Vicenza Virtus host Pisa in Serie B. Both clubs have had a shaky start to the campaign, sitting in the lower half of the table after five rounds.
Pisa have swung between wins and defeats without ever settling into a run, while Vicenza Virtus have picked up more draws than victories so far. Both sides have also been leaking goals at the back, which leaves things fairly open before we get into the detail.
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How each side has been playing in Serie B
Vicenza Virtus's last five league games have been a mixed bag: a home win over Catanzaro, then a defeat away at Avellino, draws with Virtus Entella and Juve Stabia, and most recently a narrow loss at Hellas Verona. That's just one win in five, with ten goals conceded along the way.
Vicenza Virtus: 20 completed matches; Pisa: 20 completed matches.
Vicenza Virtus
- Win
- 45% 9 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 25% 5 / 20
- Scored
- 38
- Conceded
- 30
- Difference
- +8
Pisa
- Win
- 20% 4 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 65% 13 / 20
- Scored
- 23
- Conceded
- 38
- Difference
- -15
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Hellas Verona | Vicenza Virtus | 20.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Serie B | Vicenza Virtus | Juve Stabia | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Serie B | Virtus Entella | Vicenza Virtus | 06.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Avellino | Vicenza Virtus | 29.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie B | Vicenza Virtus | Catanzaro | 21.08.2026 | 3-2 |
| Coppa Italia | Vicenza Virtus | Catania | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Genoa | Vicenza Virtus | 25.07.2026 | 2-2 |
| Serie C - Supercoppa Lega Finals | Vicenza Virtus | Benevento | 16.05.2026 | 1-4 |
| Serie C - Supercoppa Lega Finals | Arezzo | Vicenza Virtus | 02.05.2026 | 2-5 |
| Serie C - Girone A | Triestina | Vicenza Virtus | 25.04.2026 | 1-6 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Mantova | Pisa | 20.09.2026 | 2-2 |
| Coppa Italia | Fiorentina | Pisa | 15.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Serie B | Pisa | Virtus Entella | 11.09.2026 | 1-4 |
| Serie B | Juve Stabia | Pisa | 06.09.2026 | 0-3 |
| Serie B | Pisa | Catanzaro | 30.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Serie B | Pisa | Padova | 23.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Coppa Italia | Pisa | Empoli | 17.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bologna | Pisa | 08.08.2026 | 1-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Pisa | PRO Vercelli | 26.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Pisa | Juventus U23 | 25.07.2026 | 1-1 |
Pisa's form has been similarly choppy. They lost at home to Padova, then won back-to-back games against Catanzaro and Juve Stabia, before a heavy home defeat to Virtus Entella and a draw away at Mantova in their last outing. Two wins, a draw and two losses puts them just above halfway in the table.
Neither team has found any real consistency yet this season.
Comparative Team Statistics: Vicenza Virtus vs Pisa

A patchy head-to-head record
These two have met six times since 2016, all in Serie B, and the fixture has tended to produce goals: two 2-2 draws and a wild 4-4 among them. That said, both squads have moved a long way since the last meeting in 2022 - Pisa have since played a full season in Serie A, and Vicenza Virtus were in Serie C only last term - so that history tells us more about entertainment value than what to expect this time.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serie B | Pisa | Vicenza Virtus | 15.02.2022 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Vicenza Virtus | Pisa | 18.09.2021 | 1-3 |
| Serie B | Pisa | Vicenza Virtus | 27.02.2021 | 2-2 |
| Serie B | Vicenza Virtus | Pisa | 31.10.2020 | 4-4 |
| Serie B | Vicenza Virtus | Pisa | 12.03.2017 | 2-1 |
| Serie B | Pisa | Vicenza Virtus | 15.10.2016 | 0-1 |
Where they sit in the table
Pisa are 11th with seven points from five games, having scored and conceded eight. Vicenza Virtus are down in 16th on five points, with seven scored and ten shipped. It's still early days and this only tells us about these two teams' positions rather than the whole division, but Pisa clearly have the better return so far.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Cesena | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7/6 | 7 |
| 11 | Pisa | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8/8 | 7 |
| 12 | Arezzo | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6/13 | 6 |
| 15 | Cremonese | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5/7 | 5 |
| 16 | Vicenza Virtus | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7/10 | 5 |
| 17 | Sampdoria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5/9 | 4 |
Pisa arrive with the healthier points tally, though five games is a small sample.
