The report
Key Events:
- 11' Mels Town Pedro Barragan scores, assisted by Jose Rocha
- 49' Mels Town Jose Rocha scores
- 64' Yellow card to Stashitch County Stuart Mitchell
- 67' Mels Town Jose Richard scores, assisted by Pedro Barragan
- 76' Mels Town Jose Richard scores, assisted by Jose Rocha
- 78' Mels Town Edson Lopes scores
- 84' Stashitch County Friedrich Unger scores
- 86' Mels Town Jose Richard scores
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Mels Town scored six from an xG of 4.39, finishing around 1.61 goals above the chance-quality estimate. That is emphatic over-performance, though the 21 shots and 15 on target show this was not a victory assembled from one improbable strike and a fortunate breeze. Stashitch County scored once from 0.41 xG, also exceeding its estimate, but the visitors managed only two shots, with one on target. The sides shared possession at 50% each; the decisive difference was what happened when they got near goal. Mels Town repeatedly converted its attacking volume into real danger, while Stashitch County found the net from a very limited supply.
Mels Town
- Jose Richard (8.4) - Scored three times, including the late goal that completed his hat-trick.
- Jose Rocha (7.8) - Scored once and supplied two assists, contributing directly to three goals.
- Pedro Barragan (7.3) - Opened the scoring and assisted Jose Richard.
Stashitch County No standout performers rated 7.0 or higher.
The 6 - 1 scoreline fits the balance of the attacking evidence: Mels Town had 21 attempts to Stashitch County’s two, and the shot-on-target count was 15 to one. Yet the possession and corner totals were even, and the visitors completed a greater share of their passes and attempted more dribbles. Those numbers point to a match that was not won by simply keeping the ball for longer. Mels Town made its possession count in the moments that mattered, with Jose Rocha and Pedro Barragan involved in the opening goal and the scoring continuing after the interval.
The only interruption to the hosts’ run of goals was Friedrich Unger’s finish at 84 minutes. It gave Stashitch County a reward for its sparse attacking work, but did not alter the shape of the result: Jose Richard scored again two minutes later, restoring the five-goal margin. Mels Town leave with six goals, three scorers among its rated standouts, and a striking gap between shared possession and unequal threat. For Stashitch County, the single goal offered a small return from a difficult evening; the shot count tells the less comforting part of the story.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Jose Richard
Scored three times, including the late goal that completed his hat-trick.
Jose Rocha
Scored once and supplied two assists, contributing directly to three goals.
Pedro Barragan
Opened the scoring and assisted Jose Richard.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Jose Rocha to Pedro Barragan. The event log names a helper; it does not name a body part.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

