Ames Park 2 - 2 Lon Lymough

Key Events:

• 10' Yellow card to Ames Park Mile Tešanović
• 28' Lon Lymough Peter Dufour scores, assisted by Zoran Novaković
• 31' Yellow card to Lon Lymough Jose Aguilar
• 34' Ames Park Stephen Gardiner scores, assisted by Frederick Perez
• 52' Yellow card to Ames Park Rafael Montes
• 81' Ames Park Stephen Gardiner scores, assisted by Mile Tešanović
• 89' Lon Lymough Grant Hill scores, assisted by Peter Dufour

Expected Goals (xG) Analysis

Ames Park scored twice from 3.32 xG, while Lon Lymough also scored twice despite generating 3.67 xG. Both sides therefore finished below the chance quality they created; the visitors’ shortfall was slightly larger, though not enough to alter the final 2-2. The shot counts underline how open the contest was: Ames Park put 12 of 15 attempts on target, and Lon Lymough managed 13 from 17. With possession level at 50% apiece, neither side monopolised the ball, but both found routes to frequent attempts. The numbers describe a match with sustained attacking opportunity rather than a narrow contest settled by a single speculative effort. The finishing, by contrast, kept the goal tally to four.

For Ames Park, Gardiner’s second goal in the 81st minute looked to have turned the evening into a home win. Lon Lymough kept pressing, and Dufour supplied the assist for Hill’s equaliser seven minutes later. That late response reflected the visitors’ greater shot volume and slightly higher xG, while the hosts’ own chance creation had already made a comfortable finish unlikely. The foul count leaned heavily toward Ames Park, 13 to five, and the bookings were 2-1, but neither side received a red card. The 2-2 result leaves both teams with a point from a match in which the attacks repeatedly found openings, and neither could quite make those openings count often enough.