Swater Town 1 - 5 Stockross

Key Events:

• 3' Yellow card to Swater Town Luis Pinto
• 14' Yellow card to Swater Town Weijie Hong
• 20' Stockross Khadim Diakhate scores
• 22' Yellow card to Swater Town Xinping Boon
• 22' Stockross Goran Kruljac scores, assisted by Augustin Dah
• 25' Stockross Augustin Dah scores
• 31' Yellow card to Swater Town Bruno Rossi
• 36' Yellow card to Stockross Augustin Dah
• 50' Swater Town Weijie Hong scores
• 51' Stockross Khadim Diakhate scores, assisted by Augustin Dah
• 56' Stockross Khadim Diakhate scores, assisted by Petko Petrov
• 80' Yellow card to Stockross Seydou Guei

Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate gave Swater Town 1.78 xG and Stockross 3.94. Swater Town scored once, 0.78 below its estimate, while Stockross converted five times, 1.06 above its figure. The visitors’ 18 shots, including 14 on target, help explain both the larger xG total and the eventual margin; they generated a steady supply of attempts and finished at a rate beyond what the estimate alone would predict. Swater Town managed seven shots and put all seven on target, but that accuracy did not translate into enough goals to keep pace. Its 58% possession and seven corners show that it had spells of the ball and opportunities to build pressure. Yet Stockross repeatedly made those spells feel beside the point, scoring three times between the 20th and 25th minutes and twice more soon after Swater Town pulled one back.

• Weijie Hong scored Swater Town’s goal, but no standout performers rated 7.0 or higher were recorded for the side.
• Khadim Diakhate (8.4) - Scored three times, providing the ruthless finish that made a strong Stockross performance emphatic.
• Augustin Dah (7.5) - Scored once and supplied two assists, contributing directly to three goals despite picking up a yellow card.

For Swater Town, the early cards added an unwelcome measure of disorder: four players were booked before the break, while Stockross collected two across the match. The cards did not decide the result on their own, but the sequence of three bookings before Stockross’s second goal left little room for a calm reset. The hosts did respond after half-time through Weijie Hong, only for Khadim Diakhate to score again a minute later. That quick answer was the hinge of the second half: Swater Town had found a way onto the scoresheet, but Stockross immediately restored the distance and added another goal five minutes later. A 5-1 scoreline is not a close contest, and the visitors’ volume of shots and chances made the margin feel earned rather than accidental.