The report
Key Events:
- 14' Yellow card to Midge City Thomas Perez
- 26' Yellow card to Worth Villa David Murillo
- 55' Midge City Barry Peters scores, assisted by George Mckay
- 70' Worth Villa David Murillo scores, assisted by Rogelio Vargas
- 73' Yellow card to Worth Villa Thierry Bailly
- 77' Worth Villa Rogelio Vargas scores, assisted by David Murillo
- 81' Worth Villa Cheikh Diallo scores, assisted by David Murillo
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The match saw Worth Villa generate an xG of 3.42, reflecting their clinical finishing and attacking dominance, converting three of their nineteen shots with ten on target. Conversely, Midge City posted an xG of 2.32, with eight shots on target from eleven attempts, indicating their efficiency in front of goal. Despite similar possession stats, Worth Villa’s higher xG underscores their sharper attacking edge, which translated into three goals against a resilient Midge City defense. The tactical discipline and finishing prowess of Worth Villa’s forwards ultimately made the difference, especially in the second half when they capitalized on key chances.
No other players from either side reached the 7.0 threshold but the overall team performances were disciplined and effective.
Yellow cards to Thomas Perez and David Murillo Yellow card to Thierry Bailly
The match was a balanced affair in possession, but Worth Villa’s clinical finishing and strategic execution proved decisive. Their ability to convert key chances, combined with disciplined defending and goalkeeping, allowed them to secure the win despite Midge City’s spirited effort and efficient shooting. The game highlighted the importance of finishing and tactical awareness at this level, with Worth Villa’s attacking trio making the difference on the day.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
David Murillo*
A commanding presence at the back and a goal-scoring threat, Murillo’s influence was felt throughout, contributing a goal, two assists, and a yellow card.
Rogelio Vargas*
His attacking runs and precise finishing helped seal the victory with two goals, earning him top marks.
Cheikh Diallo*
Added a late goal and kept the attack lively down the flank.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Jamie van Dalen on for Ho Im, then Barry Peters. The minutes sit next to each other; the camera does not.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison


