The report
Key Events:
- 10' Benham Town Saliou Sow scores, assisted by Derek Stewart
- 28' Yellow card to Majorpel Khadim Diakhate
- 37' Benham Town Lindomar Da Silva scores, assisted by Bruno Rossi
- 48' Majorpel Ousmane Sylla scores, assisted by Luis Pinto
- 53' Yellow card to Majorpel Stuart Mitchell
- 72' Benham Town Luis Pinto scores, assisted by Lindomar Da Silva
- 85' Yellow card to Majorpel Ousmane Sylla
- 90' Yellow card to Benham Town Luca Colombo
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis
The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate puts Majorpel at 2.82 xG and Benham Town at 2.98. Against those figures, Majorpel scored once, substantially underperforming the quality of the chances recorded; Benham Town scored three, almost exactly matching its estimate. That gap helps explain why a contest with the same number of shots for each side ended 3-1. Majorpel had 13 attempts and 10 on target, so this was not a shortage of opportunities. Benham Town had 13 shots and 11 on target, with slightly more possession and greater passing accuracy, and its three goals came at important stages: the opener, a second before the break, then the reply to Majorpel's early second-half goal. The numbers suggest both sides created enough to score, but Benham Town converted its share far more reliably.
Majorpel: No standout performers rated 7.0 or higher.
Benham Town:
- Lindomar Da Silva (7.3) - Scored once and assisted Luis Pinto's goal, contributing directly to two of Benham Town's three strikes.
For Majorpel, the 48th-minute goal briefly put the result back within reach, and the chance figures indicate a side that produced enough to expect more than a single return. But Benham Town restored its two-goal cushion in the 72nd minute, with Lindomar Da Silva turning provider after already scoring before the interval. The visitors also completed more dribbles, while Majorpel made more tackles; a small statistical portrait of one side carrying the ball more often and the other having to intervene more often.
The three yellow cards for Majorpel, including one for scorer Ousmane Sylla, added a disciplinary edge without changing the match’s central pattern. Benham Town had the narrower xG advantage and only a slight lead in possession, yet the finishing difference made the final score decisive. Majorpel created a case for a closer contest; Benham Town supplied the goals that settled it.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Lindomar Da Silva
Scored once and assisted Luis Pinto's goal, contributing directly to two of Benham Town's three strikes.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Derek Stewart to Saliou Sow. 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

