Marn Abbe Rot 3 - 2 Cold Bidge

Key Events:

• 20' Marn Abbe Rot Yousef Aziz scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
• 21' Marn Abbe Rot Saliou Sow scores, assisted by Eugene Veenstra
• 31' Yellow card to Marn Abbe Rot Vladimir štimac
• 41' Cold Bidge Luca Colombo scores
• 46' Yellow card to Cold Bidge Xinping Boon
• 69' Cold Bidge Lindomar Da Silva scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
• 77' Marn Abbe Rot Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Bruno Rossi

Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate gave Marn Abbe Rot 3.43 xG against three goals, a modest undershoot despite a substantial supply of opportunities. The hosts registered 16 shots, 12 on target, and eight corners; their 53% possession and 85% pass accuracy point to a side that generally controlled the ball and repeatedly got into shooting positions. Cold Bidge, by contrast, scored twice from 0.83 xG and only three attempts, all on target. That is striking finishing over-performance, not evidence of a sustained siege: the visitors made their limited openings count, while the hosts’ greater volume eventually supplied the decisive goal.

The scoreline makes this a narrow win, but the underlying numbers describe a more lopsided contest in opportunity. Cold Bidge showed uncommon efficiency, and its two goals kept the result alive after the hosts’ quick pair in the 20th and 21st minutes had suggested a calmer evening. The visitors also recorded more dribbles, 18 to 13, a small reminder that control of possession and willingness to take on defenders are different kinds of initiative. Still, three shots left little margin for error, and Marn Abbe Rot kept producing chances until Xinping Boon restored the lead in the 77th minute. The hosts had to work harder than their shot count might imply, but the final 3-2 reflected both the visitors’ sharpness and the hosts’ greater share of the game’s opportunities.