Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Pisa U19 (5th, 48 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Ascoli U19 (12th, 33 pts). On recent form Ascoli U19 sat only 32nd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 12th overall. Per game in the league, Pisa U19 were scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.37, Ascoli U19 1.57 and 1.67, against a competition average of 1.52 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 3 Pisa U19 wins, 3 for Ascoli U19, 1 draw, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 71% of the meetings. Only 29% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Campo Sportivo Piero Masoni staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Pisa U19 led 3-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-2.
Goal scorers
Pisa U19: Lorenzo Tosi (26'), Lorenzo Tosi (37'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Ascoli U19: Matteo Luppichini (50' og), 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Pisa U19 40% · Ascoli U19 60% · Total shots: 11-28 · On target: 7-12 · Corners: 3-2