The report
Key Events:
- 26' Wes Harslet Albion Nilson Pires scores
- 35' Wes Harslet Albion Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Jorge Alvez
- 55' Crimblech Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
- 66' Yellow card to Wes Harslet Albion Nilson Pires
- 71' Crimblech Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Crimblech’s 2.28 xG against two goals points to a slight underperformance, while Wes Harslet Albion scored twice from 1.15 xG, finishing well above its chance-quality estimate. The contrast fits the match’s broad shape: Crimblech registered nine shots, all on target, and generated the higher total, while the visitors needed only five attempts, four on target, to make their early advantage count. Those figures suggest the hosts created more overall threat, but the visitors were more productive with the chances they had. Crimblech’s two second-half goals restored parity; the numbers say they had reason to expect a little more, though not enough to turn the draw into a statistical injustice.
- Crimblech
- Michel Lemoine (7.0) - Set up both Crimblech goals, providing the assists that brought the hosts back level.
- Wes Harslet Albion
- No standout performers rated 7.0 or higher were recorded.
The match turned on a substantial shift in momentum rather than a change in possession: Wes Harslet Albion held a narrow 51% share, but Crimblech found the target more often and finished with the larger xG total. The visitors’ first-half goals gave them a clear platform, with Nilson Pires opening the scoring before Philippe Robert extended the lead from Jorge Alvez’s assist. Crimblech’s response was direct and decisive: Pedro Chagas reduced the deficit, then Philippe Robert—this time for the hosts—completed the recovery, with Michel Lemoine assisting both goals.
The 66th-minute yellow card for Nilson Pires was the only booking recorded, in a match where Wes Harslet Albion also committed more fouls, 14 to Crimblech’s eight. Neither side was reduced to ten, and the late stages produced no further change to the score. Crimblech can take encouragement from the second-half comeback and the greater volume of accurate attempts; Wes Harslet Albion can point to the two-goal lead and the efficiency that established it. At 2-2, both arguments fit neatly into the final result, which is the sort of administrative compromise football occasionally manages without a meeting.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Michel Lemoine
Set up both Crimblech goals, providing the assists that brought the hosts back level.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Nilson Pires, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

