The report
Key Events:
- 23' Yellow card to Benlesalse Filipe Augusto
- 25' Midge City Michael Crawford scores
- 38' Yellow card to Benlesalse Bruno Rossi
- 53' Yellow card to Midge City Xinping Mohamed
- 61' Midge City Babacar Sene scores
- 64' Midge City Babacar Sene scores
- 85' Yellow card to Benlesalse Mark Thomas
No Benlesalse players reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles to impose themselves on the game.
The statistics underscore a balanced contest in possession, but Midge City’s superior shot accuracy and clinical finishing ultimately made the difference. Their disciplined approach and effective use of chances allowed them to outperform their expected goals and secure a well-earned victory.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Babacar Sene*
His brace was instrumental, demonstrating sharp finishing and intelligent movement throughout the match.
Michael Crawford*
Provided a consistent outlet in attack and scored the opening goal, boosting the team’s confidence.
Xinping Mohamed*
Maintained composure in midfield, despite receiving a yellow card, and contributed defensively.
Filipe Augusto*
His yellow card was a blemish, but he worked tirelessly in midfield.
Bruno Rossi*
Showed moments of promise but was hampered by the yellow card and limited influence.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Michael Crawford for Midge City. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison