Pontedera's championship begins with a 1-0 defeat at Torres.

Pontedera, 23 August 2025 – Pontedera 's championship began with a defeat, beaten 1-0 at home to Torres .

The match was decided by Zecca's goal after half an hour, with the striker placing a cross from the right by Lunghi into the empty net after Vannucchi's low run.

In the second half, Menichini's team raised the tempo and commanded the game, but they only managed one chance to equalize, with Bassanini after three minutes: the weak shot was saved by Zaccagno who came out. The Granata's next match is Friday at 9:00 PM at the Mannucci stadium against Arezzo. (sl)

TOWERS 1

PONTEDERA 0

TORRES (3-4-1-2): Zaccagno; Fabriani (Biagetti 43' st), Antonelli, Mercadante; Zecca, Brentan, Giorico (Masala 60' st), Nunziatini (Carboni 35' st); Lunghi; Bonin (Lattanzio 60' st), Musso (Diakite 43' st). Substitutes: Petriccione, Idda, Dumani, Stivanello, Fois, Frau, Marano. Coach: Pazienza

PONTEDERA (4-2-3-1): Vannucchi; Perretta, Corradini, Pretato, Tempre (Polizzi 60' st); Milazzo (Tarantino 68' st), Ladinetti; Vitali, Scaccabarozzi, Bassanini (Vona 42' st); Herculano (Andolfi 1' st). Substitutes: Biagini, Strada, Gueye, Pietra, Paolieri, Pietrelli, Coviello; Beghetto. Coach: Menichini

Referee: Pasculli from Como

Goalscorer: 30' pt Zecca

Notes: Lunghi sent off in the 51st minute of the second half; Ladinetti and Diakite booked; corners 2-4