The report
Key Events:
- 24' Yellow card to Chilling United Pedro Chagas
- 43' Yellow card to Holey Athletic Friedrich Unger
- 45' Holey Athletic Weijie Hong scores, assisted by Friedrich Unger
- 57' Yellow card to Holey Athletic Luca Colombo
- 73' Chilling United Nilson Pires scores, assisted by Willi Schneider
- 76' Holey Athletic Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Bruno Rossi
- 90' Chilling United Nilson Pires scores, assisted by Pedro Chagas
The match was characterized by a balanced possession game, with Chilling United holding 54% of the ball and creating a slightly higher xG of 2.83 compared to Holey Athletic's 2.23. The hosts attempted 13 shots, with 10 on target, while the visitors managed 10 shots with 8 on target. Notably, Holey Athletic committed twice as many fouls (14 to 7), which perhaps reflected their more aggressive approach or frustration in trying to contain the home side. The game was punctuated by a series of cards—Pedro Chagas and Luca Colombo received yellows for the hosts and visitors respectively, with Holey Athletic's Friedrich Unger also earning a yellow and scoring a goal. The game’s tactical ebb and flow was evident in the passing accuracy, with both teams hovering around 80%, and the number of dribbles indicating a willingness to take on opponents, especially from Holey Athletic.
The final moments saw Chilling United rescue a point through a late goal from Nilson Pires, assisted by Pedro Chagas, ensuring the game ended in a draw. The game’s xG figures suggest both teams slightly overperformed their expected goals, hinting at clinical finishing or perhaps some luck in front of goal. The tactical battle was tight, with Chilling United slightly more disciplined and possession-oriented, while Holey Athletic pressed high and committed more fouls, perhaps in an effort to unsettle their hosts. Overall, the match was a fair reflection of the league’s competitive spirit, with both sides leaving the pitch with a share of the spoils and plenty to ponder.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Chilling United 54% - Holey Athletic 46% Shots (On Target): Chilling United 13 (10) - Holey Athletic 10 (8) Corners: Chilling United 2 - Holey Athletic 3 Fouls: Chilling United 7 - Holey Athletic 14 Yellow Cards: Chilling United 1 - Holey Athletic 2 Red Cards: 0 - 0 Dribbles: Chilling United 9 - Holey Athletic 14 Pass Accuracy: Chilling United 82% - Holey Athletic 79%
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Nilson Pires*
Scored twice and was a constant threat up front, earning his team a valuable point.
Willi Schneider*
Provided the assist for Pires’s first goal and kept the attack lively.
Pedro Chagas*
Booked early but contributed to the equalizer with a clever assist.
Friedrich Unger*
Scored and assisted, showing his all-round contribution despite a yellow card.
Weijie Hong*
Scored the opening goal, his movement caused problems for the hosts.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Weijie Hong for Holey Athletic. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison