Cherth Rovers 0 - 9 Padle United

Key Events:

• 4' Padle United Karim Mohmed scores
• 8' Yellow card to Cherth Rovers Rob Bell
• 11' Padle United Karim Mohmed scores, assisted by Alfredo Tello
• 26' Padle United scores, assisted by Alfredo Tello
• 33' Padle United Karim Mohmed scores, assisted by Johann Thomas
• 39' Padle United Wilbert van Eck scores, assisted by Alfredo Tello
• 57' Padle United Wilbert van Eck scores, assisted by Alfredo Tello
• 67' Padle United Alfredo Tello scores
• 71' Padle United Nicholas Brown scores
• 83' Padle United Karim Mohmed scores, assisted by Arnold Swart
• 85' Yellow card to Padle United Adan Ruiz

Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Padle United scored nine from an xG of 5.1, an over-performance of 3.9 goals against the Gazzetta chance-quality estimate. That is a substantial return even for a side that put 19 of its 22 shots on target; the finishing was unusually ruthless, while the volume and accuracy show this was not simply a case of a few chances falling kindly. Cherth Rovers recorded 0.01 xG and no shots, making their 52% possession a measure of time with the ball rather than a route to goal. The visitors had less of it, but turned their attacks into repeated, high-quality attempts and kept finding ways through.

The nine-goal margin leaves little room for a tactical mystery. Cherth Rovers did win seven corners and completed more of their passes, but neither statistic produced a shot, while Padle United made its attacking possession count with 10 tackles and a steady supply of efforts on target. Karim Mohmed led the scoring with four goals, and Alfredo Tello contributed a goal and four assists, giving the visitors both the finisher and the provider in unusually productive form. By the time Nicholas Brown added the eighth and Karim Mohmed completed the scoring at 83', the contest had become less a question of whether Padle United would win than how much the scoreline would continue to expand.

• Cherth Rovers: No standout performers rated 7.0 or higher.