The report
16' - Seungwoo Jeong receives a yellow card for St Ivyburch early on, setting a tense tone for the game. 52' - Philippe Robert is booked for Osworton Albion, as the visitors begin to tighten their defensive shape. 65' - Phillip Lewis picks up a yellow card for Osworton Albion, signaling a scrappy midfield battle. 71' - Seungwoo Jeong is shown a second yellow and is sent off, reducing St Ivyburch to ten men but the hosts still hold firm.
Both teams displayed disciplined defending and tactical caution, reflected in the possession stats at 50%-50%. St Ivyburch edged shots with 11 to 5 and shots on target 8 to 2, indicating their attacking intent was clear despite the lack of goals. The visitors had a slight edge in tackles (13-8) and fouls (12-13), but the game was tightly fought, with St Ivyburch managing to restrict Osworton Albion’s limited chances. The xG figures reveal that St Ivyburch were somewhat unlucky not to find the net, with an expected goal tally of 2.31 against only 0.81 for Osworton Albion, highlighting their dominance in creating scoring opportunities. Defensive resilience and key saves kept the score at 0-0, with Osworton Albion’s goalkeeper making crucial stops.
The ratings desk
Standout performances
Zdravko Ivanišević*
commanding in defense, he thwarted multiple attacks and kept the visitors at bay.
Michael Brown*
a steady presence in midfield, controlling the tempo and breaking up play effectively.
Pedro Chagas*
provided a constant threat in attack, testing the goalkeeper with several shots on target.
Giuseppe Conte*
organized the backline well and made vital clearances under pressure.
Seungwoo Jeong*
despite receiving a second yellow, his overall influence was significant until his dismissal.
Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
Yellow to Seungwoo Jeong (St Ivyburch). The card is in the ledger. The argument is not.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison