The report
Key Events:
- 8' Yellow card to Holdste Mahmoud Mohamed
- 17' Holdste Mario Duarte scores
- 25' Holdste Mario Duarte scores, assisted by Jose Fernandes
- 40' Yellow card to Whistby Bol Philippe Robert
- 50' Yellow card to Holdste Mario Duarte
- 53' Holdste Pedro Salgueiro scores
- 67' Whistby Bol Nilson Pires scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
- 87' Holdste Francisco Pereira scores, assisted by Asahi Hirao
No players from Whistby Bol reached the 7.0 rating threshold, but Nilson Pires' goal demonstrated resilience and attacking intent.
The match was a testament to Holdste's clinical finishing and tactical discipline, with their slightly higher possession and xG advantage ultimately sealing the deal. Despite Whistby Bol's spirited effort and decent shot count, they struggled to create clear-cut chances against the visitors' organized defense. The game highlighted how efficiency in front of goal can turn possession and shots into a decisive victory.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Mario Duarte*
Duarte was the catalyst for Holdste’s victory, scoring twice and maintaining a constant threat upfront.
Pedro Salgueiro*
His goal and overall work rate added to Holdste’s attacking threat.
Francisco Pereira*
The scorer in the final moments, Pereira's movement created problems for the hosts.
Michel Lemoine*
His assist for the late goal showcased his creative influence.
Asahi Hirao*
Provided width and an assist, helping Holdste stretch the game.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Mario Duarte, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison