The report
Key Events:
- 7' Red card to Pendston Mohamed Rashad
- 30' Yellow card to Cherth Rovers David Austin
- 32' Pendston Xudong Tham scores, assisted by Georgi Lazarov
- 41' Pendston Sherif Eid scores
- 43' Pendston Sherif Eid scores
- 47' Yellow card to Pendston Xudong Tham
- 56' Pendston Jose Pereyra scores, assisted by Georgi Lazarov
- 58' Cherth Rovers Hugo Rodriguez scores, assisted by Jorge Castillo
- 60' Cherth Rovers Craig Robinson scores, assisted by Hugo Rodriguez
- 66' Yellow card to Pendston Hugo Dinis
- 67' Cherth Rovers Cristian Vega scores
- 77' Yellow card to Pendston Miguel Perez
- 82' Cherth Rovers Cristian Vega scores, assisted by Alvaro Aguilar
- 85' Cherth Rovers Ibrahima Gueye scores
No players reached the 8.0 threshold, but the top performers showed consistency and impact throughout the match.
Match Statistics:
Possession: 50%-50% Shots: 20-8 (On Target: 16-5) Corners: Cherth Rovers 2 - Pendston 4 Fouls: Cherth Rovers 11 - Pendston 9 Yellow Cards: Cherth Rovers 1 - Pendston 3 Red Cards: Cherth Rovers 0 - Pendston 1 Dribbles: Cherth Rovers 13 - Pendston 20
This match was a testament to the unpredictability of football, with Cherth Rovers ultimately prevailing through resilience and attacking efficiency, despite Pendston’s spirited fightback and tactical discipline.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Cristian Vega*
Delivered a commanding performance with 2 goals, demonstrating his offensive threat.
Hugo Rodriguez*
Played a key role with 1 goal and 1 assist, orchestrating attacks from midfield.
Sherif Eid*
The standout for Pendston with 2 goals, his clinical finishing kept Pendston in the game.
Georgi Lazarov*
Provided 2 assists, instrumental in Pendston’s attacking moves.
Craig Robinson*
Scored a crucial goal and contributed to the hosts’ offensive efforts.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
A booking nearby, then Xudong Tham for Pendston. Tension, then arithmetic.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison