Parma vs Pisa - prediction, team news, lineups

Knowing relegation could beryllium confirmed if they suffer this weekend, Pisa volition sojourn Parma astatine Stadio Tardini connected Saturday afternoon.

While the Nerazzurri whitethorn soon surrender their Serie A status, the hosts person precocious pulled wide of information and are adjacent to sealing top-flight survival.

Match preview

Nearing a speedy instrumentality to Italy's 2nd tier, Pisa threw distant a precious pb successful past week's must-win clash with chap strugglers Genoa, yet suffering different location defeat.

Though Simone Canestrelli had enactment them successful front, conceding either broadside of fractional clip proved precise costly for the Tuscan club, who present prevarication 10 points adrift of information with 5 rounds remaining.

As a result, they could gaffe backmost down to Serie B arsenic aboriginal arsenic this weekend, should they suffer again portion Cremonese and Lecce some prime up points.

Surely doomed to the drop, Pisa person mislaid their past 4 Serie A matches portion scoring conscionable 1 goal, and nary squad crossed Europe's apical 5 leagues has won less games this term.

On Saturday, the Nerazzurri volition again question their 3rd league triumph of a dismal 2025-26 campaign, amid rumours of an imminent dismissal for caput manager Oscar Hiljemark. 

They person made nary discernible betterment since the Swede was appointed successful February, truthful clip seems to beryllium moving retired for some Pisa and their manager.

Having dangled supra the driblet portion for overmuch of the season, Parma person serenely sailed distant from Serie A's bottommost 3 successful caller weeks, losing conscionable 2 of their past 10 league matches.

Virtually assuring a spot successful adjacent term's lineup, they took different stride person to information past clip out, arsenic Nesta Elphege's archetypal extremity for the Emilian nine saw disconnected Udinese.

Parma person 39 points connected the committee aft 33 matchdays, which represents their champion tally astatine this signifier of a top-flight run since 2020.

Survival tin present beryllium confirmed astatine Pisa's expense, by repeating the effect from December's reverse fixture: connected that occasion, Carlos Cuesta's broadside were 1-0 winners successful Tuscany.

However, a humble tally of 24 league goals indicates that the Gialloblu cannot trust connected their attack, portion conscionable 3 of their wins person occurred connected location turf.

Parma Serie A form:

D L L D D W

Pisa Serie A form:

L W L L L W

Team News

Pisa should person Mehdi Leris available, aft the French winger was ruled retired by an ankle sprain past week, but Marius Marin and Daniel Denoon volition beryllium missing again.

While six-goal apical scorer Stefano Moreo has precocious been supported by Matteo Tramoni up front, some Henrik Meister and Rafiu Durosinmi are vying for a recall.

A acquainted backmost 3 is acceptable to diagnostic Canestrelli, who has made much Serie A starts (31) and played much minutes (2751) than immoderate of his teammates this season. 

Although Parma's prima striker Mateo Pellegrino was forced disconnected midway done the triumph implicit Udinese, Cuesta expects his apical scorer to beryllium acceptable and acceptable this play - truthful Elphege whitethorn stay connected the bench.

Gabriel Strefezza should nexus up with Pellegrino successful the last third, having posted a extremity engagement successful some of his past 2 appearances.

Only semipermanent absentee Matija Frigan and USA planetary Benjamin Cremaschi are decidedly sidelined by injury.

Parma imaginable starting lineup:

Suzuki; Circati, Troilo, Ndiaye; Delprato, Bernabe, Nicolussi Caviglia, Keita, Valeri; Strefezza, Pellegrino

Pisa imaginable starting lineup:

Semper; Calabresi, Caracciolo, Canestrelli; Toure, Hojolt, Aebischer, Akinsanmiro, Angori; Tramoni, Moreo

We say: Parma 1-1 Pisa

A low-scoring crippled should beryllium expected astatine the Tardini, arsenic neither broadside packs overmuch of a punch successful attack.

With Parma starting to unbend aft each but avoiding the drop, they whitethorn fto their defender down and let Pisa to bargain a point.

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