Sawton Albion 1 - 4 St Regnt

Key Events:

• 17' Sawton Albion Weijie Hong scores, assisted by Lindomar Da Silva
• 19' Yellow card to Sawton Albion Vladimir štimac
• 30' St Regnt Louis Thomas scores, assisted by Hussein Rashad
• 44' St Regnt Louis Thomas scores, assisted by Hussein Rashad
• 47' Yellow card to Sawton Albion Luca Colombo
• 58' St Regnt Hussein Rashad scores, assisted by Louis Thomas
• 88' Red card to Sawton Albion Luca Colombo
• 90' St Regnt Hussein Rashad scores, assisted by Vladimir Knezović

Expected Goals (xG) Analysis: The xG figures reflect the match’s flow, with St Regnt generating a commanding 4.03 xG compared to Sawton Albion’s 1.47. The visitors’ high shot volume—14 on target from 19 attempts—indicates their offensive dominance, translating into four goals that align closely with their xG. Meanwhile, the hosts’ 7 shots, with 5 on target, yielded only a single goal, slightly underperforming their expected 1.47 xG. Tactical analysis suggests St Regnt exploited gaps in the Albion defense with quick, incisive passing, especially through Louis Thomas and Hussein Rashad, whose combination play created multiple high-quality chances. Sawton Albion’s defensive organization was tested repeatedly, and their goalkeeper made 14 saves, highlighting the pressure they faced. The red card to Luca Colombo in the 88th minute further hampered their efforts, leaving them a man down as the game wound down.

For Sawton Albion, no players reached the 7.0 threshold, but the goalkeeper made 14 saves, and the striker worked tirelessly up front despite limited service.

The statistics underscore St Regnt’s dominance in shot volume and accuracy, with their high xG reflecting their attacking efficiency. The hosts fought valiantly but were ultimately overwhelmed by the visitors’ clinical finishing and tactical discipline. This result cements St Regnt’s position as a formidable side in Division 8 League 22, while Sawton Albion will need to regroup defensively and sharpen their attacking edge for future challenges.