Overview

• A seven-goal rout featured strikes from Tourè, Matteo Tramoni via penalty, Piccinini, Mlakar, Jevsenak, Bonfanti and 17-year-old Louis Thomas Buffon.
• Defender Mbambi impressed with offensive surges and solid marking in his first outing after joining from Gent.
• Alberto Gilardino experimented with a 3-4-2-1 formation while using full squad rotation between halves.
• The coach confirmed active pursuit of Serie A–tested players such as Simeone and Zerbin and has opened talks with Bologna for midfielder Michael Aebischer.
• Pisa now prepares for friendlies against Bra on July 23 and Pro Vercelli on July 27 as it builds toward its Serie A return.