Home team Corners 4

Away team Corners 3

Home team Shots on target 8

Away team Shots on target 6

Home team Shots off target 5

Away team Shots off target 3

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 2

Home team Fouls 12

Away team Fouls 8

Home team Offsides 3

Away team Offsides 2

Home team Goalkeeper saves 5

Away team Goalkeeper saves 6

In a thrilling Cup match that took place on the 12th of September, 2023, home team PFC Balkan Botevgrad faced off with PFC Montana 1921 at 13:00 EEST. In a dramatic turn of events, PFC Balkan Botevgrad emerged as victors with a 2-1 victory, after a grueling overtime second half.

On the statistical front, it is apparent that both teams delivered their best efforts, as reflected by the goals, corner kicks, attempts on goal and fouls made. PFC Balkan Botevgrad had a slightly superior ball possession, considering they made more corners (4), shots on target (8) and shots off target (5). They also had more offsides (3) and committed more fouls (12), indicative of their aggressive attempt to maintain control over the game.

PFC Montana, on the other hand, had fewer corners (3), shots on target (6), and shots off target (3). However, they had fewer fouls (8) and less offsides (2), hinting at a more cautious gameplay.

On a holistic assessment, the most significant impact on the game came from the shot accuracy of the home team, Balkan Botevgrad. While the away team, Montana 1921, had less of everything, they still managed an early goal in the second half. But Botevgrad kept the pressure, and it paid off with an equalizer at 01:16:51 and the winning goal during overtime.

Despite similar performances by goalkeepers of both teams, each having 5 and 6 saves respectively, the home team's goalkeeper saves were crucial in the second half, directly contributing to their victory.

The absence of yellow and red cards on both ends demonstrates the sportsmanship of the teams, focusing on skill rather than any foul play to gain an advantage. Furthermore, equal number of substitutions were used by both the teams to keep their squad fresh and agile.

In conclusion, it was a tough game, and PFC Balkan Botevgrad's determination to put shots on target, and their ability to convert them into scoring opportunities, was fundamental in overturning the match in their favor in overtime. Bettors who wagered on their win, despite being initially down, would have seen a big payoff.

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