The report
Key Events:
- 2' Friack Athletic Nilson Pires scores, assisted by Philippe Robert
- 4' Yellow card to Burport Rovers Philippe Robert
- 9' Friack Athletic Philippe Robert scores
- 18' Friack Athletic Jorge Alvez scores, assisted by Zdravko Ivanišević
- 25' Yellow card to Friack Athletic Pedro Chagas
- 39' Burport Rovers Nilson Pires scores
- 43' Yellow card to Friack Athletic Michel Lemoine
- 52' Friack Athletic Seungwoo Jeong scores
- 53' Yellow card to Friack Athletic Nilson Pires
- 55' Burport Rovers Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Phillip Lewis
- 57' Burport Rovers Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Pedro Chagas
- 60' Yellow card to Burport Rovers Willi Schneider
- 64' Yellow card to Burport Rovers Michel Lemoine
- 90' Yellow card to Burport Rovers Jorge Alvez
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis:
Burport Rovers slightly outperformed Friack Athletic in xG, with 2.24 to 1.85, indicating their attacking threat was marginally more dangerous throughout the game. However, Friack's efficiency in front of goal, especially from Philippe Robert, who scored twice, allowed them to capitalize on fewer chances. This overperformance by Burport Rovers suggests they created high-quality opportunities but fell just short in the end, highlighting the importance of clinical finishing in tight matches.
For Burport Rovers, Pedro Chagas (7.3/10) was the key figure, netting a goal and providing an assist, while Philippe Robert also impressed with his attacking contributions. No players from either side reached a rating above 7.5, but several performed solidly under pressure.
The statistics reflect a closely fought contest, with both sides creating high-quality chances and maintaining disciplined defenses despite the numerous fouls and bookings. Friack Athletic's slightly lower possession was compensated by their sharper finishing, ultimately securing a memorable victory in this pulsating league clash.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Philippe Robert*
The standout performer for Friack Athletic, contributing a goal and an assist, orchestrating much of their attacking play.
Seungwoo Jeong*
His goal and overall work rate provided a vital spark for the hosts.
Jorge Alvez*
Scored a crucial goal and was a constant threat up front.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Philippe Robert to Nilson Pires. 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