The report
Key Events:
- 3' Yellow card to Verford Park Willi Schneider
- 10' Fartham Dimitri Robaqidze scores, assisted by George Jenkins
- 16' Yellow card to Verford Park Pedro Chagas
- 22' Yellow card to Fartham Yong Pereira
- 31' Fartham Aureliano Torres scores, assisted by Godfrey Bello
- 33' Fartham Yong Pereira scores, assisted by Godfrey Bello
- 41' Yellow card to Fartham Jiawei Yu
- 48' Yellow card to Verford Park Michel Lemoine
- 58' Fartham Chulsoo Kang scores, assisted by Yong Pereira
- 64' Fartham Godfrey Bello scores
- 83' Yellow card to Fartham Yong Goh
No players from Verford Park reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles to impose themselves offensively or defensively against a well-organized Fartham side.
Fartham’s clinical finishing, combined with their disciplined tactical setup, allowed them to convert their chances efficiently, as reflected in their xG of 3.49. Despite slightly lower possession, their ability to capitalize on key moments and maintain composure under pressure was evident. The hosts, while lively in attack, lacked the finishing touch and defensive solidity to challenge the visitors’ relentless offensive pressure. Overall, Fartham deserved their comprehensive victory, with their attacking stars shining brightest and their tactical discipline holding firm throughout the match.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Godfrey Bello*
A standout performer, Bello scored once and provided two assists, orchestrating much of Fartham’s attacking play.
Yong Pereira*
Contributed a goal and an assist, and was a constant threat down the flank.
George Jenkins*
His assist on Bello’s goal showcased his creative influence.
Chulsoo Kang*
His goal added to the visitors’ dominance, showcasing sharp finishing.
Yong Goh*
Maintained composure and contributed defensively and offensively.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Dimitri Robaqidze for Fartham. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison