The report
Key Events:
- 21' Yellow card to Athbrouth Rangers Christian Kristensen
- 65' Yellow card to Desburbing Maximo Quintana
- 72' Yellow card to Desburbing Julio Caballero
- 81' Desburbing Julio Caballero scores
The match was characterized by a cautious tactical approach from both teams, with possession evenly split at 50%. Desburbing created more chances, with 11 shots and 8 on target, compared to the hosts' 6 shots and 4 on target. The xG figures—1.21 for Athbrouth Rangers and 2.32 for Desburbing—highlight that the visitors were more threatening in front of goal, which was reflected in the decisive moment of the game. The visitors' goal came in the 81st minute, scored by Julio Caballero after a series of promising attacks. Despite the hosts' efforts, their 14 saves suggest they were under sustained pressure, though their defensive resilience kept the scoreline tight until the late breakthrough. Tactical discipline was evident, with both teams committing roughly the same number of fouls and tackles, but Desburbing's slightly higher tackle count hints at their more aggressive pursuit of possession.
While neither side saw a standout performer rated above 7.0, the game was a testament to the importance of precision and patience. Desburbing's ability to convert their chances, despite a modest corner count, proved decisive. The yellow cards to Christian Kristensen and Maximo Quintana added a layer of tension, but no players were dismissed, leaving both teams to battle it out with their full squads. The result leaves Desburbing with a narrow but valuable victory, emphasizing the importance of efficiency in front of goal in this division.
Other players did not reach the 7.0 threshold but contributed to a disciplined team effort.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Athbrouth Rangers 50% - Desburbing 50% Shots (On Target): Athbrouth Rangers 6 (4) - Desburbing 11 (8) Corners: Athbrouth Rangers 3 - Desburbing 1 Fouls: Athbrouth Rangers 11 - Desburbing 10 Yellow Cards: Athbrouth Rangers 1 - Desburbing 2 Dribbles and pass accuracy reflect a balanced contest, with neither side dominating possession or territory, but the visitors' sharper finishing ultimately decided the game.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Christian Kristensen*
showed defensive commitment but picked up a yellow card early.
Julio Caballero*
scored the winning goal, demonstrating composure in front of goal.
Maximo Quintana*
contributed defensively and received a yellow card.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Match Timeline
Team Comparison

