Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Osvaldo Mendes to Xinping Boon. 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
Xinping Boon
Scored twice, opening the scoring in the third minute and adding Rotgrough’s fourth after the break.
The report
Rotgrough beat Elsder City 5-0 in Division 7 League 16, turning a relatively even share of possession into a result that was anything but even. Xinping Boon scored twice, and five goals from fifteen shots made the hosts’ afternoon look remarkably efficient; the scoreboard, as ever, was not obliged to consult the possession figures.
Key Events:
- 3' Rotgrough Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Osvaldo Mendes
- 10' Yellow card to Rotgrough Magi Hoshino
- 16' Rotgrough Jose Toribio scores
- 27' Yellow card to Rotgrough Luca Colombo
- 42' Yellow card to Elsder City Khadim Diakhate
- 62' Rotgrough Vladimir štimac scores, assisted by Luca Colombo
- 65' Yellow card to Elsder City Derek Stewart
- 68' Rotgrough Xinping Boon scores
- 72' Yellow card to Rotgrough Luis Pinto
- 90' Rotgrough Bruno Rossi scores
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Rotgrough’s five goals came from a Gazzetta chance-quality estimate of 3.49 xG, an over-performance of 1.51 goals. That is a substantial margin, but the shot figures help explain how the hosts built such a commanding score: Rotgrough put 13 of 15 attempts on target, while Elsder City managed six shots and all six were on target. The visitors’ 1.51 xG without a goal points to a sharp difference in finishing, not a lack of possession or an inability to test the opposition. Elsder City held 53% of the ball and had slightly higher pass accuracy, yet Rotgrough made its attacking spells count and added goals at regular intervals.
- No Elsder City players reached a rating of 7.0 or higher.
Rotgrough’s lead was already two by the 16th minute, and its third goal at 62' made the contest’s direction plain before Xinping Boon and Bruno Rossi added further punishment. The final 5-0 score is a wider margin than Rotgrough’s 3.49 xG alone would suggest, while Elsder City’s 1.51 xG makes the blank at the other end the match’s other defining figure. The visitors had more possession, but Rotgrough finished with five goals, more shots on target and a clean sheet. In the end, the ball spent a little more time with Elsder City; the goals preferred Rotgrough.