Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 3

Home team Shots on target 9

Away team Shots on target 6

Home team Shots off target 5

Away team Shots off target 4

Home team Goalkeeper Saves 4

Away team Goalkeeper Saves 6

Home team Corner kicks 5

Away team Corner kicks 4

Home team Fouls 12

Away team Fouls 8

Home team Offsides 2

Away team Offsides 1

In the First League competition dated 21 August, FC Shirak II bagged a hard-earned victory against FC Urartu II with a narrow margin of one goal. The home team, FC Shirak II, pipped the away team with a scoreline of 3-2. The statistics draw a clear image of how both teams exhibited strong offensive drives, compelling defence, and sheer competitive spirit.

FC Shirak II established an upper hand in terms of shots on target which were 9 compared to the away team's 6. This is significant because, in football, the more shots on target, the greater chances for scoring. Their assertive strategy can also be seen with 5 corner kicks which provides more chances to score.

However, FC Urartu II exerted substantial resistance as evidenced by 6 saves from their goalkeeper, relative to 4 by FC Shirak II. But despite a competent defensive effort, FC Urartu II fell a goal short. Though they had lesser fouls at 8 against FC Shirak II's 12 indicating a cleaner game-play, this lower aggression may explain their difficulty in preventing the opponent's attacking plays.

Both teams utilized the maximum substitution quota of three players, an indication of strategical shuffling to keep match tempo high and exploit positional weaknesses. Offsides remained low with 2 and 1 for the home and away team respectively, showing disciplined attacking transitional play from both teams.

Despite the shots off target being fairly similar (home team's 5 vs away team's 4), FC Shirak II managed to convert more on-target attempts into successful goals, ultimately deciding the outcome of the match. The match was devoid of any yellow or red cards, reflecting an overall fair play from both sides.

In summation, in this even contest, FC Shirak II’s slight edge in aggressive offensive play, capped with better conversion rate, earned them the victory against FC Urartu II. Future bettors may find valuable insight in these stats, as they portray the teams' strengths, tactics, and areas of improvement.

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