The report
Key Events:
- 9' Yellow card to St Grad Mario Redondo
- 11' St Grad Carlos Ramalho scores
- 32' Yellow card to St Grad Jacques Boyer
- 44' Thot United Roberto Lopez scores
- 50' Yellow card to Thot United Roberto Lopez
- 50' St Grad George Hughes scores
- 65' St Grad Jacques Boyer scores
- 73' Thot United Pascal Boyer scores, assisted by Yvon Robert
- 76' Yellow card to Thot United Yvon Robert
- 79' Yellow card to St Grad Robert Castillo
- 87' Thot United Roberto Lopez scores, assisted by Yvon Robert
- 90' Thot United James Habibu scores, assisted by Yvon Robert
xG Analysis:
While Thot United created numerous chances with an xG of 4.32, they only converted four goals, slightly underperforming their expected output. Conversely, St Grad's three goals came from just 0.93 xG, highlighting their efficiency in front of goal and tactical discipline. This disparity underscores the importance of finishing in tight matches and the potential for Thot United to capitalize even more on their attacking dominance.
Carlos Ramalho (no rating above 7.0) - Scored early but was less influential afterward. Pascal Boyer (no rating above 7.0) - His goal added to the hosts' momentum. James Habibu (no rating above 7.0) - Sealed the victory with a late goal, showing resilience.
This match demonstrated the fine margins between victory and defeat, with Thot United's relentless attacking pressure ultimately overcoming St Grad's disciplined counter-attacks. The result keeps the hosts in the hunt for promotion, while St Grad will look to tighten their finishing and defensive resilience in upcoming fixtures.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Roberto Lopez*
Delivered a commanding performance with two goals and constant threat down the front.
Yvon Robert*
Provided crucial assists and was involved in all key attacking moments.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Carlos Ramalho for St Grad. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison