Eccle City 4 - 2 Hay St Milth

In a lively Division 8 League 70 clash, Eccle City edged out Hay St Milth in a game packed with goals, tactical battles, and moments of individual brilliance. The hosts showcased their attacking intent with 19 shots, 17 on target, and an impressive xG of 4.48, reflecting their dominance in creating high-quality chances. Despite a resilient effort from the visitors, who managed to convert two of their four shots with an xG of just 1.06, the game was ultimately decided by a combination of clinical finishing and tactical discipline. The match saw a flurry of yellow cards and spirited play, culminating in a compelling encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats.

Key moments included Dongwook Gu’s brace for Eccle City, which proved decisive, and a goal from Michel Lemoine that kept Hay St Milth in contention. The game was characterized by a high number of dribbles and tackles, with Eccle City slightly edging possession at 49%. The goalkeepers were heavily tested, with Eccle City making 9 saves and Hay St Milth making 16, reflecting the attacking nature of the game. Tactical discipline was evident, with both sides receiving yellow cards but no red cards shown.

Key Events:

8' Yellow card to Hay St Milth Zdravko Ivanišević
14' Eccle City Dongwook Gu scores, assisted by Stefan Franken
30' Eccle City Luis Cruz scores
40' Yellow card to Hay St Milth Pedro Chagas
51' Hay St Milth Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
55' Yellow card to Hay St Milth Michael Brown
59' Hay St Milth Michel Lemoine scores
62' Eccle City Dongwook Gu scores, assisted by Xudong Yeo
85' Yellow card to Eccle City Lassina Dosso
87' Eccle City Angel Silva scores, assisted by Lassina Dosso

From Hay St Milth, Michel Lemoine earned a 7.3 rating for his goal and assist, orchestrating much of the visitors’ attacking play. Philippe Robert (7.0) also impressed with his goal and overall work rate. The visitors’ discipline was tested with three yellow cards, but their resilience kept the game competitive.

The statistics reflect a game where Eccle City dominated possession and created high-quality chances, while Hay St Milth relied on clinical finishing and counter-attacks. The high number of saves by the visitors’ goalkeeper underscores the relentless pressure from the hosts, who ultimately secured a well-earned victory.

Eccle City 4 - 2 Hay St Milth

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