The report
Key Events:
- 2' Yellow card to Warland County Vitor Nogueira
- 5' Yellow card to Warland County Josef Müller
- 10' Warland County Zoran Blažević scores, assisted by Hidetoshi Ito
- 17' Warland County Ian Harrison scores, assisted by Idris Ibrahim
- 23' Warland County Lars Pedersen scores, assisted by Adriano Moreno
- 25' Yellow card to Warland County Adriano Moreno
- 45' Warland County James Elliott scores
- 51' Warland County Vitor Nogueira scores, assisted by Adriano Moreno
- 59' Warland County Josef Müller scores, assisted by Hidetoshi Ito
- 74' Warland County Adriano Moreno scores, assisted by James Elliott
The match was characterized by a stark contrast between possession and effectiveness. Both teams held the ball equally at 50%, but Warland County’s 20 shots—17 on target—highlighted their offensive intent, far outstripping Sutham Rovers’ meager three attempts, all on target. The xG figures tell a story of efficiency: 4.6 for Warland County against a modest 0.76 for Sutham Rovers. The visitors capitalized on their chances with clinical precision, converting over four times their expected goals, while the home side struggled to threaten the goal, their efforts largely thwarted by resilient defending and a series of saves from the Sutham Rovers goalkeeper. Tactical discipline and relentless pressing from Warland County created a scenario where the home side’s defensive frailties were ruthlessly exposed, culminating in a scoreline that was as comprehensive as it was inevitable.
Despite the heavy defeat, Sutham Rovers can take some solace in their possession stats and passing accuracy, which suggest a team capable of holding their shape—albeit without the cutting edge needed to threaten the opposition’s goal. For Warland County, the victory was a testament to their attacking prowess and strategic execution, with multiple players contributing to the rout. The game’s narrative was written early, with Warland County’s opening goals setting the tone, and their relentless pursuit of goals never relenting. As the final whistle blew, the scoreboard told a story of dominance, efficiency, and a stark reminder that in football, the chances you create are only as good as the ones you convert.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Sutham Rovers 50% - Warland County 50% Shots (On Target): Sutham Rovers 3 (3) - Warland County 20 (17) Corners: Sutham Rovers 4 - Warland County 4 Fouls: Sutham Rovers 9 - Warland County 10 Yellow Cards: Sutham Rovers 0 - Warland County 3 Red Cards: Sutham Rovers 0 - Warland County 0 Dribbles: Sutham Rovers 9 - Warland County 8 Pass Accuracy: Sutham Rovers 82% - Warland County 84%
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Adriano Moreno*
A creative force, contributing 1 goal and 2 assists, and earning a yellow card for his efforts.
James Elliott*
Scored once and assisted another, showing composure in front of goal.
Hidetoshi Ito*
Played a key role with 2 assists, orchestrating much of the visitors’ attacking play.
Vitor Nogueira*
Booked early, he battled throughout but couldn’t stem the tide.
Josef Müller*
Scored late, kept working despite the scoreline.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Zoran Blažević for Warland County. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison


