The report
16' - Branko Bartolić scored for Hawle Shipple with an assist from Pedro Chagas, giving the hosts an early lead. 9' - Luis Pinto received a yellow card for St Cord City. 13' - Philippe Robert responded for Hawle Shipple with an assist from Nilson Pires, extending the lead. 23' - Stuart Mitchell picked up a yellow card for St Cord City. 50' - Lindomar Da Silva was booked for St Cord City. 51' - Ousmane Sylla also received a yellow card for St Cord City. 52' - Nilson Pires scored his second for Hawle Shipple, assisted by Michel Lemoine, putting the game beyond doubt. 53' - Philippe Robert was booked for Hawle Shipple. 58' - Luis Pinto scored for St Cord City with an assist from Khadim Diakhate, but it was too little, too late. 68' - Branko Bartolić was booked for Hawle Shipple.
The match saw Hawle Shipple slightly edge possession at 54%, but both teams created equal shot opportunities with 11 shots each, though the hosts had more on target (9 vs. 7). The visitors had more corners (9 vs. 4), but Hawle Shipple was more clinical, converting 27% of their shots compared to only 9% for St Cord City. The xG figures reveal a close contest—2.49 for Hawle Shipple and 2.17 for St Cord City—yet the hosts' finishing was sharper, especially with two goals from Nilson Pires against an expected 2.17, indicating a slight overperformance.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Philippe Robert*
scored two crucial goals and was a constant threat in attack.
Nilson Pires*
netted twice and contributed significantly to the midfield control.
Pedro Chagas*
provided the assist for the opening goal and was influential throughout.
Michel Lemoine*
his assist for the third goal highlighted his creative impact.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Pedro Chagas to Branko Bartolić. 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