Home team Shots on target 12

Away team Shots on target 9

Home team Goalkeeper saves 6

Away team Goalkeeper saves 8

Home team Shots off target 7

Away team Shots off target 5

Home team Substitutions 3

Away team Substitutions 2

Home team Corner kicks 5

Away team Corner kicks 4

Home team Fouls 10

Away team Fouls 8

Home team Offsides 3

Away team Offsides 4

The closely contested match between Hitchin Town and Coalville Town FC resulted in a narrow 4-3 victory for the home team. The match played out in the Southern Football League Premier Division on October 14, 2023, was a high-scoring affair with a total of 7 goals, illustrating both teams' offensive capabilities.

Looking at their performance, Hitchin Town had excellent marksmanship by maintaining a remarkable 63% shooting accuracy, with 12 out of their 19 total attempts being on target. In comparison, Coalville had a slightly lower accuracy of 64%, managing 9 on-target shots out of 14 attempts. This offensive prowess explains the high goal tally on both sides. However, Hitchin Town's higher number of total shots taken gave them an edge in goal scoring opportunities.

Hitchin Town's goalkeeper's performance was noteworthy; he managed to make 6 crucial saves, conceding 3 goals from the 9 on-target shots by Coalville. This represents a save percentage of 66.7%. On the contrary, the goalkeeper of Coalville Town FC made more saves (8) but with a lower save percentage (66.7%) due to the high volume of on-target shots (12) by Hitchin Town.

Another prominent aspect in this match was the aggressive performance from both sides, as evident from the home team committing 10 fouls and the away team 8. However, the discipline level was high as no yellow or red card was issued to the players of either team.

In terms of set-pieces, Hitchin Town had a slight edge over their rivals, with 5 corner kicks compared to Coalville's 4. Regarding substitutions, Hitchin Town utilized all three of their substitutions, while Coalville limited their bench rotation with only two.

The offside trap seemed to be better executed by Hitchin Town, catching the away team off guard 4 times compared to their 3 offsides.

In conclusion, Hitchin Town held a statistical advantage over Coalville in several key areas, such as shooting accuracy, total shots, and goalkeeper saves. This edge helped them narrowly secure a victory despite Coalville's dynamic offensive play. Consequently, the teams' efficiency and accuracy in front of goal had the most significant impact on the match's outcome.

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