The report
Key Events:
- 4' Yellow card to Neephamsey Villa Michel Lemoine
- 14' Crough Town Ryo Nishiyama scores, assisted by Roberto Uribe
- 26' Crough Town Jongseok Cha scores
- 33' Crough Town Guillermo Ospina scores, assisted by Ryo Nishiyama
- 38' Crough Town Jongseok Cha scores, assisted by Roberto Uribe
- 43' Neephamsey Villa Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Philippe Robert
- 49' Crough Town Helmut Lang scores
- 51' Yellow card to Neephamsey Villa Willi Schneider
- 55' Yellow card to Crough Town Helmut Lang
- 56' Red card to Neephamsey Villa Philippe Robert
- 57' Crough Town Jongseok Cha scores, assisted by Yong Neo
- 61' Neephamsey Villa Michel Lemoine scores, assisted by Willi Schneider
- 80' Crough Town Antonio Melo scores, assisted by Guillermo Ospina
xG Analysis:
Crough Town created a commanding 4.84 xG, reflecting their numerous goal-scoring opportunities and clinical finishing, which translated into seven goals. Their high shot volume (24 shots, 16 on target) underscores their attacking dominance. Conversely, Neephamsey Villa generated an xG of 2.23 from 10 shots, with most attempts on target, but struggled to convert their chances effectively against a resilient visiting goalkeeper. The disparity in xG highlights the efficiency of Crough Town’s attack and the hosts’ relative wastefulness in front of goal.
No Neephamsey Villa players reached the 7.0+ rating threshold, but Michel Lemoine and Pedro Chagas impressed with their efforts, the latter scoring a well-taken goal.
The match was characterized by Crough Town’s relentless attacking pressure and clinical finishing, complemented by disciplined defending and effective use of set pieces. The red card to Philippe Robert in the 56th minute was a turning point, but the visitors maintained their dominance, adding three more goals afterward. Meanwhile, Neephamsey Villa fought hard, with Michel Lemoine and Pedro Chagas providing moments of hope, but ultimately falling short in the face of Crough Town’s offensive onslaught.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Jongseok Cha*
An outstanding performance with a hat-trick, showcasing clinical finishing and intelligent movement.
Ryo Nishiyama*
Contributed a goal and an assist, orchestrating much of the visitors’ attacking play.
Guillermo Ospina*
Added a goal and an assist, constantly threatening the hosts’ defense.
Roberto Uribe*
Provided two assists and was pivotal in linking play from midfield.
Antonio Melo*
His late goal capped a strong attacking display, demonstrating sharp finishing.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Roberto Uribe to Ryo Nishiyama. 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