The report
Key Events:
- 3' Uptow Orient Brendan Shaw scores
- 3' Yellow card to Seley Town Jusuf Damjanović
- 10' Yellow card to Uptow Orient Brendan Shaw
- 13' Seley Town Victor Gonzalez scores, assisted by Milan Divković
- 15' Yellow card to Uptow Orient Moises Herrera
- 33' Seley Town Nelson Borges scores, assisted by Claudio Castro
- 41' Seley Town Jusuf Damjanović scores, assisted by Nelson Borges
- 79' Yellow card to Seley Town Claudio Castro
- 82' Seley Town Claudio Castro scores
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate gave Seley Town 3.48 xG and Uptow Orient 2.27. The hosts finished with four goals, 0.52 above their estimate; the visitors scored once, 1.27 below theirs. That gap points to the decisive difference: Uptow Orient found the net early, but Seley Town converted their opportunities more efficiently across the match. The shot count also favoured the hosts, 18 to 12, while seven of Uptow Orient’s efforts were on target, a reminder that the visitors had meaningful attacking threat even in defeat. Eight corners for Uptow Orient against three for Seley Town suggest the visitors found routes to apply pressure, but the final score records which side made those openings count.
The goal sequence gave Seley Town room to settle after the opening blow: Victor Gonzalez equalised ten minutes later, and Nelson Borges and Jusuf Damjanović added goals before half-time. Claudio Castro then supplied the fourth in the 82nd minute. The hosts had 54% possession and slightly better pass accuracy, while Uptow Orient won the corner count; the match, as ever, declined to award points for corners alone.
The 4 - 1 result was emphatic, though the xG figures show it was not built on Uptow Orient offering nothing. Rather, Seley Town combined a greater volume of shots with sharper finishing, and their three-goal first-half run established control of the scoreboard. The visitors’ early lead proved temporary; Seley Town answered it with four goals and left little doubt about the outcome by the final whistle.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Nelson Borges
Scored and assisted, contributing directly to two of Seley Town’s goals.
Claudio Castro
Set up Nelson Borges and scored the fourth, adding an assist and a goal to his evening.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Brendan Shaw, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

