The report
Key Events:
- 3' Weste Rovers Bruno Rossi scores, assisted by Ricardo Vargas
- 5' Weste Rovers Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Ricardo Vargas
- 14' Weste Rovers Vladimir štimac scores, assisted by Ricardo Vargas
- 23' Weste Rovers Saliou Sow scores, assisted by Bruno Rossi
- 26' Yellow card to Weste Rovers Ricardo Vargas
- 33' Yellow card to Weste Rovers David Wang
- 34' Walmsles Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
- 39' Weste Rovers Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Vladimir štimac
- 47' Yellow card to Weste Rovers Tamaz Khachishvili
- 48' Yellow card to Weste Rovers Bruno Rossi
- 58' Weste Rovers Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Ricardo Vargas
- 75' Weste Rovers Bruno Rossi scores, assisted by Vladimir štimac
- 85' Weste Rovers Vladimir štimac scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate put Walmsles at 1.17 xG and Weste Rovers at 5.69. The final score of 1-8 means both sides exceeded that estimate, but by very different amounts: Walmsles scored once from a modest return, while Weste Rovers turned an already imposing chance total into eight goals. Their 25 shots, with 21 on target, point to sustained pressure and unusually frequent accuracy; the visitors were not merely efficient with a handful of openings. Walmsles had 53% possession and nine corners, yet produced only seven shots. The match offered a useful reminder that control of the ball and control of the danger are separate departments.
Weste Rovers made the result feel settled early, then kept extending it after Philippe Robert briefly brought Walmsles onto the scoresheet. Xinping Boon finished with three goals and an assist, while Vladimir štimac added two goals and two assists; the visitors’ attack shared its work generously, if not its restraint. Walmsles did find a response at 34 minutes, but could not turn possession or set-piece volume into a sustained change of direction. Four yellow cards for Weste Rovers added a minor administrative subplot to a match whose main business was already proceeding at considerable speed.
- No Walmsles standout performers rated 7.0 or higher were recorded.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Xinping Boon
Scored three goals and supplied an assist in a decisive attacking display.
Vladimir štimac
Added two goals and two assists, contributing at both ends of the finishing chain.
Bruno Rossi
Scored twice and assisted once, despite receiving a yellow card.
Ricardo Vargas
Registered four assists and a yellow card, repeatedly setting up the visitors’ scoring.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Ricardo Vargas to Bruno Rossi. 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

