In the Campeonato Paulista A2 match between CA Lemense and AE Velo Clube that took place on 18 January 2023 at 22:00 EEST, CA Lemense emerged as the clear victors with a 3-1 win.

First Half Analysis:

The home team, CA Lemense struck early with a goal in the 3rd minute, setting a high tempo for the match. However, this did not deter AE Velo Clube, as they responded with their own goal in the 36th minute for a 1-1 draw. Throughout this half, both teams showed instances of aggression. CA Lemense got their first yellow card in the 22nd minute and AE Velo Clube received their only yellow card of the match in the 43rd minute.

Second Half Analysis:

The second half of the match saw CA Lemense reclaiming the lead with a goal in the 52nd minute and solidified it in the 98th minute. While CA Lemense managed to score twice, the pressure of the match led to them accruing three more yellow cards in the latter part of the match.

Key Stats and Factors Impacting Match Outcome:

While AE Velo Clube showed a strong performance, maintaining the majority of the corner kicks with eight to CA Lemense's four, this advantage did not translate into goals. AE Velo Clube lacked effectiveness in their offensive play demonstrated by the lack of offsides.

CA Lemense's attacking play was characterized by precision, with a conversion rate of 75% out of 4 resulted goals. It suggests they managed to maximize their goal scoring opportunities despite having fewer corners than the opponents. Meanwhile, the aggression showed by CA Lemense reflected in the higher number of yellow cards they received, with four in contrast AE Velo Clube receiving just one.

In conclusion, the determinative factors in this match were CA Lemense's efficient goal scoring strategy and their resilience in maintaining their lead while handling the pressure manifested in yellow cards. Despite having fewer corners and more disciplinary warnings, these did not impede their path to victory. Conversely, AE Velo Clube's inability to convert their corner kicks advantage and control the rhythm of the match played a significant role in their loss.

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