Bastoniton 4 - 1 Bougham Athletic

Key Events:

• 9' Bastoniton scores
• 26' Bastoniton scores
• 28' Bastoniton scores
• 34' Yellow card to Bougham Athletic Luis Pinto
• 52' Yellow card to Bougham Athletic Lindomar Da Silva
• 72' Bastoniton scores
• 89' Bougham Athletic Friedrich Unger scores, assisted by Luis Pinto

Bastoniton’s attack was notably more effective than their xG suggested, with an actual four goals from an expected 2.99. Their finishing was sharp, especially considering the game’s overall low shot count—13 shots with 11 on target. Bougham Athletic, despite having slightly more possession and a higher number of corners, struggled to convert their chances, managing just a single shot on target from four attempts, with an xG of only 0.59. The visitors’ discipline was tested with two yellow cards, and their defensive organization was compromised by Bastoniton’s incisive play. Bastoniton’s ability to capitalize on their chances was the key difference, while Bougham’s efforts were hampered by missed opportunities and a lack of clinical edge.

As the game progressed, Bastoniton’s control became more evident, with their midfield maintaining a steady pass accuracy of 81%. Bougham’s high number of corners (7) contrasted sharply with their inability to threaten the goal, highlighting a tactical imbalance. Bastoniton’s defensive resilience was evident in their six saves, and their tackling was effective with nine successful challenges. The late goal by Friedrich Unger, assisted by Luis Pinto, was a fitting capstone for Bastoniton’s dominance, while Unger’s goal for Bougham was a rare bright spot for the visitors. Overall, Bastoniton deserved their victory, demonstrating sharp finishing and tactical discipline.

No Bastoniton players reached 7.0+ ratings, but their collective effort was evident. The home side’s work rate and finishing efficiency carried the day. For Bougham Athletic, no individual stood out with a rating above 7.0, though their resilience and midfield work—particularly Lindomar Da Silva’s 16 tackles—were notable. The game’s outcome was a team effort, with Bastoniton’s clinical edge making the difference.

Match Statistics:

Possession: Bastoniton 48% - Bougham Athletic 52% Shots (On Target): Bastoniton 13 (11) - Bougham Athletic 4 (1) Corners: Bastoniton 1 - Bougham Athletic 7 Fouls: Bastoniton 6 - Bougham Athletic 7 Yellow Cards: Bastoniton 0 - Bougham Athletic 2 Red Cards: Bastoniton 0 - Bougham Athletic 0 Dribbles: Bastoniton 11 - Bougham Athletic 11 Pass Accuracy: Bastoniton 81% - Bougham Athletic 81%