The report
Key Events:
- 9' Yellow card to Cowling Albion Ahmed Mostafa
- 11' Grand Park Mohamed Coulibaly scores, assisted by Michael Palmer
- 19' Yellow card to Cowling Albion Rodrigo Nuez
- 20' Grand Park Dramane Silue scores
- 22' Grand Park Mohamed Coulibaly scores
- 33' Yellow card to Grand Park Harald Sørensen
- 63' Yellow card to Cowling Albion Benjamin Harper
- 77' Yellow card to Grand Park Alberto Luís
- 89' Cowling Albion Benjamin Harper scores
No Cowling Albion players reached the 7.0 rating threshold, but Ahmed Mostafa and Benjamin Harper showed resilience despite the defeat.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Cowling Albion 60% - Grand Park 40% Shots: Cowling Albion 9 (7 on target) - Grand Park 12 (9 on target) Corners: Cowling Albion 7 - Grand Park 0 Fouls: Cowling Albion 14 - Grand Park 9 Yellow Cards: Cowling Albion 3 - Grand Park 2 Dribbles: Cowling Albion 10 - Grand Park 2
This match was a testament to the importance of clinical finishing and disciplined defending. Despite Cowling Albion’s dominance in possession and shot count, Grand Park’s sharpness in front of goal and tactical resilience secured their victory, making for an exciting and competitive fixture in Division 5 League 14.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Mohamed Coulibaly*
A standout performer with two goals, his movement and finishing were crucial for Grand Park.
Benjamin Harper*
Scored a late consolation and was lively upfront.
Michael Palmer*
Provided the assist for Coulibaly’s opener and was influential in midfield.
Harald Sørensen*
Solid defensively and picked up a yellow card for his efforts.
Rodrigo Nuez*
Worked tirelessly but picked up a yellow card early on.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Mohamed Coulibaly for Grand Park. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison