The report
Key Events:
- 5' Yellow card to Colde United Anthony Parry
- 8' Hortins Stanley Mike Tucker scores, assisted by Roy Kota
- 22' Yellow card to Hortins Stanley Luis Vale
- 56' Hortins Stanley Salif Bakayoko scores
- 69' Yellow card to Colde United Jose Suarez
- 70' Yellow card to Hortins Stanley Roy Kota
- 75' Hortins Stanley Armando Martinez scores, assisted by Roy Kota
- 80' Yellow card to Colde United Allan Carroll
- 82' Yellow card to Hortins Stanley Ross Scott
No players from either side reached the 7.0 rating threshold, but several performed commendably in a disciplined team effort.
This match exemplified how clinical finishing and disciplined defending can outweigh possession dominance. Hortins Stanley’s ability to convert their chances efficiently was the key difference, and their tactical discipline kept Colde United largely at bay. The visitors’ goalkeeper kept the scoreline respectable with numerous saves, but ultimately, the hosts’ relentless attack proved decisive.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Mike Tucker*
Scored the opening goal and was lively throughout, providing width and threat.
Roy Kota*
The standout performer with two assists and constant creative influence.
Salif Bakayoko*
Added a crucial second goal and worked tirelessly upfront.
Armando Martinez*
Sealed the victory with a composed finish, showing good movement.
Ross Scott*
Solid defensively and contributed to the attack, despite receiving a yellow card.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Mike Tucker for Hortins Stanley. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison