The report
Key Events:
- 2' Penley Ricardo Macedo scores, assisted by Florian Marie
- 5' Penley Martin Martinez scores
- 7' Penley Florian Marie scores, assisted by Ricardo Macedo
- 9' Penley Celestin Kouassi scores, assisted by Ricardo Macedo
- 37' Penley Ricardo Macedo scores, assisted by Kojo Kitazawa
- 38' Yellow card to Upping Pedro Chagas
- 40' Yellow card to Upping Seungwoo Jeong
- 48' Upping Nilson Pires scores, assisted by Pedro Chagas
- 50' Penley Kojo Kitazawa scores
- 67' Penley Mario Mancini scores
- 72' Upping Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Nilson Pires
The match was a showcase of Penley's attacking prowess, with their high xG reflecting their dominance in creating quality chances. Their clinical finishing and tactical discipline proved too much for Upping, who struggled to impose themselves offensively and were ultimately overwhelmed by Penley's relentless pressure. This result cements Penley's position as a formidable force in Division 5 League 2, while Upping will need to regroup and tighten their defensive organization ahead of their next fixture.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Ricardo Macedo*
A dynamic attacking force, Macedo was involved in four goals and dictated play from the front.
Florian Marie*
His goal and assist added vital width and creativity to Penley's attack.
Kojo Kitazawa*
Provided a crucial goal and helped set the tempo with his movement and passing.
Mario Mancini*
His goal in the second half capped a strong performance in midfield.
Celestin Kouassi*
Worked tirelessly up front, contributing to Penley's relentless press.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Florian Marie to Ricardo Macedo. 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