The report
The Gazzetta chance-quality estimate put Nordword City at 4.74 xG and Swart Rangers at 1.26. The hosts therefore scored 1.26 goals more than their estimated chances would suggest, while the visitors finished well below theirs: five shots, all on target, but no goal. Nordword City’s 23 attempts and 16 shots on target point to sustained attacking pressure, and the six-goal return reflects both that volume and unusually clinical finishing. The figures also show that the scoreline was emphatic without the visitors being entirely absent from the attacking record.
The teams shared possession almost evenly, at 51% to 49%, and both completed passes at 83%. That balance did not extend to the areas that decide matches: Nordword City had four corners to none and generated far more shots. The hosts’ five first-half goals had already made the contest a steep climb for Swart Rangers; Robert Scott added another in the 79th minute. Four yellow cards, three for the hosts, supplied a small administrative subplot to an afternoon otherwise dominated by the home attack.
Key Events:
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3' Nordword City Rogelio Herrera scores
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27' Nordword City David Evans scores
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29' Yellow card to Nordword City David Evans
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35' Nordword City Henrik Sørensen scores, assisted by Florin Santana
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37' Yellow card to Swart Rangers Paul Foster
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39' Nordword City Rogelio Herrera scores, assisted by Henrik Sørensen
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45' Nordword City Florin Santana scores
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63' Yellow card to Nordword City Manoel Dos Santos
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79' Nordword City Robert Scott scores
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85' Yellow card to Nordword City Kazuo Nagai
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No Swart Rangers player recorded a rating of 7.0 or higher.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Rogelio Herrera
Scored twice, including the opening goal, and led the standout performances for Nordword City.
Henrik Sørensen
Added a goal and an assist, contributing directly to two of the hosts’ strikes.
Florin Santana
Scored once and assisted Henrik Sørensen as Nordword City built its first-half lead.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Rogelio Herrera, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 1–0.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

