The report
Key Events:
- 18' Backfier City Cesar Larrosa scores
- 29' Backfier City Francisco Jimenez scores, assisted by Miloš Popović
- 33' Backfier City Giorgi Nozadze scores, assisted by Cesar Larrosa
- 37' Backfier City Cesar Larrosa scores, assisted by Giorgi Nozadze
- 44' Backfier City Niels Hansen scores, assisted by Francisco Jimenez
- 46' Backfier City Cesar Larrosa scores, assisted by Niels Hansen
- 47' Yellow card to Maces Park Luca Colombo
- 52' Backfier City Cesar Larrosa scores, assisted by Francisco Jimenez
- 56' Backfier City Giorgi Nozadze scores
- 58' Yellow card to Maces Park Lindomar Da Silva
- 89' Yellow card to Backfier City Niels Hansen
- 90' Backfier City Francisco Jimenez scores, assisted by Niels Hansen
Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: Maces Park recorded 0.11 xG and no goals; Backfier City produced 4.41 xG and scored nine. The visitors therefore outscored their chance-quality estimate by a substantial margin, converting their opportunities with striking precision. Their 18 shots, 17 on target, give the score some useful context: this was not a nine-goal return from a handful of speculative efforts. Maces Park, meanwhile, had 58% possession and nine corners but managed just one shot, none on target. The hosts had spells with the ball and set-piece opportunities, but possession did not become the kind of threat that could alter the match. Backfier City had less of the ball, tackled more, and turned its attacks into a relentless sequence of goals.
No standout performers rated 7.0 or higher were recorded for Maces Park.
The pattern of the match is especially stark in the contrast between the possession and shooting figures. Maces Park completed passes more accurately and took more corners, but those measures did not translate into a shot on target. Backfier City needed neither territorial control nor a superior pass-accuracy figure to dominate the scoreboard; the visitors repeatedly turned their attacks into attempts that tested the goal, then finished far beyond the level suggested by xG.
At 5-0 by half-time, the contest had already tilted decisively. Backfier City added another immediately after the break, and two more by the 56th minute made the scale of the result unmistakable. The closing goal arrived in the 90th minute, with Francisco Jimenez completing his double from Niels Hansen's assist. Maces Park kept possession and earned corners, but never found a route to a shot on target; Backfier City left with a 9-0 win built on an extraordinary return in front of goal.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Cesar Larrosa
Scored four goals and assisted one, the chief force in Backfier City's commanding win.
Francisco Jimenez
Scored twice and supplied two assists, contributing directly to four goals.
Giorgi Nozadze
Scored twice and assisted once as the visitors' attack kept finding ways through.
Niels Hansen
Scored once, assisted twice and received a yellow card.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Cesar Larrosa, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 0–1.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison

