The report
Key Events:
- 2' Yellow card to Mads Hem Rovers Luis Perez
- 12' Mads Hem Rovers Yasin Aziz scores
- 20' Yellow card to Keybridge Albion Zdravko Ivanišević
- 29' Mads Hem Rovers Gia Khachishvili scores
- 55' Yellow card to Keybridge Albion Pedro Chagas
- 63' Mads Hem Rovers Gia Khachishvili scores, assisted by Jinhui Goh
- 67' Mads Hem Rovers Henry Perez scores, assisted by Jonathan Rubilar
- 73' Mads Hem Rovers Jonathan Rubilar scores
From the outset, the visitors demonstrated their intent with a quick yellow card to Luis Perez in the second minute, setting a combative tone. The first goal arrived shortly after, when Yasin Aziz struck in the 12th minute, giving Mads Hem Rovers an early lead that they would never relinquish. The visitors’ attacking prowess was on full display as Gia Khachishvili scored twice, once in the 29th minute and again in the 63rd, the latter assisted by Jinhui Goh. The visitors' relentless pressure culminated in goals from Henry Perez and Jonathan Rubilar in the 67th and 73rd minutes respectively, sealing a comprehensive victory. Keybridge Albion’s defensive organization was repeatedly breached, and their limited offensive output was not enough to threaten the scoreline.
Tactically, Mads Hem Rovers outperformed expectations with a high shot volume and superior conversion rate, reflected in their 14 shots and 10 on target against Keybridge Albion’s mere three attempts. The expected goals (xG) figures reveal a significant disparity—2.94 for the visitors versus 0.61 for the hosts—indicating that the actual scoreline was not an overreach. The visitors’ ability to generate high-quality chances was evident, and their finishing was notably more clinical than the home side’s efforts. Defensively, Keybridge Albion’s 11 fouls and 11 saves highlight their struggles to contain the relentless press and attacking runs of Rovers, who also maintained a high pass accuracy of 85%. Overall, the game was a demonstration of how efficiency and tactical discipline can turn possession into goals, even when the ball is not held dominantly.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Keybridge Albion 57% - 43% Mads Hem Rovers Shots (On Target): Keybridge Albion 3 (2) - 14 (10) Corners: Keybridge Albion 6 - 4 Mads Hem Rovers Fouls: Keybridge Albion 11 - 8 Mads Hem Rovers Yellow Cards: Keybridge Albion 2 - 1 Mads Hem Rovers Red Cards: 0 - 0 Dribbles: Keybridge Albion 14 - 8 Mads Hem Rovers Pass Accuracy: Keybridge Albion 86% - 85% Mads Hem Rovers
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Gia Khachishvili
A constant threat with two goals, showcasing clinical finishing and intelligent movement.
Jonathan Rubilar
Played a key role in attack, scoring and assisting, demonstrating versatility and composure.
Yasin Aziz
Opened the scoring early, his movement and finishing were pivotal in setting the tone.
Luis Perez
His early yellow card set a negative tone, and he struggled to contain the opposition’s attack.
Pedro Chagas
Booked in the 55th minute, his efforts were hampered by the visitors’ attacking onslaught.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Yasin Aziz, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

