Gilardino’s Pisa loses against Bayer Leverkusen, a team already in advanced athletic condition. Three goals in the first half for the Germans, Expulsion of Tapsoba in the 54th minute, but the Tuscans are unable to exploit numerical superiority.
Pisa falls 3-0 in a friendly against Bayer Leverkusen
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Pisa comes out 3-0 defeated by the international friendly played this afternoon in Germany, to Bayarenaagainst Bayer Leverkusen. A high -level test for Mr. Alberto Gilardino’s team, who, in the first stage of the German tour, faced a formation clearly ahead in the athletic preparation. The Nerazzurri are in fact completing the pre-season phase 19 days after the Serie A debut in the home of Atalanta and 12 days from the official seasonal debut in the Italian Cup against Cesena.
One -time one -time: three leverkusen networks
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The hosts, led by the new technician Erik Ten Hag, closed the games already in the first half thanks to three goals made in less than 45 minutes. To open the markings was Andrich in the 4th minute, followed by Kofane in 17 ‘and by Exequiel Palacios in the 45th minute, which set the result on 3-0. Pisa has struggled to contain the pressure of the leverkusen, showing the typical difficulties of a team still in railing.
Expulsion of Tapsoba, but Pisa does not take advantage of it
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At 54 ‘the referee Stegemann expelled the defender Tapsoba for the last man foul, leaving the leverkusen in ten men for over half an hour. Despite the numerical superiority, the Tuscans, pending new purchases from the market, have not been able to find the way of the goal, closing the match without signatures. However, the game was useful for testing physical and tactical seal against an internationally caliber opponent.
A useful test for Gilardino in view of the official commitments
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At the end of the challenge, Gilardino was able to draw important indications in view of the next official commitments. The first joint will be the trip to Cesena for the thirty -seconds of the Italian Cup, then the highly anticipated return to Serie A on the difficult field of Atalanta of Ivan Juric. Despite the defeat, the comparison with Bayer Leverkusen represented a precious opportunity to grow from a technical and mental point of view. Pisa will remain in Germany all week by moving to Augusta tomorrow where the challenge with the FC Augsburg is scheduled for Friday (5.00 pm).
Bayer Leverkusen-Pisa’s scoreboard
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Bayer Leverkusen. Flekken, Hincapie (46 ′ EMSAH), Andrich, Tapsoba, Arthur (31 ′ Adli, 88 ′ Culbreath), Tape (78 ′ Traore), Grimaldo (82 ′ Hawighorst), Tella (66 ′ Garcia), Palacios (66 ′ Mensah), Maza (46 ‘Hofmann), Kofane (46 ′ Schick). Coach Ten Hag.
Pisa. Semper, Lusuardi (87 ′ Mbambi), Angori (76 ′ Durmush), Caracciolo (76 ′ Calabresi), Canestrelli, Marin (60 ′ Aebischer), Tramoni (76 ′ Piccinini), Meister, Touré, Akinsanmiro (76 ′ Hojholt), Lind (45 ‘Moreo). Gilardino coach.
Referee. Stegemann. Assistants. Jolk-maibaum
Networks. 4 ′ Andrich, 17 ′ Kofane, 45 ′ Palacios.
Notes. Angori warned. Expelled Tapsoba at 54 ′ for Foul Last man.
Pisa, here is in detail the calendar of the next commitments
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Friendly race (Friday 8 August, 5.00 pm)
Friendly race (Thursday 14 August, 7.00 pm)
Italian Cup (Sunday 17 August, 8.45 pm)
Cesena-Pisa (direct mediaset)
Serie A (Sunday 24 August, 8.45 pm)
Atalanta-Pisa (Diretto Dazn)
Serie A (Saturday 30 August, 8.45 pm)
Pisa-Roma (Direct Dazn/Sky/Now)
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