The report
Key Events:
- 9' Burge City Sandro Moreira scores, assisted by Francisco Gomez
- 18' Burge City Victor Alves scores, assisted by Nicolas Bonneau
- 25' Burge City Sebastian Caballero scores
- 31' Burge City Nicolas Bonneau scores, assisted by Eugenio Herrera
- 35' Burge City Nicolas Bonneau scores, assisted by Mogens Clemmensen
- 36' Yellow card to Burge City Sebastian Caballero
- 38' Burge City Nicolas Bonneau scores, assisted by Francisco Gomez
- 47' Newpore United Julio Cortes scores
- 59' Burge City Victor Alves scores, assisted by Arend van Velzen
- 73' Burge City Henk van Dijk scores, assisted by Victor Alves
- 74' Yellow card to Newpore United Paul Dupont
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Burge City scored eight from a Gazzetta chance-quality estimate of 5.04, an overperformance of 2.96 goals. That is a substantial return above the chances’ estimated value, and the shot count helps explain how the hosts kept the pressure on: 23 attempts, with 18 on target. Newpore United scored once from 0.41 xG, also finishing above expectation, but created only two shots and put one on target. The teams shared possession and Newpore United completed a higher proportion of passes, yet those measures did not translate into comparable threat. Burge City made far more of its attacking opportunities; the numbers suggest clinical finishing on top of a clear advantage in volume, rather than possession serving as a reliable account of the afternoon.
- No Newpore United player recorded a rating of 7.0 or higher.
The 8-1 scoreline was not a product of possession dominance: the ball was shared evenly, while Newpore United also had more corners and dribbles. But Burge City repeatedly converted its attacks into shots on target, and the first-half burst—five goals between the ninth and 38th minutes—left the visitors with a mountain to climb before the break. Julio Cortes briefly supplied a reply just after half-time; Burge City answered with two more goals, ensuring the interruption remained just that. With eight goals for the hosts and one for the visitors, the final score reflects both the heavy difference in attacking volume and Burge City’s unusually generous finishing return.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Nicolas Bonneau
Scored three times and assisted Victor Alves, putting his stamp on the match at both ends of the scoring ledger.
Victor Alves
Added two goals and an assist, including the final pass for Henk van Dijk.
Francisco Gomez
Set up two goals and helped turn Burge City’s early pressure into a commanding lead.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Francisco Gomez to Sandro Moreira. The event log names a helper; it does not name a body part.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

