The report
Key Events:
- 7' Halton United Alvaro Salinas scores
- 13' Yellow card to Halton United Alvaro Salinas
- 44' Yellow card to Maidderhar Marcel Durand
- 62' Halton United Oscar Catalan scores, assisted by Gerhard Reimann
- 65' Yellow card to Halton United Christian Izquierdo
- 67' Halton United Oscar Catalan scores
- 76' Yellow card to Maidderhar Eckhard Köhler
- 77' Halton United Umar Shuaibu scores, assisted by Donggun Ji
- 84' Halton United Christian Izquierdo scores, assisted by Umar Shuaibu
No Maidderhar players reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles against the visitors' relentless pressure.
Halton United's clinical finishing and disciplined approach earned them a comprehensive victory, with their attacking efficiency far exceeding expectations based on their xG. The hosts struggled to mount meaningful counters, and the visitors’ ability to convert chances into goals was the defining factor. The match highlighted Halton United's offensive potency and defensive resilience, setting a high standard in Division 6 League 26.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Oscar Catalan*
An outstanding performance, scoring twice and orchestrating much of Halton United’s attack.
Umar Shuaibu*
His goal and assist were crucial in sealing the victory, demonstrating versatility and composure.
Gerhard Reimann*
Provided a key assist and was active in linking play.
Christian Izquierdo*
Scored a late goal and contributed defensively throughout.
Donggun Ji*
His assist for the final goal underlined his creative influence.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Alvaro Salinas, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison