The report
Key Events:
- 24' Crough Villa Kone Som scores
- 33' Crough Villa Gregory Davis scores, assisted by Boris Gomez
- 48' Yellow card to Crough Villa Jakob Laursen
- 64' Crough Villa Kone Som scores, assisted by Mate Grgić
- 80' Yellow card to Crough Villa Mate Grgić
- 90' Crough Villa Gregory Davis scores, assisted by Boris Gomez
Crough Villa’s dominance was reflected in their shot count and xG, with 12 shots and an xG of 2.29, compared to Ley Cing’s modest 4 shots and 1.01 xG. Villa’s goal-scoring was driven by Kone Som and Gregory Davis, who each scored twice, with assists from Boris Gomez and Mate Grgić respectively. Villa’s ability to create high-quality chances was evident, especially in the second half when they capitalized on their opportunities. Ley Cing’s defensive efforts, including five saves, kept the score from becoming even more lopsided, but their inability to convert their limited chances ultimately cost them dearly. The game’s tactical narrative was one of Villa’s patience and precision, exploiting Ley Cing’s defensive gaps and maintaining pressure until the goals flowed.
While the scoreline is decisive, the match also highlighted Villa’s disciplined approach, with only two yellow cards and no red cards. Ley Cing, on the other hand, showed some resilience but lacked the cutting edge in attack. The game’s outcome underscores the importance of taking chances when they come and the danger of conceding early. Villa’s victory is a reminder that in football, efficiency often trumps possession or shot volume. The hosts will need to reflect on their defensive organization and finishing if they are to bounce back in future fixtures.
Ley Cing players did not reach the 7.0 mark, reflecting their struggles to impose themselves on the game.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Ley Cing 51% - Crough Villa 49% Shots (On Target): Ley Cing 4 (4) - Crough Villa 12 (7) Corners: Ley Cing 5 - Crough Villa 4 Fouls: Ley Cing 5 - Crough Villa 9 Yellow Cards: Ley Cing 0 - Crough Villa 2 Red Cards: Ley Cing 0 - Crough Villa 0 Dribbles: Ley Cing 16 - Crough Villa 4 Pass Accuracy: Ley Cing 84% - Crough Villa 82% Tackles: Ley Cing 13 - Crough Villa 13
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Kone Som*
A relentless presence up front, scoring twice and constantly threatening the Ley Cing backline.
Gregory Davis*
His two goals and composed finishing made him the standout attacker on the pitch.
Boris Gomez*
Provided two assists and orchestrated much of Villa’s attacking play with sharp passing.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Kone Som, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison