The report
Key Events:
- 3' Yellow card to Skend Vale Cosimo Lombardo
- 44' Yellow card to Worthe City Joao Viegas
- 49' Yellow card to Worthe City Davit Kobakhia
- 50' Worthe City Marcos Campos scores, assisted by Werner Schmitt
- 62' Worthe City Werner Schmitt scores, assisted by Yann Arumugam
- 71' Yellow card to Worthe City Mohsen Attia
- 73' Worthe City Marcos Campos scores, assisted by Fred van Dam
- 80' Worthe City Marcos Campos scores, assisted by Fred van Dam
- 86' Yellow card to Worthe City Fred van Dam
The game’s narrative was written early, with Skend Vale’s Cosimo Lombardo receiving a yellow card in the third minute for an early foul, setting a tone of frustration. Worthe City responded with discipline and precision, as their attacking trio of Marcos Campos, Werner Schmitt, and Fred van Dam combined for a total of three goals and multiple assists. The visitors’ xG of 3.93 reflected their overwhelming dominance, with their shots on target (14) far exceeding Skend Vale’s total of zero. The hosts’ defensive efforts were ultimately futile against Worthe City’s clinical finishing, with the visitors converting their chances with ruthless efficiency. The game also saw a flurry of yellow cards, highlighting the physical and sometimes overly aggressive nature of the contest, especially from Worthe City’s side.
Despite the lopsided scoreline, Skend Vale’s effort was not entirely without merit. Their pass accuracy of 83% and possession nearly equal at 49% suggest they attempted to play their way out of trouble, but the visitors’ pressing and attacking sharpness proved too much. Worthe City’s tactical discipline and attacking fluidity were evident, with their players creating numerous high-quality opportunities. The final scoreline reflects a match where the visitors’ attacking prowess was on full display, and Skend Vale’s defensive organization was left chasing shadows. As the division progresses, Worthe City’s clinical approach could serve as a blueprint for success, while Skend Vale will need to find a way to tighten their backline and convert their limited chances into something more threatening.
Skend Vale: Nobody reached 7.0+ in this match, with the hosts struggling to find attacking rhythm or defensive solidity. Worthe City:
- Marcos Campos (8.4/10) - A hat-trick of goals and relentless in his movement, Campos was the match’s standout performer.
- Werner Schmitt (7.3/10) - Provided a goal and an assist, orchestrating much of Worthe City’s attacking play.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Skend Vale 49% - Worthe City 51% Shots (On Target): Skend Vale 0 (0) - Worthe City 18 (14) Corners: Skend Vale 5 - Worthe City 1 Fouls: Skend Vale 7 - Worthe City 15 Yellow Cards: Skend Vale 1 - Worthe City 4 Red Cards: Skend Vale 0 - Worthe City 0 Dribbles: Skend Vale 12 - Worthe City 10 Pass Accuracy: Skend Vale 83% - Worthe City 85% Tackles: Skend Vale 9 - Worthe City 8
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Marcos Campos
A hat-trick of goals and relentless in his movement, Campos was the match’s standout performer.
Werner Schmitt
Provided a goal and an assist, orchestrating much of Worthe City’s attacking play.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Yann Arumugam on for Bill Fox, then Marcos Campos. The minutes sit next to each other; the camera does not.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

