The report
Key Events:
- 9' Yellow card to Beland United Jacques Monnier
- 15' Beland United Pedro Fernandez scores
- 18' Beland United Cristian Franca scores
- 33' Yellow card to Broe City Seungwoo Jeong
- 34' Beland United Pedro Fernandez scores, assisted by Cristian Franca
- 39' Yellow card to Beland United Salifou Coulibaly
- 53' Yellow card to Broe City Jorge Alvez
- 53' Beland United Cristian Franca scores
- 61' Yellow card to Broe City Michel Lemoine
- 66' Beland United Cristian Franca scores, assisted by Jingyu Yoon
- 70' Beland United Jingyu Yoon scores, assisted by Cristian Franca
- 87' Yellow card to Broe City Phillip Lewis
The match’s key moments were mostly about Beland United’s clinical finishing and disciplined pressing. Pedro Fernandez opened the scoring in the 15th minute, capitalizing on a rare mistake from Broe City’s defense. Cristian Franca doubled the lead shortly after, and by the time Fernandez scored again in the 34th minute, the game was effectively over. Franca’s third goal in the 66th minute, assisted by Jingyu Yoon, sealed his reputation as the star of the day. The hosts added a late flourish with Yoon’s goal in the 70th minute, assisted by Franca, to complete the rout. Meanwhile, Broe City’s only notable moments were a handful of fouls and yellow cards, with their goalkeeper making a remarkable 14 saves, mostly from long-range efforts.
Tactically, Beland United’s xG of 4.44 reflects their clinical finishing, vastly outperforming Broe City’s negligible 0.01 xG. The hosts created numerous high-quality chances, especially through their wingers and midfielders, who combined quick passing and intelligent movement. Broe City’s defensive organization was repeatedly broken down, and their inability to muster any meaningful attack left them exposed. The game was a testament to the importance of finishing and positional discipline, as Beland United’s attacking trio consistently found gaps in the visitors’ backline. The visitors’ defensive frailty was laid bare, with their goalkeeper facing an onslaught that he admirably resisted, but ultimately could not prevent the scoreline from swelling.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Beland United 52% - Broe City 48% Shots (On Target): Beland United 20 (16) - Broe City 0 (0) Corners: Beland United 4 - Broe City 3 Fouls: Beland United 11 - Broe City 10 Yellow Cards: Beland United 2 - Broe City 4 Red Cards: Beland United 0 - Broe City 0 Dribbles: Beland United 15 - Broe City 12 Pass Accuracy: Beland United 85% - Broe City 83%
The game was a straightforward demonstration of Beland United’s attacking potency and Broe City’s defensive fragility. The hosts’ ability to convert chances into goals was the defining feature, and their disciplined pressing kept Broe City on the back foot throughout. For Broe City, the game was a harsh lesson in finishing and organization, with their goalkeeper’s heroics in goal the only bright spot amid the rout. As the season progresses, Beland United will look to maintain this form, while Broe City must address their defensive lapses if they are to avoid further heavy defeats.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Cristian Franca*
The architect and finisher, Franca’s hat-trick and two assists made him the standout performer.
Pedro Fernandez*
His two goals set the tone early and kept the pressure on Broe City.
Jingyu Yoon*
His goal and assist added a late flourish, demonstrating his growing influence.
Salifou Coulibaly*
Despite a yellow card, he kept the midfield organized and contributed defensively.
Pedro Fernandez*
His movement and finishing were key to the hosts’ attacking success.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Pedro Fernandez for Beland United. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

