Pisa falls in 8!
CITADEL – Two goals and three sent off. This balance of a movement Citadel–Pisa which, al bingo, saw the hosts celebrate, with the Nerazzurri complaining about the expulsions of Nagy, Touré And Lucca. They are the networks of Antonucci And Baldini, in the second half, to give success to the boys of Gorini.
Pisa in ten, Nagy expelled
The first jolt of the match arrives at 8 ‘and is from Pisa: on the developments of a corner marina receives and kicks at the net of first receives, but Kastrati is responsive and smanaccia under the crossbar again in the corner. The goalkeeper of the Cittadella, 2 ‘later, is again attentive to the cross of Mastinu which becomes a shot on goal, blocking the ball practically at the intersection of the goalposts. For the first really dangerous action of the hosts we have to wait for 34 ‘: the header of perticone is rejected by an Inter defender and the ball arrives at Life, who first kicks into the goal the ball touches the crossing and gets lost at the bottom. At 39 ‘Pisa remains in ten men because of red headed to Nagy, after the bad foul in midfield on Okwonkwo. The numerical superiority clearly raises the center of gravity of the Cittadella which, at the end of the first half, hits another crossbar with the volley of Baldini near the disk that is printed on the wood.
Antonucci unlocks, then two more reds at Pisa
The second half begins immediately with another crossing taken by the Venetians with Vita, but it is the prologue to the advantage of the Cittadella that arrives in the 48th minute: Branca’s corner kick who finds in Perticone area, his header becomes an assist for Antonucci which, near the small area, coordinates perfectly and diagonally right-handed overtakes Nicolas for the1-0 grenade. The reaction of Pisa is in a conclusion by Mastinu walled by the usual Kastrati, but in the 59th minute, for the Nerazzurri, things get even worse: elbow with the game stopped by Touré to Benedetti with the referee Meraviglia who has no doubts and extracts the (second) card Red. The episode literally causes the Tuscans to lose their minds who, as if that weren’t enough, even remain in eight men. At 68 ‘ Lucca is the third Pisa player expelled, with the second yellow card remedied for a foul in midfield on Pavan. At this point the Cittadella, despite the clamorous superiority, does not push on the accelerator but limits itself to managing the ball, with Pisa trying to defend itself as best they can, but the line holds up to 91 ‘, when the Cittadella definitively closes the accounts : it is Baldini who scores the 2-0 that sets the point in the “Tombolato” match.