Inter Milan Vs Pisa [6–2] – Serie A 2025/2026: Federico Dimarco Inspires Goal-Filled Comeback – Tactical Analysis

Inter Milan secured an entertaining win against Pisa in the 22^nd Serie A fixture, a match that featured a total of eight goals.

Pisa surprised by scoring two goals first, but Inter Milan reacted well and turned the tables on Pisa, equalising and then adding to their lead, consolidating top spot in Serie A.

Although things have not been going well on a European level, Inter Milan are continuing their positive run in Serie A with convincing wins, which is bringing them closer to winning the trophy if no surprises occur soon.

On the other hand, Pisa confirmed that they are not easy to beat and could have won this match after taking the initial lead, but failed to do so because they faced a very powerful team.

That said, Pisa should build on their first-half performance and try to improve defensively in the coming games.

In this tactical analysis article, we will explore how Pisa successfully created problems for Inter Milan in the first half, before examining Inter Milan’s in-game changes and the impact of Federico Dimarco on the game.

Inter Milan Vs Pisa Lineups & Formations

Cristian Chivu started the match using Inter Milan’s usual 3-5-2 formation with Yann Sommer in goal behind Yann Bisseck, Stefan de Vrij, and Alessandro Bastoni as the three centre-backs.

Luis Henrique started the match at right wing-back, while Carlos Augusto played as a left wing-back, with Dimarco initially rested.

Piotr Zieliński formed the midfield trio with Petar Sučić and Henrikh Mkhitaryan as the three central midfielders, with an attacking line made up of the duo: Pio Esposito and Lautaro Martínez.

On the other hand, Alberto Gilardino opted for the 5-4-1 formation, with Simone Scuffet as goalkeeper, Arturo Calabresi, Simone Canestrelli, and Francesco Coppola as centre-backs, and both Idrissa Touré and Samuele Angori as wing-backs.

The midfield line was made up of Marius Marin and Michel Aebischer as central midfielders, with Stefano Moreo and Matteo Tramoni as wingers just behind the striker Henrik Wendel Meister.

Pisa Man-Marking & Exploitation Of Inter Milan Errors

Pisa relied heavily on Tramoni and Moreo for high pressing and continuous attempts to disturb Inter Milan’s initial build-up.

Although they suffered initially and were unable to stop Inter Milan from reaching their own half, Pisa soon succeeded in embarrassing Inter Milan’s goalkeeper and defensive line.