastinu , Roko Jureskin, Idrissa Touré, Gabriele Piccinini, Adrián Rus, Giuseppe Sibilli , Alessandro De Vitis, Arturo Calabresi and Matteo Tramoni .
Substitutions
Pisa made 5 changes: G. Masucci for E. Gliozzi (60′), A. Ionita for G. Mastinu (60′), O. Morutan for M. Tramoni (69′), E. Torregrossa for G. Sibilli (69′) and A. Nagy for A. De Vitis (83′).
Best player: Olimpiu Moruțan
The most impressive player for Pisa was Olimpiu Moruțan.
His rating is with 2 goals, 22 passes (86% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 5 duels out of 9. He performed 6 crosses.
Cosenza – Formation
Cosenza started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Davide Dionigi played with: Leonardo Marson , Andrea Rispoli , Michele Rigione , Sauli Väisänen , Pietro Martino , Marco Brescianini , Idriz Voca , Karlo Butić , Davide Merola , Andrea Vallocchia and Joaquín Larrivey .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Michael Venturi, Andrea Meroni, Emil Kornvig, Marco Nasti , Kristjan Matošević, Ciro Panico, Enrico Brignola , Salvatore Dario La Vardera , Alassane Sidibe, Giacomo Calò , Massimo Zilli and Christian D’Urso .
Substitutions
Cosenza made 5 changes: K. Butic for C. D’Urso (56′), D. Merola for E. Brignola (56′), A. Vallocchia for M. Nasti (56′), I. Voca for G. Calo (65′) and J. Larrivey for M. Zilli (83′).
Best player: Pietro Martino
The most impressive player for Cosenza was Pietro Martino.
His rating is with 50 passes (84% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 12. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Serie B.
- Benevento – Bari 1908 – 1-1
- Ternana – SPAL – 0-0
- Südtirol – Cagliari – 2-2
- Pisa – Cosenza – 3-1
- Palermo – Parma – 1-0
- Frosinone – Perugia – 1-0
- Cittadella – Modena – 0-0
- Brescia – Ascoli – 1-1