Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Erwin Visser to Stephen Taylor. 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
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Francisco Silva*
Led the line with two goals and an assist, showcasing clinical finishing and creative vision.
Stephen Taylor*
Played a pivotal role in the opening goal and contributed defensively, earning his yellow card.
Erwin Visser*
Provided two assists, orchestrating attacks from midfield with sharp passing.
Jan Hendriks*
Scored a well-taken goal and was active in attack throughout.
Georg Ott*
Added a goal and was a constant threat down the flank.
The report
In a display of clinical finishing and tactical dominance, Watelphampde swept aside Royaleham Stanley with a 6-0 victory that underscored the gulf in both execution and confidence. The visitors, despite a modest possession share, turned their chances into goals with ruthless efficiency, leaving the hosts to ponder what might have been had their limited opportunities been converted.
Key Events:
- 13' Yellow card to Watelphampde Stephen Taylor
- 32' Watelphampde Stephen Taylor scores, assisted by Erwin Visser
- 38' Watelphampde Jan Hendriks scores, assisted by Stephen Taylor
- 52' Yellow card to Watelphampde Fu Tanaka
- 55' Yellow card to Royaleham Stanley Phillip Lewis
- 56' Watelphampde Georg Ott scores, assisted by Francisco Silva
- 59' Watelphampde Fu Tanaka scores, assisted by Stephen Taylor
- 70' Yellow card to Royaleham Stanley Jan Thomson
- 72' Watelphampde Francisco Silva scores, assisted by Erwin Visser
- 85' Watelphampde Francisco Silva scores
The game was largely decided by Watelphampde’s superior shot quality and relentless pressure. The hosts managed just two shots, both on target, and a meager 0.51 xG, which suggests their attacking efforts were more hopeful than threatening. Meanwhile, Watelphampde’s 19 shots, 15 on target, amassed an expected goals tally of 4.19, reflecting their dominance in creating high-quality chances. The visitors’ ability to convert their opportunities — scoring six goals against an expected 4.19 — indicates a degree of clinical finishing, especially from Francisco Silva, whose brace and assist earned him an 8.1 rating. The tactical disparity was evident; Watelphampde’s precision and movement overwhelmed the hosts, who struggled to contain the visitors’ fluid attack.
Despite the scoreline, the match was not devoid of moments of discipline and effort. Both sides received two yellow cards, with Stephen Taylor and Fu Tanaka cautioned for Watelphampde, and Phillip Lewis and Jan Thomson for Royaleham Stanley. The game’s key turning point came early, with Taylor’s yellow at 13’ and subsequent goal from Taylor himself at 32’, assisted by Visser. The visitors’ relentless second-half surge saw Silva netting three more goals, including a late brace, sealing a comprehensive victory. Royaleham Stanley’s defensive resilience was lacking, and their inability to capitalize on their few chances highlighted the gulf in quality.
No Royaleham Stanley players reached the 7.0+ rating, reflecting their struggles in both attack and defense.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Royaleham Stanley 51% - Watelphampde 49% Shots (On Target): Royaleham Stanley 2 (2) - Watelphampde 19 (15) Corners: Royaleham Stanley 1 - Watelphampde 6 Fouls: Royaleham Stanley 11 - Watelphampde 11 Yellow Cards: Royaleham Stanley 2 - Watelphampde 2 Red Cards: Royaleham Stanley 0 - Watelphampde 0 Dribbles: Royaleham Stanley 7 - Watelphampde 4 Pass Accuracy: Royaleham Stanley 85% - Watelphampde 81% Tackles: Royaleham Stanley 6 - Watelphampde 6
In the end, the scoreline of 0-6 encapsulates the disparity in quality and execution. Watelphampde’s clinical approach and sharp finishing turned a competitive fixture into a showcase of efficiency, leaving Royaleham Stanley to reflect on missed opportunities and defensive lapses.