Inter vs Pisa prediction, H2H and probable lineups — 23 January 2026
On January 23, 2026, in Matchday 22 of Serie A, league leaders Inter will host Pisa, who currently find themselves in the relegation zone, at the iconic San Siro.
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Key facts and head-to-head history:
- Inter are unbeaten in their last 6 matches.
- Pisa have not won in their last 10 games.
- The teams have faced each other only 5 times in history.
- The highest-scoring encounter between these teams was in 1990, when Inter triumphed 6-3.
- In 2020, Inter demolished Pisa 7-0.
- Inter sit atop the league table, while Pisa are mired in the relegation zone.
Match preview:
The hosts enter this clash looking to reaffirm their dominance, aiming to control proceedings and capitalize on the attacking prowess of their star players. Inter traditionally focus on ball possession, intricate play through the middle, and relentless wing pressure—creating numerous threats while limiting their opponent’s space. Pisa, languishing near the bottom of the table, will try to stay disciplined defensively and hope to catch the hosts on rare counter-attacks. However, playing away against the Serie A leaders represents a daunting challenge. Expect a high-intensity encounter, with Inter’s individual brilliance and Pisa’s ability to capitalize on limited opportunities likely to be decisive factors.
Probable lineups:
- Inter: Sommer, Bastoni, Acerbi, Bisseck, Henrique, Barella, Calhanoglu, Susic, Dimarco, Martinez, Esposito.
- Pisa: Scuffet, Coppola, Canestrelli, Calabresi, Angori, Aebischer, Marin, Toure, Moreo, Tramoni, Meister.
Match prediction:
This Serie A Matchday 22 fixture between the league-leading Inter and relegation-threatened Pisa promises to be a high-scoring affair. Inter, renowned for their attacking aggression at home, utilize powerful wing play and intricate central combinations to create a flurry of chances. Pisa are unlikely to completely shut up shop; even when defending deep, they seek out rare counter-attacks and shooting opportunities, which could leave them exposed at the back. Given the hosts’ clear superiority, high motivation, and Pisa’s defensive vulnerabilities, a bet on over 2.5 total goals looks well justified and has a strong chance of success.
My prediction: over 2.5 total goals in the match.