Players and discipline to note
Pisa's Tramoni has chipped in with two assists in his last five appearances, while at the other end Calabresi has picked up three yellow cards in that span and Léris has already seen red once in four games - a sign Pisa haven't always kept their discipline. For Vicenza Virtus, Merkaj is their most productive forward with two goals in five games, and Caferri has also supplied two assists. None of this confirms who will actually be available on the day, but it points to where each side's threat and risk currently sits.

Could this one produce goals?
Both teams have been leaking goals fairly freely this season - Vicenza Virtus have shipped ten in five games, Pisa eight in five - and both have also found the net often enough. Neither defence looks settled right now, so there's a reasonable chance goals appear at both ends again here.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Leverbe | France | 29 | Defender | 188 cm | 82 kg |
| S. Massolo | Italy | 30 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | 76 kg |
| G. Moncini | Italy | 30 | Attacker | 184 | 75 |
| F. Costa | Italy | 31 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 70 kg |
| M. Valoti | Italy | 33 | Midfielder | 187 | 62 |
| G. Cuomo | Italy | 28 | Defender | 190 cm | 79 kg |
| R. Marchizza | Italy | 28 | Defender | 185 | 80 |
| N. Brighenti | Italy | 37 | Defender | 178 | 75 |
| R. Gagno | Italy | 29 | Goalkeeper | 186 cm | 78 kg |
| M. Carraro | Italy | 28 | Midfielder | 187 cm | 74 kg |
| L. Zonta | Italy | 29 | Midfielder | 178 cm | 74 kg |
| A. Bellemo | Italy | 31 | Midfielder | 184 | 72 |
| C. Morra | Italy | 31 | Attacker | 185 cm | 79 kg |
| N. Rauti | Italy | 26 | Attacker | 180 cm | n/a |
| A. Papetti | Italy | 24 | Defender | 189 | 83 |
| L. Caferri | Italy | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Tantalocchi | Italy | 22 | Goalkeeper | 190 cm | n/a |
| T. Sandon | Italy | 23 | Defender | 172 cm | n/a |
| S. Merkaj | Albania | 28 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| T. Corazza | Italy | 22 | Defender | 174 | 64 |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Tramoni | France | 26 | Attacker | 175 | 72 |
| A. Calabresi | Italy | 30 | Defender | 186 | 75 |
| A. Šemper | Croatia | 28 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 89 |
| M. Léris | Algeria | 28 | Defender | 186 | 83 |
| A. Petagna | Italy | 31 | Attacker | 190 | 85 |
| S. Moreo | Italy | 33 | Attacker | 191 | 86 |
| A. Caracciolo | Italy | 36 | Defender | 185 | 83 |
| S. Scuffet | Italy | 30 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 77 |
| L. Loria | Italy | 27 | Goalkeeper | 195 | 75 |
| G. Leone | Italy | 25 | Midfielder | 183 | 67 |
| A. Confente | Italy | 28 | Goalkeeper | 194 | 73 |
| S. Zanon | Italy | 25 | Defender | 175 | n/a |
| S. Canestrelli | Italy | 26 | Defender | 192 | 85 |
| Tomás Esteves | Portugal | 24 | Defender | 180 | 72 |
| N. Bonfanti | Italy | 24 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| F. Pittarello | Italy | 29 | Attacker | 185 | n/a |
| F. Loyola | Chile | 25 | Defender | 180 | 76 |
| S. Angori | Italy | 22 | Defender | 186 | 77 |
| G. Piccinini | Italy | 25 | Midfielder | 184 | 76 |
| H. Meister | Denmark | 22 | Attacker | 192 | 83 |
Pisa have the better league position and a slightly steadier points return, but neither side has shown the kind of form that makes for a confident call. Vicenza Virtus's leaky defence and Pisa's own inconsistency both cut against leaning hard on either team.
With no firm market to weigh against the evidence, this one's best watched rather than backed.
