The report
Key Events:
- 9' Yellow card to Horthore Boris Dvalishvili
- 30' Horthore Miguel Dominguez scores, assisted by Ibrahima Gueye
- 33' Horthore Ruben Lugo scores, assisted by David Robertson
- 41' Horthore Rick de Graaf scores, assisted by Miguel Dominguez
- 43' Yellow card to Horthore Rick de Graaf
- 47' Horthore Ibrahima Gueye scores, assisted by Miguel Dominguez
- 51' Croggister Town Francisco Borges scores, assisted by Joseph Morin
- 54' Horthore Chris Clark scores, assisted by Alfons Müller
- 68' Croggister Town Joseph Morin scores
- 77' Yellow card to Croggister Town Todor Stoyanov
- 87' Horthore David Robertson scores, assisted by Miguel Dominguez
The match was a showcase of attacking intent from Horthore, who controlled the game with 57% possession and 26 shots, 19 of which were on target. Their expected goals (xG) of 5.48 outstripped Croggister Town's 3.77, reflecting their superior quality and clinical finishing. Croggister fought valiantly, scoring twice through Francisco Borges and Joseph Morin, but their defensive frailty was exposed repeatedly. Horthore’s relentless pressure and creative play, especially from Miguel Dominguez and Ibrahima Gueye, proved decisive. The tactical tale was clear: possession alone does not win games, but precision and opportunism do. The hosts’ 19 saves tell a story of a goalkeeper under siege, while the visitors’ dribbles—more than double—highlight their willingness to take risks and break lines.
Despite the high scoreline, the game was not without its moments of discipline issues, with Boris Dvalishvili and Rick de Graaf receiving yellow cards, and Todor Stoyanov joining the list later in the game. The match’s flow was punctuated by these cautions, but the real story was the attacking prowess of Horthore, who executed their game plan with ruthless efficiency. Their ability to convert chances, coupled with Croggister’s occasional lapses, made for a spectacle that was as entertaining as it was instructive. The result leaves Horthore sitting comfortably in the league, while Croggister will need to tighten their defence if they hope to avoid similar routs in future fixtures.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Croggister Town 43% - Horthore 57% Shots (On Target): Croggister Town 18 (13) - Horthore 26 (19) Corners: Croggister Town 6 - Horthore 7 Fouls: Croggister Town 10 - Horthore 6 Yellow Cards: Croggister Town 1 - Horthore 2 Red Cards: Croggister Town 0 - Horthore 0 Dribbles: Croggister Town 5 - Horthore 14 Pass Accuracy: Croggister Town 79% - Horthore 87%
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Joseph Morin*
Scored a goal and provided an assist, showing his importance in attack.
Miguel Dominguez*
Dominated the game with a goal and three assists, orchestrating much of the visitors’ creativity.
Ibrahima Gueye*
Scored and contributed to the build-up, a key figure in midfield.
David Robertson*
Added a goal and an assist, proving his versatility upfront.
Rick de Graaf*
Scored but also received a yellow card, his impact was notable but inconsistent.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Ibrahima Gueye to Miguel Dominguez. 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

