The report
Key Events:
- 10' Utton Rovers Abel Rosales scores
- 13' Utton Rovers Rodrigo Valencia scores, assisted by Ali Bamba
- 22' Yellow card to Stusher Rovers Philippe Robert
- 23' Utton Rovers Manuel Saiz scores, assisted by Brahima Kambire
- 43' Utton Rovers Ali Bamba scores, assisted by Paata Bairamov
- 45' Yellow card to Stusher Rovers Pedro Chagas
- 63' Yellow card to Utton Rovers Brahima Kambire
- 67' Utton Rovers Ali Bamba scores
- 79' Stusher Rovers Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
- 80' Yellow card to Stusher Rovers Jorge Alvez
- 90' Yellow card to Utton Rovers Paata Bairamov
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Stusher Rovers created limited chances with an xG of 1.28, reflecting their struggles against the visitors’ disciplined defense. In contrast, Utton Rovers’ xG of 2.94 indicates their dominance in attack, converting their opportunities efficiently. The disparity in xG underscores the clinical finishing of Utton Rovers and the difficulty Stusher Rovers faced in creating quality chances.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Ali Bamba
His two goals and assist were instrumental in the victory, showcasing his attacking prowess.
Rodrigo Valencia
A constant threat down the flank, contributing to the build-up and scoring.
Abel Rosales
Opened the scoring early and kept the pressure on the hosts.
Brahima Kambire
His assist and work rate in midfield were vital.
Michel Lemoine
Provided creative outlets and set up the late goal.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Abel Rosales, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison