The report
Key Events:
- 1' Yellow card to Burs Cre Eduardo Gonçalves
- 2' Petham Park Gustavo Castillo scores, assisted by Minato Oda
- 4' Yellow card to Burs Cre Oscar Espinoza
- 29' Burs Cre Joao Lopes scores, assisted by Sergio Arias
- 35' Burs Cre Sergio Arias scores
- 36' Yellow card to Petham Park Matthew Russell
- 55' Petham Park Eric Chan scores, assisted by Alex Hardy
- 64' Burs Cre Yujun Nota scores, assisted by Eduardo Gonçalves
- 68' Petham Park Minato Oda scores, assisted by Jan Geiger
- 70' Petham Park Eric Chan scores, assisted by Jan Geiger
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis:
Petham Park generated an xG of 3.34 from 15 shots, indicating a highly attacking approach with many quality opportunities, especially in the first half. Their actual four goals slightly exceeded their xG, reflecting clinical finishing and perhaps some overperformance in front of goal. Conversely, Burs Cre had an xG of 2.34 from 11 attempts, and their three goals were within expected parameters, suggesting efficient finishing but also some defensive lapses. The match's high shot volume and xG values underscore the open, attacking nature of the contest.
The statistics reflect a balanced contest with both sides creating numerous chances. Petham Park slightly edged in shot accuracy and possession, while Burs Cre dominated in tackles and corners, maintaining pressure throughout. The goalkeepers' performances were pivotal, with Burs Cre's shot-stopper making 16 saves to keep the visitors in the game, though ultimately falling short.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Eric Chan*
A standout performer, netting twice and constantly threatening the Burs Cre backline.
Minato Oda*
Played a pivotal role with a goal and assist, orchestrating attacks effectively.
Jan Geiger*
Provided two assists and was instrumental in linking play from midfield.
Sergio Arias*
Scored a crucial goal and was a creative force for Burs Cre, always looking to unlock defenses.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Gustavo Castillo for Petham Park. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison


