The report
Key Events:
- 28' Yellow card to Bridge Villa Luke Miller
- 29' Chesgraver Ian Byrne scores, assisted by Mouhamadou Ndaw
- 39' Chesgraver Sani Ibrahim scores, assisted by Ian Byrne
- 40' Yellow card to Bridge Villa Ali Craig
- 43' Yellow card to Chesgraver Ismail Haruna
- 45' Yellow card to Bridge Villa Ricardo Soares
- 45' Yellow card to Chesgraver Usman Saka
- 51' Yellow card to Bridge Villa Moussa Koffi
- 71' Bridge Villa Rafael Gomez scores, assisted by Luke Miller
- 74' Yellow card to Bridge Villa Rafael Gomez
- 75' Chesgraver Filipe Rodrigues scores
- 82' Yellow card to Chesgraver Sani Ibrahim
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Chesgraver’s xG of 3.63 significantly outstripped Bridge Villa’s 1.97, reflecting their dominance in shot quality and volume. The visitors' 14 shots on target suggest relentless attacking intent, while Bridge Villa's 7 on target indicate they created meaningful chances but lacked the finishing touch. The high xG for Chesgraver underscores their tactical efficiency, converting their opportunities into three goals, whereas Bridge Villa's efforts fell just short of their expected tally, illustrating a bit of misfortune or perhaps a need for sharper finishing.
No Bridge Villa players reached the 7.0+ threshold, but several showed effort in a challenging game.
The match was a compelling display of resilience from Bridge Villa, who pressed hard and created chances, but Chesgraver's clinical edge and Ian Byrne’s creative spark made the difference. The hosts' disciplined defense and the visitors’ sharp finishing ultimately delivered an entertaining fixture filled with tactical nuance and spirited combat.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Ian Byrne
The standout performer for Chesgraver, Byrne scored one and assisted another, orchestrating much of the visitors' attacking play.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Ian Byrne for Chesgraver. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison


