The report
Key Events:
- 13' Leigh City Saliou Sow scores, assisted by Xinping Boon
- 23' Yellow card to Leigh City Luca Colombo
- 25' Aylacre Lindomar Da Silva scores
- 28' Aylacre Derek Stewart scores, assisted by Pedro Guzman
- 38' Yellow card to Leigh City Friedrich Unger
- 42' Leigh City Xinping Boon scores, assisted by Luca Colombo
- 79' Leigh City Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Luis Pinto
- 88' Yellow card to Aylacre Khadim Diakhate
No other players from either side reached the 7.0+ threshold.
Match Statistics:
Possession: 45%-55% Shots: Leigh City 11 (7 on target) - Aylacre 15 (11 on target) Corners: Leigh City 2 - Aylacre 5 Fouls: Leigh City 4 - Aylacre 16 Yellow cards: Leigh City 2 - Aylacre 1 Dribbles: Leigh City 11 - Aylacre 10
This match highlighted the importance of clinical finishing and tactical discipline. Aylacre’s possession dominance and shot volume were not enough to secure victory, as Leigh City’s sharpness in front of goal and resilient defending proved decisive. Fans witnessed a compelling contest filled with drama, skill, and strategic battles that will be remembered in Division 7 League 56.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Xinping Boon*
A standout performer, contributing a goal and an assist, orchestrating much of Leigh City’s attack.
Luca Colombo*
Solid in midfield, earning a yellow card but also setting up Boon’s goal.
Friedrich Unger*
Scored a crucial goal and showed leadership at the back despite a yellow card.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Xinping Boon 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