Overview
- Andrich opened the scoring in the fourth minute, followed by Kofane in the 17th and Exequiel Palacios just before halftime to secure a 3-0 lead.
- Defender Tapsoba was sent off in the 54th minute but Pisa failed to convert the numerical advantage into a goal.
- The friendly served as a demanding pre-season workout for Alberto Gilardino’s squad ahead of their mid-August Coppa Italia and Serie A debuts.
- Erik ten Hag marked his Leverkusen debut with a performance that underscored his side’s fitness and attacking cohesion.
- The match was shown exclusively on DAZN in Italy and streamed via DAZN apps and Sky Sport Deutschland’s YouTube channel.