The report
16' - James Young opens the scoring for Grantwickrith 11' - Amir Islam receives a yellow card for Holybridd 18' - Abou N'guessan doubles Grantwickrith's lead 22' - Amir Islam pulls one back for Holybridd 34' - Barry Hartley of Holybridd is booked 39' - Keith Evans of Grantwickrith receives a yellow card 46' - James Young is booked for Grantwickrith 48' - James Young scores his second goal, assisted by Youssouf Kouame 60' - Keith Evans adds a third for Grantwickrith, with an assist from James Young 75' - James Young completes his hat-trick, assisted by Abou N'guessan 91' - Gregorio Rodriguez scores for Grantwickrith, assisted by Ross Allan 92' - Amir Islam scores a late consolation for Holybridd, assisted by Oscar Garcia
Grantwickrith's actual tally of six goals far exceeds their xG of 3.84, highlighting their clinical finishing and attacking efficiency. Conversely, Holybridd's two goals came from an xG of 2.63, indicating they capitalized on their chances but struggled defensively. The hosts' superior shot conversion rate of 35% compared to Holybridd's 18% underscores their sharpness in front of goal, while the match was also characterized by disciplined defending and effective midfield control from Grantwickrith.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
James Young*
delivered a hat-trick and was a constant threat, showcasing clinical finishing and creative link-up.
Keith Evans*
solid in midfield, contributed both defensively and with an important goal.
Gregorio Rodriguez*
scored a late goal, adding to his strong all-round performance.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
James Young, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 1–0.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison