The report
Key Events:
- 2' Spalth Marcelo Paixão scores
- 8' Spalth Ross Walsh scores, assisted by Paolo Motta
- 17' Yellow card to Spalth Bala Ibrahim
- 20' Spalth Vanderlei Sousa scores
- 22' Yellow card to Bedon United Branko Bartolić
- 24' Spalth George Stewart scores, assisted by Vanderlei Sousa
- 27' Bedon United Pedro Chagas scores, assisted by Phillip Lewis
- 42' Spalth Ross Walsh scores
- 53' Spalth Vanderlei Sousa scores, assisted by Ross Walsh
- 73' Spalth Marcelo Paixão scores, assisted by Vanderlei Sousa
- 78' Bedon United Jorge Alvez scores
- 90' Spalth Vanderlei Sousa scores
No Bedon United players reached the 7.0 rating threshold, reflecting their struggles against the hosts’ relentless pressure.
Spalth’s superior shot volume and accuracy, combined with their high pass completion, underpinned their offensive dominance. Meanwhile, Bedon United committed more fouls and had fewer shots on target, struggling to create clear-cut chances against the hosts’ disciplined defense. The match was a showcase of clinical finishing from Spalth and tactical control, resulting in a memorable victory that will boost their confidence moving forward.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Vanderlei Sousa*
An outstanding performance with a hat-trick and two assists, orchestrating much of Spalth’s attack.
Ross Walsh*
Scored twice and provided an assist, showcasing his attacking threat.
Marcelo Paixão*
Opened the scoring and scored a second, vital in setting the tone early.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Marcelo Paixão, unassisted on the log. Origin unknown; destination 1–0.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison