The report
Key Events:
- 27' Whingforby Luis Pinto scores, assisted by Luca Colombo
- 31' Yellow card to Whingforby Luca Colombo
- 45' Dalling Athletic Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Michel Lemoine
- 52' Yellow card to Dalling Athletic Allan Carroll
- 56' Dalling Athletic Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Phillip Lewis
- 68' Dalling Athletic Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Allan Carroll
- 73' Dalling Athletic Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Jorge Alvez
- 78' Yellow card to Whingforby Bruno Rossi
The match was a tale of two halves, with Whingforby opening the scoring through Luis Pinto in the 27th minute, assisted by Luca Colombo. However, the visitors responded swiftly, with Pedro Chagas netting twice before halftime, first in the 45th minute and again in the 56th, both goals illustrating his sharp finishing and the creative support from teammates. The second half saw Dalling Athletic extend their lead via Philippe Robert in the 68th minute and Pedro Chagas completing his hat-trick in the 73rd, sealing the game with a display of attacking intent. Despite a late yellow card for Bruno Rossi, the home side could not muster a comeback, and the visitors’ disciplined approach kept them ahead comfortably.
The xG figures reflect the match’s narrative: Whingforby’s 1.13 suggests they had a decent chance of scoring, but their conversion was lacking, while Dalling Athletic’s 3.24 indicates they created and finished their opportunities effectively. The visitors’ higher shot count and on-target efforts translated into goals, whereas the home side’s limited chances were not enough to challenge the outcome. Tactical discipline and clinical finishing made the difference, with Dalling Athletic demonstrating why they are more than just possession stats.
No Whingforby players reached a rating of 7.0+.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Whingforby 47% - Dalling Athletic 53% Shots (On Target): Whingforby 5 (4) - Dalling Athletic 14 (12) Corners: Whingforby 1 - Dalling Athletic 5 Fouls: Whingforby 10 - Dalling Athletic 5 Yellow Cards: Whingforby 2 - Dalling Athletic 1 Red Cards: 0 - 0 Dribbles: Whingforby 12 - Dalling Athletic 13 Pass Accuracy: Whingforby 86% - Dalling Athletic 87% Tackles: Both sides 10
In the end, Dalling Athletic’s clinical finishing and disciplined defending proved decisive, turning a tight game into a comfortable victory. Whingforby showed flashes of promise but lacked the finishing touch to turn their chances into goals, leaving them with a lesson in efficiency and composure.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Luis Pinto*
Opened the scoring with a well-timed finish but lacked further influence.
Luca Colombo*
Provided the assist but received a yellow card that hampered his influence.
Pedro Chagas*
The standout performer, scoring a hat-trick and constantly threatening the home goal.
Michel Lemoine*
His assist for Chagas’ second goal was key, though overall influence was moderate.
Phillip Lewis*
Contributed with an assist and maintained good passing accuracy.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Luca Colombo to Luis Pinto. 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