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Pisa join Sassuolo with promotion to Serie A after 34 years

Originally posted on Football Italia  |  By Susy Campanale  |  Last updated May 4, 2025 11:09 AM ET

Pisa are officially promoted into Serie A after a 34-year absence , Pippo Inzaghi’s side securing their qualification for the top flight along with Sassuolo.

There are three teams who make the step up from Serie B every summer, with two of them earning automatic promotion, then a third assigned via the play-offs.

We already know the top two with two rounds left to play this season, because after Sassuolo guaranteed their spot, Pisa will now be joining them.

Pisa celebrate return to Serie A

There were wild celebrations despite the 1-0 defeat away to Bari today, because Spezia also lost 2-1 to Reggiana, therefore putting them out of reach.

Serie B results and table

Check the Serie B results and standings here.

It is a remarkable turnaround for Pisa, who had not been in Serie A since the 1990-91 campaign.

The fans are filling the streets around the iconic Leaning Tower, awaiting the return of the squad and coach Filippo Inzaghi from Bari.

This is the third promotion into Serie A for coach Inzaghi, who already made the step up with Venezia and Benevento.

This article first appeared on Football Italia and was syndicated with permission.

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