The report
Key Events:
- 11' Newel Town Sretko Perić scores
- 18' Yellow card to Corle Palace Friedrich Unger
- 20' Newel Town Christopher Anderson scores, assisted by Sretko Perić
- 27' Newel Town Boško Simić scores, assisted by Gerhard Schreiber
- 36' Yellow card to Newel Town Bruno Rossi
- 37' Yellow card to Corle Palace Lindomar Da Silva
- 42' Newel Town Georgi Georgiev scores
- 67' Yellow card to Corle Palace Luca Colombo
- 74' Newel Town Georgi Georgiev scores, assisted by Bruno Rossi
- 82' Newel Town Sretko Perić scores, assisted by Marko Nikolić
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate gave Newel Town 5.08 xG against Corle Palace’s 0.26. The six goals put the hosts 0.92 above their estimate: a modest over-performance beside the scale of the final margin, and one supported by 17 shots on target from 25 attempts. Corle Palace managed one shot, which was on target, but that single effort amounted to little sustained threat. The 54–46 possession split was relatively close; the more telling gap was in what each side did with the ball. Newel Town created repeatedly and finished efficiently, while the visitors’ 13 dribbles did not become a meaningful stream of chances.
Newel Town
- Sretko Perić (8.1) - Scored twice and assisted Christopher Anderson, giving him a direct hand in half of the hosts’ goals.
- Georgi Georgiev (7.6) - Scored twice, including the fourth goal just before half-time and the fifth after the break.
Corle Palace No Corle Palace player reached a rating of 7.0 or higher.
The scoreline was settled well before the final whistle: Newel Town had four goals by half-time, then added two more without conceding. Corle Palace saw more of the ball than the shot count might suggest, and completed passes at 87%, but the visitors registered only one attempt overall. Their three yellow cards and 13 fouls offered a measure of the defensive strain; Newel Town were able to keep the match moving and keep adding to the total. The final 6 - 0 was emphatic, and the numbers explain why: the hosts controlled the dangerous work, not merely the arithmetic.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Sretko Perić
Scored twice and assisted Christopher Anderson, giving him a direct hand in half of the hosts’ goals.
Georgi Georgiev
Scored twice, including the fourth goal just before half-time and the fifth after the break.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Sretko Perić, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 1–0.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

