Riste United 2 - 1 Buchle

39' - Yellow card to Buchle Luca Colombo 54' - Yellow card to Riste United Nilson Pires 63' - Buchle Luca Colombo scores, assisted by Lindomar Da Silva 69' - Riste United Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Seungwoo Jeong 70' - Yellow card to Buchle Luis Pinto 86' - Yellow card to Buchle Vladimir štimac 88' - Riste United Seungwoo Jeong scores, assisted by Jorge Alvez 89' - Yellow card to Buchle Bruno Rossi

The match was a tactical tug-of-war, with Riste United and Buchle both creating high-quality chances, reflected in their identical xG of 3.17. Despite Buchle enjoying slightly more possession (53%), the hosts were more clinical, converting two of their 11 on-target shots into goals. The game featured intense midfield battles, with Buchle pressing high and forcing Riste United into turnovers, yet the hosts' disciplined defensive structure kept their goal intact until the decisive moments. The game’s physicality was evident, with 12 fouls committed by Buchle and a fair share of yellow cards, reflecting the high stakes and competitive spirit.

From a tactical perspective, Riste United relied on quick counters and set-piece opportunities, capitalizing on their efficiency in front of goal. The opening goal from Luca Colombo was a well-timed finish following a precise assist from Lindomar Da Silva, breaking the deadlock in the 63rd minute. Shortly after, Philippe Robert doubled the lead with a composed finish after a smart pass from Seungwoo Jeong. Buchle pushed forward in search of a reply, and their efforts paid off when Seungwoo Jeong scored a late goal in the 88th minute, assisted by Jorge Alvez. Despite their efforts, Buchle couldn't find an equalizer, and Riste United held firm to secure the victory.

No players from either side reached the 7.0+ threshold, but several performed solidly under pressure.

The game was a compelling display of tactical discipline and resilience, with Riste United ultimately prevailing thanks to clinical finishing and solid defensive organization. Both teams demonstrated their capacity to create scoring opportunities, but it was the hosts' ability to convert key moments that decided the outcome. This victory will boost Riste United's confidence as they look to build on their performance in upcoming fixtures.