The Serie A matchday 27 fixture between Pisa Sporting Club and Bologna FC 1909 will take place on 2 March at 20:30 at the Arena Garibaldi. Pisa Sporting Club vs Bologna FC 1909: prediction, betting odds and statistics.
Pisa Sporting Club
Last round's defeat to Fiorentina (0:1) was the team’s second in a row and their 13th of the league campaign. Judging by recent results, everything is pointing towards the club leaving the Serie A at the end of the season. After 26 matchdays, Pisa Sporting Club have managed just one win (12 draws and 13 defeats). Even that solitary victory was far from convincing — at home they edged Cremonese 1:0. Across those same 26 matches, they have conceded 43 goals, one of the worst records in the division. Things are no better going forward: only 20 goals scored, an average of 0.77 per game.
In five of Pisa Sporting Club’s last seven matches, both teams have scored.
Across their previous 11 Serie A games, the team have not won once (5 draws, 6 defeats).
In 14 of their last 15 league matches, the team have failed to keep a clean sheet.
Potential Pisa Sporting Club Lineup (3-5-2)*
Nicolas Lamberts – Simone Canestrelli, Antonio Caracciolo, Rosen Bozhinov – Samuel Iling-Junior, Felipe Loyola, Michel Aebischer, Marius Marin, Mehdi Leris – Filip Stojilkovic, Stefano Moreo
Defender Danil Denon, as well as midfielders Isak Vural and Calvin Stengs, and goalkeeper Simone Scuffet will miss out through injury.
Bologna FC 1909
The season is gradually drawing to a close, and Bologna FC 1909’s position in the standings has all but wiped out their chances of reaching European competition via the league. However, the team have begun to build momentum: they have picked up two wins in the last two matchdays, which has lifted them to ninth place. In their most recent outing, the visitors beat Udinese thanks to a late penalty. Overall, the club have looked solid across the campaign for where they sit in the table. In terms of scoring, they are the best side in the bottom half. Defensively they have also been fairly reliable: 32 goals conceded in 26 games, an average of 1.23 per match.
Across their previous 14 Serie A matches, the club have recorded three wins (3 draws, 8 defeats).
Bologna FC 1909 have scored in 11 of their last 13 away league games.
In six of the team’s previous matches in this competition, both teams have scored.
Potential Bologna FC 1909 Lineup (4-3-3)*
Lukasz Skorupski – Lorenzo De Silvestri, Turbjoern Heggem, Nicolo Casale, Nadir Zortea – Simon Somm, Remo Freuler, Nikola Moro – Riccardo Orsolini, Thijs Dallinga, Benjamin Dominguez
Defenders Charalampos Lykogiannis and Benjamin Dominguez will not feature due to injury.
Referee
Ermanno Feliciani (Italy)
Matches – 10 (Serie A, 2025/26);
Yellow cards shown (including second yellows) – 27;
Average yellow cards per match – 2.7;
Red cards shown – 0;
Average fouls per match – 24;
Penalties – 30%.
Pisa Sporting Club vs Bologna FC 1909: Match Prediction
Bologna FC 1909 are rightly viewed as favourites for this contest. If we look at their 2025/26 season numbers, they have failed to score in only two of their 13 away matches — and both of those came right at the very start of the campaign. Overall, the visitors do have the odd game where they draw a blank, but it tends to happen against opponents who can defend well. Bologna FC 1909 head into this fixture on an 11-match away scoring run, and in eight of those games the players coached by Vincenzo Italiano have scored at least twice.
Pisa Sporting Club, meanwhile, have not been consistent at the back — the home team have conceded in 21 of 26 league matches this season. What is more, in their last seven home games they have allowed opponents to find the net at least once.
At times the hosts try to play more boldly in front of their own fans, but that only leads to more defensive mistakes. With that in mind, there is every reason to believe the away side will create chances in this match, and a Bologna FC 1909 goal looks a perfectly logical outcome.
Prediction: Bologna FC 1909, over 1 goals
* For each team, the starting XI listed is from their previous match in this competition.