The report
Key Events:
- 2' Yellow card to Cromsket Max Mertens
- 5' Mable Pascal Thiam scores, assisted by Ali Silue
- 7' Mable Ali Silue scores, assisted by Salif Toure
- 13' Mable Milan Banović scores, assisted by Pascal Thiam
- 23' Yellow card to Mable Pascal Thiam
- 29' Mable Pascal Thiam scores, assisted by Djiby Ka
- 31' Mable Pascal Thiam scores, assisted by Ali Silue
- 53' Mable Ali Silue scores, assisted by Matija Zečević
- 61' Yellow card to Mable Matija Zečević
- 63' Mable Pascal Thiam scores, assisted by Djiby Ka
- 77' Yellow card to Cromsket Klaus Förster
- 87' Mable Matija Zečević scores
Mable’s relentless pressure was reflected in their shot count—17 attempts to Cromsket’s 7—and their expected goals (xG) of 3.71, more than double Cromsket’s 1.61. Despite Cromsket’s possession advantage at 55%, their inability to convert chances into goals was glaring. Mable’s high shot volume and accuracy—13 on target—highlighted their offensive intent, while Cromsket’s defensive resilience was tested repeatedly, as evidenced by their 11 corners and 11 saves. The tactical picture suggests Mable’s attacking players, especially Pascal Thiam and Ali Silue, were in inspired form, capitalizing on their opportunities with clinical precision, while Cromsket struggled to contain the visitors’ fluid movement and incisive passing.
As the game progressed, Mable’s dominance became increasingly apparent. Pascal Thiam’s four goals and an assist earned him a near-perfect 9.4 rating, a display of offensive mastery that overshadowed Cromsket’s efforts. Ali Silue also impressed with two goals and two assists, earning an 8.6 rating. The visitors’ ability to maintain pressure and capitalize on defensive lapses ultimately sealed the outcome, with Mable’s players demonstrating both skill and composure in front of goal. Cromsket, meanwhile, will need to reflect on their defensive organization and perhaps consider whether their efforts in possession are enough when faced with such clinical opponents.
Cromsket:
- No standout performers (rating 7.0+) recorded.
Mable:
- Pascal Thiam (9.4) - Led the attack with four goals and an assist, delivering a masterclass in finishing.
- Ali Silue (8.6) - Played a pivotal role in attack with two goals and two assists, contributing both creatively and clinically.
- Djiby Ka (7.0) - Provided two assists, demonstrating his playmaking ability.
- Matija Zečević (7.0) - Scored once and assisted once, adding to Mable’s offensive threat.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Cromsket 55% - Mable 45% Shots (On Target): Cromsket 7 (6) - Mable 17 (13) Corners: Cromsket 11 - Mable 5 Fouls: Cromsket 9 - Mable 10 Yellow Cards: Cromsket 2 - Mable 2 Red Cards: Cromsket 0 - Mable 0 Dribbles: Cromsket 7 - Mable 6 Pass Accuracy: Cromsket 84% - Mable 82% Tackles: Cromsket 9 - Mable 10
In the end, Mable’s clinical approach and tactical discipline proved decisive, turning a game that could have been competitive into a showcase of offensive prowess. Cromsket will need to address their defensive vulnerabilities if they are to avoid similar routs in future encounters.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Pascal Thiam
Led the attack with four goals and an assist, delivering a masterclass in finishing.
Ali Silue
Played a pivotal role in attack with two goals and two assists, contributing both creatively and clinically.
Djiby Ka
Provided two assists, demonstrating his playmaking ability.
Matija Zečević
Scored once and assisted once, adding to Mable’s offensive threat.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Pascal Thiam for Mable. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

