The report
Key Events:
- 15' Yellow card to Hilshalvenle Andrej Filipović
- 21' Yellow card to Berstlinham Pedro Chagas
- 47' Hilshalvenle Kevin Russell scores, assisted by Fadil Kapić
- 51' Hilshalvenle Kevin Russell scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
- 55' Hilshalvenle Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Eduardo Bermudez
- 57' Hilshalvenle Andrej Filipović scores, assisted by Serge Gagnon
- 80' Hilshalvenle Eduardo Bermudez scores, assisted by Kevin Russell
- 84' Yellow card to Hilshalvenle Serge Gagnon
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis:
The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate gave Berstlinham 0.86 xG and Hilshalvenle 3.24. The scoreline, 0-5, puts Hilshalvenle well above its expected-goals figure, while Berstlinham finished without a goal despite a modest expected return. That points to a combination of clinical finishing from the visitors and a home attack unable to turn its limited opportunities into the one goal its chances might have suggested.
The shooting numbers make the gap clearer: Hilshalvenle registered 17 attempts, with 10 on target, against four attempts and three on target for Berstlinham. The hosts’ 58% possession and eight corners show they were not simply absent from the match, but possession did not become sustained danger. Hilshalvenle had less of the ball and only one corner, yet generated far more shots and made the decisive spell count: four goals arrived between the 47th and 57th minutes. Five goals from 3.24 xG is emphatic over-performance, but the volume of chances gives that finishing display a solid foundation.
Berstlinham had no standout performers rated 7.0 or higher.
- Kevin Russell (8.1) - Scored twice and assisted Eduardo Bermudez’s goal, leading the visitors’ decisive attack.
- Xinping Boon (7.3) - Scored once and assisted one of Kevin Russell’s goals.
- Eduardo Bermudez (7.3) - Added a goal and an assist as the visitors’ second-half surge gathered pace.
The early cautions offered a brief hint of contest, but the match’s shape changed sharply after the interval. Hilshalvenle scored four times in ten minutes, with Kevin Russell striking twice before Xinping Boon and Andrej Filipović added goals. The final goal, from Eduardo Bermudez in the 80th minute, put the full stop on a result that had become lopsided well before the whistle.
For Berstlinham, the possession and corners provide some evidence of activity, but not enough threat to disturb the visitors’ clean sheet. Hilshalvenle converted its superior shot volume into a 5-0 win, and its brief burst after half-time settled the matter with unusual efficiency. The figures leave one small oddity in view: the side with fewer corners and less possession still found five goals, which is generally considered a reasonable return on a day’s work.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Kevin Russell
Scored twice and assisted Eduardo Bermudez’s goal, leading the visitors’ decisive attack.
Xinping Boon
Scored once and assisted one of Kevin Russell’s goals.
Eduardo Bermudez
Added a goal and an assist as the visitors’ second-half surge gathered pace.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Fadil Kapić to Kevin Russell. 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

