In a Ykkonen match played on 30 May 2024, KuPS Akatemia hosted FC Vaajakoski. It resulted in a significant victory for KuPS Akatemia — the home team — who outperformed FC Vaajakoski with a scoreline of 5-1.

From the early first half, KuPS Akatemia clearly dominated the match, scoring the first goal after only 26 minutes and 17 seconds into the match, followed by two more goals within the following 14 minutes. Simultaneously, FC Vaajakoski only managed to squeeze in a single goal before halftime at the 47-minute, 54-second mark. KuPS Akatemia continued their winning stride into the second half, adding two more goals to their tally at the 65 and 81-minute marks.

This marked outperformance of KuPS Akatemia became evident when taking an analytic look into the goals scored. Out of all goal opportunities, KuPS Akatemia converted five times, whereas FC Vaajakoski could only capitalize on one instance. This goal-scoring efficiency from KuPS Akatemia denotes better team coordination and command over their offensive plays.

Unfortunately for FC Vaajakoski, though they had more corner kick opportunities, 8 compared to 6 from KuPS Akatemia, they failed to turn these opportunities into important goals. Consequently, the disparity in corner kick conversion rates also points out to the superior defensive organization of KuPS Akatemia who successfully fended off many of FC Vaajakoski's set-piece threats.

In terms of discipline, KuPS Akatemia appeared to be more reckless in their approaches, receiving four yellow cards in comparison to FC Vaajakoski's two. Notably, all of the yellow cards for KuPS Akatemia were given in the second half, which may indicate them easing into complacency due to their significant lead or making greater use of aggressive tactics to maintain their lead.

Despite FC Vaajakoski having more corner kicks and less yellow cards, KuPS Akatemia clearly exhibited better consistency and precision in their offensive and defensive strategies. Their efficiency in scoring and successfully defending their area against FC Vaajakoski's set pieces was the revolving factor that swayed the match decisively in their favor. While FC Vaajakoski appeared to be falling behind in harnessing their opportunities, KuPS Akatemia's high conversion rate was the significant factor in their victory.

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