The report
Key Events:
- 2' Gland City Heng Lim scores, assisted by Andrew Ford
- 30' Gland City Sergio Piccolo scores, assisted by Andrew Ford
- 40' Newking City Ross Greig scores
- 48' Gland City Sergio Piccolo scores, assisted by Renan Pereira
- 51' Gland City Sergio Piccolo scores, assisted by Kevin Lyons
- 56' Gland City Yujun Sugiura scores, assisted by Kevin Lyons
- 61' Yellow card to Newking City Sergo Dvalishvili
- 72' Yellow card to Gland City Renan Pereira
- 76' Gland City Kevin Lyons scores
- 82' Yellow card to Newking City Steven Gallant
No players from Newking City reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles to impose themselves offensively or defensively.
Gland City’s commanding performance, reflected in their superior possession, shot volume, and conversion rate, was underpinned by sharp finishing and tactical discipline. The visitors struggled to create meaningful chances, with their only goal coming from a well-placed shot by Ross Greig. The hosts’ clinical approach and standout individual performances, especially from Sergio Piccolo, ensured a comprehensive victory that boosts their confidence moving forward.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Sergio Piccolo*
A clinical hat-trick and constant threat up front, he was unstoppable today.
Kevin Lyons*
Provided two assists and scored a vital goal, orchestrating much of Gland City's attack.
Andrew Ford*
His two assists and creative influence helped unlock the visitors’ defense.
Yujun Sugiura*
Added a goal and maintained high work rate throughout.
Renan Pereira*
Solid in midfield, also contributed with an assist before receiving a yellow card.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Andrew Ford to Heng Lim. 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