In the recent OFB Cup clash on 02 November 2023, Grazer AK (GAK) played host to SK Sturm Graz in a high-scoring, intensely contested match that ended in favor of the visitors with an eventual scoreline of 3-2.

In a surprising turn, the away team drew first blood only a few minutes into the match, at 00:04:32. However, GAK showed resilience by equalizing at 00:30:29 and even taking the lead by the end of the first half, at 00:36:51.

The home team's joy, however, was short-lived. Sturm Graz fought back with equalizing and then sealing the game in the second half at 00:57:30 and 01:23:41, respectively.

From a disciplinary standpoint, GAK got into more troubles, collecting three yellow cards, compared to Sturm Graz, who were shown yellow only twice. Both sides managed to avoid any dismissals, as no red cards were issued.

Sturm Graz showcased better control and discerning offensive, especially depicted by the disparity in corner kicks. The away side won a staggering 12 corner kicks in contrast to GAK's rather modest three, demonstrating the latter's defensive resilience. This reinforced Sturm Graz's attacking dominance and constantly put the Grazer AK under pressure.

Graz AK were caught straying into offside traps as well, with 3 such counts going against them, while Sturm Graz played tactically to avoid any offside situation throughout the match, a further testament to their superior strategy.

In conclusion, despite an early scare and being down at the half, Sturm Graz demonstrated commendable grit and robust game strategy, turning the tables in the second half. Their offensive onslaught, superior game planning, and disciplined play were pivotal in securing this thrilling victory over Grazer AK. From the stats, it is apparent that corner kicks and offsides were particularly significant factors influencing the outcome of this heated clash.

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