Home team Substitutions, 3

Away team Substitutions, 2

Home team Goals, 1

Away team Goals, 0

Home team Assists, 1

Away team Assists, 0

Home team Shots on target, 4

Away team Shots on target, 3

Home team Goalkeeper saves, 3

Away team Goalkeeper saves, 3

Home team Shots off target, 2

Away team Shots off target, 5

Home team corner kicks, 5

Away team Corner kicks, 3

Home team Fouls, 10

Away team Fouls, 8

Home team Offsides, 3

Away team Offsides, 1

In their Copa de la Liga Profesional match on 18th September 2023, CA Lanus showcased why they were the host team, earning a 1-0 win over CA Sarmiento Junin. The match was punctuated by strong performance from both teams but ultimately, Lanus’ more efficient use of their opportunities made the difference.

Out of the total shots attempted by both teams, Lanus had 6 with 4 on target compared to Sarmiento Junin's 8, out of which only 3 were on target. This higher conversion rate of shots on target provided the advantage to Lanus, increasing the competitive pressure on Sarmiento Junin.

Lanus also dominated set-pieces, securing 5 corner kicks to Sarmiento’s 3. This dominance bolstered their offensive pressure, keeping Sarmiento on the back foot throughout the match. Both teams had their defense tested with each goalkeeper making 3 saves, effectively neutralizing a slate of potential goals.

Both teams played fairly clean football with no red or yellow cards issued. Lanus, however, committed more fouls (10 against 8), but managed their line effectively with 3 offsides committed to Sarmiento Junin’s 1, showing the efficacy of their defensive strategy.

The winning goal and only assist of the game were credited to Lanus, highlighting their offensive efficiency. The positioning and passing accuracy gave them the cutting edge that Sarmiento failed to match.

Despite the one-goal lead, it warranted Lanus to make one more substitution than Sarmiento, suggesting tactical changes in their game to either hold the lead or increase the gap further.

In conclusion, the match was not abundant in terms of goals, but the difference lay in improved shooting accuracy and effective using of set-piece opportunities by CA Lanus. These factors, along with their strategic substitutions, were rigorous enough to hamper the chances of CA Sarmiento Junin and gifted the victory to the home team, CA Lanus.

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