Match Centre
Shot Breakdown
John van der Brink to Luis Pinto. The event log names a helper; it does not name a body part.
Gazzetta reconstruction from match events — not pitch tracking.
Key Moments
Team Comparison
The ratings desk
Standout performances
John van der Brink*
A commanding presence in midfield, his goal and two assists were the highlight of his performance.
Robert Gaillard*
His brace and constant threat in attack justified his high rating, despite the yellow card.
Steffen Franke*
Two assists and a composed display in midfield made him a key contributor.
Jorge Alvez*
Provided the assist for Redon City’s goal and showed flashes of creative intent.
The report
In a game that showcased the relentless pursuit of goal and the occasional lapse into chaos, Woter City emerged victorious at Elshbor Park with a 4-1 win over Redon City. The visitors dominated possession and shot volume, turning their statistical advantage into a convincing result, while the hosts managed a solitary strike that was more a token effort than a threat. The match was a reminder that in football, volume does not always translate into victory, especially when precision is lacking.
Key Events:
- 11' Woter City Luis Pinto scores, assisted by John van der Brink
- 20' Woter City Robert Gaillard scores, assisted by John van der Brink
- 27' Woter City Robert Gaillard scores, assisted by Steffen Franke
- 36' Woter City John van der Brink scores, assisted by Steffen Franke
- 49' Yellow card to Woter City Robert Gaillard
- 65' Yellow card to Redon City Pedro Chagas
- 79' Redon City Philippe Robert scores, assisted by Jorge Alvez
Key Events:
- 11' Luis Pinto scores for Woter City, assisted by John van der Brink
- 20' Robert Gaillard scores, assisted by John van der Brink
- 27' Robert Gaillard scores again, assisted by Steffen Franke
- 36' John van der Brink adds a fourth for Woter City, assisted by Steffen Franke
- 49' Yellow card to Robert Gaillard
- 65' Yellow card to Pedro Chagas
- 79' Philippe Robert scores for Redon City, assisted by Jorge Alvez
The xG figures tell a story of efficiency and missed chances. Woter City’s 4.83 xG starkly contrasts with their actual four goals, indicating a clinical finishing display that outperformed expectations. Conversely, Redon City’s 0.88 xG underscores their limited threat, with their goal coming from a rare moment of precision amid a sea of missed opportunities. The tactical picture suggests Woter City’s attacking trio, especially John van der Brink and Robert Gaillard, capitalized on their chances with sharp, well-placed finishes. Redon City’s defensive resilience was tested repeatedly, but their goalkeeper’s 21 saves highlight the pressure they faced, even if the scoreline ultimately reflected their defensive shortcomings.
The game’s narrative was shaped by Woter City’s attacking prowess and Redon City’s defensive struggles. Woter City’s ability to convert high-quality chances into goals was the defining feature, with their midfielders providing the creative spark. Redon City’s lone goal, scored by Philippe Robert, was a bright spot in an otherwise bleak attacking display. The yellow cards for Robert Gaillard and Pedro Chagas hint at the physical nature of the encounter, but neither side’s discipline was severely tested. As the match concluded, Woter City’s dominance was clear, and their victory was a testament to their clinical finishing and tactical discipline.
In the absence of standout performers from Redon City, Woter City’s collective effort and clinical finishing proved decisive. The visitors’ ability to turn possession and shots into goals was the story of the day, leaving Redon City with much to ponder as they seek to improve their conversion rate and defensive resilience.
Match Statistics:
Possession: Redon City 48% - Woter City 52% Shots (On Target): Redon City 4 (3) - Woter City 21 (18) Corners: Redon City 5 - Woter City 2 Fouls: Redon City 6 - Woter City 8 Yellow Cards: Redon City 1 - Woter City 1 Red Cards: Redon City 0 - Woter City 0 Dribbles: Redon City 16 - Woter City 12 Pass Accuracy: Redon City 81% - Woter City 84% Tackles: Redon City 12 - Woter City 8