The report
Key Events:
- 9' Yellow card to Norton Wanderers Michel Lemoine
- 21' Norton Wanderers Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Nilson Pires
- 29' Buchmon Saliou Sow scores, assisted by Zan Chia
- 37' Yellow card to Buchmon Bruno Rossi
- 65' Buchmon Zan Chia scores, assisted by Luca Colombo
No other Norton Wanderers players reached the 7.0+ rating threshold, but their effort was evident throughout the game, especially in their pressing and dribbling.
The match was a compelling display of competitive spirit, with Buchmon narrowly edging out Norton Wanderers thanks to clinical finishing and a solid defensive effort. Zan Chia’s influence was decisive, and his goal in the 65th minute ultimately proved the difference. Both teams showed resilience and tactical discipline, but it was the hosts who capitalized on their chances to secure all three points.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Zan Chia*
The standout for Buchmon, Chia scored a vital goal and provided an assist, orchestrating much of the attack with his vision and composure.
Pedro Chagas*
Chagas scored for Norton Wanderers, causing problems with his movement and link-up play.
Nilson Pires*
His assist for the opening goal was key, and he was active throughout.
Luca Colombo*
Provided the assist for the winning goal and was involved in build-up play.
Bruno Rossi*
Despite a yellow card, Rossi contributed defensively and kept the opposition at bay.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Match Timeline
Team Comparison