The report
Key Events:
- 6' Yellow card to Staford County Luis Pinto
- 7' Haldock United Lindomar Da Silva scores, assisted by Israel Morales
- 20' Yellow card to Haldock United Israel Morales
- 21' Staford County Luis Pinto scores
- 22' Haldock United Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Norbert Fischer
- 27' Yellow card to Haldock United Luis Pinto
- 30' Yellow card to Haldock United Stuart Mitchell
- 44' Staford County Derek Stewart scores, assisted by Luca Colombo
- 45' Staford County Derek Stewart scores
- 52' Staford County Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Derek Stewart
- 71' Yellow card to Staford County Israel Morales
- 80' Yellow card to Staford County Luca Colombo
No Haldock United players reached the 7.0+ rating threshold, but Friedrich Unger was notably effective in attack.
The match was a tightly contested affair with both sides creating numerous chances, but Staford County's efficiency in front of goal ultimately secured their victory in a game that showcased attacking flair and tactical discipline.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Derek Stewart*
A commanding performance with two goals and an assist, orchestrating much of Staford County's attack.
Luis Pinto*
Despite a yellow card, he contributed defensively and scored a crucial early goal.
Luca Colombo*
Provided the assist for Stewart’s first goal and was active throughout.
Israel Morales*
Booked but involved in key moments for Haldock United.
Friedrich Unger*
Scored a vital goal and kept the pressure on the hosts.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Lindomar Da Silva for Haldock United. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison