Home team Assists 2

Away team Assists 0

Home team Shots on target 5

Away team Shots on target 3

Home team Goalkeeper saves 2

Away team Goalkeeper saves 3

Home team Shots off target 2

Away team Shots off target 2

Home team Corner kicks 6

Away team Corner kicks 4

Home team Fouls 12

Away team Fouls 8

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 2

Home team Offsides 1

Away team Offsides 2

In the eventful clash of Chesham United FC and Salisbury FC within the Southern Football League Premier Division, the robust Chesham United edged out a tough 2-1 victory. The statistical breakdown illustrates where the game was won and lost.

Dominating with a larger number of total shots – 7 in all compared to Salisbury's 5, Chesham United's offensive policy was rewarded with 2 goals. Their precision was also evident, reflected in the fact that 71.4% (5 out of 7) of their strikes were on target—an impressive accuracy rate compared to Salisbury's rate of 60%.

On the defensive end, while both the teams managed to block the same number of shots (2 each), it was Chesham United's goalkeeper who stood out with 2 vital saves, possibly ensuring the team's victory against Salisbury's offensive onslaught.

In terms of set-piece situations, Chesham United again excelled. They had 6 corner kicks, two more in comparison to Salisbury. A more assertive approach towards these situations could be a factor in Chesham's victory. The scale of fouls (12 by Chesham against 8 by Salisbury) reveals that Chesham United's more aggressive style paid off in the end, despite some risk involved.

Notably, both the teams made strategic changes during the game. Although the teams made 5 substitutions in total, Chesham United made one extra than Salisbury. This could denote better squad depth or a more impactful tactical approach from Chesham United, which may have provided an added edge.

The low count of offsides for both Chesham United (1) and Salisbury (2) indicates a disciplined approach to attack. In addition, the clean record of red or yellow cards for both teams shows a fair and well-disciplined game that did not depend on harsh or forbidden tactics for gaining an advantage.

In sum, the victory was well-earned by Chesham who were able to apply more productive offensive strategy, demonstrated superior defensive performance, and applied more effective game management tactics. In contrast, Salisbury lost despite a commendable performance because they could not match Chesham in these decisive factors. Proof, once again, that games are won on details and effective execution of strategies.

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